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The dollar climbed back to September’s highest levels in years on Tuesday, as investors worried about rising interest rates and geopolitical tensions, while the Japanese yen fell close to the level that called for intervention last month. Strong US labor market data and expectations of continued inflation expected to be …

Japanese stocks posted their worst daily performance on Tuesday in more than two weeks as index-heavy tech stocks fell after a sell-off in global markets. Still, travel-related stocks rose when Japan reopened its borders to regular tourism. The Nikkei index fell 2.64 percent after returning to trading from the weekend, …

Oil, Crude, trading

Remarkable rises dominate the movements of the Canadian dollar at the beginning of this week’s trading, taking advantage of the strong support floor at 1.3750. Technically, the positive motive from the 50-day simple moving average supports the continuation of the rise and is motivated by positive momentum signals on the …

Oil, Crude, trading

US crude oil futures prices continue to achieve gains, supported by several factors that support prices, most notably the approval of OPEC members to reduce production by 2M bpd next month, to post $93.62 per barrel. Technically, the current movements are witnessing a bearish tendency as a result of profit-taking …

Negative trading dominated the euro’s movements against the US dollar at the beginning of this week’s trading, recording its lowest level at 0.9680. Technically and carefully looking at the 240-minute chart, we notice the continuation of the negative pressure coming from the simple moving averages that support the bearish price …

European shares fell for a fourth consecutive session Monday, October 10, as investors worried about the impact of rising tension between Ukraine and Russia and central banks’ determination to curb inflation on economic growth and corporate profits. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.6% by 0708 GMT, its lowest …

Japanese technology stocks fell Friday, October 7, as Sharp Corp and other concerns about the sector’s future were hurt, after warning signs from abroad from Advanced Micro Devices and Samsung Electronics. In contrast, travel-related stocks – including airlines, rail operators and supermarkets – rose before borders reopen next week to …

The pan-European STOXX 600 index declined on Friday, led by semiconductor manufacturers, after weak reports from Samsung and Advanced Micro Devices. At the same time, recession fears persisted amid signs that central banks will remain decisive in tightening monetary policy. The Stoxx 600 index was down 0.2 percent by 0704 …