Review of the key levels in the major markets as the US flounders and is mixed ahead of Powells speech in the coming US session. Traders will be eagerly awaiting to see what Powell has to say about inflation and the Feds interest rate plan. USD edged lower as safe haven dollar buyers closed long positions.
The general trend for major Indexes remains down with the USD, Inflation and Interest Rate Rises in focus.
BITCOIN and ETHEREUM took a beating as BTC spiked below 30k to take out some stops. Crypto enthusiasts will be hoping to see BTC back above the 30K area to fend off more selling pressure.
Markets covered US - DOW, Nasdaq and SP500 Europe - DAX and FTSE100 Asia - Hang Seng, ASX200 and Nikkei FX - Dollar Index (USD), EURUSD , GBPUSD , AUDUSD and USDJPY Commodities - GOLD , Oil and Copper Crypto - Bitcoin and Ethereum