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Read More »Oil prices go down 17/10/2022
US crude oil futures prices declined, nullifying the expected bullish context during the last analysis, in which we depended on the stability of daily trading above 86.65. Technically, and by looking at the 240-minute chart, we find the stability of the intraday trading below 87.00 that supports the decline, in …
Read More »Gold: negative pressure remains 17/10/2022
The yellow metal prices achieved the negative outlook as we expected during the previous analysis, explaining that confirming the break of the 1660 support floor facilitated the task required to visit our first target 1646, recording its lowest level at the end of last week’s trading at 1640. Today’s technicals …
Read More »Euro awaits pending orders 17/10/2022
The single European currency reached the first required target last Friday at 0.9810, which formed a strong resistance level, causing the euro to fail to stabilize over the psychological barrier of 0.9800. From the angle of technical analysis today, the pair is now hovering above the support floor level of …
Read More »Markets’ Weekly Recap, October 10-14
US stocks fell on Friday, as rising inflation expectations kept alive fears that the path of aggressive Federal Reserve interest rate hikes could lead to a recession. In the final session of a volatile week, stocks opened higher before changing course after data from the University of Michigan showed consumer …
Read More »US: Retail Sales stay unchanged at $684 billion in September
The data published by the US Census Bureau showed on Friday that Retail Sales in the US, adjusted for seasonal variation, holiday and trading-day differences but not for price changes, stayed virtually unchanged at $684 billion in September. This reading followed August’s increase of 0.4% and came in below the …
Read More »UK Finance Minister Kwarteng has been sacked – BBC
According to the BBC, Prime Minister Liz Truss has sacked British Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng. Reporting on the matter, “The Telegraph now understands that Liz Truss is set to remove Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor this afternoon,” The Telegraph tweeted. “It was thought the PM’s press conference would be held at …
Read More »Eurozone posts record trade deficit in August as energy prices soar
Official estimates revealed on Friday that the eurozone recorded its largest trade deficit in August since it had 19 member states in 2015, as the import bill rose as energy prices rose. The European Union’s statistics office (Eurostat) said the euro zone’s merchandise trade balance with the rest of the …
Read More »Oil rises, affected by weak dollar and lower US fuel stocks
Oil prices compensated for losses incurred earlier in the session and rose in Asian transactions on Friday, supported by the weakness of the dollar and the decline in US fuel stocks. At the same time, a row continues between Saudi Arabia and the United States over plans by the OPEC …
Read More »Japan shares rise to the highest level in 7 months
Japanese stocks rebounded on Friday, boosted by the strong performance of Fast Retailing as investors appeared to ignore US inflation data that fueled bets for a US Federal Reserve interest rate hike next month. The Nikkei average rose 3.25 percent to 27,090.76 points, its biggest daily percentage gain since March …
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