Bank of America announced on Wednesday a 15.8% drop in quarterly profits, as it was hit by higher provisions for credit losses and declining performance in three of the four major sectors. The second-largest bank in the United States by assets set aside $ 1.4 billion in reserves to cover …
Read More »UK PM Johnson: Let’s Try to Avoid Misery of Another National Lockdown
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday that the advice he has today suggests that the regional approach to lockdowns can bring down the R-rate, as reported by Reuters. “The whole point is to seize this moment now to avoid the misery of another national lockdown,” Johnson added but …
Read More »Russian Energy Minister: OPEC + is Committed to Plans to Reduce Production Cuts
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump dampened hopes for a fourth stimulus package to support the economy affected by the Coronavirus pandemic, in addition to an more than expected increase in US crude stocks. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 42 cents, or 1 …
Read More »Dollar Gains Halted And Risks Drive Speculators Away
The dollar held on to its gains against most currencies on Wednesday, with renewed doubts about the Corona virus vaccine and the absence of an agreement on an additional financial stimulus package in the United States, which pushed dealers towards safer assets. There was no significant change in the yuan’s …
Read More »Gold Wins as Focus Returns to The Pandemic And US Elections
Gold rose on Wednesday as uncertainties about the global economic recovery and the presidential elections in the United States encouraged investors to exploit and buy a sharp decline in the precious metal in the previous session. Spot gold rose 0.3% to 1895.84 dollars an ounce, after it fell 1.9% on …
Read More »Oil Prices Falling on Demand Concerns
Oil prices fell on Wednesday, due to fears that the continued decline in fuel demand in light of the high cases of Coronavirus in Europe and the United States, the largest consumer of crude in the world, may impede economic growth. The monthly report of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting …
Read More »DAX Tends to be Negative Waiting For Pending Orders
The DAX declined significantly to negate the positive outlook, as we expected. We indicated in the previous report that trading below 13035 and the most important 12990 negates the bullish scenario and puts the price under negative pressure. Its initial targets are 12920, recording its lowest price, 19240, and compensating …
Read More »Dow Jones Showing Some Bearish Bias But Favoring The Positive
The Dow Jones turned negative after finding a strong resistance level near 28780. Technically, despite the bearish tendency, we find the index is intraday above 28460, with the RSI trying to provide positive signals. We believe that the daily trend is still bullish, but in condition of the breach of …
Read More »GBP/JPY Negativity Still Intact
Negative trading returned to dominate the pound’s moves against its Japanese counterpart, negating the positive outlook as we expected, we indicated that the return of trading stability below 139.60 will negate the suggested scenario and put the price under negative pressure with an initial target of 136.35, to record its …
Read More »Canadian Dollar Little Changed Trading Sideways
The technical outlook remains unchanged and pair remains little changed in negative territory. Technically, we find that the pair is stable around the support level of 1.3120, with the simple moving averages continuing their negative pressure on prices, in addition to some features of a bearish technical pattern on the …
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