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Nov. 25, 2025 5:08 PM ETThe Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR® Fund ETF (XLY), VCR, FXD, FDIS, RSPD, RXIWSM, GNTX, PENN, DIN, CPRI, CPNG, APTV, WH, CHWY, KTBBy: Nilanjana Basu, SA News EditorprimeimagesGoldman Sachs analysts last week noted that hedge funds in Q3 2025 rotated away from consumer discretionary stocks into health care. The brokerage identified those health care stocks that experienced the largest net increases in hedge fund popularity in the Source link

Budget deficit $284 billion versus $235.05 billion estimate. Compares unfavorably to 2024 deficit of $257 billion.Total outlays $689 billion versus $584 billion in October 2024. Receipts $404 billion versus $327 billion in October 2024.Net customs receipts record $31.4 billion versus $7.3 billion in October 2024 This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com. Source link

USD/CHF holds near 0.8080 on Tuesday at the time of writing, with the pair showing little direction with simultaneous weakness in both the US Dollar (USD) and the Swiss Franc (CHF). Pressure on both currencies is offsetting itself, keeping the pair confined to a narrow range.The US Dollar is slipping as expectations for monetary easing strengthen noticeably. Markets now assign an 81% chance of a 25-basis-point rate cut by the Federal Reserve (Fed) in December, according to the CME FedWatch tool, up from 71% the previous day. This shift comes after a series of dovish-leaning remarks from policymakers. Federal Reserve Governor…

MoM 0.1% versus 0.1% estimate. Prior month 0.1%YoY 1.4% versus 1.4% estimate. Prior month 1.6% In a separate, housing report from the FHFAMonthly Home price 0.0% vs 0.4% last monthYoY 1.7% versus 2.4% last monthMonthly index 435.4 versus 435.6 last month This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com. Source link

EUR/USD posts mild gains on Tuesday’s European session, but remains trapped below 1.1550, changing hands at 1.1530 at the time of writing. German GDP data failed to boost the Euro (EUR), but the US Dollar Index (DXY) has been trading lower during most of the European session, with traders awaiting the release of the delayed US Retail Sales and Producer Prices Index (PPI) data, due later today.Data released earlier on Tuesday revealed that Germany’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has confirmed the preliminary estimations of a stalled economic growth in the third quarter, following a 0.3% contraction in the second.On Monday,…

Fundamental OverviewThe USD regained some ground in the past days but the momentum stalled as December rate cut odds jumped following Fed’s Williams dovish comments. As of now, the December rate cut odds stand around 70% but we won’t get much data before the FOMC meeting, so the focus will likely be mainly on jobless claims and ADP data. Weak data should keep weighing on the greenback, while strong data could provide some short-term support. On the JPY side, nothing has changed. The currency has been weakening since the last BoJ policy decision where the central bank left interest rates…

The True Range Bands MT4 Indicator is built around the concept of true range, which measures the real volatility behind every price bar. Instead of relying only on simple highs and lows, it calculates how much the market actually moves. This gives traders a more accurate picture of price pressure. The indicator then uses this information to create upper and lower bands that adjust as volatility changes. When volatility increases, the bands widen; when it decreases, the bands tighten. This helps traders easily spot calm and explosive market conditions. Identifying Trend Direction and Momentum These dynamic bands make it easier…

The Japanese Yen (JPY) sticks to a mildly positive bias heading into the European session on Tuesday, though it lacks bullish conviction amid a combination of diverging forces. Speculations that authorities would step in to stem further weakness in the domestic currency hold back the JPY bears from placing fresh bets. However, concerns about Japan’s ailing fiscal position and the uncertainty over the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) policy tightening path act as a headwind for the JPY.Apart from this, a generally positive tone around the equity markets turns out to be another factor that contributes to capping the upside for…

Consolidated Edison, Inc (ED) announced that one of its subsidiaries (the “Con Edison Seller”) has agreed to sell its approximately 6.6% ownership interest in the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) to an Ares Management fund (ARES) for $357.5M. The sale was Source link

It’s make or break for Cable! GBP/USD is consolidating in a triangle pattern that could take the pair in either direction. Which way will the pair go in the next trading sessions? Let’s check out the 4-hour chart for clues: GBP/USD 4-hour Forex Chart by TradingView It is a busy week for GBP/USD as traders juggle Uncle Sam’s delayed data releases along with the U.K. autumn budget announcement. With a lot of moving parts and very little space to avoid a strong breakout, traders may have to pick a side sooner rather than later. Remember that directional biases and volatility…