Divergent movements still dominate the prices of US crude oil futures contracts amid conflicting data about the energy markets, reaching its highest level during the previous session’s trading of $86.00 per barrel. Technically, the 50-day simple moving average is still an obstacle in front of the price, and the bearish …
Read More »Gold is waiting for a new signal 26/10/2022
Gold attempts continue to rise, but still limited attempts are ineffective after a strong confrontation with the pivotal resistance level published during the previous analysis at1660 price, which still constitutes an obstacle to the price until now, unable to break it. On the technical side, and by looking at the …
Read More »Euro starts positive 26/10/2022
Sideways trades tilted to the positive dominated the euro’s movements against the US dollar to break the resistance level of the descending price channel located at 0.9870, recording the highest level at 0.9976. From the angle of technical analysis today and carefully looking at the 4-hour chart, we find the …
Read More »Barclays posts profit beat for the third quarter on strong bond trading revenue
Wednesday reported an unexpected rise in third-quarter earnings on the back of strong trading revenues, despite a continued drag from a costly U.S. trading error. The British lender posted a net profit attributable to shareholders of £1.512 billion ($1.73 billion), above consensus analyst expectations of £1.152 billion and marking an …
Read More »Nikkei closes at a 7-week high after a third straight day of gains
Japanese shares closed higher for a third day in a row on Wednesday. Still, gains were limited amid a decline in US futures contracts and with local investors wary of unexpectedly weak business results from technology giants such as Alphabet and Microsoft. The Nikkei rose 0.67 percent and hit more …
Read More »The results of major technology companies pressure European stocks
European shares fell on Wednesday from their highest levels in a month, and technology stocks led the losses after disappointing results from major companies on Wall Street raised fears of slowing economic growth. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.2 percent by 0719 GMT. In the previous session, the …
Read More »Turkey fines Meta about $18.6 million for violating competition law
Turkey’s Competition Board, the competition protection and antitrust body, said on Wednesday (October 26) it had fined Facebook’s owner Meta platforms 346.72 million lira ($18.63 million) for violating competition law. The council added in a statement that it decided that the company obstructed its competitors operating in the field of …
Read More »Oil falls on rising US inventories, supply fears limit losses
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after industry data showed that crude stocks in the United States rose more than expected, but supply concerns limited losses. Brent crude futures for December were down 72 cents, or 0.8 percent, at $92.80 a barrel by 0330 GMT, after closing up 26 cents in …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session 26/10/2022
The US dollar gave up during the US session, finishing the day with losses against its major rival currencies. The EUR/USD pair trades near parity early Wednesday and ahead of important monetary policy announcements scheduled for next Thursday.Commodity-linked currencies benefited from higher US equities. AUD/USD flirts with 0.6500 while the …
Read More »Improved sentiment pushes US stocks higher
On Tuesday, US stocks closed another US session higher as investors monitored the performance of the US dollar and the declining Treasury yields in addition to fresh US macroeconomic data for extracting clues concerning the status of the United States economy.The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 337.12 points higher, or …
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