The yield on the US 10-year Treasury fell to 1.33% in the third week of July, near levels not seen since February, amid concerns that the peak of the economic recovery has passed and growth slowing both in the US and abroad. Investors’ attention now turns to the Q2 earnings …
Read More »The Dollar Stable Amid Pandemic Fears Ahead of Important Inflation Data
The dollar stabilized against most currencies on Monday, as investors were cautiously overwhelmed by pandemic concerns, while they also awaited more indications of a global economic recovery before taking their next steps. With the market highly sensitive to any talk of an early easing of stimulus, US inflation data will …
Read More »The Attractiveness of Gold is Declining Due to The Recovery of The Dollar and Stocks
Gold prices fell and are heading to record the largest decline in nearly two weeks, with the decline in the metal’s attractiveness due to the recovery of the dollar and stocks. And gold fell in spot transactions 0.4% to $ 1800.96 an ounce. And US gold futures fell 0.6% to …
Read More »Oil Falls as Economic Fears Overshadow Tight Supplies
Oil futures fell on fears of a slowdown in global growth, tipping the scales against a possible tightening of supplies after talks between major producers faltered to increase production in the coming months. Brent crude for September delivery fell 35 cents, or 0.5%, to $75.20 a barrel, and West Texas …
Read More »European Shares Rise on Utilities And Real Estate
European shares rose, as investors sought safety in defensive sectors such as utilities and real estate on persistent concerns that the spread of mutated strains of the coronavirus would undermine the global economic recovery. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.2%, extending gains after a strong recovery on Friday. Utilities, …
Read More »Japanese Stocks Recover Thanks to Confidence in Growth
Japanese stocks recovered today thanks to cyclical stocks, with renewed hopes for a quick economic recovery, while Yaskawa Electric shares jumped after raising expectations for annual profits. The Nikkei index rose 2.25% to close at 28569.02 points, while the broader Topix index advanced 2.14% to 1953.33 points. The two indices …
Read More »German Dax: Positivity Looking For Confirmation
The German DAX index found a solid support floor around the support level published during the previous analysis, located at 15,440, which we mentioned as being the key to protecting the bullish trend. On the technical side, we are inclined to the positivity based on the positive signals coming from …
Read More »Dow Jones Returns to The Bullish Rebound
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Read More »The Pound is Making Significant Gains Against The Yen
A noticeable rally for the British pound against the Japanese yen after finding a solid support floor around the 151.20 level. On the technical side today, and by looking at the 60-minute chart, we find the 50-day moving average that supports the bullish curve, and this comes in conjunction with …
Read More »The Canadian Dollar Facing Retest Scenario
The movements of the Canadian dollar witnessed a bearish tendency during the trading session last Friday, after several consecutive sessions of rising to hit the 1.2500 resistance level. Technically, despite the bearish bias, we believe that it is still limited, as we find the price is still stable above the …
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