The XAU/USD chart indicates that gold has been moving within the $5,060–$5,200 range during the last few trading sessions. Bullish perspective: the lower boundary of the long-term ascending channel — in place since early 2026
Gold didn’t creep higher in early 2026. It lunged. In late January, futures pushed through $5,500 an ounce before sellers finally stepped in. Silver, true to form, overshot even more dramatically, tagging levels above $120
The US dollar retreated only modestly from its recent highs against various other major currencies despite February’s NFP released on 6 March coming in much lower than expected at negative 92,000. This article summarises the
Given the strength of the active impulse waves iii and 5, WTI Crude Oil can be expected to rise to the next resistance level 82.00 (former resistance barrier from the start of 2024, which is
On March 5, 2026, the digital asset market reached a psychological turning point as social media mentions and general "buzz" surrounding altcoins plummeted to their lowest levels in over two years. Data from the crypto
In previous editions of Pretiorates' Thoughts, we pointed to deeper stock markets, a higher oil price, and the danger of a war with Iran. Just two weeks ago, we told our readers not to write
US-Iran conflict lifts oil, boosts gold and silver, fuels haven demand, while strong US data complicates Fed rate-cut expectations amid inflation fears. The Middle East Cauldron: Geopolitical Risk and Supply Chain Fragility The primary catalyst
Alibaba (BABA) shares closed at $152.28 last Wednesday, dropping to $135.59 yesterday, marking the lowest level for 2026. The roughly 10% decline stems from several bearish factors: → Resignation of Lin Junyang (Justin Lin) –
ETHUSD barely flinches amid new Middle East geopolitical tensions Price remains stuck inside a bearish rectangle A close below 1,850 could kick off the next bearish leg Ethereum (ETHUSD) is trapped in a monthly range,
Financial markets entered a state of extreme turbulence on Monday, March 2, 2026, as the "fog of war" descended over the Middle East. Following a weekend of unprecedented military escalation between the United States, Israel,
