Recent content by Elina Ward

Wednesday 3 June 2026 XAU/USD Weekly Analysis — 25 May 2026 to 29 May 2026Timeframe: H1 | Net Move: -0.08% | Range: +5.24% | Bias & Key Risk: Cautiously Bullish During the week of May 25 to May 29, 2026, spot gold (XAU/USD) executed a dramatic round-trip, ultimately closing virtually flat...

Tuesday 2 June 2026 BTC/USD Weekly Analysis — 25 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 Timeframe: H1 | Net Move: -4.24% | Range: -7.68% | Sentiment Verdict: Cautiously Bearish During the weekly session ending May 31, 2026, Bitcoin (BTC/USD) underwent a sharp bearish correction, declining by -4.24% to...

Friday 29 May 2026 📊 High-Impact Economic Calendar – 31 May – 5 June 2026 🌍 Week Overview This week focused on manufacturing activity, inflation data, GDP releases, labor market indicators, and services PMI reports, with major attention on Eurozone inflation, Australian GDP, U.S. ADP employment...

Thursday 28 May 2026 Brent Crude Oil Turned Volatile as Hormuz Deal Hopes Clashed With Fresh U.S.–Iran Strikes Brent Crude Oil Price Reaction: 25–28 May 2026 Brent Crude Oil moved through a sharp volatile structure between 25 May and 28 May 2026, as early geopolitical-risk pricing was replaced...

XAUUSD Weekly Analysis — 25 May 2026 to 27 May 2026 Timeframe: H1 | Net Move: — | Range: -3.09% | Bias & Key Risk: Cautiously Bearish XAUUSD experienced a notable downturn between May 25 and May 27, 2026, declining approximately 3.00% from a high of $4,580.10 to a low of $4,442.74. Initially...

Tuesday 26 May 2026 BTC/USD Weekly Analysis — 18 May 2026 to 24 May 2026 Timeframe: H1 | Net Move: -0.39% | Range: -5.27% | Sentiment Verdict: Cautiously Bearish BTC/USD experienced a slight decline of -0.39% between May 18 and May 24, 2026, opening at 77439.58 and closing at 77134.14. The...

Monday 25 May 2026 Qualcomm Rebounded Sharply as Stellantis Automotive Momentum Lifted QCOM Qualcomm Price Reaction: 18–22 May 2026 Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) moved through a strong bullish recovery as early-week selling pressure was replaced by aggressive buying momentum into the end of the...

Friday 22 May 2026 📊 High-Impact Economic Calendar – 26–29 May 2026 🌍 Week Overview This week focused heavily on inflation data, central bank policy, consumer activity, and growth indicators, with major attention placed on the RBNZ Interest Rate Decision, U.S. Core PCE inflation data, and U.S...

Thursday 21 May 2026 Brent Crude Oil Turned Volatile as U.S.–Iran Peace Hopes Clashed With Hormuz Supply Risk Brent Crude Oil Price Reaction: 18–21 May 2026 Brent Crude Oil moved through a highly volatile trading structure as oil was pulled between Middle East supply-risk pricing, U.S.–Iran...

Tuesday 19 May 2026 BTCUSD Turned Lower as Inflation Pressure, ETF Outflows, and Geopolitical Risk Overpowered Crypto Regulation Optimism BTCUSD Price Reaction: 11–17 May 2026 BTCUSD moved through a volatile but clearly bearish trading structure between 11 May and 17 May 2026, as the market was...

Monday 18 May 2026 Apple Climbed as Strong Earnings, Buybacks, and China Optimism Outweighed Inflation Pressure Apple Price Reaction: 11–15 May 2026 Apple moved through a strong upward trading structure between 11 May and 15 May 2026, as the stock was supported by company-specific momentum...

High-Impact Economic Calendar – 18–22 May 2026 Week Overview This week featured a heavy concentration of inflation data, labor market releases, PMI surveys, and central bank communications, with major focus placed on the UK inflation cluster, FOMC Minutes, and Global PMI Flash releases across...

Thursday 14 May 2026 Brent Crude Oil Turned Volatile as Hormuz Supply Risk Clashed With U.S. Inflation Pressure Brent Crude Oil Price Reaction: 11–14 May 2026 The chart below illustrates the movement of Brent Crude Oil on a 1-hour candlestick timeframe from 11 to 14 May 2026. Brent Crude Oil...

Wednesday 13 May 2026 XAUUSD Turned Volatile as Iran War Risk Clashed With Hot U.S. Inflation and Fed Rate Pressure XAUUSD Gold Price Reaction: 11–13 May 2026 XAUUSD moved through a highly volatile trading structure between 11 May and 13 May 2026, as gold was pulled between safe-haven demand...

Monday 11 May 2026 Intel CFD Rallied Sharply as Apple Foundry Hopes Fueled a 26% Weekly Gain Intel CFD Stock Price Reaction: 4–8 May 2026 Intel CFD delivered a strong bullish reaction during the week of 4–8 May 2026, moving from an early-week dip into a sharp upside breakout by the end of the...