Tight sideways trading is still dominating the Canadian dollar, with little change, continuing in its attempts to stabilize above the support level of 1.2260. Technically, and with a closer look at the 60-minute chart, we find the SMA 50 came back to pressure the price again and it still constitutes …

Oil, Crude, trading

Oil, Crude, trading

The sideways trading is still dominating gold’s movements within a sideways range confined from the bottom above the support level 1770 and from below below the resistance level of 1784. On the technical side, we witnessed a successful retest of the support level of 1770, which forced the price to …

The single European currency continued its quiet trading in a bearish context, as we expected it gradually approached the first official target published during the previous analysis, 1.1975, to record its lowest price during the previous session at 1.1984. On the technical side, today we witness a stability of the …

Business activity accelerated in the euro area last month, as the dominant service sector in the region ignored renewed lockdown measures and resumed growth, according to a survey on Wednesday that also indicated that companies are facing rising raw material costs. Europe is facing a third wave of the Coronavirus, …

European stocks recovered on Wednesday May 5th from a sharp sell-off in the previous session, as higher commodity prices contributed to the rise in mining companies’ shares, while the business results season maintained positive momentum, improving sentiment in the markets. The European Stoxx600 index rose 0.8% in early trade, the …

The dollar tried to extend its gains Wednesday May 5th amid talk of a possible US interest rate hike and a wave of tech stocks selling undermining risk appetite. Yesterday’s recovery in the dollar pressured the euro, which fell to $1.2021 and threatens to break an important support range between …

The head of the medical sector in the Canadian province of Alberta said in a statement that the province witnessed the first death related to the AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19 disease. Late on Tuesday, he said that a woman in her 50s had died after being injected with the vaccine. …

Gold prices rose on Wednesday, May 5, supported by the dollar’s decline, but the gains were limited after US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said interest rates may need to be raised. Spot gold rose 0.2% to 1,781.13 dollars an ounce. US gold futures rose 0.3% to $1781.50. The dollar index …