The British pound (GBP/USD) recorded a notable surge, posting strong gains yesterday near 1.3390. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe: Simple moving averages continue to provide positive momentum, reinforcing the ongoing upward movement, supported further by positive divergence signals on the Relative Strength Index (RSI). As long as daily trading holds …

An upward trend dominated WTI crude oil futures in the previous session, with the price beginning to test the psychological resistance at $60.00. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe: Oil is moving along a minor ascending trend line while maintaining stability above the 50-period simple moving average, which continues to act …

Gold traded mixed yesterday, with intraday movements stabilizing near the early high of $4,216 per ounce, reflecting a wait-and-see sentiment ahead of the next directional move. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe: Staying above the simple moving averages continues to provide positive momentum and dynamic support, which may encourage further upside …

The EUR/USD pair met the previously anticipated target at 1.1670, reaching a high of 1.1682. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe: Positive momentum continues to build, supported by simple moving averages that have begun to cross upward, reinforcing the bullish trend. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is also showing a positive …

The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits fell sharply last week, hitting the lowest level in more than three years and signaling continued resilience in the labor market despite broader signs of cooling. Seasonally adjusted initial jobless claims dropped to 191,000 in the week ending November 29, according …

U.S. stock futures nudged higher on Thursday, as investors looked ahead to fresh labor market data and next week’s closely watched Federal Reserve policy meeting. By 05:35 ET (10:35 GMT): Dow Jones futures were up 50 points (+0.1%) S&P 500 futures gained 5 points (+0.1%) Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 18 …

Bitcoin held mostly steady on Thursday, consolidating after a powerful rebound that lifted the cryptocurrency back above the $93,000 mark on Wednesday, supported by improving regulatory sentiment in the U.S. and rising expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut next week. The world’s largest digital asset inched 0.3% lower to …

European stocks rose on Thursday, extending recent gains as investors positioned for a widely expected interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve next week and awaited fresh eurozone data. By 03:05 ET (08:05 GMT), Germany’s DAX index was up 0.8%, France’s CAC 40 gained 0.5%, and the U.K.’s FTSE …

Gold prices edged lower in Asian trading on Thursday, as profit-taking outweighed rising confidence that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next week. By 02:28 ET (07:28 GMT), spot gold slipped 0.3% to $4,191.55 an ounce, while February U.S. gold futures fell 0.3% to $4,219.46. US data reinforce expectations …

Oil prices rose modestly in Asian trading on Thursday, supported by renewed attacks on Russian energy assets and stalled diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine, even as weak U.S. demand data capped gains. By 22:53 ET (03:53 GMT), February Brent futures were up 0.4% at $62.89 a barrel, …