Oil, Crude, trading

US crude oil futures prices achieved the upside, as we expected at the end of last week’s trading, touching the required price station at 92.00, recording its highest level last Friday of $92.08 per barrel. Technically, and with careful consideration on the 4-hour chart, oil prices found strong resistance at …

Gold prices achieved the awaited technical target referred to during the last analysis at 1746, recording its lowest level at the end of last week’s trading at $1745 per ounce. Technically, gold prices are now stabilizing around their lowest level during the early trading session of the current session at …

A strong bearish trend dominated the movements of the euro against the US dollar at the end of last week’s trading, within the expected negative outlook, heading to touch the official price target station at 1.0040, recording the lowest level at 1.0023. Today’s technical outlook indicates the possibility of resuming …

The US dollar continued to rise on Friday, taking advantage of the negative factors that dominated the markets last week with Federal Reserve officials and their statements to raise interest rates at a faster pace. The euro and the British pound fell to a one-month low against the safe-haven US …

Retail Sales in Canada rose by 1.1% on a monthly basis in June following May’s increase of 2.3% (revised from 2.2%), the data published by Statistics Canada revealed on Friday. This reading came in better than the market expectation for a growth of 0.3%. Further detail of the publication revealed …

The euro and the pound sterling fell to a one-month low against the US dollar on Friday, as investors worried about a further slowdown in global economic growth after US central bank officials reiterated the need to raise interest rates. The dollar index rose 0.2 percent to 107.69, after earlier …

Oil prices fell on Friday, after two days of gains, and are on track to post a weekly loss on pressure from the strong dollar and fears of a global economic slowdown. Brent crude futures were down 97 cents, or 1 percent, at $95.62 a barrel by 0826 GMT. US …

European shares fell on Friday, heading for a weekly loss on fears that monetary policy tightening, inflationary pressures and an energy crisis could push the global economy into recession. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.3 percent by 0721 GMT. Travel stocks led the declines. Among the stocks that …

Gold prices fell to a three-week low on Friday, as a stronger dollar and expectations of a US Federal Reserve interest rate hike dented the yellow metal’s allure. By 0451 GMT, spot gold fell 0.3 percent to $1,752.89 an ounce, after falling to its lowest since July 28 at $1,751.01 …