European stocks fell about 1 percent on Thursday as risk aversion was exacerbated by poor results for companies, including food company Nestlé, as a result of tensions caused by the war in the Middle East and uncertainty over interest rates. By 0705 GMT, the European STOXX 600 index fell 0.8 …

Japan’s Nikkei index closed down about 2 percent on Thursday, tracking a wave of profit-taking stock selling on Wall Street after strong US economic data reinforced bets on monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve, while tensions in the Middle East also increased risk aversion. Chip-related stocks underperformed noticeably after traders …

Gold prices hovered near the highest level in two and a half months on Thursday, as escalating unrest in the Middle East boosted demand for a safe investment haven. At the same time, investors awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell scheduled for later on Thursday. By 0318 …

Oil, Crude, trading

Oil, Crude, trading

Positive trades dominated the Canadian dollar’s movements, reflecting the downward trend we expected. We relied on trading stability below 1.3700. As a reminder, we indicated that moving upwards and consolidating above 1.3700 would immediately stop the expected downward trend. The pair would recover to retest 1.3740, recording its highest level. …

japanese-yen

Oil, Crude, trading

Mixed trading controls the performance of US crude oil futures contracts within the expected bullish path, touching the first target published in the previous technical report for 89.90, recording its highest level of $89.85 per barrel. Technically, prices were bearish after touching the resistance level represented by the target of …

As we expected, gold prices jumped during the previous trading session to achieve significant gains within the positive outlook. They touched the first target of $1953 and exceeded the second target of $1959, recording the highest level of $1962 per ounce. Technically, today’s movements are witnessing a retest of the …