Silver Day Trading
On May 14, 2026, Ashraf Laidi outlined a day‑trade strategy for silver that blends three technical‑analysis methods. All three indicators—trendline support, the 38 % Fibonacci retracement, and a former resistance now acting as support—point to $84 per ounce as a pivotal price level. Laidi recommends positioning both short and long around this confluence, using the identified support to manage risk. The chart illustrates how the level has historically held, suggesting it could guide intraday entries and exits.
Bitcoin Update
Bitcoin’s price is testing the $87,000 level, a key recovery point that analysts say could signal the start of a new upward swing. The article highlights the high‑to‑low cycle pattern, suggesting that Bitcoin may experience heightened volatility as it moves...
Gold, Silver & the Fed
Gold and silver are approaching key resistance levels of $4,430 for gold and $69.70 for silver, according to analyst Ashraf Laidi. The rise in G7 sovereign‑bond yields is pulling the metals lower while bolstering the U.S. dollar. Laidi expects equities...
3 Numbers of Oil & JPY
Ashraf Laidi’s latest market note ties three oil‑related numbers to a specific date and uses them to justify a short USD/JPY position, targeting the 157.70 level. The trade, still valid for readers who receive the note late, reflects his inter‑market view...
Capturing 2000 Points & 4840
Ashraf Laidi’s latest intraday market thoughts recap a successful Nasdaq call, pinpointing the index bottom at 22,780 on March 30 and projecting a rally to 24,440 at the 200‑day moving average. The strategy also kept a long position in gold, capturing...
10 Pct Limit
The S&P 500 has slipped exactly 10% from its all‑time high, intersecting its 55‑day moving average. This threshold historically triggers algorithmic buying programs and heightened market attention. Analysts note that such a pullback often precedes a modestly positive April before resuming...
Here Is What Matters
On March 25, a market analyst warned that gold had hit a floor at $4,090 and would not fall further, while the Nasdaq 100 was expected to keep sliding through the week. He later signaled a weakening correlation, predicting gold’s rebound...
This Gold Chart
The article showcases a gold DMA (moving‑average) chart that recently slipped below a key technical threshold, prompting a sharp sell‑off. It outlines four competing narratives: reporters link the decline to rising yields and inflation expectations, junior traders cite profit‑taking, advisory...
Dollar Takes over From Gold for Now
Gold is losing its traditional safe‑haven status as it increasingly moves in tandem with equity indices and opposite the U.S. dollar. The dollar’s recent strength has turned it into the preferred short‑term store of value, leaving gold vulnerable to equity...
Gold Daily, Weekly & GoldBugs
Trader Ashraf Laidi posted intraday gold analysis to a WhatsApp group on March 4, 2026, highlighting the GoldBugs Ratio (GBR) as a contrarian indicator for XAUUSD. The GBR chart showed a trend‑line resistance at 6.0, implying that as long as the level...
Breakout to 2 Month Highs
On February 27, 2026 the EUR/GBP pair surged to a two‑month high, a move highlighted by FX strategist Ashraf Laidi. He linked the breakout to widening euro‑pound yield spreads and shifting rate expectations, reiterating a trade idea he first shared...
Iran Polymarket & Fed Odds
Polymarket’s prediction market shows a noticeable rise in the odds of a U.S. strike on Iran, signaling heightened geopolitical risk. At the same time, gold remains unusually flat, showing little enthusiasm despite the tension, while oil prices are edging higher....
Trade Tips From Washington DC
Ashraf Laidi notes recent Trump administration comments that imply a deliberately weaker US dollar ahead of today’s non‑farm payroll (NFP) release. He suggests the labor data could fall far short of the 68,000 consensus, echoing a pattern of "benign neglect"...
The Signal Is Finally Here
Forex analyst Ashraf Laidi unveiled a long‑awaited EUR/GBP chart, showing the pair’s daily price breaking out of a three‑month descending channel while the weekly chart preserved an 11‑month trendline support and is now bouncing higher. He suggests the breakout could...
Typical Trading Errors
Retail traders often sacrifice profits by exiting positions too early, driven by a desire for constant action rather than market fundamentals. Ashraf Laidi illustrates this with the USDJPY reaction to the February NFP surprise, where the pair swung more than...