Negative trading witnessed the euro’s movements against the US dollar yesterday, within the expected bearish context, touching the first to be achieved at 0.9770, to extend its losses approaching a few points from the second target of 0.9710, recording its lowest trading at 0.9730. Technically, the simple moving averages still …
Read More »European stocks open sharply lower as the US central bank hints at a peak in interest rates
European shares started trading sharply lower on Thursday after the Federal Reserve dashed any hopes of easing monetary tightening policies aimed at curbing inflation, and even hinted at smaller interest rate hikes for a longer period. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.9% by 0810 GMT, with interest-rate-sensitive European technology …
Read More »Euro continues its gradual decline 3/11/2022
The movements of the euro against the dollar witnessed a clear fluctuation after the Federal Reserve decided to raise interest rates by 75 basis points to reach an interest rate of 4.0%. However, the movements remained negative within the bearish technical path as we expected, approaching the first target station …
Read More »European stocks open higher ahead of the Fed’s rate decision
European shares started trading higher on Wednesday, boosted by the rise of the Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, while hopes were raised that the Federal Reserve may hint at a slowdown in the pace of monetary tightening at its meeting later on Wednesday. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.3 …
Read More »Nikkei closes flat ahead of Fed decision
Japan’s Nikkei index ended Wednesday’s trading in the Tokyo Stock Exchange little changed amid weak trading ahead of the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest, which would also give clues to the bank’s future policy path. Still, investors were keen to buy Sony Group shares in light of strong expectations. Nikkei …
Read More »Euro is stable below the parity point 2/11/2022
The single European currency found a good demand area around the posted level during the last analysis at 0.9850 within the bullish rebound attempts that are still limited. Technically, and carefully considering the 4-hour chart, we find the euro is still stable below the parity point against the US dollar, …
Read More »Dollar is falling as optimism spreads before the Fed and BoE meetings
The US dollar slipped on Tuesday from a one-week high against a basket of major counterparts, as sentiment improved in financial markets ahead of the Federal Reserve and Bank of England meetings scheduled for this week. The Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise its key interest rate by 75 …
Read More »Dollar falls as risk appetite improves ahead of Fed meeting
The US dollar slipped again on Tuesday from a one-week high against a basket of its major peers, with traders awaiting the message Federal Reserve officials will deliver at Wednesday’s monetary policy meeting. The dollar index, which measures the US currency against six rival currencies, including the euro, the pound …
Read More »Japan shares close higher thanks to positive corporate profits and Toyota declines
Japanese stocks closed higher on Tuesday, as investors reacted to expectations of some companies for a strong performance, even as Toyota Motor shares fell after the company reported worse-than-expected earnings. The Nikkei average rose 0.33 percent to 27,678.92 points, while the broader Topix gained 0.47 percent to 1,938.50 points. Toyota …
Read More »Us Dollar Rises Ahead Of FOMC Meeting
The dollar gained across the board on Monday, regaining some of its momentum which it lost earlier in October. The American currency has been boosted by bets and expectations of another jumbo rate hike by this week’s Fed monetary policy meeting.The dollar’s gains could be limited if the Fed signals …
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