Results from the latest survey released on Tuesday by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) of trends in British manufacturing showed that the Manufacturing Order Book Balance dropped to -7 in August from +8 in July. This reading missed Reuters’ estimate of +3 and it was the first negative reading …
Read More »The euro falls to its lowest level in 20 years
The euro fell to its lowest level in 20 years on Tuesday as Europe’s concerns about energy supplies and economic growth worsened, while the dollar rose against major currencies, supported by inflows in the currency, which is considered a safe haven. The euro reached 0.9909 dollars, the lowest level since …
Read More »European shares continue their losses, affected by high energy prices and fears of recession
European shares extended losses on Tuesday as investors awaited an important batch of economic data to gauge the strength of companies in a hyperinflationary environment while rising energy prices and a weak economic outlook prevailed. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index fell for a third straight session and fell 0.2 percent, …
Read More »Nikkei falls for the fourth consecutive session amid fears of an interest rate hike
Japan’s Nikkei fell for a fourth straight session Tuesday, August 23, tracking Wall Street, which posted losses overnight, ahead of the Federal Reserve’s symposium later this week, while airline and retail shares jumped on news of a possible loosening of border controls to control China. COVID-19. The Nikkei fell 1.19% …
Read More »Gold is near its lowest level in a month as the dollar rises
Gold prices fell to near a one-month low on Tuesday, as the yellow metal’s appeal against the dollar’s strength declined and investors continued to wait for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates sharply. The price of gold in spot transactions at 1736.43 dollars an ounce (an ounce) by 0655 …
Read More »Ukraine’s main food exports have almost halved since the start of the war
Data from the Ukrainian Ministry of Agriculture showed that exports of the country’s main agricultural commodities have almost halved since the start of the Russian invasion compared to the same period in 2021. Russia began its attack on Ukraine on February 24, calling it a “special military operation”. As a …
Read More »German economic downturn deepens in Aug
A downturn in German business activity deepened in August, a preliminary survey showed on Tuesday, as companies saw demand dampened by a combination of high inflation, rising interest rates and economic uncertainty. S&P Global’s flash composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which tracks both the manufacturing and services sectors which together …
Read More »Dow Jones achieves bearish targets, pressure is in place 23/8/2022
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Read More »GBP/JPY: may witness a bearish slope 23/8/2022
The British pound fell against the Japanese yen to reverse yesterday’s expected daily bullish trend. It touched the stop-loss order published during the last analysis at 161.40, recording its lowest level at 161.16. Technically, the pair’s current moves are witnessing a return to pivot below the resistance level of the …
Read More »Canadian dollar retests support 23/8/2022
The Canadian dollar touched the first mentioned ascending target during the previous session, at 1.3050, recording its highest level at 1.3060. Technically, the pair hit the strong resistance level represented by the target of 1.3050 to witness the current movements a bearish slope accompanied by the clear negative signs on …
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