Strong gains dominated US crude oil futures prices within the expected bullish context, surpassing the required targets at 90.75 and recording the highest level at 92.80. Technically, the simple moving averages support ascending, accompanied by positive signs from the RSI stable above the 50 mid-line. From here and steadily trading …
Read More »Gold shines in the markets 7/11/2022
Gold prices jumped at the end of last week’s trading. We adhered to intraday neutrality in the previous report, explaining that we are waiting to activate the pending orders, a pending buy order above 1647, to open the door to 1660 and then 1677, recording its highest level at $1681 …
Read More »Euro breaks the resistance and makes strong gains 7/11/2022
The single European currency reversed the expected bearish trend during the previous analysis, supported by the decline of the US dollar after the US jobs data, to end the trading sessions last week on a high, recording the highest 0.9966. The technical aspect today indicates the possibility of resuming the …
Read More »Financial Markets’ Weekly Recap October 31 – November 4
Significant events dominated price action across global financial markets last week, including Fed’s rate decision and US NFP data, namely the most important events of the monthFOMC Decision, US Rate Hike The Fed raised interest rates by 75 points last week, bringing the accumulative key rate to 4.00%, after raising …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session 04/11/2022
The US dollar fell on Friday after the release of the country’s nonfarm payrolls report for October. The latest NFP reading indicated that the world’s largest economy created more new jobs than expected, but also flashed other signs of economic slowdown with a higher unemployment rate and lower wage inflation.The …
Read More »Oil climbs as dollar slips and supply risks linger
Oil climbed on Friday as the dollar eased and supply risks remained, though recession fears and China’s COVID outbreaks kept a check on prices.Brent crude futures were and were able to touch the high of $96.51 a barrel at 0740 GMT, and eventually closed at $94.14. The contract is headed …
Read More »Musk slashes Twitter’s workforce on claims about revenues
News outlets published claims that Twitter’s entire curation team was fired. Elon Musk ended his first week as Twitter’s owner with an indelible mark by slashing, by some estimates, up to half of the company’s workforce with little notice and abruptly cutting off employees’ access to their computers and work …
Read More »Fed’s Reaction To US Payrolls Data
The US economy added more jobs than expected in October even as the Fed pressed on with the central bank’s most aggressive monetary tightening campaign in decades.Friday’s figure effectively serves as a catalyst for Fed policymakers to proceed with further rate hikes, particularly after messaging from Fed Chair Jerome Powell …
Read More »Australian Dollar Rallies Amid Risk On Session
The Australian dollar rallies 2.5% on the day to hit session highs at 0.6470. Risk appetite and the US employment report have boosted the AUD.The Australian dollar is going through an extraordinary recovery on Friday, rallying about 2.5% on the day amid a favorable market sentiment, to regain most of …
Read More »Global shares rise on weaker dollar after strong jobs data
Global shares rose while the US dollar fell on Friday after better-than-expected jobs data provided clues the tightness in the American labor market was starting to ease, raising hopes the Federal Reserve could soften its stance on interest rates.Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the U.S. economy generated …
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