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European stocks fell on Friday, heading for a weekly loss, after major central banks pledged to raise interest rates further to counter inflation, raising concerns about a global economic slowdown next year. The European Stoxx 600 index fell 0.2 percent to a new low, the lowest in a month, at …

Japan’s Nikkei index closed at its lowest level in more than a month on Friday, tracing sharp declines on Wall Street overnight, as major central bank decisions to raise interest rates stoked fears of an economic slowdown. The Nikkei closed down by 1.87 percent, recording 27,527.12 points, the lowest closing …

European stocks fell on Thursday as investors anxiously awaited the European Central Bank’s interest rate decision, a day after the US Federal Reserve hinted it would continue to raise interest rates. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.9 percent at 0810 GMT. The European Central Bank is widely expected …

Oil, Crude, trading

Negative trading dominated the movements of the Canadian dollar, heading to visit the first official target to be achieved yesterday, at 1.3520, recording its lowest level at 1.3518. Technically, we notice the continuation of the negative pressure coming from the simple moving averages that continue to pressure the price from …

Oil, Crude, trading

US crude oil futures prices achieved the bullish target that should be touched during the previous report at 77.40, recording a high of 77.72. Technically, by looking at the 240-minute chart, we find that the simple moving averages are still holding the price from below, and support the possibility of …

The EUR/USD pair continues its attempts to rise within the gradually ascending path, as we expected, recording its highest level during the previous session’s dealings, near the psychological barrier of 1.0700. On the technical side today, and with a closer look at the 240-minute chart, we notice that the pair …

The dollar traded near its weakest levels in months against the euro and the pound sterling on Wednesday, after falling overnight on pressure from softer-than-expected inflation data that raised bets that the Federal Reserve will slow the pace of interest rate hikes. After raising interest rates four times in a …

Japan’s Nikkei average closed at a two-week high on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street’s gains as lower-than-expected US inflation data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve may ease the pace of interest rate hikes. The Nikkei rose 0.72% to 28,156.21, its highest close since December 1. The broader Topix index rose …