European shares hit record highs on Monday, starting November with strong momentum on the positive business results, and the best performance of eurozone markets came in early trading. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.8% by 0829 GMT, surpassing its all-time high in mid-August. Global sentiment is supported by a …
Read More »GBP/JPY: Tends to Negativity
The pound fell against the yen noticeably during last Friday’s trading, canceling the positive outlook as we expected, retesting the psychological support level of 156.00. On the technical side, today, we are inclined to the negativity, relying on the stability of the intraday trading below the minor resistance level at …
Read More »Market Drivers – European Session 29-10-2021
The European session was packed with data from Europe and the US, here’s a summary of today’s drivers The US dollar index, which measures its performance against a basket of six major currencies, rose 0.25% to 93.58 points, moving away from its lowest level recorded yesterday at 93.277 points, the …
Read More »European Shares Fall Under Pressure From The Technology Sector
Technology stocks weighed on European shares at the open, as shares of Apple suppliers fell on downbeat expectations for the holiday period from the iPhone maker, while investors remained concerned about the prospects for monetary policy. Shares of semiconductor companies S.T.Micron Electronics, Infineon Technologies, and ASML fell between 0.3% and …
Read More »GBP/JPY: Trying to Recover
Positive trading regained control over the pound’s movements against its Japanese counterpart, benefiting from positive stability above the 156.00/156.30 support level. Technically, we notice the positive crossover signals coming from the stochastic indicator, coinciding with the price’s movement above the 50-day moving average. Therefore, we tend to be positive, but …
Read More »Market Drivers – European Session 28-10-2021
The European session witnessed some fluctuations today, Thursday, amid anticipation of US and German inflation data and the European interest decision. The European Central Bank (ECB) decided to leave the interest rates on the main refinancing operations, the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility unchanged at 0.00%, 0.25% and …
Read More »Market Drivers – European Session 27-10-2021
US stocks rose slightly at the open on Wednesday, supported by a fresh batch of strong earnings reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 78.55 points, or 0.22 percent, to open at 35,835.43 points. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose 5.43 points, or 0.12 percent, to 4,580.22 points. The …
Read More »European Shares Fall on Lower Mining Sector
European shares fell on Wednesday, with mining stocks leading losses after concerns about Chinese government intervention impacting metal prices, while mixed corporate earnings data kept investors on the alert. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index fell 0.2 percent but settled just below its August high. Asian technology stocks fell on an …
Read More »GBP/JPY: Tends to Fall
Mixed trading dominated the pound’s movements against the Japanese yen within a bullish context that is close to achieving our required target of around 157.90, recording the highest level at 157.80. On the technical side today, the price is witnessing stability below the 157.60 level, and we notice the negative …
Read More »Market Drivers – European Session 26-10-2021
During the currency market’s trading today, Tuesday, the New Zealand dollar recorded strong profits and was the most profitable major currency by about 1.63%, benefiting from some positive developments in the currency market, which positively affected its trading, especially the statements of New Zealand Reserve Governor Adrian Orr. During his …
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