In line with our expectations, the futures contracts for American crude oil experienced a downward trajectory, successfully reaching the initial target of $72.60 and hitting the designated station at $72.15. The lowest point was recorded at $72.00 per barrel. A meticulous examination of the 4-hour chart reveals that the price …
Read More »Gold below resistance amid cautious trading 6/12/2023
In the latest trading session, gold experienced a predominant negative trend, aligning with the anticipated bearish outlook and reaching its lowest point at $2009 per ounce. A closer technical analysis reveals ongoing downward pressure, with simple moving averages crossing negatively on the 4-period chart and concurrent negative signals emerging on …
Read More »Euro continues its gradual decline 6/12/2023
In the aftermath of our previous technical report, the EUR/USD pair continued its anticipated descent, achieving the initial target at 1.0800 and hovering just a few points above the second target at 1.0760. The pair marked its lowest point at 1.0778, confirming the validity of the downward trajectory. As we …
Read More »BoC Preview: Interest rate policy expected to remain on pause
Economists expect the Bank of Canada to hold interest rates unchanged when it announces key policy this week, with some saying they expect the central bank to be done raising rates.The Bank of Canada will announce its decision on interest rates on Wednesday after choosing to keep interest rates at …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session, Dec. 5
On Wednesday morning during the early Asian session, the price of gold (XAU/USD) declines. The yellow metal declines due to the renewed demand for US dollars (USD). The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US dollar relative to a weighted basket of currencies that is used …
Read More »EUR/USD dives amidst broad US dollar’s momentum
The market is heavily heading towards safe havens, and the EUR/USD pair has broken through the 1.0800 handle. The Euro is expected to fall against the US dollar for a fifth day in a row. Even better-than-expected Eurozone economic data was easily ignored by most market players.With the Euro falling …
Read More »AUD/JPY retreats post RBA’s dovish hold
The AUD/JPY pair retreated below key support levels. If AUD/JPY buyers reclaim 97.00, a rally to 98.00 is on the cards.The AUD/JPY began Wednesday’s Asian session with a negative tone after registering losses of more than 1% on Tuesday. This is courtesy of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), which …
Read More »Explainer: How could Moody’s warning affect China’s economy?
Moody’s has downgraded China’s sovereign credit rating to negative, citing growing growth risks and a property sector crisis in the world’s second-largest economy. The downgrade follows a month-long lower of the US’s triple-A credit rating, indicating a growing likelihood of default over the past year. The AUD/USD pair was up …
Read More »Gold down after diving $100 in two days on stronger US dollar
Gold’s $100 two-day decline challenges the metal’s reputation as a safe haven in the face of growing dollar appeal. The US Dollar Index rises 0.29% to 103.93, indicating a change in the way the market views the dollar. Following an unexpectedly high ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI of 52.7, the US economy …
Read More »US stocks mixed on slowing US labour market demand
US stocks were mixed on Tuesday following the release of fresh jobs data by the US Bureau of Labour Statistics. Tech stocks reversed earlier losses, leading the mid-morning session with the Nasdaq Composite up about 0.6%. The benchmark S&P 500 inched more than 0.1% higher, while the Dow Jones Industrial …
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