Positive trading dominated gold prices during the previous session, nullifying the negative outlook as we expected and touching the stop-loss order published in the previous analysis at 1780, and to remind us, we indicated during the previous analysis that the confirmation of the breach of the 1780 level is capable …
Read More »Euro Looking For Clearer Signal
The Euro approached the target mentioned in the previous analysis at 1.1970, reaching a low of 1.1998. Technically speaking, we find that the pair managed to find decent support around the psychological barrier of 1.2000 within attempts to rise again. With a closer look at the 240-minute chart, we find …
Read More »A Closer Look at the Bank of Canada Policy Statement
The Bank of Canada (BoC) The Bank of Canada (BoC) has decided to maintain its key interest rate unchanged at a record low of 0.25%, as the economy remains in need of support, according to the bank’s statement following its monetary policy meeting on Wednesday. The Canadian central bank expects …
Read More »Oil Settles at Lowest Level in a Week
Oil prices declined on Wednesday to their lowest level in a week, due to concerns about the rising number of coronavirus cases and the potential slowing of demand recovery amid a third wave of the pandemic. Brent crude futures for June delivery declined by $1.25, or 1.9%, to close at …
Read More »Wall Street Rebounds After Two Declines in Row
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) rebounded on Wednesday, following two consecutive daily declines due to concerns about the rising number of cases of the coronavirus, which created some buying opportunities for Wall Street investors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increase by 316.01 points, or 0.93%, to finish at 34,137.31 …
Read More »Gold Closes at Two-Month High
Gold prices rose on Wednesday for the second consecutive session to close at their highest level in about two months, supported by the decline of the U.S. Dollar (USD). The rapid resurgence of the coronavirus with a third wave of the pandemic is increasing demand for safe havens and negatively …
Read More »European Stocks Finish Higher amid Improved Sentiment
European stocks rebounded on Wednesday, following their worst daily performance of the year yesterday, supported by a positive sentiment among investors about the earnings reports by major listed companies. The STOXX Europe 600 index rose by 0.65%, after plummeting by 1.9% on Tuesday amid profit making. The French CAC40 index …
Read More »Dollar Declines Following Canada’s Policy Decision
The U.S. Dollar (USD) switched to losses on Wednesday, after rising earlier in the session against its peers, after the Bank of Canada (BoC) signaled a sooner than previously expected rate hike. Although the BoC held its key rate unchanged at 0.25%, it now expects to raise interest rates by …
Read More »BoC Holds Interest Rates Unchanged
The Bank of Canada (BoC) has decided to maintain its key interest rate unchanged at a record low of 0.25%, as the economy remains in need of support, according to the bank’s statement on Wednesday. Now the Canadian central bank expects to keep the current level of interest rates until …
Read More »U.S. Treasury Yields Edge Higher Ahead of Auction
Treasury bond yields in the United States rose on Wednesday, ahead of an anticipated auction for long-term debt instruments, namely 20-year government bonds. The benchmark 10-year Treasury bond yield increased by a single basis point to 1.572%. As for the 30-year bond yield, it leveled up by one basis point …
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