Wall Street US stocks closed significantly lower in a broad sell-off Friday, September 17, at the end of a week a busy week with economic data, fears of an increase in corporate taxes, the mutated delta strain of the Coronavirus, and possible shifts in the schedule for the US Federal …

The dollar settled near three-week highs on Friday, September 17, after better-than-expected US retail sales data boosted bets on the strength of the US economy and the prospects of abandoning its stimulus program sooner than expected. The euro rebounded, recording $1.1783, but it remains close to a three-week low. US …

Oil prices fell on Friday, September 17, but settled above $75 a barrel and remained on track for a weekly gain of more than 3 percent thanks to a slow recovery in US production after two hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico. Brent crude futures fell 27 cents, or 0.36 …

European shares rose on Friday, September 17, heading for weekly gains, as news that Britain is considering easing travel restrictions boosted shares of airlines and hotel groups, and a rebound in luxury goods stocks supported major indexes. By 0711 GMT, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index increased 0.7%, on track to …

According to Eurostat’s final reading of the Eurozone CPI report for August, the consumer prices came in at 3% on a yearly basis, matching the flash estimate and anticipated. While the core CPI also matched original estimates and 1.6% during the reported month.       

British retail sales volumes fell unexpectedly last month, official data showed on Friday, the longest streak of declines since records began, although sales volumes are still above pre-pandemic levels. The Office for National Statistics said sales fell 0.9 percent month-on-month in August, compared to the median forecast of economists in …

Japanese stocks closed higher on Friday, September 17th, posting gains for the fourth consecutive week, as chip heavyweights jumped and some investors contributed to the latest gains. Hopes for new political leadership, an increase in COVID-19 vaccinations, and a decline in infections rose to the Nikkei index by an average …

The current movements of the German DAX index are witnessing an upward trend, benefiting from stability above the 15,630 support level. On the technical side, we tend to the positivity, relying on stability above the mentioned support and the RSI’s attempts to obtain bullish momentum above the 50 mid-line. Therefore, …

Oil, Crude, trading

Negative trading continues to dominate the movements of GBP/JPY, approaching by a few points to the first bearish target published in the previous analysis, at 150.70, recording the lowest price of 150.85. Technically, the intraday trading stability is above the 151.20 support level, accompanied by the attempts of the stochastic …