Prices for US crude oil futures (WTI) regained their upward trend during the previous session after successfully breaking the 62.50 resistance level. This led to a high of $63.15 per barrel. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe Current movements show continued attempts at an upward rebound. The 50-day Simple Moving Average …
Read More »50-Day Moving Average Halts Gold’s Rise – 21/08/2025
Gold prices (XAU/USD) saw an upward rebound yesterday, benefiting from touching the 3310 support level to reverse the expected downward trend from the previous report. That report was based on the price remaining stable below the 3340 resistance level, noting that a break of 3340 might open the way for …
Read More »Downward Trend Dominates Euro Amid Negative Signals – 21/08/2025
The downward trend continues to dominate the movements of the EUR/USD pair during the previous trading session, with the pair recording its highest level around the 1.1670 resistance.Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe:Technical indicators are still providing negative signals. The 50-day Simple Moving Average continues to exert additional negative pressure, supported …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session: A Global Economic Pulse Check, PMI Data Takes Center Stage
Forex markets are abuzz as a wave of key economic indicators, particularly the highly anticipated Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data, prepares to hit the wires. This global pulse check will offer fresh insights into the health of various economies, potentially shaking up currency valuations and setting the tone for the …
Read More »Dow Jones Grapples with Tech Weakness as Jackson Hole Looms
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is struggling to find a clear direction, hovering around the 45,000 mark. The major index faced downward pressure as investors began to take profits from tech stocks, which have seen a significant run-up. While the Dow managed to recover some of its losses, market …
Read More »Minutes Highlight Broad Agreement on Holding Rates Steady Amid Tariff Fog
In a revealing snapshot of internal deliberations, the latest Federal Open Market Committee minutes indicate that nearly all participants at the late July meeting endorsed maintaining the benchmark interest rate within the 4.25% to 4.50% range, viewing it as a prudent stance given ongoing economic uncertainties. This consensus underscores a …
Read More »Gold Bounces Back from Three-Week Dip as Dollar Softens and FOMC Minutes Loom
Gold prices are mounting a strong recovery, climbing back above $3,345 during Wednesday’s U.S. trading session after hitting a three-week low of $3,311 earlier in Asian markets. This rebound is fueled by a retreating U.S. Dollar and declining Treasury yields, even as investors adopt a wait-and-see approach ahead of the …
Read More »FOMC Minutes Spotlight: Investors Brace for Clues on September Rate Cut Amid Dissent and Mixed Data
Investors are eagerly awaiting the release of the Federal Reserve’s July 29-30 monetary policy meeting minutes, set to be published on Wednesday at 18:00 GMT. The document is expected to shed light on the internal discussions that led to the decision to hold interest rates steady in the 4.25%-4.5% range, …
Read More »Sterling Tumbles: Fed Fraud Allegations Eclipse UK Inflation Surge, Pressuring GBP/USD
The British pound took a hit against the US dollar on Wednesday, as escalating political turmoil at the Federal Reserve overshadowed robust inflation data from the UK. Traders, prioritizing caution amid the uncertainty, drove GBP/USD lower during the North American trading session, with the pair settling at 1.3469—a decline of …
Read More »Mortgage Rate Forecast Raised Amid Cooling Economy and Stubborn Inflation
In a fresh assessment of the U.S. economic landscape, the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) has adjusted its outlook for mortgage rates, signaling a slightly higher borrowing environment through 2025 before a modest decline in 2026. The government-sponsored enterprise now anticipates the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate to close …
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