Mixed movements still control the prices of US crude oil futures contracts, to move in both upward and downward directions, recording a high of 80.45 before hitting a low of around $78.20 per barrel. Technically, by looking at the 240-minute chart, the price is shifting around the 50-day simple moving …

Gold prices achieved an intraday break of the strong support floor published during the previous technical report at the price of 1913, explaining that the decline below the mentioned support level puts the price under negative pressure again, so we are awaiting the return of the official bearish trend, with …

As we expected, the euro-dollar pair continues its bearish trend, recording its lowest level at the end of last week’s trading, around 1.0766, as part of attempts for a bullish rebound, to hover now around the resistance level of the psychological barrier 1.0800. On the technical side today, and when …

The Turkish lira fell 2.8% on Friday, August 25, to give up some of its gains, one day after the central bank raised interest rates dramatically. And by 07:36 GMT, the lira recorded 26.51 per dollar, compared to 25.75 per dollar, at the close of trading on Thursday, down 2.8%. …

The euro fell to its lowest level since mid-June on Friday, weighed down by growing expectations that the European Central Bank could soon stop raising interest rates, while the dollar rose broadly ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Reuters quoted eight informed sources as saying that …

European stocks fell in early trading on Friday, as investors were cautious ahead of the statements of the heads of major central banks at the Jackson Hole symposium in the United States, while the rise in bond yields continued to pressure stocks. And by 0711 GMT, the European Stoxx 600 …

Gold prices fell on Friday as the dollar rose to a ten-week high, but the precious metal was set to post its best performance in six weeks ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell that could provide clues about interest rate movements. Gold futures fell 0.2 percent …

Data from the German Statistics Office showed on Friday that the country’s economy stagnated in the second quarter compared to the previous quarter of the year after suffering a recession in the winter. The zero growth for the three months ending in July is in line with the first estimates …

Japan’s Nikkei index closed down 2 percent on Friday, with chip-related shares Advantest and Tokyo Electron falling after gains in US-listed Nvidia stock stalled. The Nikkei index fell 2.05 percent to close at 31,624.28 points, the biggest daily decline in more than three weeks, but it achieved a weekly gain …

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