Index

Benchmarks Are Battling Cross-Winds This Week

Blue Line Futures

August 5, 2021

Federal Reserve wants to be able to taper assets, but the reemergence of another Covid wave has buoyed markets, specifically Tech, as it may elongate the Fed’s path.

This Week In Markets: August 2-6

Anthony Cheung

August 2, 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.

U.S. Benchmarks Retreated Overnight After Speech From China's President Xi

Blue Line Futures

July 1, 2021

U.S. benchmarks again retreated at 3:00 a.m. CT. This time, it was on the heels of aggressive comments from China’s President Xi, who called for foreign countries to end their “bullying” of the communist nation.

Delta Variant Headlines Have Shaken The Reopening Trade

Blue Line Futures

June 30, 2021

Travel stocks, Financials, Industrials, and Energy have all suffered. However, we see the potential for a strong rebound in these sectors upon steady to slightly better economic data heading into the July 4th holiday.

Markets React To The Covid-19 Delta Variant

Blue Line Futures

June 29, 2021

The Delta Variant grabbed headlines yesterday and markets reacted. Tech stocks led the way as traders and managers pulled out their 2020 Covid-19 playbooks.

Markets Are Gearing Up For Another Gauntlet Of News Flow

Blue Line Futures

June 28, 2021

The economic calendar culminates with Nonfarm Payroll on Friday. There’s a deluge of Manufacturing data from the U.S., Europe, and China leading into Friday. 

This Week In Markets: June 28-July 2, 2021

Anthony Cheung

June 28, 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.

Infrastructure Talks Grab The Market's Attention

Blue Line Futures

June 24, 2021

The first half of the week can be characterized by Fed speak, but infrastructure is now attracting headlines, and so will the economic data.

Fed Committee Members Have Brought A Sense Of Calm To Markets This Week

Blue Line Futures

June 23, 2021

U.S. benchmarks have continued their rebound from last week’s healthy pullback. After a quiet overnight session, the S&P is staring down the barrel at its all-time high. The Nasdaq has already set a fresh record for the second straight session. 

The Market Looks 'Extremely Bullish' After Yesterday's Rebound

Blue Line Futures

June 22, 2021

Value roared back yesterday: the Dow gained 1.83% to the S&P’s 1.45%. Better yet, the rally didn’t come at the expense of Growth stocks— the Nasdaq still gained 0.68% and every sector was positive.