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Japanese stocks rebounded on Friday, boosted by the strong performance of Fast Retailing as investors appeared to ignore US inflation data that fueled bets for a US Federal Reserve interest rate hike next month. The Nikkei average rose 3.25 percent to 27,090.76 points, its biggest daily percentage gain since March …

Oil, Crude, trading

The Canadian dollar declined quickly yesterday after hitting the resistance level of 1.3980, which forced it to trade negatively, and it is now hovering around the psychological support floor of 1.3700. Technically, we tend to the negativity, relying on the negative crossover of the simple moving averages that pressure the …

Oil, Crude, trading

US crude oil futures prices showed positive trading after it took advantage of the consolidation above the support floor of 98.65, which ended its trading today above it. On the technical side, we tend in our trading to the positivity, relying on the positive signals coming from the RSI and …

Positive trades dominated the euro’s movements against the US dollar during yesterday’s trading, trying to build on the 0.9740 support floor. Technically, and carefully looking at the 240-minute chart, we find the pair is moving above the 50-day simple moving average, accompanied by the beginning of positive signs appearing on …

The British pound rose on Thursday in volatile trade as investors awaited the imminent deadline set by the Bank of England to end its emergency bond purchase program. The fragile yen approached a new 24-year low as markets worried before US inflation data was released later on Thursday, looking for …

European shares fell on Thursday, dragged down by technology and real estate stocks, while investors focused on US inflation data to be released later on Thursday for indications of the direction of the Federal Reserve’s rate hike. By 0714 GMT, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index fell 0.6 percent, to record …

Japanese stocks fell on Thursday, as investors awaited important US inflation data that could influence central banks’ statements around the world regarding interest rate hikes. The Nikkei index started the session higher, but gave up its early gains and fell 0.6 percent to close at 26,237.85 points. The broader Topix …

European shares fell on Wednesday after a batch of mixed business results highlighted the impact of tight monetary policy and rising inflation on corporate earnings. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.2 percent by 0706 GMT, the sixth consecutive session of losses, with the real estate and banking sectors leading …