The technical outlook is unchanged and the pair’s movements have not changed significantly, maintaining the negative stability. Technically, we are inclined towards negativity in our trading, relying on the negative pressure coming from the 50-day moving average, in addition to the clear negative signs on the stochastic indicator. From here …
Read More »U.S: Durable Goods Orders Increase by 2.3% in May
Durable Goods Orders in the United States rose by 2.3%, or $5.7 billion, to $253.5 billion in May, the data published by the US Census Bureau revealed on Thursday. This reading came in weaker than the market expectation for an increase of 2.7% and followed a 0.8% decline recorded in …
Read More »US: Weekly Initial Jobless Claims Edge Lower to 411K
There were 411,000 initial claims for unemployment benefits in the US during the week ending June 19, the data published by the US Department of Labor (DOL) showed on Thursday. This reading came in weaker than the market expectation of 380,000 and followed the previous print of 418,000.
Read More »U.S: Real GDP Grows by 6.4% in Q1
The United States’ Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded at an annual rate of 6.4% in the first quarter, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis reported on Thursday. This reading matched the previous estimate and the market consensus.
Read More »China: Monthly PPI to Hit 10%, Adding Pressure to Consumption
China Banking and Insurance Regulator Official said on Thursday that they “expect China’s monthly PPI to hit 10%, adding pressure to consumption.” The PPI, a benchmark gauge of a country’s industrial profitability, rose 9% from a year earlier in May, the fastest pace since September 2008 as China’s economy recovers.
Read More »Oil is Falling But Hovering Near Its Highest Level in 3 Years Thanks to Signs of Recovery
Oil prices fell slightly on Thursday, June 24, but are still close to their highest levels in nearly three years, supported by a draw in US inventories and an acceleration in German economic activity. Prices were also supported by doubts about the future of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, which …
Read More »Fed’s Mester: Not Yet Thinking About Adjusting Monetary Policy
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said on Tuesday that she is not yet thinking about adjusting monetary policy and added that she’d like to see further progress on employment, as reported by Reuters. “When the time comes, the Fed should start with the tapering model used after last recession and …
Read More »Bank of England Leaves Policy Settings Unchanged as Expected
The Bank of England’s (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee decided to leave the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.10% following the June policy meeting and kept the Asset Purchase Facility steady at £895 billion as widely expected.
Read More »Moody’s: China’s GDP Growth Will Boost Companies’ Earnings
In its latest review report on China, Moody’s Investors Service noted that “China’s economic rebound will buoy demand for goods and services, lifting companies’ revenue over the next 12-18 months.” “Rising demand for goods and services in China, driven by GDP growth, will boost the earnings of most rated companies …
Read More »Bitcoin Holds up And Dogecoin Grabs Attention
Despite the relative decline that Bitcoin, the largest digital currency, is witnessing in these moments of trading today, Thursday, speculators for a return to the rise above the $30,000 levels are steadfast, and have so far succeeded in supporting prices. Despite the panic that dominated the markets due to the …
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