During the last session, the British pound jumped against its Japanese counterpart, within the expected positive outlook during the previous analysis, touching the required target at 161.45, recording its highest level at 161.97. On the technical side today, the pair’s pivot above the support level of 160.50 supports the continuation …
Read More »CAD continues its gradual decline 31/5/2022
Negative trading continued to dominate the movements of the Canadian dollar within the expected negative outlook during the last analysis, in which we relied on confirming the pair’s breach of the 1.2770 support level, touching the first target that is required to be touched, 1.2665, recording its lowest level during …
Read More »GBP is facing temporary negative pressure 31/5/2022
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Read More »Gold is trying to get rid of negativity 31/5/2022
Gold prices managed to touch the first target published during the previous analysis, located at the price of 1865, recording its highest level during the first trading sessions of this week around 1865. Technically, prices fell within a limited bearish slope that aimed to retest the 1850 support level, and …
Read More »The euro faces a re-test scenario 31/5/2022
Amid quiet trading, the single European currency maintained its positive stability within the expected bullish path during the previous analysis, with a gradual rise towards the required target of 1.0800, recording the highest during the last session’s trading of 1.0787. Technically, today, the current movements of the pair are witnessing …
Read More »EU diplomat: Bloc agrees to ban 90% of Russian oil imports by end of 2022
EU leaders are meeting for an off-schedule summit with some progress regarding Russian sanctions. The EU Council President Charles Michel said the officials have agreed to ban the export of Russian oil to the EU. According to Michel, the EU ”agrees to de-swifting the largest Russian bank Sberbank, banning 3 …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session – Monday 30 May
The US dollar remains under pressure in the first trading day of the week, sliding against most major rival currencies. The USD/JPY pair, however, edged higher amid the better tone of stocks markets.Economic Data No remarkable economic data was released on Monday. Other Developments EU representatives are still discussing the …
Read More »RBNZ’s Hawkesby: Need to tighten conditions past neutral of 2%
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand General Manager Christian Hawkesby said, on Monday, that the central bank needs to tighten conditions past neutral of 2% and reduce stimulus. Hawkesby forecasts a period of subdued consumption. He also said the risk of a recession is a possibility. The NZD was boosted …
Read More »Are Knots Getting Tighter Around Russian Economy?
If the Russian ruble is, against any practical scale, an indicator of the nation’s economic conditions, one can easily conclude that an initial storm has been caused by the West’s sanctions. When the West reacted to Russia’s military operation in Ukraine with a bulk of financial and trade sanctions, the …
Read More »Why do some economists see US stagflation inevitable?
The first quarter of 2022 recorded US GDP growth rate of minus 1.5%, although nearly 1.7 million jobs have been created. For the second quarter, job growth is expected slow down, but most economists are forecasting growth to be in the 2% to 3% range. If economists are wrong and …
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