The technical outlook is unchanged, and the EUR has not changed much within a sideways bullish trend. However, technically, and with careful consideration of the 4-hour chart, we find a conflict between the positive motive coming from the 50-day moving average, which is trying to push the price to the …
Read More »Wall Street’s main Indexes Trade Mixed on Monday.
Major stock indexes opened mixed on Monday as investors seem to be choosing to stay on the sidelines ahead of this week’s macroeconomic data releases. At the time of writing, the S&P 500 touched a record 4,372 posting modest losses to 4,360. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4% to …
Read More »Cryptocurrency Trading volumes fell 40% in June.
Research has found that trading volumes on major cryptocurrency platforms fell by more than 40% in June amid regulatory restrictions in China and a lack of volatility was one of the factors affecting the activity. Data from London-based research firm CryptoCompare showed that spot transaction volumes fell 42.7% to $2.7 …
Read More »WTI Drops to $73 on Demand Worries
Oil prices rebounded ahead of the weekend and WTI closed in positive territory, rising more than 3%. On Monday, after rising to $75 during Asian trading hours, WTI fell to 73.14 before recovering slightly. At the time of writing, WTI is down 1.4% at $73.60. In a joint statement published …
Read More »The US Yields Near Five-Month Lows
The yield on the US 10-year Treasury fell to 1.33% in the third week of July, near levels not seen since February, amid concerns that the peak of the economic recovery has passed and growth slowing both in the US and abroad. Investors’ attention now turns to the Q2 earnings …
Read More »The Dollar Stable Amid Pandemic Fears Ahead of Important Inflation Data
The dollar stabilized against most currencies on Monday, as investors were cautiously overwhelmed by pandemic concerns, while they also awaited more indications of a global economic recovery before taking their next steps. With the market highly sensitive to any talk of an early easing of stimulus, US inflation data will …
Read More »The Attractiveness of Gold is Declining Due to The Recovery of The Dollar and Stocks
Gold prices fell and are heading to record the largest decline in nearly two weeks, with the decline in the metal’s attractiveness due to the recovery of the dollar and stocks. And gold fell in spot transactions 0.4% to $ 1800.96 an ounce. And US gold futures fell 0.6% to …
Read More »Oil Falls as Economic Fears Overshadow Tight Supplies
Oil futures fell on fears of a slowdown in global growth, tipping the scales against a possible tightening of supplies after talks between major producers faltered to increase production in the coming months. Brent crude for September delivery fell 35 cents, or 0.5%, to $75.20 a barrel, and West Texas …
Read More »European Shares Rise on Utilities And Real Estate
European shares rose, as investors sought safety in defensive sectors such as utilities and real estate on persistent concerns that the spread of mutated strains of the coronavirus would undermine the global economic recovery. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.2%, extending gains after a strong recovery on Friday. Utilities, …
Read More »Japanese Stocks Recover Thanks to Confidence in Growth
Japanese stocks recovered today thanks to cyclical stocks, with renewed hopes for a quick economic recovery, while Yaskawa Electric shares jumped after raising expectations for annual profits. The Nikkei index rose 2.25% to close at 28569.02 points, while the broader Topix index advanced 2.14% to 1953.33 points. The two indices …
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