Following a brief bounce ahead of the key inflation data in the United States, looming CPI figure, gold price is under selling pressure. For additional direction, investors await US inflation data. The price of the precious metal, which is currently selling at $1917.71, has decreased by almost -0.40%. The price …
Read More »Oil finds a positive catalyst 9/8/2023
Mixed movements dominated the prices of US crude oil futures contracts, as we expected, touching the bearish official targets published during the previous technical report at 81.30 and 80.60, approaching the final target station at 79.60, only to record its lowest level at $79.97 per barrel. Technically, US crude prices …
Read More »Chinese demand-linked concerns dragging WTI’s price down
WTI fell to a low below $80.00 and then jumped back above $82.00, clearing most of its daily losses. China reported weak Trade Balance data, with Exports and Imports coming in weaker than expected in July. The American crude oil is trading at $82.58 at the time of writing.A stronger …
Read More »Oil needs more consideration 8/8/2023
Mixed trading dominated the prices of US crude oil futures contracts yesterday. As a reminder, we indicated that closing at least an hour’s candle below the support level of 81.80 puts the price under negative pressure to find the price retesting the support of the ascending channel. We ended its …
Read More »Oil continues to make gains 7/8/2023
US crude oil futures prices jumped by the end of last week’s trading to achieve noticeable gains during the American period, recording a high of $83.26 per barrel. Today’s technical outlook. Closer looking at the 240-minute chart, we notice the continuation and regularity of work within the bullish channel and …
Read More »USD/CAD peaks, then stabilizes after US economic data
The USD/CAD pair peaked at 1.3377’s daily high, then consolidated at 1.3355. Further oil production cuts by Saudi prospects lifted crude prices, favouring the Canadian dollar.On Thursday’s session, the USD/CAD reversed as the US counterpart lost traction following weak mid-tier economic data. The pair rose to nearly 1.3380 and then …
Read More »Oil is heading for its biggest monthly gain in more than a year
Oil prices hovered near a three-month high on Monday and were on track for their biggest monthly gain in more than a year amid expectations that Saudi Arabia will extend voluntary output cuts into September and global supplies tighten. By 0005 GMT, Brent crude futures fell 9 cents to $84.90 …
Read More »Oil surges for fifth week ahead of OPEC meeting
There are a number of reasons why the price of oil should be anticipated to rise, including constant official announcements about Saudi supply reductions, US economic growth that has surpassed forecasts, and fewer Americans filing jobless claims despite moderate jobs growth, among others.Although weekly petroleum data from the US government …
Read More »How Have Treasury Yields Reacted to BoJ’s Tweak?
On Friday, as markets processed the Bank of Japan’s decision to alter its ultra-loose monetary policy as well as data showing a continuing reduction in annual US inflation, global shares surged and US Treasury yields decreased.The Bank of Japan modified its yield curve control strategy on Friday by offering to …
Read More »Oil is heading to its highest level in more than 3 months with focus on tight supply
Oil prices rose 1 percent on Thursday, to compensate for the losses of the previous session, after overshadowing concerns about the economic slowdown, and expectations of an increase in Chinese demand. And by 0522 GMT, Brent crude futures rose 72 cents, or 0.9 percent, to $ 83.64 a barrel. US …
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