The Japanese Nikkei index rose for the fifth consecutive session amid optimism about the recovery of the local retail sector, while financial stocks were affected by recession fears in the United States. The Nikkei index closed 0.26 percent higher, reversing early losses and posting its longest winning streak in more …
Read More »Euro is regaining its bullish track, taking advantage of greenback’s decline 13/4/2023
Positive trades dominated the euro-dollar pair to reflect the expected bearish trend during the previous analysis, benefiting from the decline of the US dollar after the appearance of US inflation data. As a reminder, we indicated that closing above the resistance level of 1.0925 can postpone the suggested bearish scenario …
Read More »Caution hangs over European stocks ahead of the release of US inflation data
Calm dominated trading in European stocks on Wednesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the release of US inflation data, which is expected to provide more indications of the Federal Reserve’s decision on monetary policy next month. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was up 0.1 percent by 0707 GMT. Real …
Read More »Euro is hovering around resistance and starting to lose momentum 12/4/2023
Narrow sideways trading dominated the movements of the EUR/USD pair within a bullish path to retest the strong resistance level published during the previous analysis at 1.0920, unable to be breached until now. On the technical side today, the pair’s movements did not show any significant change, and by looking …
Read More »European stocks rose ahead of important economic data this week
European stocks rose on Tuesday as investors returned from a long weekend to face a week full of important economic data that is expected to provide more clues about the path of interest rates globally. The pan-European Stoxx 600 rose 0.5 percent, with mining and auto stocks leading the gains, …
Read More »Japan stocks rise after the central governor’s remarks
Japanese stocks rose for the third consecutive session on Tuesday after moderate comments from the Governor of the New Bank of Japan, as well as strong economic indicators from the United States that boosted investor confidence. The Nikkei index rose 1.05 percent to close at 27,923.37 points, its highest daily …
Read More »Euro is at a bearish target and starts pressing support 11/4/2023
Quiet movements dominated the eurodollar pair during the first trading of this week, within the expected bearish context during the previous technical analysis, during which we indicated that there is a possibility of a bearish bias, targeting 1.0870, for the pair to reach the required target at 1.0830. On the …
Read More »Japan stocks closed higher, supported by global economic expectations
Japanese stocks rose at the close Monday, April 10, with the yen falling slightly, supported by hopes about the global economy’s ability to withstand rising inflation and raising interest rates, but stock movements were limited ahead of the first press conference of Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda. The Nikkei …
Read More »Central Europe’s policymakers double down on hawkish message
In the past two weeks, central bankers in central Europe have stepped up their hawkish policy messaging in an effort to dissuade investors from placing bets that they will soon start an easing cycle. Their message is beginning to find momentum. These policy cautions came amid a European market slump …
Read More »Japan’s Nikkei records slight gains amid the weakness of the yen
Japan’s Nikkei rose on Friday, trimming its weekly losses, as sentiment was boosted by a weaker yen and Wall Street closing higher overnight. The Nikkei index ended Friday’s trading, up 0.17 percent, at 27,518.31 points. However, it remained far from the high it recorded early in the session at 27,591.15 …
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