The US dollar index settled near its lowest level in two months during Thursday’s trading, after inflation data revealed that it had recorded its highest level in nearly forty years. The US consumer price index rose 7% year-on-year in December, the fastest pace since 1982. However, US President Joe Biden …
Read More »The Dollar Settled Near Its Lowest Level in Two Months
The price of the dollar settled near its lowest level in two months against the major currencies on Wednesday, ahead of the release of data that is expected to show a new rise in the US inflation rate, which supports the prospects of rising interest rates early. Federal Reserve Chairman …
Read More »European Shares Rise Amid Global Relief After Powell
European shares rose on Wednesday, tracking gains made by Wall Street in the evening after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell expressed a less hawkish stance on monetary policy during testimony before Congress. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.5% by 0813 GMT, following the path of global stocks, after Powell …
Read More »The Euro Attacks The Resistance 12/1/2022
The euro’s movements against the US dollar witnessed a positive trading session to move away from the psychological barrier of 1.1300 support floor and is now hovering around the highest level during the early trading of the current session 1.1375. On the technical side, the pair starts attacking the main …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session – 11 January
The US dollar sharply fell on Tuesday, following remarks by US Fed Chair Jerome Powell. In the hearing before the Senate on the occasion of his re-nomination for a second term, the US central bank Chief mixed hawkish view of the economy with watchful approach to the federal balance sheet …
Read More »European shares rise, buoyed by a Rebound in Technology Shares
European shares rose on Tuesday, with investors returning to the technology sector after declining for seven days due to fears of rising interest rates. A group of positive corporate results also supported stocks. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 1.1 after US stocks rose in late trading, supporting Asian stocks. …
Read More »The Dollar is Falling Before Powell
The dollar fell on Tuesday but remained within its recent swing range as investors awaited a speech by US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at a session of Congress later on Tuesday. European shares rose in early trading after a rebound in late trading in the US stock market, while …
Read More »The Euro Needs to Confirm The Positivity 11/1/2022
The positive attempts of the euro against the US dollar continue for the second consecutive session, trying to move away from the psychological support level of 1.1300 and, most importantly, 1.1280. Technically, looking at the 4-hour chart, we notice positive crossover signs that started appearing on the stochastic indicator. By …
Read More »The Dollar Rises Slightly as The Chances of a US Interest Rate Hike Increase in March
The dollar rose somewhat on Monday as expectations increased that US inflation would support the prospects of a US interest rate hike, while the European Central Bank’s dovish stance weighed on the Euro lower. The dollar witnessed selling at the end of last week due to weaker-than-expected data on new …
Read More »European Shares Fall on Fears of a Rate Hike
European shares fell in early trading on Monday, after last week’s first weekly decline in three weeks, amid rising Covid-19 infections and increasing uncertainty over the course of interest rates. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.4 percent at 0830 GMT, weighed down by falls in the real estate, technology …
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