European stocks fell on Thursday as investors anxiously awaited the European Central Bank’s interest rate decision, a day after the US Federal Reserve hinted it would continue to raise interest rates. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.9 percent at 0810 GMT. The European Central Bank is widely expected …
Read More »Dow Jones is waiting for pending orders 15/12/2022
Oil, Crude, trading
Read More »CAD waiting for a signal 15/12/2022
Negative trading dominated the movements of the Canadian dollar, heading to visit the first official target to be achieved yesterday, at 1.3520, recording its lowest level at 1.3518. Technically, we notice the continuation of the negative pressure coming from the simple moving averages that continue to pressure the price from …
Read More »GBP: facing strong resistance eyes BoE 15/12/2022
Oil, Crude, trading
Read More »Oil needs extra momentum 15/12/2022
US crude oil futures prices achieved the bullish target that should be touched during the previous report at 77.40, recording a high of 77.72. Technically, by looking at the 240-minute chart, we find that the simple moving averages are still holding the price from below, and support the possibility of …
Read More »Gold is losing momentum temporarily 15/12/2022
Trading tended to be positive, dominating gold prices yesterday, recording its highest level around $1814 per ounce, as the current movements witness a bearish tendency. Technically, the current trading is witnessing several stabilizations of the price again below the 1810 level, under pressure from the clear negative signs on the …
Read More »Euro re-test support, eyes on ECB 15/12/2022
The EUR/USD pair continues its attempts to rise within the gradually ascending path, as we expected, recording its highest level during the previous session’s dealings, near the psychological barrier of 1.0700. On the technical side today, and with a closer look at the 240-minute chart, we notice that the pair …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session 14/12/2022
The Fed decided a 50-basis point rate hike as expected, while the policy statement was closer to a copy of the previous one. The US central bank is still adopting reserved language about the possibility of recession, but with most Fed officials considering downside risks, it is fair to say …
Read More »What Is Wall Street Saying About Fed’s Latest Rate Hike
Investors are busy analyzing the potential levels of the Fed’s hawkishness. They are also digesting Wednesday’s speech by Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Fed officials projected that rates will rise at least another half a percentage point next year. That was enough to impact US stocks that became lower and at …
Read More »Powell: No one knows if we are going to have a recession or not
FOMC Chairman Jerome Powell comments on the policy outlook after the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise the policy rate by 50 basis points to the range of 4.25-4.5% following the December policy meeting.Key Quotes“Data we have received so far on inflation for October and November do show a welcome reduction …
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