Modest Chinese Stimulus Triggers Demand Concerns

Oil (Brent Crude, WTI) Analysis China crucial to oil demand outlook, data sensitivity expected Brent crude oil and WTI eas ahead of EIA storage data and Jackson Hole IG client sentiment briefly shifted net long – complicating the outlook The analysis in this article makes use of chart patterns and key support and resistance levels.

Introducing True Range Engine – Trading Systems – 22 August 2023

Introducing True Range Engine Expert Advisor Powerful Night Scalping & Smart Grid SystemOptimized & backtested in 2010-2023 | Actual trading history since 2019 True Range Engine enters the market in the night session using indicators modified on the basis of machine learning to open a position. Dynamic order grid can be applied when price moves against open

Portrays anxiety within symmetrical triangle above 1.2700 ahead of UK/US PMI

Share: GBP/USD remains on the sideline after reversing from two-week low. Three-week-old symmetrical triangle restricts immediate moves between 1.2710 and 1.2800. Steady RSI, two-month-old rising support line also challenge Cable pair’s trading moves. Upbeat UK PMIs will need validation from softer US PMIs, downbeat Fed talks to keep Pound Sterling firmer. GBP/USD edges

Rand (ZAR) Firms as BRICS Summit Kicks Off

USD/ZAR OUTLOOK: USD/ZAR Retreats Toward Support at the 18.71 Handle as BRICS Summit Gets Underway, SA Inflation Data Ahead. BRICS Bloc Has a Lot to Overcome Before Any Idea of a Single Currency Becomes Realistic. The South African Rand is in Good Stead for a Continued Recovery as Attention Turns to the Jackson Hole Symposium.

Big money EUR/USD triggers for shorts at 1.0810 says UBS

A UBS note nominates a breach of 1.0810 in EUR/USD as a trigger for Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) to shift into short positions. say its a key level of clustered CTA triggers, and three are more if the euro falls below there UBS say that CTAs are already short kiwi $, Chinese yuan and yen.

Euro Faces 6 Weeks of Losses as Retail Traders Persistently Remain Bullish EUR/USD

Euro, EUR/USD, Technical Analysis, Retail Trader Positioning – IGCS Update Euro on course for a 6th consecutive weekly loss Retail traders are maintaining their bullish bets EUR/USD faces rising support from November Recommended by Daniel Dubrovsky Get Your Free EUR Forecast The Euro is on course for a 6th consecutive weekly loss against the US

Where to Next for the Fed?

SUMMARY & TALKING POINTS Fed policy makers continue to grapple with inflation/labor dynamics. Rates markets eye May/June for first rate cut. Extreme levels present on USD & S&P 500. Trade Smarter – Sign up for the DailyFX Newsletter Receive timely and compelling market commentary from the DailyFX team Subscribe to Newsletter CENTRAL BANK FUNDAMENTAL BACKDROP

Cryptoassets increase risk in developing economies, study says By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration, August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cryptoassets, peddled as the future of finance, have not only failed to deliver on their promise but are themselves adding to financial risks in developing economies, according to a paper from the Bank