Gold prices managed to successfully retest the support level at 1797, within attempts to rebound upwards, to record its highest level during the previous trading session at 1812. On the technical side, trading today remains stable above 1797, 50.0% Fibonacci correction that supports the possibility of a rise, as we …
Read More »The Euro Trying to Recover And Negative Pressure Remains
EURUSD is seeing attempts to rally after it found a good support floor near 1.1780 and despite the rallies, we think it is still limited. Technically, by looking at the 4-hour chart, we find that there is a conflict between the positive motive coming from the 50-day moving average, which …
Read More »Weekly Recap: 4-9 July
The past week was full of events, the week began with a public holiday in the United States on Independence Day, and then the events started to follow. Take a comprehensive look at this weekly report. Wall Street The three major US stock indexes rose to unprecedented levels at the …
Read More »The Dollar Index Settled Above 92 Points For The Second Week in a Row
The movement of the US dollar stabilized against other major currencies, during trading at the end of the week on Friday. Thus, the DXY dollar index is trading above 92.00 points for the second week in a row, with the current week ending slightly lower compared to last week. The …
Read More »US Bond Yields Are Back on The Rise
US Treasury yields rebounded on Friday, easing some concerns about the global economic slowdown caused in part by a sudden drop in yields in recent months, and the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury bond rose 5 basis points to 1.336%, and the yield on the Treasury bond rose by …
Read More »ECB Accounts: Members Debated Reducing Bond Purchases in June Meeting
The European Central Bank (ECB) released the accounts of its June monetary policy meeting on Friday, with the key highlights found below, per Reuters. Concerns expressed that any change in net purchases not based on improvement in inflation outlook would lead to unwarranted tightening of financial conditions.Financing conditions were assessed …
Read More »PBOC Cuts RRR by 50 bps
In an unexpected move, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) cut the Reserve Ratio Requirement (RRR) for banks by 50 bps with effect from July 15. Weighted average RRR for all financial institutions at 8.9% after the new cut.
Read More »Chinese Car Sales Fell For The Second Month in June, by 12.4%
The decline in Chinese auto sales increased by 12.4% in June for the second month in a row, after falling by 3% in May. Data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers Friday (July 9) showed that sales in China, the world’s largest auto market, totaled 2.02 million vehicles sold …
Read More »Gold Heading For Its Third Weekly Gain Due to Lower Yields And Virus Fears
Gold rose in volatile trading Friday, July 9, heading for gains for the third consecutive week, as the safe-haven allure of the yellow metal was boosted by concerns about the fast-spreading delta smoothing from Covid-19 and a drop in US Treasury yields. Spot market rose 0.1% to $ 1803.92 an …
Read More »UK Economic Growth Slows in May to 0.8%
The British economy slowed down in May 2021 to 0.8%, compared to expectations of 1.5%. May marks the fourth consecutive month of growth in British GDP, but leaves the economy far from pre-pandemic levels by about 3.1%. Growth was slower than in April, which was revised down from 2.3% to …
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