The British pound is facing growing headwinds, with analysts at Bank of America (BofA) warning that the currency is trading in a highly asymmetric environment dominated by fiscal concerns rather than traditional macroeconomic indicators. Budget Overshadows Economic Data BofA highlighted that despite three major U.K. economic data releases last week, …

U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Monday, pausing after record-setting gains last week fueled by optimism over Federal Reserve rate cuts. At 06:15 ET (10:15 GMT), Dow Jones Futures slipped 120 points, or 0.3%, S&P 500 Futures dropped 13 points, or 0.2%, while Nasdaq 100 Futures lost 58 points, …

Oil prices advanced on Monday, rebounding after last week’s losses, as traders weighed the impact of fresh European Union sanctions aimed at Russia’s energy revenues alongside heightened geopolitical tensions. As of 04:55 ET (08:55 GMT), Brent crude futures for November delivery rose 0.2% to $66.79 a barrel, while U.S. West …

European markets opened the week slightly weaker on Monday, with investors opting for caution as they awaited crucial U.S. inflation data and fresh commentary from Federal Reserve policymakers following last week’s rate cut. At 03:05 ET (07:05 GMT), Germany’s DAX fell 0.3%, France’s CAC 40 edged 0.1% lower, and the …

Gold prices gained modestly in Asian trading on Monday, holding close to last week’s all-time peaks as expectations of further U.S. interest rate cuts supported the bullion market. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $3,697.70 an ounce by 01:33 ET (05:33 GMT), while U.S. gold futures climbed 0.7% to $3,733.10 per …

The index continued its attempts to preserve recent gains, recording a morning high of 46,608. Technical Outlook: 50-Day Simple Moving Average (SMA): Acting as a support level from below, reinforcing the possibility of continued upward movement. Relative Strength Index (RSI): Showing positive signals on short-term timeframes, suggesting potential for further …

Positive trading has re-emerged in the pair, supported by stability above the 1.3770 level. Technical Outlook: Relative Strength Index (RSI): Returning to send short-term positive signals, reflecting renewed buying attempts. Simple Moving Averages (SMA): Acting as dynamic resistance, still exerting pressure on the price from above. Probable Scenario:With mixed signals …

The pair opened the week under pressure after touching the 1.3560 resistance level, which triggered a wave of negative trading. Technical Outlook: Relative Strength Index (RSI): The indicator is beginning to show early positive signs, likely reflecting temporary relief from oversold conditions, which may briefly limit additional downside pressure. 50-period …

US crude oil futures opened with a bearish gap, touching a low of $62.44 per barrel during early trading. Technical Outlook: Simple Moving Averages (SMA): Pressuring the price from above, acting as dynamic resistance that may hinder recovery attempts. Relative Strength Index (RSI): Stabilizing below the 50 level, confirming the …

Gold opened the session with an upward bias, recording a daily high of $3,697 per ounce, supported by favorable technical factors. Technical Outlook:Price action remains underpinned by stability above the simple moving averages, which continue to act as dynamic support for the uptrend. However, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) has …