Japan’s Nikkei index rose in choppy trading, supported by transport stocks and Wall Street moves overnight, but gains were limited as market participants refrained from making big bets ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole seminar this week. The Nikkei index rose 0.06% to close at 27742.29 points, after …
Read More »EUR/USD Settles Near Weekly High
The Euro (EUR) rose against the U.S. Dollar (USD) for the third consecutive day, keeping the rising trend this week, rebounding from multi-month lows. The EUR/USD pair increased by 0.11% to settle at 1.1759. The pair will now target levels between 1.1775 and then 1.1800. Today saw the biggest daily …
Read More »GBP/USD Rebounds to Snap Two-Day Losing Streak
The British Pound (GBP) rose on Monday against the U.S. Dollar (USD) recovering some of its recent losses last week. The GBP/USD pair gained 0.70% to reach 1.3722, in its biggest rise in a single session since July 9. The Sterling was able to snap a two-session losing streak, but …
Read More »Dubai TV Interview, June 28, 2021
Dubai TV interview with Mohamed Hashad, R&D Director at Noor Capital Speaking to Dubai TV on Monday, Mohamed Hashad, Director of Research and Development at Noor Capital, discussed the current situation across global markets, with anticipation for a number of developments over the course of the week. USD The U.S. …
Read More »Euro Trading Higher Despite Consumer Confidence Decline
The Euro (EUR) is trading higher on Monday, opening the week with a positive performance amid a decline by the U.S. (USD) that is seeing increased selling pressures for profit-making after surging to a nine-month high last week. The European currency’s rise comes despite a recent slump in Eurozone consumer …
Read More »Nikkei Rises From 8-month Low
Japan’s Nikkei index jumped Monday, August 23, after falling to an eight-month low in the previous session, as auto stocks rebounded from losses after Toyota Motor announced a 40% cut in global production next month. Nikkei climbed 1.78% to 27,494.24 thanks to bargain hunting, after hitting its lowest level since …
Read More »Nikkei Falls to 8-Month Low on Toyota
The Japanese Nikkei index closed at its lowest level in nearly eight months on Friday, led by the decline in shares of automakers and related sectors due to growing concern about the recovery after Toyota cut its global production. The Nikkei index fell 0.98 percent to close at 27,013.25 points, …
Read More »GBP/USD Logs Worst Loss in Two Months Settles at Lowest Level in a Month
The British Pound (GBP) declined on Thursday for the fourth consecutive day, maintaining a negative performance against the U.S. Dollar (USD) since the beginning of the week. The GBP/USD lost 0.82%, its biggest daily loss since June 18, to reach 1.3641, its lowest level since July. Month-to-date the pair is …
Read More »USD/JPY Steadies Below 110.00
USD/JPY rose to a one-week high of 110.22 on Thursday but is having trouble maintaining bullish momentum, the pair was little changed on a daily basis at 109.72. The sharp decline in the major European stock indices drove the demand for the Japanese yen on Thursday due to risk aversion …
Read More »The Dollar at a 9-Month High After The Release of The Minutes of the US Federal Reserve Meeting
The dollar rose to a 9-month high on Thursday, as global markets fell after the minutes of the latest US Federal Reserve meeting revealed that policymakers expect to reduce the stimulus related to the Corona pandemic period before the end of the year. The dollar index, which measures the performance …
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