Quiet trading dominated the movements of the EURUSD at the beginning of this week amid the absence of economic indicators, in addition to the holiday in the US markets yesterday, which led to a decline in trading volumes. Technically, today, the EUR/USD pair started trading on a negative note and …
Read More »Market Drivers – European Session 20/2/2023
European stocks were flat on Monday, as continued gains in mining stocks, on the back of bets on demand recovery in China, offset losses in Telecom Italia, which led the decline in stocks in the eurozone. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was little changed after rising slightly at the start …
Read More »European stocks are stable and Telecom Italia is the biggest loser in the euro area
European stocks were flat on Monday, as continued gains in mining stocks, on the back of bets on demand recovery in China, offset losses in Telecom Italia, which led the decline in stocks in the eurozone. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was little changed after rising slightly at the start …
Read More »A slight rise in Japanese stocks as investors await the directions of BoJ and Fed
Japanese stocks posted little gains at the close on Monday, as investors warned ahead of a week in which important US and global economic data and comments from the Bank of Japan’s new leadership team are expected. The Nikkei rose at the close, 0.07 percent, to record 27,531.94 points, and …
Read More »Financial Markets’ Weekly Recap, 13-17 Jan
The US dollar achieved strong gains in the last trading week, driven by a series of strong US economic data, with the markets increasing expectations that the US Federal Reserve will continue its tightening approach. In terms of weekly trading, the US dollar recorded a strong rise in today’s trading, …
Read More »Bulgaria Won’t Adopt The Euro From 2024
This month, Bulgaria will not request a convergence report that would demonstrate its readiness to join the Eurozone. The country’s goal to adopt the euro by January 1, 2024, has also been abandoned, according to Rositsa Velkova, the minister of finance.Despite the fact that it was on the agenda for …
Read More »European stocks open lower as interest rate hike fears return
European stocks opened nearly 1 percent lower on Friday, with interest rate-sensitive technology stocks negatively affected by expectations the Federal Reserve will continue tightening monetary policy, while Mercedes-Benz and Sica rose thanks to a strong earnings announcement. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.9% by 0813 GMT, with technology …
Read More »European stocks open higher, supported by Airbus
European stocks opened higher on Thursday, supported by Airbus, which also lifted the French blue-chip index to near a record high, while mining companies led sectoral gains as commodity prices rose. The Stoxx 600 index of European shares rose 0.7 percent, and the French CAC 40 index rose 0.9 percent, …
Read More »Japanese Topix index closed at its highest level in two and a half months
Japan’s Topix index closed Thursday at a 2-1/2 month high as auto and tire makers rebounded after the yen fell, and Wall Street’s rally at the close last night lifted market sentiment. The broader Topix index rose 0.71 percent to close at 27,696.44 points. The yen hovered near a six-week …
Read More »Euro touches the first target and retests the resistance 16/2/2023
The single European currency declined significantly against the US dollar, within the downside track, as we expected during the previous technical report, touching the first target to be achieved at 1.0680, to record its lowest level at 1.0660. On the technical side today, we find the EUR/USD pair achieved some …
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