The yellow metal prices consolidated its gains at the expense of the US dollar’s decline, heading to touch the target price station during the last analysis at 1828, recording its highest level at 1828. Technically, and by looking at the 4-hour chart, we notice the price’s intraday stability above the …
Read More »Euro Breaks Through The Resistance 13/1/2022
Within the bullish context published during the previous analysis, the single European currency managed to achieve noticeable gains against the US dollar. Therefore, we relied on confirming the breach of 1.1380, targeting 1.1360, on recording the euro’s highest level at 1.1455. On the technical side today, and with careful consideration …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session – 12 January
US stocks rallied, although indexes gave up gains unevenly ahead of the close, while government bond yields ticked lower, sending the American dollar in a selling spiral, exacerbated by the breakout of technical levels.The EUR/USD pair trades at its highest in two months at around 1.1450, while GBP/USD jumped to …
Read More »Tokyo Hitting Second Highest COVID-19 Alert Level
Japan’s worsening coronavirus conditions push policymakers towards harsh activity controls. The Asian major reported the highest daily COVID-19 cases in four months on Wednesday which in turn hints at the return of the second-higher coronavirus alert level in Tokyo.The nationwide tally stood at 13,244, with Tokyo accounting for 2,198 of …
Read More »Fed Speakers See Rate Increases As Early As March
The President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Mary Daly has stated that the Federal Reserve Bank does not want to get too far ahead on calling a number of rate increases.She explained that they definitely see rate increases as early as March because inflation is …
Read More »Fed’s Bullard: Four Rate Hikes In 2022 Now Very Likely
According to Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard, four rate hikes in 2022 now appear very likely in the face of high inflation, a rate hike in March seems on the table. The labour market is as tight as anyone has ever seen it, Bullard added in …
Read More »The Dollar Index Stabilized Near Its Lowest Level in Two Months
The US dollar index settled near its lowest level in two months during Thursday’s trading, after inflation data revealed that it had recorded its highest level in nearly forty years. The US consumer price index rose 7% year-on-year in December, the fastest pace since 1982. However, US President Joe Biden …
Read More »Oil Price Surges 2% On US Crude Drawdown, Weaker USD
Crude oil prices hit two-month highs on Wednesday on the back of tight supply as crude inventories in the United States fell to their lowest since 2018, and as the US dollar weakened and concerns eased about the Omicron coronavirus variant.US crude inventories retreated by 4.6 million barrels last week …
Read More »New Zealand New Building Permits Rebound
The number of building consents issued for new dwellings in New Zealand rose 0.6 percent month-over-month to 4,206 in November of 2021, following a downwardly revised 2.1 percent fall in the previous month. In the year ended in November 2021, the actual number of new dwellings consented was 48,522 up …
Read More »Energy Commodity Prices Increased By 59% In 2021
The prices of energy, crude and gasoline all increased in 2021 from 2020 according to the latest data released Wednesday by the US Energy Information Agency.Prices increased because of higher demand and a range of other factors. By the end of 2021, commodities on the energy index traded 59% higher …
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