Mixed trading dominated the futures prices of US crude oil yesterday, trying to maintain the expected bullish context during the previous analysis, in which we relied on stability above the strong support level 88.10 to end its daily trading above the mentioned level, and it is now trading around 88.80. …
Read More »Gold touches the official target, and we are waiting for US jobs data 4/11/2022
A bearish trend dominated gold prices to touch the awaited weekly target at 1615, recording its lowest level during the last session’s trading of 1616. Technically: Gold’s movements witnessed a bullish rebounding tendency to the upside as a result of touching the main support of the current trading levels represented …
Read More »The euro may resume its decline 4/11/2022
Negative trading witnessed the euro’s movements against the US dollar yesterday, within the expected bearish context, touching the first to be achieved at 0.9770, to extend its losses approaching a few points from the second target of 0.9710, recording its lowest trading at 0.9730. Technically, the simple moving averages still …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session 03/11/2022
The markets focused on the Bank of England on Thursday. BoE hiked its benchmark rate by 75 bps as expected. However, policymakers downwardly revised the growth forecast, anticipating the recession will continue into the future. The EURUSD pair hovers around 0.9750 after falling to 0.9729. Commodity-linked currencies extended their slides …
Read More »KSA to lower oil prices for Asia, US expected to release more SPR
The early Asia session witnessed some important news on the oil market which could influence and impact crude oil prices in the following sessions.The US Department of Energy said it sold 15 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in what is mainly described as the last batch …
Read More »As India takes the lead, Canada joins the crypto race
Canada’s crypto adoption rose to 8%, with more than 2.6 million investors currently. In the 2022 budget, a government’s plan to launch a financial sector legislative review was announced.Quebec’s energy supplier, Hydro-Quebec, proposed cutting electricity off for blockchain operations. India also is leading crypto adoption on a global scale, but …
Read More »Sterling sinks on firmer US dollar post BoE’s hike
The US dollar is firmer and was able to record gains against major currencies on Thursday after Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled US interest rates will likely peak at a higher level than markets expected, while sterling fell after the Bank of England raised rates but warned of a “very …
Read More »Gold, US dollar traders await key NFP data
Nonfarm Payrolls in the US are forecast to increase by 200,000 in October. Gold is likely to react slightly stronger to a disappointing jobs report than an upbeat one. Gold price action has no historical apparent connection with NFP deviation four hours after the data release.The US Dollar Index looks …
Read More »US shares slide on Fed’s hawkish signals
Wall Street’s main indexes extended their stay in the red territory and recorded losses for a fourth straight session on Thursday as investors got more concerned that the US central bank could raise interest rates for longer than previously expected.Market participants were hoping that the Fed, which raised rates by …
Read More »Gold Price falls on the stronger US Dollar
Gold price has become at the mercy of Federal Reserve’s tightening as the US Dollar extended its gains. The US ISM Services index remained at expansionary territory, but it’s decelerating. Gold price falls after the hawkish remarks by Fed’s Jerome Powell, who said that the “ultimate level of rates would …
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