Gold traded stabilized within sideways trades that tend to rise, confined from the bottom above the support level 1771 and from the top below the pivotal resistance published during the previous analysis, 1783. Technically speaking, the price is based above the 50-day moving average, which meets near the support level …
Read More »The Euro Maintains Stability Against Dollar
The euro provided calm trading that tended to be positive against the US dollar within the expected bullish path mentioned in the previous analysis, gradually approaching the awaited target of 1.2130, recording its highest level at 1.2117. Technically speaking today, the 50-day moving average is still holding the price from …
Read More »Important Remarks by ECB Officials
The European Central Bank (ECB) does not to reduce its massive stimulus measures until the Eurozone reaches the price stability target with inflation rate reaching 2%, according to ECB Board Member Fabio Panetta said on Monday. Panetta, former Director General of Bank of Italy and President of the Institute for …
Read More »Capital Gains Tax Hike to Affect Fraction of American Taxpayers
The highly anticipated increase of the capital gains tax in the United States would only impact 0.3% of American taxpayers, according to Brian Deese, the Director of the National Economic Council, Reuters reported. “We need to do something about equalizing the taxation of work and wealth in this country.” “And …
Read More »Wall Street Finishes Mixed on Monday
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) showed a mixed performance on Monday, as Wall Street anticipates a slew of economic data and events this week, led by the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 61.92 points, or 0.2%, to close at 33,981.57 points. Meanwhile, the S&P …
Read More »Oil Logs Another Loss Ahead of OPEC Summit
Oil prices continued to decline on Monday, extending their losses from last week, due to concerns about the surge in new coronavirus cases in India and other Asian markets. Markets are anticipating the upcoming OPEC+ meeting on Wednesday. Brent crude futures for June delivery dropped by 46 cents, or 0.7%, …
Read More »Gold Rises Ahead of Fed’s Upcoming Meeting
Gold prices rose on Monday, supported by a fluctuating performance by the U.S. Dollar (USD) ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting. The yellow metal futures for June delivery rose by $2.30, or 0.1%, to close at $1,780.10 per ounce. Meanwhile, silver futures for May delivery gained 13 cents, or 0.5%, …
Read More »European Stocks Finish Higher Recovering Some of its Recent Losses
European stocks opened the week with a positive performance and closed higher on Monday. The STOXX Europe 600 index finished up by 0.29% at 440.32 points, with the banking sector leading the gains and rising by 2%. The pan-European index lost about 0.8% last week. The French CAC40 increased by …
Read More »USD Fluctuating Across the Board
The U.S. Dollar (USD) showed a fluctuating performance on Monday, opening the week on a mixed note, amid the absence of major indicators and data on today’s economic calendar. The Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the greenback’s performance against a basket of six major international currencies, is down by 0.06% …
Read More »Texas Manufacturing Output Maintains Expansion Despite Decline
Texas manufacturing activity maintained a positive trend during April, according to data by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas released on Monday. The production index declined to 34 in April, down from its all-time record high of 48 in March, as shown by the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey results. The …
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