The dollar fell on Wednesday against commodity-linked currencies such as the Australian dollar and against the euro, which was supported by a batch of data indicating that European inflation may have run its course. The dollar was already under pressure from investors who were increasingly optimistic that China’s easing of …
Read More »Euro stabilizes and hopes of lifting Covid restrictions in China boost sentiment ahead of Fed minutes
The euro stabilized on Wednesday, January 4, and high-risk currencies recovered thanks to optimism that China’s lifting of Covid restrictions would boost growth, while investors’ focus shifted to US data and the Federal Reserve. The euro had lost 1% overnight, its biggest drop in more than two months after a …
Read More »European shares rose for the third session as inflation slowed in France
European stocks extended their rally on Wednesday after a lower inflation reading in France boosted sentiment as investors await data on business activity in the eurozone and minutes from the Federal Reserve’s last meeting. The Stoxx 600 index of European shares rose 0.5 percent by 0808 GMT, while the French …
Read More »Nikkei trailed Wall Street lower and closed at a 10-month low
The Nikkei index of Japanese stocks closed at its lowest level in nearly ten months in the first trading sessions in 2023, tracking the impact of Wall Street’s decline last night, while sentiment was also affected by the rise of the yen against the dollar. The Nikkei index fell 1.45 …
Read More »Dow Jones is looking for more momentum to resume its rally 4/1/2023
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Read More »Canadian is making notable gains 4/1/2023
Positive trades dominated the movements of the Canadian dollar during the previous trading session after it confirmed the breach of the resistance level of the psychological barrier 1.3600, explaining that this may motivate the pair to visit 1.3660 and then 1.3700, recording the highest 1.3685. Technically, the simple moving average …
Read More »GBP: stable below the moving average 4/1/2023
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Read More »Oil is under negative pressure 4/1/2023
Mixed movements tending to be negative dominated the prices of US crude oil futures contracts after it found a strong resistance level around the target to be achieved of 81.25, to record its highest level at 81.41 and start forming a solid negative attack. As a reminder, the previous technical …
Read More »Euro is waiting for a new directional signal 4/1/2023
The movements of the EUR/USD pair witnessed a negative trading session, negating the expected bullish scenario in the previous analysis. We have indicated that a decline below 1.0590/1.0600 can nullify the suggested bullish scenario and place the pair under intense negative pressure, aiming to retest 1.0560 & 1.0510, recording its …
Read More »Dollar rises in the first trading sessions in the new year
The dollar rose on Monday in the first trading sessions in the new year, moving away from its lowest level in six months, which it reached recently, against a basket of major currencies. But this rise came after a recent decline as markets bet that the Federal Reserve will soon …
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