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Tue, Aug 11th, 2026

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Tue, Aug 11th, 2026
Dollar Slightly Higher as Crude Oil Rallies and Stocks Fall

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.06% on Tuesday. The dollar found support on Tuesday after WTI crude oil prices rose more than +1% to a 1-week high, which raises inflation expectations and may persuade...

DXY00 : 99.811 (unch)
GCZ26 : 4,428.7 (+0.20%)
SIU26 : 64.865 (-0.62%)
^USDJPY : 159.266 (-0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.15426 (unch)
Can Gold Make a New High in 2026?

After falling 29.7% from the late January 2026 record high to the June 30, 2026, low, gold has been trading at the low end of the 2026 trading range around $4,000 per ounce, which is becoming a pivot point....

GCQ26 : 4,365.4 (+0.08%)
GCZ26 : 4,428.7 (+0.20%)
IAU : 82.17 (-0.41%)
GLD : 401.00 (-0.38%)
Gold Technical Analysis: 200-Day Moving Average Retest

Gold prices rally to retest the 200-day moving average following a 29% decline. Analysis of technical resistance levels and commodity market trends.

GCZ26 : 4,428.7 (+0.20%)
If You Want More Upside From Gold, This ETF Offers a Different Kind of Leverage

Following the recent gold rally, investors may be looking to cash in. Here's one of my favorite ways to play gold.

$SPX : 7,729.09 (-0.31%)
^XAUUSD : 4,369.83 (-0.46%)
GDX : 90.12 (-0.41%)
GDXJ : 118.55 (-0.19%)
Dollar Posts Modest Gains as Crude Oil Fluctuates

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.05% today. The dollar found support today after WTI crude oil prices rose more than +2% to a 1-week high, which raises inflation expectations and may persuade the...

DXY00 : 99.811 (unch)
GCZ26 : 4,428.7 (+0.20%)
SIU26 : 64.865 (-0.62%)
^USDJPY : 159.266 (-0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.15426 (unch)
Gold Miners Rally as Bullion Roars Back to Life. Here's How Investors Can Cash In.

Gold’s recent rebound has renewed interest in mining stocks, which offer leveraged exposure to rising bullion prices. But after the recent rally, should investors jump in or stay away?

$SPX : 7,729.09 (-0.31%)
GCZ26 : 4,428.7 (+0.20%)
GDX : 90.12 (-0.41%)
Gold Tags $4,500 & Silver Hits $66.68! CPI on Deck | What to Watch | Metals Minute Phil Streible

Dive into today's market action with the Blue Line Futures Metals Minute! (Episode 720)

What Had Crude Oil Boiling Again Overnight?

If I give you 10 guesses as to what had crude oil boiling again overnight, you would only need one to get the answer correct.

ZCZ26 : 460-4s (-0.27%)
CLU26 : 83.43 (+1.58%)
ZLZ26 : 68.12s (-1.48%)
KEZ26 : 716-0s (-2.09%)
ZSX26 : 1168-6s (-0.91%)
HOU26 : 4.2728 (+1.98%)
GCZ26 : 4,428.7 (+0.20%)
ZWZ26 : 648-2s (-1.67%)
Dollar Pushes Higher as Crude Oil Surges and T-Note Yields Rise

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.29% on Monday. The dollar pushed higher on Monday amid higher T-note yields, which strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. Also, Monday’s +5% surge...

DXY00 : 99.811 (unch)
GCZ26 : 4,428.7 (+0.20%)
SIU26 : 64.865 (-0.62%)
^USDJPY : 159.266 (-0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.15426 (unch)
Dollar Climbs with Crude Prices and T-Note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.22% today. The dollar is climbing today amid higher T-note yields, which are strengthening the dollar’s interest rate differentials. Also, today’s more than...

DXY00 : 99.811 (unch)
GCZ26 : 4,428.7 (+0.20%)
SIU26 : 64.865 (-0.62%)
^USDJPY : 159.266 (-0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.15426 (unch)

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SiTime has held strong at the 200-day moving average, including recently in July ✅ The previous test, in March, saw $SITM hold and then soar 190% over the next 6 weeks 👀 Will history repeat? For magnified exposure, consider the Tradr 2X Long SITM Daily ETF $SITX from @TradrETFs https://t.co/KPE7kDPJox
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France's 30-Year Bond Yield hit 4.8% for the first time since the Global Financial Crisis 🚨 🚨 https://t.co/GJyvg6Ell3
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Everspin Tech plunged 35% since May's record high, but is the pain over? $MRAM had 2 large gaps that needed filling (Apr 30 and May 11) & is going for 6 straight closes above its 20-day MA ✅ For magnified exposure, consider the Tradr 2X Long MRAM Daily ETF $MRAX from @TradrETFs https://t.co/wNlIxeNHOW
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U.S. Dollar has already wiped out the July 31st intervention by the U.S. Treasury 🚨 🚨 https://t.co/UozSKfoIBf
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Regional Banks $KRE have traded red for 4 straight days, their longest losing streak since May 📉📉 https://t.co/FDvJ58xG3T
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