Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday that Russia is committed to its voluntary pledge to cut oil production by 500,000 barrels per day from February until the end of the year. Russia is part of the OPEC + group of oil-producing countries that announced that they would …
Read More »European stocks are falling with anticipation of the ECB’s interest rate decision
European stocks fell on Thursday after investors received mixed signals from the Federal Reserve regarding monetary tightening, with the European Central Bank awaiting an interest rate decision later in the day. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index fell 0.8 percent, led by auto stocks, which fell 2.3 percent. The oil and …
Read More »Oil is recovering after a 3-day drop in prices, and demand concerns persist
Oil prices rose on Thursday, but could not recover from a decline of more than 9 percent in the past three days, as concerns about demand among major consumers outweighed signs that the United States may stop raising interest rates. Brent crude futures rose 50 cents, or 0.7%, to $72.83 …
Read More »Dollar falling as Fed opens the door to ending tightening
The dollar fell against most major currencies on Thursday after the Federal Reserve opened the door to a pause in the tightening cycle, although risk aversion shocked markets amid a decline in US bank stocks. On Wednesday, the Fed raised the benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage …
Read More »Gold rises with Fed’s hint to stop raising interest rates
Gold prices rose to near record highs on Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points and hinted it might hold off on further hikes. And by 0035 GMT, gold in spot transactions rose 0.8 percent to $ 2055.54 an ounce, and US gold futures rose …
Read More »Dow Jones: negative pressure in place 4/5/2023
Oil, Crude, trading
Read More »CAD retests support 4/5/2023
Positive trades dominated the movements of the Canadian dollar during the previous trading session after it succeeded in breaching the resistance level of 1.3585, which is hovering around at the moment and starts with negative pressure on the mentioned level. Technically, and when looking closely at the chart, we find …
Read More »GBP maintains its gains 4/5/2023
Oil, Crude, trading
Read More »Oil deserves to be the biggest loser 4/5/2023
Bleeding losses continue to control the prices of US crude oil futures contracts within the expected negative outlook, exceeding the official target required to be achieved during the last report, located at the price of 68.45, recording its lowest level during the early trading of the current session at the …
Read More »Gold continues to challenge its American rival 4/5/2023
Gold prices continued their upward push within the expected bullish technical path mentioned in the previous analysis, in which we relied on the confirmation of gold prices breaching the resistance of the symmetrical triangle, as we explained yesterday, heading to touch the official target of the previous analysis 2045, recording …
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