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 …

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 …

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 …

Gold prices rose on Friday, supported by the decline in the dollar and US Treasury yields, but increased expectations of another big hike in US interest rates kept the precious metal on course for a weekly decline. And the price of gold in spot transactions rose 0.3 percent to $ …

Oil, Crude, trading

The Canadian dollar declined quickly yesterday after hitting the resistance level of 1.3980, which forced it to trade negatively, and it is now hovering around the psychological support floor of 1.3700. Technically, we tend to the negativity, relying on the negative crossover of the simple moving averages that pressure the …

Oil, Crude, trading

US crude oil futures prices showed positive trading after it took advantage of the consolidation above the support floor of 98.65, which ended its trading today above it. On the technical side, we tend in our trading to the positivity, relying on the positive signals coming from the RSI and …

Divergent movements dominated the gold’s moves during the last session within a sideways path between 1660 and 1670. Technically, by looking at the 4-hour chart, we find that Stochastic gradually loses bullish momentum and is motivated by the continuation of the negative pressure coming from the 50-day simple moving average. …

Positive trades dominated the euro’s movements against the US dollar during yesterday’s trading, trying to build on the 0.9740 support floor. Technically, and carefully looking at the 240-minute chart, we find the pair is moving above the 50-day simple moving average, accompanied by the beginning of positive signs appearing on …