European stocks experienced a slight decline on Tuesday as investors adopted a cautious stance in anticipation of the release of US consumer price data, a critical determinant of the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate trajectory. The European STOXX 600 index edged 0.2% lower from its two-year peak as investors assessed …
Read More »Dollar Approaches Key Level Against Yen, Bitcoin Holds Above $50,000by US dollar’s gains
The dollar edged closer to the psychologically significant level of 150 yen on Tuesday, maintaining stability as markets anticipated the release of crucial US inflation data later in the day. Meanwhile, Bitcoin continued its steady hold above the $50,000 mark for the second consecutive day. Trading activity in Asia remained …
Read More »Oil rises amid risks of tension in the Middle East
Oil prices rose slightly on Tuesday amid concerns that tension in the Middle East could disrupt supplies, but uncertainty about the pace of potential US interest rate cuts and the impact on fuel demand limited gains. By 0420 GMT, Brent crude futures rose seven cents, or 0.1 percent, to $82.07 …
Read More »CAD faces negative pressure 13/2/2024
Encountering Strong Resistance The Canadian dollar experienced negative trading in the initial sessions of the week, encountering robust resistance around 1.3480. Technical Indicators Signal Negativity Today’s technical analysis leans towards negativity, as evidenced by the negative intersection of simple moving averages pressuring the price from above. Additionally, the 14-day momentum …
Read More »USD/JPY extends gains 13/2/2024
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Read More »Oil is looking for an opportunity to expand gains 13/2/2024
Record Highs and Technical Optimism In the previous trading session, US crude oil futures soared, reaching a peak of $77.08 per barrel. Technically, a positive outlook prevails, supported by consistent movement within an ascending price channel depicted on the 4-hour chart, alongside encouraging signals from the simple moving averages. Preferred …
Read More »Gold is hovering around support and waiting for a signal 13/2/2024
Resilience Above Support Despite previous attempts to break the main 2016 support level, gold showcased resilience in the recent trading session, stabilizing above the critical threshold. Technical Insights Examining the 4-hour timeframe chart, the price is consolidating above the 2016 38.20% Fibonacci retracement, with the Stochastic indicator indicating potential upward …
Read More »Euro is hovering around support 13/2/2024
Positive Momentum vs. Psychological Resistance In the early trading sessions of the week, the EUR/USD pair displayed bullish movements, challenging the significant resistance level at 1.0800. However, this psychological barrier prompted a retest of the robust support level at 1.0760, where the pair currently lingers. Technical Indicators at Odds Analyzing …
Read More »Turkey’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 8.8% in December
Official data released on Monday revealed that Turkey’s unemployment rate experienced a slight decline of 0.1 percentage points on a monthly basis, reaching 8.8 percent in December. This brings the rate closer to the lowest levels observed in a decade, recorded in October. Labor Force Participation Rate Increases According to …
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