The French central bank said that economic activity in the country is witnessing a 12% decline this month from its normal level after the country entered into general isolation measures to limit the spread of the Corona virus for the second time this year. The government imposed a new lockdown …
Read More »US Dollar Drops to Its Lowest Level in 10 Weeks
The dollar reached its lowest level in ten weeks on November 9 as investors heralded the election of Joe Biden as President of the United States by buying currencies exposed to trade thanks to expectations that a quieter administration in the White House will boost global trade and that monetary …
Read More »European Stocks Jump After Biden’s Victory
European stocks jumped Monday as Democrat Joe Biden’s victory in the US presidential election raised hopes for better trade relations between Washington and Europe, and chipmaker Infineon increased thanks to strong earnings expectations. The European Stoxx600 index rose 1.3% by 08:05 GMT, and the German DAX index, which relies on …
Read More »Japan’s Nikkei Index Jumps to The Highest Level in Nearly Three Decades
Japan’s Nikkei index reached its highest level in nearly three decades on Monday, November 9, after Joe Biden won the US presidency, while Honda Motor shares led the gains among carmakers thanks to strong earnings numbers. Investors, who were reluctant to buy last week due to political uncertainty in the …
Read More »German Exports Rise More Than Expected in September
German exports rose more than expected in September and foreign trade gave a boost to Europe’s largest economy that continued into the fourth quarter of the year as it struggles to avoid slipping into a double-digit deflation. The Federal Statistics Office said exports, adjusted for seasonal factors, rose 2.3% on …
Read More »Gold Rises as US Dollar falls on Stimulus Hopes Following Biden’s Victory
Gold prices rose Monday, November 9, to their highest level in nearly two months, driven by the weakening of the dollar and hopes for more stimulus measures due to the Corona virus, under President-elect Joe Biden. Spot gold increased 0.5% to $ 1960.99 an ounce by 05:18 GMT. Earlier in …
Read More »Weekly Recap 2-6 Nov
The headlines of the US election were dominating the markets past week with the intense competition between Trump and Biden, which Biden settled by a difference of votes, here are the highlights of the past week. The US Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates near zero at 0.25% while …
Read More »Brent Crude Exceeds $ 40, After Increased Risk Appetite With Biden’s Victory
Oil prices gained more than 2% on Monday, November 9, while Brent crude futures rose above $ 40 a barrel, after Joe Biden won the US presidency and boosted risk appetite, offsetting concerns about the impact of the worsening coronavirus pandemic on demand. Brent crude futures for January delivery rose …
Read More »Dax Tries to Retest Support
Positive trading dominated the moves of the German DAX, shy off the target published in the previous analysis at 12600, to hit a high of 12580. Technically, the current movements of the index are witnessing an intraday stability above the support level 12360, and we find the RSI indicator stable …
Read More »Dow Jones Continues to Gain
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped to continue achieving the bullish targets, touching the third official leg mentioned in the previous analysis at 28460, recording a peak at 28619. Technically, looking at the 60-minute chart, we find that the moving averages continue to hold the price with the stochastic around …
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