Negative movements continue to put pressure on the prices of US crude oil futures within the expected bearish context, touching the first target to be achieved during the previous technical report at the price of 77.20, recording its lowest level at $76.60 per barrel. Technically, the bearish direction during today’s …
Read More »Gold is still within the bearish corrective path 26/4/2023
A mixed trading session dominated gold prices yesterday after it achieved the first target that needed to be touched, located at the price of 1978, recording its lowest price of 1976, to start an upward rebound due to touching the support represented in the target. Technically, and despite the stability …
Read More »Euro is waiting for a stronger move signal 26/4/2023
The Eurodollar pair achieved limited gains during the previous trading session after consolidating above the psychological barrier 1.1000, close to the required target 1.1090, to record its highest level at 1.1070. Technically, The pair found a strong resistance level at 1.1070, which forced it to retreat and witness stability again …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session 25/04/2023
Gold price advanced and printed a new weekly high at around $2003, though it faltered to hold its gains above the $2000 mark. Deteriorated risk appetite fueled by worries about the US banking system, and a surge in investments in safe-haven assets. As a result, after reaching a low of …
Read More »Gold achieves slight gains as bulls buy the dip
Gold prices have recovered modest overnight losses and are holding slight gains in early US trading session on Tuesday. Gold is seeing some buying interest from bargain hunters buying the dip and as US Treasury yields have declined a bit this week. At the time of typing, gold is trading …
Read More »Will Biden’s veto resolve the debt ceiling dilemma?
On Tuesday, US President Joe Biden threatened to veto legislation that would tie support for raising the debt ceiling to significant spending cuts. The White House declared that it opposed the bill and that “the President has been clear that he will not accept such attempts at hostage-taking.” The legislation …
Read More »USD/CAD rallies, benefits from risk aversion
The USD/CAD currency pair gained on Tuesday, moving up more than 0.7% from a day’s low of 1.3524 to a high of 1.3637. The risk sentiment in Europe has deteriorated due to resurfacing banking concerns, and this is sinking all ships, with high beta currencies like the Canadian Dollar bearing …
Read More »US stocks slide ahead of key earnings
As investors processed a flurry of significant quarterly reports and readied themselves for the start of the big tech earnings season, stocks were trading lower on Tuesday. A 122 point, or 0.4%, decline in the Dow Jones Industrial Average was seen. The Nasdaq Composite was down 1% and the S&P …
Read More »Risk aversion drags GBP/USD down from weekly highs
After reaching a weekly high of 1.2507, the GBP/USD pair changes direction and declines to the 1.2397 level, at the time of typing, as a result of risk aversion that caused flows towards safe-haven assets. Despite the fact that US Treasury bond yields are falling, the US Dollar (USD) is …
Read More »Wall St opens lower on mixed earnings, First Republic shares plunge
Following a mixed batch of earnings results, Wall Street’s major indexes opened lower on Tuesday. A decline in deposits at local lender First Republic Bank added to worries about the banking industry. At the start, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 47.06 points, or 0.14%, to 33,828.34. The Nasdaq Composite …
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