The market remains in an impulsive phase, with micro wave 3 progressing downward.

The US Dollar Index (DXY) posts modest gains to around 106.90 against major currencies during the early European session on Tuesday.

Oil prices were lower on Tuesday as weak demand from China dampened sentiments. 

My March $115 puts on NVO​​​​​​​ are still in the green, although less so with Friday’s bounce. My faith in that well-formed H&S top is unshaken, however, so I am planning to hold on tight until the dashed green horizontal, my target.

Donald Trump's transition team proposes cutting support for EVs and charging stations while tightening measures against cars, parts, and batteries from China.

In this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day's trading in the gold and other relevant metal markets.

Adecoagro SA (AGRO​​​​​​​) is a Luxembourg-based agricultural company. Share price increased 27.75% over the past year from $7.83 to $10.28, as of Monday’s market close.

Wave (3) appears to have ended and the price is now entering a correction phase in wave (4). So wait for the correction to complete to rejoin the trend.

In this video, Ira Epstein reviews the activity in the Financial Markets after the day that just ended, Monday, December 16.

Wall Street is surging ahead as traders buckle up for a week crammed with pivotal interest rate decisions from major central banks globally. The show's star is undoubtedly the Fed, expected to trim rates by 25 basis points.

Nasdaq 100 went on another "moon shot" today with the market making substantial gains and most of the Mag 7 also saw strong gains.

The addition to the NASDAQ 100 (QQQ) puts this "Bitcoin Treasury" company in the driver's seat to exploit the crucial flaw of today's passive investment environment.

The S&P 500 finished the day about 38 basis points higher. It had been up earlier, reaching a peak of around 55 basis points. The index climbed to approximately 6,085, filling the gap from the December 12th opening.

West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $70.20 on Tuesday. The WTI price trades flat as traders await the Federal Reserve's (Fed) interest rate decision on Wednesday.

GBP/USD snapped a three-day losing streak that dragged the pair down toward the 1.2600 handle last week, recovering a little over one-half of one percent on Monday and pushing back into touch range of 1.2700.

Today, as the S&P 500 gained 0.43%, the VIX rose. But the SKEW index is in “nosebleed” territory, pegged at 169 as of Friday. This suggests the crash risk is extreme right now.

As the cost of importing Chinese goods has increased, the incentive to produce goods domestically has also increased.

Stocks rallied to new highs. The Dollar chopped sideways with a bit of a little loss. VIX rose, even with stocks rallying. Gold and silver did very little.

Credit spreads are the difference between the interest rate on corporate bonds compared to treasury bonds.

Producer prices came in hotter than expected in November. This came on the heels of a CPI report showing price inflation is sticky.