Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday that the coronavirus response is the government’s highest priority, as reported by Reuters. “Serious shortage of hospital beds needs to be avoided at all cost,” Kishida added and noted that they will bring forward COVID-19 vaccination booster shots for the elderly and …

US Retail Sales fell by 1.9% MoM in December, according to data published by the US Census Bureau revealed on Friday. That was well below market expectations for a MoM decline of -0.1% and marked a sharp deceleration from November’s growth rate of 0.2% (downwardly revised from 0.3%). That meant …

In December, Chinese exports rose more than analysts’ expectations, while imports rose less than expected. On Friday, the Chinese Customs Administration revealed, in a statement carried by CNBC, that exports rose by 20.9 percent year on year last month to $340.49 billion, against expectations of a 20 percent increase, compared …

The US dollar fell on Friday for the fourth session in a row, hitting its lowest level in more than two months, as investors took the view that most of the recent tightening tendency from the US central bank was already factored in. On Friday, the dollar index fell 0.2 …

Preliminary data on Friday, January 14 showed that the German economy grew by 2.7% in 2021 after another year of rising Covid-19 cases, pandemic-related restrictions, and supply chain stresses, in line with expectations. This comes after the eurozone’s largest economy contracted by 4.6% in 2020, the first year of full …

European shares fell on Friday after comments pointing to tightening monetary policy from US central bank officials, which reinforced concerns about the repercussions, while German SAP reported strong quarterly profits in the cloud database sector. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.7 percent, following the path of declining global markets, …

Britain’s industrial sector witnessed a solid recovery in November, the latest UK industrial and manufacturing production data published by Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed on Friday. Manufacturing output arrived at 1.1% MoM in November versus 0.2% expectations and 0.1% booked in October while total industrial output came in at …

Japan’s Nikkei ended the session lower on Friday after Wall Street tumbled overnight as concerns about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic dented omicron’s effect on risk appetite. The Nikkei closed down 1.28 percent, recording 28,124.28 points, after dropping more than two percent to approach its lowest level in four …

The Pound against the Japanese Yen succeeded in achieving the idea of ​​retesting the support published during the previous analysis, surpassing the target to be achieved at 156.60, to record its lowest level around the psychological support level 156.00. Technically, the current movements are witnessing a bullish tendency due to …

Negative trading dominated the movements of the Canadian dollar as we expected, touching the required goal for the bearish technical structure mentioned in the previous analysis at 1.2465, recording its lowest price at 1.2453. Technically, the current moves are witnessing attempts to rebound to the upside as it closed yesterday’s …