Oil, Crude, trading

Gold prices continue to move sideways for the fourth consecutive session, trying to maintain the bullish bias. Technically, and with careful consideration of the 4-hour chart, we find the 50-day moving average that supports the bullish curve in prices, in addition to the stability of trading in general above the …

Positive trading dominated the euro’s movements against the US dollar within the expected bullish context during the previous analysis, touching the official target to be achieved at 1.1880, recording the highest level at 1.1884. Technically, the stability of trading above the intraday level above 1.1840/1.1820 supports the continuation of the …

There were 340,000 initial claims for unemployment benefits in the US during the week ending August 28, the data published by the US Department of Labor (DOL) revealed on Thursday. This reading followed the previous print of 354,000 (revised from 353,000) and came in slightly better than the market expectation …

Russia’s production of oil and gas condensate fell to 10.43 million barrels per day in August from 10.46 million barrels per day in July, according to calculations made by Reuters based on an Interfax report citing data from the Energy Ministry issued on Thursday. Interfax reported that the total production …

The euro held near a one-month high against the dollar and a six-month peak against the pound, supported by statements that tend to tighten monetary policy by policymakers at the European Central Bank, and after data that showed inflation at its highest level in ten years and in light of …

Gold prices stabilized as investors held off large bets in anticipation of a US non-farm payrolls reading seen as critical to the schedule for the Federal Reserve’s tapering of stimulus. There was little change in gold in spot trading at $1814.58 an ounce by 0646 GMT, while gold was trading …

European shares rose on Thursday, supported by oil and chemical companies, while doubts about the outlook for monetary policy and signs of slowing global growth limited gains. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.1% after Asian shares fell on growing concerns about the Chinese economy following a batch of weak …

Japan’s Topix index closed at a more than five-month high on Thursday, recovering from earlier losses, as a rise in technology shares offset the impact of a decline in carriers. Topix rose 0.14% to 1983.57 points, its highest closing level since March 29. The index rose for the fourth consecutive …

Oil prices fell after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed to keep its policy of gradual supply back to the market unchanged as coronavirus cases soar around the world and many US refiners, a major source of crude demand, are out of business. Brent crude fell 15 …