Charts Today – 17 Apr 2019 – Financial markets edge higher, India make new highs
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Dollar Index short term bearish but up against the Yen.
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Eurodollar up. Sterling falls against the Euro.
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Bitcoin holds $5,000. US stocks up.
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US set to open a little higher today based on US futures.
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UK blue chips and midcaps flat. German and French stocks flat.
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Japan, HK and China up. India up sharply, new highs.
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Crude oil up holding bullish on all time frames.
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Gold short term bearish but silver turns.
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US bond yields edge higher, short term bullish.
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