The single European currency continues to try to rise against the US dollar, recording its highest level during the previous session at 1.1280. Technically speaking, we see the Euro found it difficult to confirm the breach of the 1.2175 resistance level represented by the 23.60% Fibonacci correction as shown on …
Read More »BoC Scales Back Bond-Buying Program
The Bank of Canada (BoC) has decided on Tuesday to reduce the frequency of its Provincial Bond Purchase Program (PBPP) from two auctions per week to one. The move is consistent with the gradual reduction approach of programs that were introduced to help the Canadian economy cope with the impact …
Read More »Bitcoin Continues to Decline Amid Concerns
Bitcoin continued to decline on Tuesday, amid concerns that the digital currency has become overpriced following recent surges that were supported by increased institutional demand. In addition, recent remarks by billionaire Elon Musk suggested that the price of both Bitcoin and Ethereum does seem high increased selling pressure on the …
Read More »NYSE Rebounds Following Remarks by Fed Chair
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) closed mostly higher on Tuesday, showing a positive performance that was supported by economic data and remarks by the Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished marginally higher by 15.66 points, or 0.05%, at 31,537.35 points, after falling by 1.2% …
Read More »U.S. Treasury Yields Mixed Following Fed Chair Remarks
The United States Treasury yields showed a mixed performance on Tuesday, following the testimony of the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to the Senate. Return on the 10-year Treasury bond declined by 0.7 basis point to 1.363%, giving up its earlier gains as it reached 1.39%. The 30-year bond yield …
Read More »Oil Finishes Tuesday Mostly Higher
Oil prices showed a mixed performance on Tuesday, as the market is anticipating the decision of the OPEC+ alliance regarding output policy next month. Brent continued to rise, reaching its highest level in 13 months, while the U.S. benchmark most active contracts gave up earlier gains and closed lower with …
Read More »Gold Finishes with Small Losses Following Powell’s Remarks
Gold prices declined on Tuesday, returning to the downward trend amid a rise in Treasury yields, and after remarks by the United States Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to Congress. The yellow metal was able to finish the session with recovery from some of its earlier losses, as Powell played …
Read More »DXY Remains Positive After Mixed Performance
The U.S. Dollar (USD) showed a mixed performance on Tuesday after data showed a rise in the housing price index and an improvement in consumer confidence. In addition, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told the Senate that economic recovery will take some time before achieving substantial progress towards policy goals …
Read More »European Stocks Close in Red
European stocks declined on Tuesday, as markets continue to be affected by the rise in Treasury yields, amid a negative performance by tech stocks. The STOXX Europe 600 index fell by 0.52%, with the technology sector leading the losses and dropping by 1.8%. The German DAX index finished lower by …
Read More »Powell: Economic Recovery Needs Some Time
Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, testified on Tuesday before the Senate, telling the Senate’s Banking Committee that the economy’s recovery is still uneven and far from complete. Powell vowed to maintain the current monetary policy until the inflation target is achieved and full employment is reached. …
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