The US goods and services trade deficit shrank to $67.1B in October from $81.4B in September, the US Census Bureau reported on Tuesday. That was larger than the expected trade deficit on the month of $66.8B. Monthly imports rose to $290.70B from $288.20B in September, whilst monthly exports surged to …
Read More »Canada: International Trade Surplus Expands to C$2.09B VS. C$2.00B Expected
Canada’s merchandise trade surplus with the world widened to C$2.09 billion in October from C$1.42 billion in September, monthly data published by Statistics Canada revealed on Tuesday. This reading beat market expectations for a surplus of C$2.00 billion.
Read More »Bitcoin Continues to Decline More Than 3%
Bitcoin continued its decline after a strong decline on Saturday and fell on Monday by more than 3% to settle around $47,700 levels. Bitcoin lost about a fifth of its value during trading on Saturday, and some attributed this strong decline to profit-taking and global fears, but then managed to …
Read More »Gold Rises With The Decline of The Dollar
Gold futures traded modestly lower on Monday, as a pickup in Treasury yields and the US dollar helped to dull appetite Gold prices rose Tuesday, December 7th, supported by the dollar’s decline, but rising US Treasury yields and fears that the US Federal Reserve would tighten monetary policy more than …
Read More »German Industrial Output Rises More Than Expected in October
The federal statistics agency Destatis released preliminary data, on Monday, showing German consumer prices had hit a 29-year high in November, as soaring energy costs and supply chain bottlenecks weigh on Europe’s top economy. Data showed that German industrial output rose more than expected in October, even as supply bottlenecks …
Read More »Nikkei Makes Biggest Jump in a Month as Omicron Fears Eased
Japan’s Nikkei index posted its biggest gain in more than a month on Tuesday, as concerns about the impact of the mutated Omicron strain of the coronavirus eased, encouraging investors to buy stocks such as SoftBank Group and travel-related shares. The Nikkei average rose 1.89% to 28,455.60 points, its biggest …
Read More »Oil Rises as Concerns Over Omicron Ease
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after rising 5 percent in the previous session as concerns eased about the impact of the mutated Omicron strain of the Coronavirus on global fuel demand, while nuclear talks with Iran faltered, delaying the return of Iranian crude supplies to the market. Brent crude futures …
Read More »GBP/JPY: Starts Positively
Positive trading returned to control the movements of GBP/JPY, canceling the expected negative outlook during the previous analysis after it succeeded in breaching the resistance level of 150.70. Technically, we tend to the positivity, relying on the clear positive signs on stochastic and the stability of the RSI above the …
Read More »Canadian Dollar Faces Temporary Negative Pressure
The Canadian dollar found a strong resistance level of around 1.2840, which forced it to trade negatively again, and hovers around retesting the strong support level at 1.2730. Technically, and carefully considering the 4-hour chart, we find the pair hovers around 1.2730, represented by the 23.60% Fibonacci correction, and the …
Read More »Pound Retests Resistance
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