DAILY NEWS BRIEF - MARKET OUTLOOK

September 9, 2026

Here are today's directional views from the global research desks of Ventura Prime FX! These are starting points for your own research to identify opportunities that make sense for you.

Crude Oil (WTI) Gold EUR/USD GBP/USD USD/JPY Silver Dow Jones (CME) S&P 500 (CME)

Market Wrap

Market Wrap: pre-opening session

U.S. market futures remain under pressure after a losing session yesterday.

On Tuesday, the Dow Jones slid 628 points (-1.18%) to 52,786, the S&P 500 closed 45 points lower (-0.58%) at 7,673, and the Nasdaq 100 slipped 36 points (-0.12%) to 29,507.

Market sentiment continues to be dampened by rallying oil prices amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen launched strikes on several Saudi cities, while U.S. forces hit multiple Iranian oil tankers.

No major economic stat is expected in the U.S.

European indices drop. On the statistical front, France’s industrial production fell 0.4% in July, versus +0.3% expected and -0.1% in the previous month, revised from +0.1%.

Asian indices were mixed. Regarding stats, China's inflation rate climbed to 0.8% year-on-year in August as expected, while the producer price index rose 3.8% (vs 3.7% estimated).

WTI crude oil prices rise, crossing above 95.00 dollars. They trade at their highest level since May 22.

Gold stabilizes around 4,400 dollars.

Bitcoin slightly rebounds above 78,500 dollars.

Premarket news

ServiceTitan (TTAN), a software company, tumbles as current quarter sales forecast missed estimates.

Casey's General Stores (CASY), a convenience stores chain, sharply declines on profit taking as quarterly financial figures failed to impress investors. The stock is up more than 32% year-to-date.

Braze (BRZE), a customer engagement platform, drops as current quarter earnings guidance disappointed investors.

Chime Financial (CHYM), a fintech, jumps on better-than-expected guidance. Also, the company agreed to buy Stride Bank for 590 million dollars in cash.

Expected Today

The Cooper Companies Inc (COO)

SailPoint Inc (SAIL)

Chewy Inc (CHWY)

Core & Main Inc (CNM)

AeroVironment Inc (AVAV)

Navan Inc (NAVN)

Canada

On Tuesday, the S&P/TSX Composite Index declined 1.07% to 36,123 and the S&P/TSX 60 Index slid 1.31% to 2,117.

Loblaw (L), a retailer, hosts its Investor Day. The company said its "business strategy is designed to support its long-term financial framework that targets annual adjusted diluted net earnings per common share growth of approximately 8% to 10%".

Barrick Mining (ABX)'s, a gold producer, target price was cut to 78 dollars from 86 dollars at Bernstein.

Whitecap Resources (WCP), an energy company, was rated "buy" in a new coverage at Roth MKM.

Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), an eye health company, was rated "outperform" in a new coverage at Leerink Partners.

Please note that due to market volatility, some of the key levels may have already been reached and scenarios played out.

Crude Oil (WTI)‎ (V6)‎ intraday: further advance.

Pivot:

94.65

Our preference:

Long positions above 94.65 with targets at 97.90 & 99.30 in extension.

Alternative scenario:

Below 94.65 look for further downside with 93.10 & 91.85 as targets.

Comment:

The RSI shows upside momentum.

Trade

Gold intraday : Expect 4,470

Our pivot point is at 4,359.

Our preference:

The upside prevails as long as 4,359 is support, with 4,470 and 4,501 as targets

Alternative scenario:

Below 4,359, expect 4,307 and 4,276.

Comment:

The MACD is below its signal line and positive. The price is below its 20 period moving average (4,405) but above its 50 period moving average (4,386).

Trade

EUR/USD intraday : Pivotal moment

Our pivot point is at 1.1620.

Our preference:

The upside prevails as long as 1.1620 is support, with 1.1674 and 1.1687 as targets

Alternative scenario:

Below 1.1620, expect 1.1597 and 1.1584.

Comment:

The asset price is approaching our pivot level, which represents one of the last opportunities for the asset to reverse its recent trend.

Trade

GBP/USD intraday : Target 1.3572

Our pivot point is at 1.3498.

Our preference:

The upside prevails as long as 1.3498 is support, with 1.3572 and 1.3587 as targets

Alternative scenario:

Below 1.3498, expect 1.3472 and 1.3457.

Comment:

The MACD is above its signal line and positive.

Trade

USD/JPY intraday : Pivot threshold in sight

Our pivot point is at 153.91.

Our preference:

The downside prevails as long as 153.91 is resistance, with 152.27 and 151.85 as targets

Alternative scenario:

Above 153.91, look for 154.61 and 155.02.

Comment:

Price is almost testing our pivot level; this may be the last chance for a reversal.

Trade

Silver intraday : Towards 68.30

Our pivot point is at 65.76.

Our preference:

The upside prevails as long as 65.76 is support, with 68.30 and 68.95 as targets

Alternative scenario:

Below 65.76, expect 64.67 and 64.01.

Comment:

The RSI is above its neutrality area at 50. The MACD is above its signal line and positive. The price is above its 20 and 50 period moving average (respectively at 66.80 and 66.36).

Trade

Dow Jones (CME)‎ (U6)‎ intraday: under pressure.

Pivot:

52770

Our preference:

Short positions below 52770 with targets at 52190 & 51930 in extension.

Alternative scenario:

Above 52770 look for further upside with 53150 & 5350053500 as targets.

Comment:

The RSI advocates for further downside.

Trade

S&P 500 (CME)‎ (U6)‎ intraday: under pressure.

Pivot:

7691

Our preference:

Short positions below 7691 with targets at 7618 & 7566 in extension.

Alternative scenario:

Above 7691 look for further upside with 7728 & 7750 as targets.

Comment:

The RSI is bearish and calls for further decline.

Trade

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