Trading on Tuesday: Earnings Reports and US Inflation

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The earnings season starts today! Traders await reports from JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs at 14:00 and 14:30 GMT+3, respectively, and PepsiCo at 13:00 GMT+3. As a rule, the strong financial results push the stock price up, while poor data press it down. To get more tips, read the article: ‘How to trade on earnings reports’.
Banks and financial stocks led the S&P 500 to a new all-time high, while Tesla, Nvidia, and Google helped push the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 to a fresh record.
Virgin Galactic has lost almost $500 million on the stock-sale plan after its founder Richard Branson flew to space. Virgin Galactic dropped by 17% to nearly $40.00, which was the biggest decline since December 14.
The market awaits the US inflation today at 15:30 GMT+3 (MetaTrader time). It will shed a light on whether the Fed may start tightening the policy soon or not.

EUR/USD is moving inside the descending channel. If it manages to cross the 50-period moving average of 1.1845, it may fall to the low of July 9 at 1.1830 and then even to 1.1810. On the flip side, the breakout above the 100-period moving average of 1.1880 will push the pair to the psychological mark of 1.1900.

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Gold has been rising for almost the whole July so far. However, it has still failed to cross the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement level of $1815. The breakout above it will push the pair to the next resistance level of $1833, which lies at the 50% Fibo level.

NZD/USD has failed to cross the 50-period moving average of 0.7000. Now, the pair is edging lower to the 0.6965 support. If it manages to cross it, it may fall to the low of July 9 at 0.6930. In the opposite scenario, the jump above the 0.7000 threshold will open the doors to 0.7040.

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Kseniia Medik

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