Japan’s Nikkei index ended Monday’s trading at its highest level in more than two weeks, tracking Wall Street’s strong closing last week, as heavyweights and travel-related stocks led the gains. The Nikkei index closed up 1.16 percent to 28,542.11 points, its highest closing level since August 26. The broader Topix …
Read More »UK GDP expands 0.2% MoM in July
The UK GDP monthly release showed that the economy rebounded in July, growing at 0.2% vs. 0.5% expectations and -0.6% previous. A Reuters poll of economists had pointed to month-on-month growth of 0.4% in July. Meanwhile, the Index of services (July) came in at -0.2% 3M/3M vs. -0.8% estimate and -0.4% …
Read More »Dow Jones tries to maintain gains 12/9/2022
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Read More »CAD continues its gradual decline 12/9/2022
The Canadian dollar was able to achieve the expected bearish minor correction during the last trading sessions of the week ending last Friday, touching the required target at 1.2980 and recording its lowest level at 1.2980. Technically, and carefully considering the chart, the pair confirmed the breach of 1.3060, and …
Read More »GBP continues to advance against USD 12/9/2022
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Read More »Oil hits resistance 12/9/2022
US crude oil futures prices were able to compensate for part of their losses, to achieve remarkable increases at the end of last week’s trading, within the expected bullish path, surpassing the official target that is required to be achieved at the price of 85.80, recording the highest level of …
Read More »Gold finds strong resistance 12/9/2022
Positive trades dominated gold’s movements within the expected bullish context, touching our awaited target at 1730, and recording its highest level at 1729. Technically, gold prices found a strong resistance level around 1726 represented by the 23.60% Fibonacci correction as shown on the 4-hour chart. It started by pressing the …
Read More »Euro continues its corrective rise against dollar 12/9/2022
Positive movements dominated the Euro against the US dollar, beginning to form a corrective ascending wave, heading to touch the required target during the previous analysis at 1.0130, recording its highest level at 1.0124 during the early trading of the current session. On the technical side, the simple moving averages …
Read More »Financial Markets’ Weekly Recap, September 5-9
With a new trading week, geopolitics could impact financial markets on two fronts, firstly; on the Chinese front, US President Biden is pondering an executive order to screen and restrict US overseas investment in technology development in China. The Chinese embassy in Washington said, Friday, that Beijing opposes the order, …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session 09/09/2022
The US dollar slides as investors balance positions ahead of key US inflation data. The dollar fell to a more than one-week low on Friday as investors consolidated gains after a sharp rise against most currencies, ahead of US inflation report that could determine the size of the Fed’s next …
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