According to S&P Global Research’s most recent manufacturing activity survey, which was released on Friday, the manufacturing sector declined in the Eurozone widened in March. The Eurozone Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) was 47.1 in March compared to the anticipated 49.0 and the previous reading of 48.5. A four-month low …
Read More »European stocks open lower after the US interest rate hike
European stocks opened lower on Thursday, after a weak trading session on Wall Street the day before, when the Federal Reserve announced a widely expected rate hike of 25 basis points, and hinted it might suspend monetary tightening soon. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.4% by 0808 GMT, …
Read More »European stocks cut a bullish wave
A two-day recovery in European stocks stalled on Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting after signs of problems in the banking sector raised hopes that the bank would follow a moderate approach in raising interest rates. And by 0811 GMT, the European Stoxx …
Read More »CAD: bearish technical structure 21/3/2023
The Canadian dollar maintains its negative trading after finding a strong resistance around 1.3740, forcing the pair to trade negatively, recording its lowest level below 1.3685. Technically, we notice the stability of trading below the support of 1.3680, accompanied by the negative pressure coming from the simple moving averages, which …
Read More »GBP wins the currency race 21/3/2023
Oil, Crude, trading
Read More »Oil requires careful consideration 21/3/2023
Mixed trading dominated the prices of US crude oil futures contracts at the beginning of this week’s trading, recording a low of $64.40 per barrel. Oil prices are trying to provide some recovery, benefiting from the intraday stability above 65.60. However, upon closer look at the chart, we find that …
Read More »Euro is trying to break through the resistance 21/3/2023
Quiet movements dominated the euro-dollar pair with a gradual rise to the upside, recording its highest level during the previous session’s dealings, near the pivotal resistance of 1.0740. From the angle of technical analysis and by looking at the 240-minute chart, we notice that the 50-day simple moving average continues …
Read More »European stocks fell, with banking shares falling after the acquisition of Credit Suisse
European stocks fell on Monday, with Credit Suisse shares losing more than 60 percent after UBS agreed to buy its struggling rival in a $3 billion deal, undervaluing Credit Suisse well and raising fears of a banking crisis. wide range. The STOXX 600 European shares fell 0.8 percent by 0807 …
Read More »Nikkei index closed at a two-month low
Japan’s Nikkei index closed at its lowest level in two months on Monday, as fears of a recession and a possible crisis in the global banking sector led to the sale of risky assets despite a deal reached over the weekend to save the Swiss Bank Credit Suisse. The Nikkei …
Read More »Asian stocks drop as bank crisis fears offset liquidity support
Most Asian stocks fell on Monday as emergency liquidity measures and bank consolidations in U.S. and Europe did little to stem fears of a potential banking crisis, with markets now awaiting more cues on monetary policy from a Federal Reserve meeting this week. Bank-heavy indexes once again saw steep losses, …
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