Japan’s Nikkei index rose for the ninth consecutive session on Friday, in the longest streak of consecutive gains since September 2019 as investors bought back cheap stocks even after the recent rally pushed traders to book profits. The Nikkei index changed direction, rising 0.14 percent to 28,149.84 points, bringing the …

Oil prices fell on Friday as supply concerns eased as European Union countries remained divided over an oil embargo on Russia, while the United States and its allies considered releasing more oil from storage to calm markets. Brent crude futures fell 46 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $118.57 a barrel …

Positive moves dominated the German DAX index’s movements yesterday, building on solid support floor 14200, which we previously mentioned as one of the most important directional keys. On the technical side, the 50-day simple moving average has returned to hold the price from below, as we find the 14-day momentum …

Oil, Crude, trading

Noticeable negative trades dominated the movements of the Canadian dollar within the expected official bearish direction, explaining that trading below 1.2560 opens the way for the pair to visit 1.2480, to be satisfied with recording the lowest 1.2509. From the angle of technical analysis today, and by looking at the …

Oil, Crude, trading

Gold prices maintained their gains as we expected to reach the official target at 1960, recording its highest level of 1966.00. Today’s technical vision indicates the possibility of resuming the rise, with the price confirming the breach of the 1943 resistance-into-support level and the positive signals coming from the 14-day …

The EUR/USD pair moved in the expected bearish path, but it did not show solid movements for two consecutive sessions, trying to build on 1.0960 support level. Technically, despite the pair’s attempts to achieve some bullish rebound, benefiting from the pivot on the 1.0960 support floor, we also find that …

According to a US official on Thursday, the US announced new sanctions on Russia’s state Duma as an entity and its 328 members, reported Reuters. The US also announced new sanctions on Russian oligarchs Herman Gref, the head of Sberbank and Gennady Timchenko, as well as the 17 board members …

There were 187,000 initial jobless claims in the US in the week ending on 19 March, less than the 212,000 expected and below the week prior, when there were 215,000 claims (revised up from 214,000), data published by the US Department of Labor (DOL) revealed on Thursday. The four-week moving …