The Canadian dollar showed some bullish bias during the last trading sessions of last week, after several consecutive sessions during which it did not show any movements, to retest the 1.2885 resistance level. Technically, we find the pair succeeded in stabilizing above 1.2885, the previously breached resistance, which is now …

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The negative performance of gold prices at the end of last week’s trading resulted from the US dollar gaining positive momentum after the US jobs data exceeded expectations, reaching its lowest level at 1765, recording the highest near 1794. Today’s technical vision indicates the possibility of resuming the decline, based …

The single European currency ended its weekly trading with a decline with the rise of the US dollar, which received support from the positive US employment data, as the EUR/USD pair recorded as low as 1.0140. Technically, by carefully looking at the 240-minute chart, we notice the price stability below …

The robust set of job market data seemed to have cleared much concern over the US recession and set the tone for the financial markets. Benchmark treasury yields jumped as traders added bets on Fed continuing with the current pace of tightening beyond neutral. However, despite that, stock markets were …

Nonfarm Payrolls in the US rose by 528,000 in July, the data published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed on Friday. This reading followed June’s increase of 398,000 (revised from 372,000) and came in better than the market expectation of 250,000. The Unemployment Rate edged lower to 3.5%. …

The US dollar rose on Friday, trying to recover losses after the biggest daily decline in more than two weeks, with traders’ focus shifting to US jobs data for more indications of the economy’s strength. The dollar index, which measures the performance of the US currency against a basket of …

Oil prices rose slightly on Friday, climbing from their lowest levels since February, as the market moved between concerns about a shortage of supplies and an expected decline in demand for fuel. By 0900 GMT, Brent crude futures rose 39 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $ 94.51 a barrel, while …

Gold prices settled on Friday at their highest levels a month before the release of long-awaited US employment data, as falling Treasury yields and growing fears of a recession boosted the value of the safe-haven precious metal, keeping it on track for a third consecutive week of gains. By 0701 …

European shares stabilized on Friday as eyes turned to US jobs data expected later. Investors assessed the Bank of England’s biggest rate hike in 27 years amid growing fears of a recession. By 0705 GMT, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index settled, amid fears of slowing growth in the world’s largest …