The Canadian dollar jumped yesterday, making significant gains, as we expected, touching the official target station during the previous analysis at 1.3530, recording the highest at 1.3550. Technically, we believe that the bullish trend is still valid and effective based on the continuation of the pair obtaining a positive impulse …
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Read More »Oil is under negative pressure 22/2/2023
A downward trend dominated the price movements of US crude oil futures contracts during the previous trading session, within the path of quiet trading, and now hovering below the support level of 76.50. Technically, the 50-day simple moving average still constitutes a negative pressure factor on the price from above …
Read More »Gold is waiting for a signal to move and eyes are on the Fed 22/2/2023
Gold prices did not witness noticeable movements during the previous trading session within a narrow price range between 1843 and 1830. Technically, gold prices attempted to recover and compensate for part of their previous losses, recording a high of 1843. However, with a closer look at the 4-hour chart, we …
Read More »Euro is in a sideways path, technical conditions are unchanged 22/2/2023
The technical outlook remains unchanged, and the movements of the Euro-dollar pair did not change, within a sideways path between 1.0630 and above 1.0700. Technically, today, the euro-dollar pair is still stable below the resistance level of the psychological barrier 1.0700. However, upon closer look at the 240-minute chart, we …
Read More »RBNZ Preview: Forecasts from three major banks
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) will announce its monetary policy decision on Wednesday, February 22 at 01:00 GMT and as we get closer to the release time, here are the expectations as forecast by the economists and researchers of three major banks. RBNZ is expected to raise the …
Read More »Canada: Retail Sales rise by 0.5% in December
Canadian retail sales rose by 0.5% in December from November at C$62.12 billion ($46.19 billion), on higher sales at motor vehicles and parts dealers, as well as general merchandise stores, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday. Sales were seen to rise by 0.7% in January, the agency said in a flash …
Read More »RBNZ preview: 50 bps seems appropriate
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) will announce its monetary policy decision on Wednesday, February 22 at 01:00 GMT and as we get closer to the release time, here are the expectations as forecast by the economists and researchers of six major banks. According to a Reuters survey of …
Read More »Eurozone business growth at the highest level in 9 months, supported by the services sector
A survey showed that strong growth in the services sector gave impetus to business growth in the euro zone this month, expanding much faster than expected, in the latest evidence that the single currency region can escape recession. Data on Tuesday reported that the S&P Global’s composite purchasing managers’ index …
Read More »German ZEW Economic Sentiment Index improves to 28.1 in February
The German ZEW headline number showed that the Economic Sentiment Index improved further, arriving at 28.1 in February from 16.9 in January, beating the market expectation of 22.0. Meanwhile, the Current Situation Index came in at -45.1 from -58.6 but outpaced the market expectation of -50.0 During the same period, …
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