Tag Archives: Euro

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

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 …

The euro-dollar pair ended its weekly trading last Friday with a limited rise, taking advantage of the US dollar’s decline and the pair’s consolidation above the support level of 1.0760. On the technical side today, the current movements of the Euro-dollar are witnessing stability around the top of 1.0830. With …

European stocks rose on Friday and pushed the German DAX index towards record highs, supported by indications of progress in the US debt ceiling negotiations. The pan-European Stoxx 600 advanced 0.4% by 0708 GMT, and is set to end the week with a slight gain. Mining and financial services stocks …