The Eurodollar pair opened its weekly trading, to move within the bearish trend, and starting with an initial breach of the support level of 1.0730, to witness the current movements of the pair stabilizing around the psychological barrier of 1.0700. Technically, we tend in our trading to be negative, relying …
Read More »European shares lack momentum after debt ceiling deal
European market indices fell marginally on Monday, lacking impetus in thin trade, but Wall Street futures remained optimistic after the US achieved a debt ceiling deal over the weekend. On Saturday, US President Joe Biden and senior congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy reached a tentative agreement to lift the federal government’s …
Read More »European stocks are rising from their lowest levels in 8 weeks
European stocks rose on Friday, supported by the mining and technology sectors, although the main indices were on their way to incur big weekly losses, as investors feared the US debt ceiling crisis and the global economic slowdown. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 0.4 percent by 0707 GMT, …
Read More »Euro is waiting to break support to resume the decline 26/5/2023
A negative trading session dominated the movements of the euro-dollar pair during the previous trading session, within the expected bearish path, recording its lowest level at 1.0707. From the point of view of technical analysis today, the pair is currently hovering around the 1.0730 support level, represented by a Fibonacci …
Read More »European stocks fall; Germany enters recession after 1Q GDP falls
European stock markets fell on Thursday as statistics revealed that Germany, the region’s largest economy, fell into recession in the first quarter of the year. At 03:15 ET (07:15 GMT), the DAX index in Germany was down 0.2%, the FTSE 100 in the United Kingdom was down 0.4%, and the …
Read More »Euro continues to creep negatively against USD 25/5/2023
The single European currency continued its decline against the US dollar within the expected bearish path during the previous report, continuing the negative creep towards 1.0720, to hover around its lowest level during today’s early trading at 1.0730. Technically, and by looking closely at the 4-hour chart, we find that …
Read More »Euro is stable below resistance 24/5/2023
Narrow sideways trading tended to be negative, dominating the movements of the EUR/USD pair during the previous trading session after it failed to stabilize for a long time, according to the resistance of the psychological barrier 1.0800. Technically, with a closer look at the 240-minute chart, we find the Euro …
Read More »European stocks fell, with Julius Baer falling
European stocks fell on Tuesday, dragged down by Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer after weak results, while investors await data on business activity in the euro zone for clues about the path of interest rates. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.3% by 0715 GMT, with the travel and …
Read More »Stability of European stocks amid concerns about the US debt ceiling
European stocks were little changed at the open on Monday, while concerns over an agreement on the US debt ceiling and the outlook for US and European monetary policies weighed on sentiment. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index settled after touching its highest level in more than a year on Friday. …
Read More »The Nikkei index closed higher for the eighth day
The Japanese Nikkei index closed higher on Monday, extending its gains for the eighth consecutive session, at a time when investors continue to buy local stocks with discounted prices, amid optimism about companies’ efforts to enhance investor returns. The Nikkei index reversed course, jumping 0.9 percent to 31,086.82 points, its …
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