The dollar found support in Asian markets on Wednesday, as investors cut their expectations about cutting interest rates in the United States after easing fears of a banking crisis and the release of data showing that inflation remains high. In early trading, the wave of selling the dollar, which lasted …
Read More »Nikkei ends 3-day losing streak as banking stocks rise
Japanese banking stocks closed higher on Wednesday, helping the Nikkei index end a three-day losing streak, as markets regained some calm after investor fears of spillovers from the Silicon Valley bank collapse subsided. The Tokyo Stock Exchange’s banking index rose 3.3 percent, led by shares of Suruga and Shimane Banks, …
Read More »Gold prices fell as the dollar and bond yields rose
Gold prices fell on Wednesday as the dollar and US bond yields rose as investors assessed the path of US interest rates after a consumer price report showed that inflation remains high. Gold fell in the spot market 0.1 percent to $ 1901.24 an ounce by 0052 GMT, after falling …
Read More »CAD: negative pressure is in place 15/3/2023
The Canadian dollar is facing negative pressure since the beginning of this week’s trading, as the movements of the previous trading session witnessed a bearish trend, recording its lowest level at 1.3650. Technically, we notice the beginning of the negative pressure at the support level of 1.3680, accompanied by the …
Read More »GBP trying to hold onto its gains 15/3/2023
Oil, Crude, trading
Read More »Oil suffers great losses 15/3/2023
US crude oil futures prices incurred significant losses during the previous trading session amid intense selling operations, recording a low of $70.83 per barrel. Technically, the simple moving averages continue the negative pressure on the price from above and support the possibility of continuing the bearish gap. This comes with …
Read More »Gold repeats bullish opportunities and positivity needs confirmation 15/3/2023
Positive movements dominated gold prices, but within a narrow path, recording its highest price at $1914 per ounce, trying to benefit from stability above 1895. Technically, and with a closer look at the 240-minute chart, we find that the price is stable above the 50-day simple moving average, and the …
Read More »Euro tries to counterattack USD 15/3/2023
Narrow sideways trading that tends to be positively dominated the movements of the euro-dollar pair during the previous trading session, trying to breach the pivotal resistance level of 1.0745, recording its highest level at 1.0760, but ended the transactions below the mentioned level. On the technical side today, by looking …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session 14/03/2023
Despite rising Treasury rates and CPI on Tuesday, the US dollar was unable to recover. Wall Street recovered and ended its five-day losing streak. The dollar continued to decline on Tuesday, although it managed to stay above Monday’s lows while remaining weak. The Nasdaq increased by more than 2%, while …
Read More »After SVB Collapse, Fed’s Bowman: America’s banking sector remains resilient
In a statement published by Reuters late on Tuesday, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman dispelled rumours that the US banking industry would face difficulties in the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) scandal.Fed’s Bowman noted that the banking sector has strong capital and liquidity and that the Fed board …
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