The dollar is heading towards its worst consecutive weekly decline since the start of the year as Treasury yields continue to decline as investors increasingly accept the Fed’s insistence on maintaining an easing policy stance for a longer period. Record 10-year Treasury yields fell to a one-month low of 1.528% …
Read More »BofA: Bank of America: Investors Pumping Money Into Stocks And Bond Funds, Dumb Cash
Bank of America’s flows data revealed on Friday that investors pumped a whopping $25.6 billion into equity funds in the week ending Wednesday and $17.9 billion into bond funds, the largest inflow of inflows in ten weeks. In contrast, $47.3 billion was displaced from cash funds, the largest in four …
Read More »Eurozone final CPI Meets Estimates in March
According to Eurostat’s final reading of the Eurozone CPI report for March, the consumer prices came in at 1.3% on a yearly basis, meeting the estimate of 1.3% and 1.3% expectations. While the core figures steadied at 1.4%, also matching the 0.9% expectations. On a monthly basis, the bloc’s CPI …
Read More »Gold Hovering Near a 7-Week High as US Bond Yields Decline
Gold prices stabilized today, Friday, near their highest levels since late February, and is on the path of achieving the second consecutive weekly gain, supported by the decline in US Treasury revenues and the weakness of the dollar. Gold settled in spot transactions at $1,762.70 an ounce, with the beginning …
Read More »Oil Rises to a 4-Week High, on Strong Data From China And a Rebound in Demand
Oil prices extended their gains today, Friday, and are on a path of achieving a weekly profit of about 7%, with an improved outlook for crude demand and a strong economic recovery in China and the United States, which erased concerns about an increase in Covid-19 infections. With the close …
Read More »European Shares Rise as Daimler Earnings Lift Automakers
European stocks hit a record high on Friday after strong data in the United States and China sparked optimism about a rapid economic recovery, while carmakers received a boost following better-than-expected earnings for Daimler. The pan-European STOXX 600 index added 0.1%, and is on track for its seventh straight week …
Read More »Japan Shares Closed Higher Thanks to a boost From Chip Companies
Japanese shares closed slightly higher on Friday as chip heavyweight stocks rose, but concerns about corporate expectations dampened gains. The Nikkei index rose 0.14% to 29,683.37 points, while the broader Topix index rose 0.09% to close at 1960.87. Chip-related shares gained after the Taiwan semiconductor maker reported a 19.4% increase …
Read More »Bitcoin: Retest Support Scenario
Bitcoin prices jumped to the upside to record new highs around 63,760. On the technical side today, and with a closer look at the chart, we find the stochastic indicator is trading around overbought areas, in addition to the intraday stability below 33,760. We tend to the intraday negativity, targeting …
Read More »German Dax Based on Support
The German DAX index was able to touch the first target required to be achieved during the previous analysis, at a price of 15,280, recording a high of 15,297. The technical outlook remains unchanged on the German DAX, maintaining positive stability. On the technical side, we find the index is …
Read More »Dow Jones Maintains a Bullish Path
Positive trading returned to dominate the movements of the Dow Jones Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange after it succeeded in surpassing the resistance level of 33,800, indicating that this would immediately stop the bearish tendency and lead the index to the official bullish path with an initial …
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