Monday’s survey showed investor sentiment in the Euro area declined in October, halting a five-month streak of improvement, in an indication of concerns about the increasing of coronavirus cases. The Sentex Euro area index fell to -8.3 from -8.0 in September, compared to Reuters’ forecast for a reading of -9.5. …
Read More »Dollar Holding Its Breath For Developments in Trump’s Health and a Financial Package
The dollar index declined slightly on Monday, as it witnessed little change from Friday’s closing, as financial markets await news about the health of US President Donald Trump and the developments in talks regarding financial aid in Washington. On Friday, Trump announced that he had tested positive for COVID-19, prompting …
Read More »Eurozone Retail Sales Stronger Than expected in August
Data on Monday showed that Eurozone retail sales were much stronger than expected in August thanks to a massive increase in online purchases and growth in clothing sales amid the Covid-19 pandemic, but July sales were revised down. Retail sales in 19 Eurozone countries jumped 4.4% month-on-month in August, registering …
Read More »Gold Retreats as Doctors Hint About Trump
Gold fell on Monday, as the White House signal that US President Donald Trump was “responding well” to the Covid-19 treatment improved global sentiment, prompting the withdrawal of money from the metal that is usually considered a safe haven. Doctors said his health was improving and he may return to …
Read More »DAX Tries to Rise
Positive moves dominate the DAX index, to record its highest-level during morning trading for the current session at 12785. Technically, looking at the 60-minute chart, we see that the RSI is stable above the Midline with a positive motive of the 50-days moving average. We believe that we are witnessing …
Read More »Dow Jones Starts the Week on Positive Side
The Dow Jones Industrial Average started the week with a slight bullish bias after establishing a good support floor around 27700. Technically speaking, looking at the 4-hour chart, we find that the stochastic indicator is consolidating around overbought areas, in conjunction with the RSI’s attempts to obtain positive signals on …
Read More »Positive Pound Against Yen With Attempts to Gain Momentum
The British Pound started the week on strong foot against the Japanese Yen built on the support of 135.90. Technically, we tend to be positive, relying on the positive crossover signals for Stochastic, in addition to the pair’s continued attempts to gain some bullish momentum. We will maintain our positive …
Read More »Canadian Dollar is Struggling to Come Out of Negativity
The Canadian dollar opened the week in negative trading, after failing to hold above the support level of the ascending channel 1.3360/1.3350. Technically speaking, by looking at a 4-hour chart, we find that Stochastic is defending the bearish bias as the pair begins to respond to the negative signals coming …
Read More »Pound Maintains The Positive Image
The British pound traded on the positive side against the US dollar, benefiting from strong support around 1.2860. Technically speaking, intraday trading remains above 1.2910 with the positivity of the 50-D SMA This encourages us to maintain our positive view for targeting the extended resistance 1.2980/1.3000 as a first target, …
Read More »Oil: A Bullish Bias Does not Negate bearish Trend
US crude futures declined significantly within the bearish picture, touching the target required during the previous report at 36.65, posting its lowest level at 36.50. Technically speaking, movements are witnessing a bullish bias as a result of trading above 37.00 with positive signs on the RSI indicator. We tend towards …
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