After registering modest gains on Monday, EUR/USD has stretched higher and climbed above 1.0200. Nevertheless, euro recovery remains limited ahead of Wednesday’s key data releases. EUR/USD advances for the second session in a row and extends the optimism seen at the beginning of the week, as the greenback continues to …
Read More »The dollar is falling slightly as investors await inflation data
The dollar fell slightly from its highs on Tuesday as investors awaited US inflation data this week, as they fear a surprise may increase pressure to raise interest rates. This data is due out on Wednesday, with things expected to remain calm until then. The Australian and New Zealand dollars …
Read More »Euro is waiting for direction 9/8/2022
The movements of the EUR/USD pair witnessed positive attempts at the beginning of the first trading of this week, but still limited positive, with the stability of trading below the resistance level of 1.0240. The technical aspect refers to the conflict of technical signals, and we note the negative pressure …
Read More »The dollar is falling, losing some employment data gains
The dollar fell on Monday, losing some of the gains it made on the back of strong US employment data released on Friday as currency markets reversed their initial reaction. The higher-than-expected US employment data last week boosted the dollar’s strength against the major currencies. Traders saw the data as …
Read More »Nikkei closes at a 4-month high, amid strong expectations for companies
The Japanese Nikkei index closed at its highest level in more than four months on Monday, as investors flocked to stocks of companies that announced strong expectations, while caution ahead of the US consumer price report limited gains. The Nikkei rose 0.26 percent to 28,249.24 points, its highest close since …
Read More »Euro faces selling pressure 8/8/2022
The single European currency ended its weekly trading with a decline with the rise of the US dollar, which received support from the positive US employment data, as the EUR/USD pair recorded as low as 1.0140. Technically, by carefully looking at the 240-minute chart, we notice the price stability below …
Read More »The dollar rises before the release of US jobs data
The US dollar rose on Friday, trying to recover losses after the biggest daily decline in more than two weeks, with traders’ focus shifting to US jobs data for more indications of the economy’s strength. The dollar index, which measures the performance of the US currency against a basket of …
Read More »European shares stabilize before US jobs data
European shares stabilized on Friday as eyes turned to US jobs data expected later. Investors assessed the Bank of England’s biggest rate hike in 27 years amid growing fears of a recession. By 0705 GMT, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index settled, amid fears of slowing growth in the world’s largest …
Read More »Euro Touches the target 5/8/2022
A positive trading session witnessed the movements of the euro against the US dollar within the expected bullish bias during the previous analysis, touching the retest target that is required to be achieved over the short time intervals at 1.0210, recording the highest level at 1.0253. Technically, we find the …
Read More »Fed officials’ statements supporting USD, Pound awaits a rate hike
The dollar held onto recent gains against other major currencies on Thursday, as comments from Federal Reserve officials reinforced the US central bank’s determination to tackle the highest inflation rate in decades with massive interest rate hikes. Meanwhile, the Bank of England is widely expected to raise interest rates by …
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