The Canadian employment data, o Thursday, surpassed expectations with a positive change in employment of 108K above the 10K of market consensus. The surge could be a signal that some of the declines seen over the summer were simply statistical noise. Accordingly, the data support the call for a further …
Read More »Gold Rallies As US Dollar Struggles Post NFP
The American Dollar faces difficulty finding ground, it is down by 1.39%, as the US Dollar Index reading reflects. Speculations that the US central bank could tighten in smaller increases mounted as the labour market gave signs of easing.The US 2s-10s yield curve inversion, the deepest since the 1980s, and …
Read More »EUR/USD faces risk to fall to 0.95 in the weeks ahead
Some economists have revised down their EUR/USD forecast. Accordingly, the pair is expected to slump towards the 0.95 mark.It is not clear if the ECB can support the EUR with rates hikes. The EUR is not fully priced for the headwinds facing the Eurozone economy.There are no guarantees currently that …
Read More »US Nonfarm Payrolls rise by 261,000 in October vs. 200,000 expected
Nonfarm Payrolls in the US rose by 261,000 in October, the data published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed on Friday. This reading came in much higher than the market expectation of 200,000. Additionally, September’s reading got revised higher to 315,000 from 263,000. The Unemployment Rate edged higher …
Read More »Dollar rises on hopes of easing Covid restrictions in China, US employment data awaits
The euro and the pound sterling recouped some of their losses on Friday, but were still heading for their biggest weekly decline since September, ahead of US employment data that could confirm Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s hint this week of continued monetary tightening, sending the dollar higher. Improved investor …
Read More »European shares open higher, supported by luxury goods and mining companies
European shares opened higher on Friday, with luxury goods and mining companies leading the upward trend amid hopes that China will soon ease its strict restrictions related to the fight against the Coronavirus. The Stoxx 600 index rose 0.7% by 0813 GMT, supported by a 3.2% jump in mining stocks, …
Read More »Nikkei closes lower as US monetary tightening continues
The Japanese Nikkei index ended lower Friday’s trading in the Tokyo Stock Exchange, as the tightening monetary policies of the US Federal Reserve prompted investors to sell on their return from a national holiday. However, strong gains in Chinese stocks limited losses. The Nikkei average fell 1.68 percent to 27,199.74 …
Read More »Dow Jones declines, eyes on US employment data 4/11/2022
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Read More »CAD Retest Support 4/11/2022
A weak bullish trend, as we mentioned, dominated the Canadian dollar’s movements yesterday within the targeted bullish path, surpassing the required target of 1.3760 and recording its highest level around the resistance of the psychological barrier of 1.3800. Technically, the pair failed to stabilize for a long time above 1.3800 …
Read More »GBP suffers huge losses 4/11/2022
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