Eurozone consumer prices picked up slightly in August but stayed close to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) target, reinforcing expectations that policymakers will hold rates steady at their September meeting. Inflation Data A flash estimate from Eurostat showed the headline consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.1% year-on-year in August, compared …
Read More »European Stocks Dip as Nestlé Shake-Up and Inflation Data Loom
European equity markets slipped on Tuesday, with investors cautious ahead of key Eurozone inflation figures and digesting a major leadership shake-up at Nestlé. Market Overview By 04:16 ET (08:16 GMT), the Stoxx 600 index was down 0.6%, while Germany’s DAX fell 0.9%. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 slipped 0.4%, and France’s …
Read More »Gold Hits Record High as Tariff Uncertainty and Fed Rate Cut Bets Fuel Rally
Gold prices surged to a fresh record high in Asian trading on Tuesday, as persistent bets on U.S. interest rate cuts and heightened uncertainty over U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs boosted safe-haven demand. The dollar’s slide to a five-week low also amplified momentum across broader metal markets. Gold at …
Read More »Dow Jones Attempts to Hold Steady 2/9/2025
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI30) continued its efforts to preserve recent gains, reaching a new high of 45,688. Technical Outlook – 4-hour timeframe: The 50-period simple moving average continues to support the bullish bias, while the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is generating positive signals that reinforce ongoing upward momentum. …
Read More »CAD Within a Bearish Correction Path 2/9/2025
A bearish corrective trend continues to dominate the USD/CAD pair after failing to sustain gains above the psychological barrier of 1.3800. Technical Outlook – 4-hour timeframe: The pair has broken below the ascending support line, as shown on the chart, alongside the continuation of a negative crossover in the simple …
Read More »GBP/USD May Hold on to Its Gains 2/9/2025
The GBP/USD pair posted strong gains in the first trading session of the week, supported by weakness in the US dollar, and reached a new high near the 1.3550 target. Technical Outlook – 4-hour timeframe: Intraday price action is showing a mild bearish bias as a result of profit-taking following …
Read More »Oil Defies Selling Pressure! 2/09/2025
US WTI crude oil futures recorded strong gains after successfully building a base above the psychological support at $63.00, climbing to a high of $65.05 per barrel. Technical Outlook – 4-hour timeframe: The price is trading within an upward corrective channel, supported by its stability above a well-defined ascending trend …
Read More »Gold Takes Center Stage: What’s Ahead? 2/9/2025
Gold prices (XAU/USD) extended their rally in early trading of the current session, surpassing the previous target at 3,505 and recording a new high at 3,508, reflecting the persistence of strong bullish momentum. Technical Outlook – 4-hour timeframe: The broader trend remains bullish, supported by price action along the ascending …
Read More »Euro Tests Critical Resistance… Technical Signals to Define the Next Path 2/9/2025
The EUR/USD pair started the week’s trading with a bullish bias, climbing to 1.1736 after breaking through the psychological resistance at 1.1700. Technical Outlook – 4-hour timeframe: Despite minor intraday pullbacks, the 50-period simple moving average continues to support the upward trend. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is showing signs …
Read More »Bitcoin Slips to Two-Month Low as Traders Eye U.S. Jobs Data and ETF Outflows
Bitcoin extended losses on Monday, sliding to its weakest level in two months as heavy whale selling, soft ETF flows, and broader risk-off sentiment weighed on the crypto market. Bitcoin Hits Fresh Two-Month Low The world’s largest cryptocurrency dropped 0.8% to $107,994.6 by 02:42 ET (06:42 GMT). It earlier touched …
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