equities

Monday's Strength Is Just What The Market Needed

Blue Line Futures

May 25, 2021

Monday was strong and exactly what this market needed to set a course for record highs. The S&P cleared a wall of resistance and, along with the Nasdaq and Dow, they’re all at 2-week highs.

What's Next For Stocks And Major Currency Pairs?

Anthony Cheung

May 25, 2021

Each day on the European market opening Anthony Cheung, Sam North, and Amplify Trading gets you prepared for the trading day. They focus on relevant macroeconomic insights and trade idea generation for the global macro futures markets.

WATCH: Did Monday Set The Week's Tone?

Bill Baruch

May 24, 2021

The S&P broke out above rare major 4-star resistance and crude oil is ripping: here's what you need to know heading into Tuesday.

Early Strength In U.S. Benchmarks Overshadowed By Last Week's Market Weakness

Blue Line Futures

May 24, 2021

U.S. benchmarks are pointing higher ahead of Monday’s opening bell, but our rare major 4-star ceiling won Friday’s battle and again overshadows today’s early strength.

Despite Yesterday's Volatile Session, Benchmarks Finished Fairly Unchanged

Blue Line Futures

May 20, 2021

The bulls have, once again, so far, proven to be resilient, this time through a pre-FOMC Minute’s air pocket. The committee noted the economy was still far from their goals, but has become open to discussing a taper of bond purchases as early as their next meeting. 

Recent Market Weakness May Be A Buying Opportunity

Blue Line Futures

May 19, 2021

U.S. benchmarks are sharply lower, and we can’t say we’re surprised. Ultimately, the rebound that began late last week was contained by strong overhead resistance amid unenthusiastic volume. We’re certainly not overall bearish, although we’ve noted selling opportunities as of late.

Benchmarks Find Themselves At An Inflection Point

Blue Line Futures

May 18, 2021

The U.S. Dollar has legged to the lowest level since the February 25th reversal, powering commodities and risk assets once again. This would be the lowest close since the first trading week of the year for the U.S. Dollar Index. 

Gold Trades At Highest Level In 3 Months

Anthony Cheung

May 18, 2021

Each day on the European market opening Anthony Cheung, Sam North, and Amplify Trading gets you prepared for the trading day. They focus on relevant macroeconomic insights and trade idea generation for the global macro futures markets.

Benchmarks Pared Some Of Friday’s Enthusiasm Ahead Of The Opening Bell

Blue Line Futures

May 17, 2021

U.S. benchmarks pared some of Friday’s enthusiasm ahead of Monday’s opening bell. Last night, a deluge of economic data from China was in line with expectations, but generally underwhelmed, signaling the sharp pandemic rebound has dissipated.

Yesterday's CPI Was Hot, But It's Only One Number

Blue Line Futures

May 13, 2021

The real inflation that everyone’s been yelling about has finally impacted a closely-watched economic indicator: CPI. With the Fed right again and again, why should we doubt their belief that such inflation will be transitory?