Technical Analysis: Gold - Thursday, Oct. 2
Gold held above the support of 3850 and added more advance yesterday, just above the resistance of 3890, before pulling back.
Pound Sterling Extends Upside Against Greenback Amid Cracks In US Job Market
The Pound Sterling rises to near 1.3500 against the US Dollar amid the US job market slowdown.
Why Did AMD Stock Pop In Premarket Trading: AI Deal With Cohere
AMD shares rose in premarket trading after expanding its AI partnership with Cohere.
The Trump Economy
There has been a lot of controversy around the Trump administration’s policy toward the Federal Reserve recently.
Indices Hit Records Despite The US Labor And Government Shutdowns
Wall Street indices closed at record highs on Wednesday, driven by strong sectoral performance and optimism that the US government shutdown would be short-lived.
Daily Market Outlook - Thursday, Oct. 2
Global stock markets are experiencing a historic surge, which has continued into Asian trading hours, with a rise in shares attributed to OpenAI's partnership with South Korea's top semiconductor manufacturers.
USD/JPY On Hold, But Yen Rally Could Resume At Any Moment
The USD/JPY pair has paused its recent decline, stabilising around 147.16 on Thursday.
Washington At A Standstill: What Are The Risks For The Markets?
With the US government shutdown, “fiscal QE” came to an abrupt halt.
GBP/USD Signal: Double-Bottom Pattern Forms
The GBP/USD exchange rate held steady on Thursday as the US dollar retreat continued. It jumped to a high of 1.3485, continuing a trend that started when it bottomed at 1.3325.
FX Daily: Outsized Tier-Two Data Sensitivity
With many major US data releases withheld due to the government shutdown, alternative measures (yesterday’s ADP, today’s Challenger data) are set to have a longer-lasting impact on markets than usual.
The Warning Signs Are Terrifying…And Oil Just Confirmed It
This week has seen one oil company after another announce major layoffs.
How To Reduce Risk In The AI Investment Arms Race
Nvidia is set to make a massive strategic investment of up to $100 billion in OpenAI to fund new data centers with a required minimum capacity of 10 gigawatts.
Here’s Why The Gold Price And Swiss Franc Are Soaring This Year
Gold price and the Swiss franc are soaring this year, while the US Dollar Index is plunging as investors embrace their role as safe haven assets amid soaring risks.
Intraday Analysis - Thursday, Oct. 2
The Euro continues to remain at a steady bullish pace after lifting away from the previous psychological support of 0.8700.
Weekly Forex Forecast: Silver Continues To Pressure The Upside
Silver rallied again during the trading session on Wednesday and should reach the $48 level before pulling back.
YTD Asset Class And Portfolio Performance
US stocks led asset classes in 2023 and 2024, but in 2024, gold and foreign stocks outperformed, highlighting the value of diversification
Metal Markets Report For Wednesday, Oct 1
In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the impact of the federal government shutdown on the metals market, noting an unexpected rally in stocks and a cautious outlook for gold and silver.
GBP/JPY Finds Temporary Support Near 198.00, Outlook Remains Bearish
The downfall in the GBP/JPY pair hits a pause after a three-day losing streak around 198.00 during the Asian trading session on Thursday.
Rates Spark: Positive Signs From Dutch Pension Reforms
US rates are finding bullish signals in second-tier data as the US government shutdown continues. The 2nd largest Dutch pension fund is showing confidence about its transition date of 1 January 2026, which should help support the 10s30s steepening
Nasdaq On Track For Higher Wave 5 Finish
The short-term Elliott Wave analysis for the Nasdaq (NQ) reveals a bullish cycle initiated from the August 2, 2025, low, progressing as a five-wave impulse structure.

