Oil, Crude, trading
Read More »Oil: touches the target and confirms the break 18/11/2022
As we expected, US crude oil futures prices incurred significant losses during the last session’s trading within the negative outlook, surpassing the official target station at 82.10, recording its lowest price at $81.42 per barrel. Technically, oil confirmed breaking the support level of 82.00, and the current movements are witnessing …
Read More »Gold touches the bearish corrective target, may resume the decline 18/11/2022
Gold prices succeeded in realizing the idea of the expected bearish bias during the previous technical report, touching the first bearish target required to be achieved at 1755, recording its lowest level at $1754 per ounce. Technically, and with a closer look at the 4-hour chart, we notice the stability …
Read More »Euro is consolidating against Dollar 18/11/2022
For the second session in a row, the movements of the Euro-dollar pair did not witness a significant change within a limited bearish tendency that dominated the pair’s movements yesterday, to retest the support level of the psychological barrier 1.0300, maintaining the positive stability above. On the technical side, on …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session 17/11/2022
Thursday’s market sentiment was negative, providing boosting factor for the US Dollar to recover some of the ground lost earlier during the week. The US dollar maintained mixed performance between ups and downs, but tended to advance.The gloomy market sentiment was partly a result of concerns related to the Ukraine-Russia …
Read More »Gold faces first weekly loss in three on Fed’s hawkish stance
Gold price stays bearish around $1,760, after a two-day downtrend, as sellers cheer the US Dollar’s rebound despite softer US economic data. The precious metal traders digest recent hawkish comments by US Fed officials while market sentiment does not favour risk. The most significant factor for gold trading on Thursday …
Read More »T-yield curve inversion touches deepest level since 1982
The yield curve inversion between the 2-year and 10-year Treasury notes deepened to its widest level in four decades. The spread between the 2-year and 10-year extended to a mark of -66 basis points early Thursday, marking the deepest inversion since 1982.In early market action, the 10Y was up 9 …
Read More »SNB Maechler: Will continue to raise rates if inflation above target
The Swiss National Bank will continue to raise rates if inflation projections are seen above target according to SNB’s governing board member Andrea Maechler.On Thursday, Maechler also noted that the battle against inflation has not been won despite a dip in Swiss inflation to 3.0% in October from 3.3% in …
Read More »S&P 500 falls as rising T-yields trigger recession fears
The S&P 500 fell on Thursday and US bond yields jumped as Fed officials signaled their rate-hiking campaign to slow inflation is not over.The Dow Jones Industrial Average was little changed, after falling as much as 314 points in the session. The S&P 500 slipped 0.25%, while the Nasdaq Composite …
Read More »Pelosi to step down from US House Speaker role
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who became Speaker of the House in 2007, announced that she will step down from her congressional leadership role, ending a two-decade streak as the top House Democrat. Pelosi’s statement, on Thursday, comes after signs that the Democrats will narrowly lose their House majority to …
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