The headline German IFO Business Climate Index climbed to 86.3 in November versus the previous reading of 84.5 and the market consensus of 85.0. Meanwhile, the Current Economic Assessment improved to 93.1 points in the reported month when compared to October’s 84.2 and 93.8 expected. The IFO Expectations Index – …

European stocks opened little changed on Thursday, November 24th, after the minutes of the Federal Reserve meeting indicated a moderation in the pace of interest rate hikes and while investors await new indications from the European Central Bank. The Stoxx 600 index of European shares fell 0.03% amid low trading …

The US dollar fell Thursday, November 24, as investors flocked to risky assets after expectations of a slowdown in the rate hike in the US. The upcoming minutes of the Fed’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting, which was held on the first and second of November, revealed that officials are very …

Japan’s Nikkei index ended Thursday’s trading at its highest level in more than two months, tracking Wall Street, which posted overnight gains on hopes that the Federal Reserve will slow the pace of interest rate hikes. The Nikkei index closed up 0.95 percent at 28,383.09 points, the highest level since …

Oil, Crude, trading

We adhered to the intraday neutrality during the previous analysis due to the conflicting technical signals, explaining that activating selling positions requires confirming the pair’s breach of the 1.3350 support level. From a technical analysis point of view, and by looking closely at the 4-hour chart, we find clear negative …

Oil, Crude, trading

US crude oil futures prices continued to achieve losses within the expected downside path in the previous analysis, touching the expected target at 78.60, recording its lowest level at 76.85. Technically, by looking at the 240-minute chart, the simple moving averages still put negative pressure on the price from above, …

Gold prices succeeded in touching the official target of the corrective bearish wave mentioned in the technical reports for the current week, as we expected to touch the target at 1720, recording its lowest level at 1720, to return within an upward rebound, and it is now trading around $1756 …

A positive trading session that witnessed the movements of the Euro-dollar pair within the expected bullish path during the last analysis, explaining that the breach to the upside and the consolidation above the resistance level of 1.0350 is a motivating factor that enhances the chances of touching our required target …