Wow – what a day!!
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A Very Bearish Day Across Markets: Risk-Off Sentiment Offers Plenty of Choices
An extraordinary day for intraday traders as risk-off sentiment took hold, driving the markets with momentum, and creating a perfect storm. For scalping and intraday traders the biggest problem was in deciding which instruments and markets to trade with a myriad of opportunities in all timeframes. As always volume price analysis provided all the signals supported by the Quantum Trading tools and indicators.
What a day—bearish momentum dominated all markets. Risk-off sentiment took control. Equities plunged. Commodity currencies weakened. Safe-havens surged. Traders were spoilt for choice with short opportunities. Volume price analysis (VPA) confirmed conviction—high volume on down moves showed real selling pressure.
Why Risk-Off Delivered Today
Global uncertainty drove fear. Equities sold off sharply. Growth concerns resurfaced. This favored safe-havens. Yen and Swiss franc strengthened. Gold rallied. Commodity pairs like AUD/JPY or CAD/JPY fell hard. VPA spotted this—high volume down candles validated bearish intent. Low volume bounces = weak buying, perfect...