{"id":23205,"date":"2025-06-20T07:43:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T07:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/?p=23205"},"modified":"2025-06-20T07:43:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T07:43:50","slug":"nasdaq-100-recovery-meets-geopolitical-risks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/analysis\/nasdaq-100-recovery-meets-geopolitical-risks\/","title":{"rendered":"Nasdaq 100 recovery meets geopolitical risks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/Copy-of-1-1024x536.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/Copy-of-1-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/Copy-of-1-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/Copy-of-1-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/Copy-of-1-500x262.png 500w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/Copy-of-1-400x209.png 400w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/Copy-of-1-350x183.png 350w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/Copy-of-1-200x105.png 200w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/Copy-of-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Geopolitical tensions continue to cast a shadow over global markets, leaving investors cautious and risk appetite subdued. Amid the uncertainty, the Nasdaq 100 is showing early signs of recovery, with technical indicators pointing to a potential short-term rebound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Nasdaq 100 rebounds amid tension<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nasdaq 100 posted a modest recovery in early Friday trade, bouncing from an intraday low of 21,439.75 to finish the session around 21,663.50.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After opening flat and initially extending overnight losses, the tech-heavy index found some stability as the MACD histogram flipped into positive territory and prices climbed above short-term 15-minute moving averages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dow, S&amp;P 500, Nasdaq futures slip as Trump mulls US strikes on Iran <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/avirhHll03\">https:\/\/t.co\/avirhHll03<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Yahoo Finance (@YahooFinance) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YahooFinance\/status\/1935850940545830964?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 20, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This rebound unfolded amid a cautious mood across Asian markets, driven by ongoing geopolitical tensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traders remained wary as Israel continued targeted airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, prompting retaliatory missile and drone attacks from Iran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the conflict now entering its second week and no diplomatic resolution in sight, uncertainty remained elevated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adding to market jitters, reports suggest former President Donald Trump has given himself a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/trump-decide-us-action-israel-iran-conflict-within-two-weeks-white-house-says-2025-06-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"two-week window\">two-week window<\/a> to consider potential US military intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This pattern echoes previous foreign policy flashpoints and has introduced fresh ambiguity into global risk sentiment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overnight, Nasdaq and S&amp;P 500 futures slipped 0.3% during Asian trading hours, as traders reacted to headlines in the absence of US market activity due to the Juneteenth holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Technical outlook<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From a technical perspective, the Nasdaq 100 appears to be staging a rebound after finding support at the 21,439.75 level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The index had previously peaked near 21,880.55 on 19 June before entering a descending channel, characterised by lower highs and lower lows \u2012 signalling short-term bearish momentum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/image-24-1024x440.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/image-24-1024x440.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/image-24-300x129.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/image-24-768x330.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/image-24-500x215.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/image-24-400x172.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/image-24-350x150.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/image-24-200x86.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/pl-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/06\/image-24.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Picture:<\/strong> Bulls regain footing after sharp Nasdaq dip, as seen on the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/au\/app\/vt-markets-online-trading\/id1372647263?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"VT Markets app\">VT Markets app<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday\u2019s recovery saw the index push above both the 5 and 10-period exponential moving averages, supported by rising price momentum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MACD indicator has printed a bullish crossover from oversold levels, with a strong green histogram that has started to flatten \u2012 indicating that early upside momentum may be losing steam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, the Nasdaq 100 (NAS100) is testing the 21,660\u201321,680 resistance zone, which previously served as a consolidation area during the recent decline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A decisive move above 21,712 \u2012 the session\u2019s intraday high \u2012 could open the door for a push towards the 21,800 level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, failure to clear this barrier may trigger a pullback towards 21,580 or even 21,540, where the rising 30 EMA is beginning to offer technical support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A breakout above 21,712 could re-ignite bullish sentiment, while a drop below 21,500 would likely invite renewed selling pressure \u2012 particularly if geopolitical developments in the Middle East worsen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.net\/trade-now\/?utm_campaign=account_c&amp;utm_source=dma&amp;utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"here\">here<\/a> to open account and start trading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geopolitical tensions continue to cast a shadow over global markets, leaving investors cautious and risk appetite subdued. 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