The EUR/GBP increased by 0.40% to reach 0.8740, erasing weekly losses. Bulls have space to test last week’s high of 0.8775. With the pair clearing its losses on Mondays and Tuesdays, the EUR/GBP trades with significant gains in the 0.8740 region. The following goal is 0.8775, which would be a …
Read More »USD/CHF trimming losses after solid US Retail Sales
The USD/CHF saw some minor losses before levelling off at 0.8885, suggesting that inflation was slowing down. October’s US Producer Price Index (PPI) increased 1.3% year over year, less than the 1.9% increase that was anticipated.However, October’s Retail Sales performed better than expected, with a 0.1% month-on-month decline. The US …
Read More »Canadian dollar registers second day of gains
The Canadian Dollar has extended into a second day of gains following Tuesday’s gains, with wholesale and business sales figures in Canada showing slight recovery. However, declines in Crude Oil prices are keeping CAD gains on a tight leash. Canadian Manufacturing Sales in September beat the street, printing at 0.4% …
Read More »Gold’s recovery has stalled following US Retail Sales
The reco0very of gild price has stalled following the release of the key Retail Sales Data and the Producer Price Index (PPI) data. US Retail Sales data for October contracted at a slower pace of 0.1% against estimates of a 0.3% decline. The US monthly headline PPI contracted by 0.5%, …
Read More »Dollar falls as markets bet that the US Federal Reserve will finish raising interest rates
The dollar fell to low levels on Wednesday, November 15, after falling overnight with the issuance of a surprisingly weaker inflation reading in the United States, which reinforced bets that the US Federal Reserve has reached the end of its monetary policy tightening cycle. At the same time, the offshore …
Read More »The unemployment rate in France rose more than expected
The unemployment rate in France rose faster than expected to 7.4% in the third quarter, according to official statistics published on Wednesday, a rise that Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire blamed on slowing economic growth. “This is a result of the economic slowdown in Europe and around the world,” Le …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session, Nov. 14
China’s retail sales and industrial production figures, Australia’s Wage Price Index, and Japan’s Q3 GDP are set to be released on Wednesday. The US dollar experienced a sharp decline in October due to increased inflation, which led to a drop in the Dollar Index (DXY). The 10-year yield fell from …
Read More »GBP/USD surges post US inflation report, mixed UK data
As softer US CPI data leads to a sharp decline in the US dollar, the GBP/USD pair has surged over 1.80% to trade around 1.2499, namely nearest the 1.2500 level, on the back of the recent US inflation data. October US inflation dropped the most in the last three months …
Read More »In what economic context will Biden – Xi summit take place?
The scheduled meeting between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco, according to traders, may signal an optimistic thawing of tensions and improve sentiment towards the Asian country’s battered assets.In Xi’s first trip to the US since 2017, when he met with then-President Donald Trump, the …
Read More »Gold rallies post tamer US inflation reading
Spot gold is trading at $1964.11 per ounce at the time of writing. Gold prices have surged in early US trading session, following a slightly tamer US inflation report. The consumer price index report for October came in at 3.2% year-on-year, falling into the camp of US monetary policy doves …
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