Professional system trader Art Collins shares his daily biases in the index, bonds and currency futures markets for January 18.

John Kicklighter summarizes the outlook for major economic news for January 18 trading.

The US Federal Reserve has kept interest rates steady for over 6 months now and today’s data releases suggests that they could continue to leave rates at 5.25 percent for another six months.

Tom Incorvia guest hosts Houston Radio 1320 and has talks shop with Adrian Manz. Trading style, risk analysis and stock selection are topics of discussion.

The EUR/USD has held at former triangle resistance, which has now become support.

John Kicklighter summarizes the outlook for major economic news for January 17 trading.

Although the Empire State manufacturing index dipped, the US dollar failed to. In fact, the dollar’s reaction to the manufacturing index was minimal as the market interpreted the drop to be more of a catch-up move to the weakness that we saw in the Philadelphia index last month than a leading indicator for weakness nationwide.

Professional system trader Art Collins shares his daily biases in the index, bonds and currency futures markets for January 17.

Todd Gordon writes that the USD/JPY did not pullback far enough to get long for the on-going retest of 120.70 highs.

The EUR/USD continues to bounce from 1.2860 support, but will now face a test between 1.3000-1.3050 zone as this area of congestion presents the first level of immediate resistance in the days ahead.