The dollar index traded mostly sideways as FX markets opened the trading week on a flat note. As investors await more data on the upcoming results of US China trade war global equity markets traded higher across the board, leaving the trade worries in the back mirror for now. Financial and energy stocks were strong across the board while technology stocks managed another green close for the sector. Metals traded higher on a softer dollar and OIL closed at 72.1$ per barrel after trading sideways all day.
UK GDP at 9:30 am is the important news on the agenda Tuesday.
Market | GBPUSD | USDJPY | EURJPY | EURUSD | GOLD | OIL |
9.7.18 | -0.3% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.01% | 0.29% | 0.37% |
USDMXN | USDCHF | AUDUSD | AUDJPY | USDCAD | Silver | Platinum |
0.8% | 0.23% | 0.46% | 0.78% | 0.24% | 0.5% | 0.64% |
Dollar Index | DAX | FTSE100 | CAC40 | EURSXX50 | NIKKEI225 | CSI300 |
0.09% | 0.38% | 0.92% | 0.42% | 0.35% | 0.66% | -0.52% |
1 YEAR | 0.79% | 4.31% | 4.5% | -0.51% | 10.54% | -5.81% |
Swing trades follow up
Trade | Entry price | Position | Open profit | Date triggered | Stop loss | Remarks today |
EURJPY | 128.9 | 0.7 | 920 | 4/7 | 128.95 | SL changed |
NASDAQ | 7084 | 6 | 1380 | 29/6 | 7240 | SL changed |
NASDAQ | 7051 | 5 | 1330 | 5/7 | 7240 | SL changed |
GOLD | 1254 | 40 | 110 | 3/7 | 1245 | |
DAX | 12322 | 2 | 550 | 29/6 | 12322 | SL changed |
OPEN PROFIT | $4380 |