S&P 500 range breakout that came

Monica Kingsley Monicakingsley

S&P 500 consolidated ahead of FOMC, and conference time was liftoff time – expectations clearly shared with clients swing and intraday, further specified in their premium Telegram channels as time went… what a great day!

I specifically like Powell just bringing up inflation and job market uncertainties rising without really doing anything, and the global chips curb news took care of the rest – timely access to all my thoughts had won again for clients.

The key tailwind discussed in yesterday‘s extensive video – USD with an eye further on DAX, were bullishly resolved in the European session today too (more than kind of), and today‘s video has further details – have a look at how BTC (bullish pick alongside MSTR lately) and gold with silver had behaved on the dollar upswing premarket…

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Monica Kingsley

Monicakingsley

Monica Kingsley is a trader and financial analyst serving countless investors and traders since Feb 2020.

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