Oil prices fell on Tuesday, December 8, continuing the losses incurred in the previous session, at a time when California tightened general isolation measures to confront the Coronavirus pandemic during Christmas. Brent crude futures were down 51 cents, or 1.1%, to $ 48.28 a barrel by 07:44 GMT. US West …
Read More »Japan’s Economy Grew by 22.9% in Q3
The annual Japanese GDP grew better than expected in the third quarter, recording an increase of 22.9%, while expectations indicated a growth of 21.5%. On a quarterly basis, the Japanese economy grew during the same quarter more than expectations to record 5.3%. Household spending in Japan rose for the first …
Read More »Gold at a Peak of Two Weeks on Stimulus Headlines
Gold prices rose to a two-week high on Tuesday, December 8th, thanks to hopes that US lawmakers will reach an agreement on a financial stimulus package to ease the economic consequences of the growing infection with the Coronavirus. Gold rose in the spot market 0.3% to $ 1869.06 an ounce …
Read More »Japan Stocks Declining for The Third Day, All Eyes on the US Stimulus Debate
Japanese stocks fell for the third session in a row on Tuesday, 8 December, as a month-long rally was exhausted, as investors awaited the decision of US lawmakers on a new package to mitigate the repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Nikkei index declined by 0.3% to close at 26,467.08 …
Read More »UK Vaccination Programme Getting Under Way
The process of vaccination against the Coronavirus officially began in Britain, after the authorities allowed the use of Pfizer and Biontech vaccine a week ago, thus becoming the first in-country in Europe to start mass vaccination of the people in what was called a critical turning point in eliminating the …
Read More »PBOC Sets Yuan Reference Rate at 6.5320
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has set the yuan reference rate at 6.5320 versus Monday’s fix at 6.5362.
Read More »German DAX Tests Support
The German DAX maintains its gains during morning trading. On the technical side, we tend to be positive, depending on trading remaining above the strong support level at 13,160, in addition to the positive stimulus coming from the 50-day moving average. The first target is located around 13,320/13,340, and the …
Read More »Dow Jones May Face a Temporary Bearish Bias
The Dow Jones index found a strong resistance level around 30,150, as we indicated yesterday that it is an important and essential condition for achieving further upside. On the technical side, and with a closer look at the 60-minute chart, we find negative signs appearing on Stochastic, temporarily losing bullish …
Read More »GBP is falling Against Its Japanese Counterpart JPY
Strong negative trades dominated the pound’s movements against its Japanese counterpart yesterday, touching the second target during the previous trading session at 138.70, posting low at 137.90. On the technical side, we tend to be negative in our trading, relying on the stability of trading below the resistance of the …
Read More »Canadian Dollar Continues to be Negative
The Canadian dollar continues to decline within the expected direction, continuing its gradual decline to the downside, approaching the first leg at 1.2700. on the technical side, and with the regularity of movements inside the bearish price channel on the 4-hour time frame, in addition to the continuation of the …
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