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Jun 01, 2026

Why SpaceX Could Become the ‘Perfect’ Trading Stock

The SpaceX IPO is already shaping up as one of the biggest market events in years. Financial media, investors and traders are all focused on one question: how will SpaceX trade once it officially lists on the expected date of 12 June?

Jun 01, 2026

Gold Outlook: Will XAUUSD Break Higher or Lower This Week?

Gold trades in a tight range as traders watch US jobs data, Fed expectations and US-Iran talks. Key XAUUSD levels are $4,595 and $4,366.

Trading WTI Crude: Traders optimistic on a deal, but can crude break $90?

May 26, 2026

Trading WTI Crude: Traders optimistic on a deal, but can crude break $90?

There is a growing sense of anticipation around the ongoing US-Iran negotiations, with markets increasingly hopeful that a tangible framework agreement could emerge over the coming days.

Trading Gold: Technical levels and an outlook for the week ahead

May 25, 2026

Trading Gold: Technical levels and an outlook for the week ahead

Gold starts the new trading week with the buyers stepping up, but whether this move can kick will be driven by moves in crude, US 10yr Treasury yields, and the reaction to US economic data.

S&P 500 Slides 2.1%: Is This the Start of a Deeper Market Pullback?

Jan 21, 2026

S&P 500 Slides 2.1%: Is This the Start of a Deeper Market Pullback?

On Tuesday, the S&P 500 closed 2.1% lower, marking its worst one-day performance since 10 October. This naturally raises the question of whether the pullback from the 7000 level builds into a broader trend, where traders look to sell into retracements, or whether stability emerges with buyers stepping in to defend this dip.

Broadcom Q4 2025 Earnings Breakdown: AI Chip Momentum, Guidance Beat and Key Trading Levels

Dec 12, 2025

Broadcom Q4 2025 Earnings Breakdown: AI Chip Momentum, Guidance Beat and Key Trading Levels

Broadcom (AVGO) beats Q4 earnings and delivers strong AI chip guidance, but crowded positioning triggers volatility. Key catalysts, trader levels and what comes next.

Oracle Earnings Miss: Rising Capex, Weak Cash Flow and Higher CDS Spark Investor Concerns

Dec 11, 2025

Oracle Earnings Miss: Rising Capex, Weak Cash Flow and Higher CDS Spark Investor Concerns

Trader Takeouts and Market Reaction- Pepperstone’s 24-hour Oracle share CFDs are down 11.8% to $196.74 in post-market trade following the earnings release.

Broadcom (AVGO) Q4 2025 Preview: AI Transformation Driving Growth

Dec 10, 2025

Broadcom (AVGO) Q4 2025 Preview: AI Transformation Driving Growth

Broadcom shares hit record highs as markets anticipate strong Q4 results, with AI revenue growth and expanding TPU and ASIC orders supporting future industry momentum.

Paramount Goes Hostile in $30 a Share Bid for Warner Bros Discovery as the Fight With Netflix Intensifies

Dec 08, 2025

Paramount Goes Hostile in $30 a Share Bid for Warner Bros Discovery as the Fight With Netflix Intensifies

Paramount’s hostile tender offer for Warner Bros Discovery threatens Netflix’s deal, reshaping the battle for Hollywood’s biggest assets in a tense M&A showdown.

Gold Outlook: $4,250 Resistance Tests Ahead of Volatile FOMC Week

Dec 08, 2025

Gold Outlook: $4,250 Resistance Tests Ahead of Volatile FOMC Week

Gold consolidates at highs, facing strong $4,250 resistance. FOMC dot plot, Powell’s comments, and global central bank policy divergences may steer year-end market moves.

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Latest on commodities

Jun 01, 2026

Gold Outlook: Will XAUUSD Break Higher or Lower This Week?

Gold trades in a tight range as traders watch US jobs data, Fed expectations and US-Iran talks. Key XAUUSD levels are $4,595 and $4,366.

Trading WTI Crude: Traders optimistic on a deal, but can crude break $90?

May 26, 2026

Trading WTI Crude: Traders optimistic on a deal, but can crude break $90?

There is a growing sense of anticipation around the ongoing US-Iran negotiations, with markets increasingly hopeful that a tangible framework agreement could emerge over the coming days.

Trading Gold: Technical levels and an outlook for the week ahead

May 25, 2026

Trading Gold: Technical levels and an outlook for the week ahead

Gold starts the new trading week with the buyers stepping up, but whether this move can kick will be driven by moves in crude, US 10yr Treasury yields, and the reaction to US economic data.

Gold Outlook: $4,250 Resistance Tests Ahead of Volatile FOMC Week

Dec 08, 2025

Gold Outlook: $4,250 Resistance Tests Ahead of Volatile FOMC Week

Gold consolidates at highs, facing strong $4,250 resistance. FOMC dot plot, Powell’s comments, and global central bank policy divergences may steer year-end market moves.

Silver Hits Record Highs: Multiple Drivers at Work, Watch for Pullbacks

Dec 02, 2025

Silver Hits Record Highs: Multiple Drivers at Work, Watch for Pullbacks

Silver breaks historical highs, driven by strong inflows and tight supply. Short-term volatility is rising, urging traders to manage positions carefully and watch for potential pullbacks.

Gold Outlook: Bulls Rally on Rate Cut Bets, Dip Buying Back in Favor

Dec 01, 2025

Gold Outlook: Bulls Rally on Rate Cut Bets, Dip Buying Back in Favor

Fed December rate cut wagers rise, dollar under pressure, fueling gold bulls. A break above $4,250 could target $4,300 and historical highs, while traders eye U.S. employment and inflation data.

Latest on indices

S&P 500 Slides 2.1%: Is This the Start of a Deeper Market Pullback?

Jan 21, 2026

S&P 500 Slides 2.1%: Is This the Start of a Deeper Market Pullback?

On Tuesday, the S&P 500 closed 2.1% lower, marking its worst one-day performance since 10 October. This naturally raises the question of whether the pullback from the 7000 level builds into a broader trend, where traders look to sell into retracements, or whether stability emerges with buyers stepping in to defend this dip.

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