Gold Price Outlook Now Turns to CPI Data as XAU/USD Flirts With Wedge Breakout

Gold prices fell ahead of key US CPI data due later on Tuesday. XAU/USD is flirting with breaking under a bearish Rising Wedge ahead of the data. Will it be punished?

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VIX Surges Higher as Equities Jump Ahead of Inflation, Rate Decision Distortion

Anxiety is rippling through the markets in advance of the heavy event risk ahead. While the FOMC rate decision may be the peak event – particularly for the US – the last release of US CPI proved a serious event itself. The anticipation is so extreme that both the VIX and S&P 500 rallied in tandem the most in over 25 years.

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Bitcoin Breakout Ahead? Crypto Traders May Want That TradFi Connection

Bitcoin – like so many other traditional assets – has worked its way into remarkably narrow trading band. If this were a market truly untethered from normal capital assets, a break may not be in the cards for a remarkable amount of time. Yet, if there is a speculative portfolio connection to the traditional space, a breach may be soon at hand.

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