The Euro tried to maintain the main bullish trend during the first trading of this week, explaining during the previous report that the price remaining above 1.0800 stimulates the price to retest 1.0920, recording its highest level at 1.0925. Technically, the Euro has stabilised above the 50-day simple moving average, …
Read More »Euro is looking for additional momentum 3/4/2023
The single European currency showed movements within a bearish bias due to the clash with the resistance level of 1.0920, which forced the pair to retest 1.0820, which concluded last week’s trading above the mentioned support level. Technically, and looking at the 4-hour chart, we find that the 50-day SMA …
Read More »Financial Markets’ Weekly Recap, March 27-31
Wall Street rose on Friday, with the Nasdaq index posting its biggest quarterly percentage gain since June 2020, after signs of easing inflation raised hopes that the Federal Reserve would soon end its aggressive campaign to raise interest rates. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index posted gains for the second …
Read More »Eurozone Preliminary HICP inflation declines in March
The most recent information released by Eurostat on Friday revealed that the annualised Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for the Eurozone decreased to 6.9% in March from 8.5% in February. The market anticipated a decrease in the inflation rate to 7.1% for the reporting period. Contrary to expectations of …
Read More »Nikkei rises and records the best weekly performance in two months
Japan’s Nikkei index rose on Friday, the last trading day of the country’s fiscal year, and recorded its best week in two months after easing fears of a banking crisis and a weaker yen boosted investor sentiment. The Nikkei ended Friday, up 0.93 percent, at 28,041.48 points, to remain above …
Read More »European shares open at the highest level in two weeks
European shares recorded their highest level in two weeks at the open on Thursday, after the rise of the Wall Street Stock Exchange in the evening affected by an unexpected increase in the profits of the Swedish retail giant H & M and the dispelling of concerns about pressures in …
Read More »Japan’s Nikkei closed lower and technology stocks bucked the trend
The Japanese Nikkei index closed lower on Thursday after gains for three consecutive sessions, with a group of stocks trading without the right to distribute profits, while losses were limited as technology shares followed the path of the rally on Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei index fell 0.36 percent to …
Read More »European stocks rise with the support of the technology sector
European stocks rose on Wednesday, tracking improved sentiment in Asian markets following plans to break up Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group, while Swiss bank UBS rose after it reappointed Sergio Ermotti as CEO. The Stoxx 600 index of European shares rose 0.6 percent by 0705 GMT, in line with gains …
Read More »Japanese Nikkei index closed at its highest level in nearly 3 weeks
The Japanese Nikkei index closed at its highest level in nearly three weeks on Wednesday, as investors increased appetite for shares that are scheduled to be traded this week without the right to distribute profits, and the shares of the highly influential Soft Bank Group jumped in the market, supported …
Read More »European stocks continue to recover as banking concerns ease
European stocks rose on Tuesday as investors’ hopes of containing the banking crisis revived after a deal to take over the deposits and loans of the collapsed US bank Silicon Valley. The European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.7 percent by 0708 GMT, continuing the rise for the second day in …
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