British Pound Mar '27 (B6H27)
British Pound Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) fell from a 1.25-month high today and is down by -0.21%. The dollar gave up overnight gains today and turned lower after crude oil prices retreated following reports that the US proposed a temporary waiver of sanctions on Iran’s oil. Lower crude prices lower inflation expectations and are dovish for Fed policy and bearish for the dollar. Also, stronger stock prices today reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar recovered from its worst level today after the May NAHB housing market index unexpectedly strengthened.
The dollar initially moved higher today on increased safe-haven demand after President Trump said the “clock is ticking” on Iran and it “better get moving FAST on a peace deal, or there won’t be anything left of them.” Also, ramped-up geopolitical tensions boosted safe-haven demand for the dollar after Reuters reported that Pakistan has deployed 8,000 troops, a squadron of fighter jets, and an air defense system to Saudi Arabia... Read more
Barchart · 20 minutes ago
The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell from a 1.25-month high today and is down by -0.21%. The dollar gave up overnight gains today and turned lower after crude...
Blue Line Futures · Mon May 18, 6:18AM CDT
Dive into today's early market action with the Blue Line Futures Metals Minute! (Episode 661)
Barchart · Fri May 15, 2:33PM CDT
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Barchart · Fri May 15, 9:38AM CDT
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Wavetraders · Fri May 15, 2:42AM CDT
Kiwi is reversing quite aggressively to the downside, and notice that price on the 4 hour time frame is currently breaking the trend line support connected...
Barchart · Thu May 14, 2:32PM CDT
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Barchart · 4 minutes ago
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Barchart · 13 minutes ago
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Barchart · 15 minutes ago
September corn futures present a buying opportunity on more price strength.
Barchart · 19 minutes ago
The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell from a 1.25-month high today and is down by -0.21%. The dollar gave up overnight gains today and turned lower after crude...
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
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Barchart · 33 minutes ago
While investors are scaling back the AI-at-any-cost narrative, TEM stock brings to the table a highly speculative but enticing bullish trade.
Barchart · 46 minutes ago
Microsoft shares rally as Bill Ackman discloses a new stake in the behemoth. Here’s why the billionaire hedge fund manager is bullish on MSFT stock.
Barchart · 48 minutes ago
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ...
