Bearish scenario: Shorts below 18100 with TP1: 17900... Anticipated bullish scenario: Intraday Longs above 18130 with TP...
Trade Ideas to Follow This Week
2021-08-30 • Updated
EUR/USD
4H chart
EUR/USD surged after Powell’s speech on Friday. At the moment, it is trading around the key resistance of 1.18. Led by European countries' CPI and GDP reports during this week the EUR might get stronger and push the pair higher. If it breaks through the way to 1.182 and 1.185 will be open. Otherwise, we might see a pullback down to 1.177 and 1.175.
Brent
4H chart
Oil demonstrated the best week since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. It also opened with a big gap on the Monday trading session but managed to close it shortly. It played out all the bearish divergences and at the moment there are no signs of the upcoming pullback. The upcoming OPEC+ decision about supply reduction might push it even higher. $72.5, $73.2, $74.1, and $75 are the main targets.
Alibaba
Alibaba is still under pressure from the Chinese government, but concerns get easier as time pass. During last week Alibaba has been trading sideways and by the end of the week closed at the same price level as opened at the beginning. This week might define the middle-term trend for Alibaba stock price.
4H chart
The RSI “swing rejection” pattern may occur on the 4H chart. As soon as 4H RSI closes above 42.86 (on condition it doesn’t drop below 30) this pattern will be proved. In this case, the targets will be $182 and $200.
Bitcoin
Daily chart
The bearish divergence occurred on Bitcoin daily chart.
4H chart
The asset has formed the support line. If the price closes below this support, it will be a bearish sign for Bitcoin. In this case, it will drop to $46 900, $46 000, and $44 500, which are the main support levels for now.
$49 300 - $49 500 is a massive resistance range at the moment. If the price comes there, it will be a good opportunity to open a short trade.
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During his program on CNBC on February 28, Jim Cramer expressed frustration with the impact of earnings reports on market behavior, noting how they often prompt rash decisions by average investors. He criticized the short-term focus and lack of attention to nuance in news coverage of earnings. Cramer cited examples of Home Depot and Lowe's, highlighting how investors reacted hastily to headline news without considering the broader context provided in earnings calls.
Earnings season is a crucial time for investors and analysts, as it provides insights into how well companies have performed over the past quarter and gives indications of their future earnings. In 2023, expectations for US Q1 earnings were low due to economic challenges and rising interest rates. Surprisingly, many companies beat these low expectations, with 75% of S&P 500 companies surpassing forecasts.
Latest news
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is widely anticipated to maintain its current interest rates at 4.35% following its two-day meeting concluding on Tuesday. Despite holding rates steady since December, the RBA has hinted at the possibility of further rate hikes due to persistently high inflation, which has exceeded its target range of 2% to 3%.
Coinbase (#COIN) saw its revenue rise to $773 million in Q1 2024, marking a 23% increase from the previous quarter and surpassing analyst expectations.
Bearish scenario: Sales below 80.00 with TP1: 79.60... Anticipated bullish scenario: Intraday purchases above 80.70 with TP: 81.50...