Stock indices start the week with gains

The S&P 500 and other key benchmarks have kicked off the new trading week with positive momentum, supported by technical indicators. The uptick follows a strong signal from the Marlin oscillator, reinforcing expectations for the index to reach its 6,343-6,400 target range.

Additional confidence comes from expectations of dovish Fed rhetoric. Follow the link for details.

Trump statement boosts S&P 500

The S&P 500 gained solid ground after Donald Trump's announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. Easing geopolitical tensions, plunging oil prices, and hopes for stabilization improved investor sentiment.

Reduced commodity market volatility also supported the tech sector. Follow the link for details.

USD under pressure from diverging forecasts

The US currency faces turbulent times: while some analysts predict its collapse, others see recovery potential. Declining interest from European investors and potential weakening demand for US assets in 2025 could make this the dollar's worst year since 1986.

Weak macroeconomic data is increasing pressure on the Fed regarding its next rate moves. Follow the link for details.

Stock market optimism persists

Equity markets continue rising amid Middle East ceasefire news and falling oil prices. However, the threat of new missile attacks could abruptly reverse current positive sentiment.

Markets are cautiously pricing in a potential rate cut cycle. Follow the link for details.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq surge as geopolitical risks ease

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted strong gains following news of a temporary Israel-Iran ceasefire. With tensions easing and oil prices sliding, traders are actively locking in profits after recent volatility.

Short-term technical signals also suggest potential for further upside. Follow the link for details.

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