UK Inflation Rate; Canada Inflation Rate; Powell Testimony; Japan Inflation Rate; German Info Business Climate
UK Inflation Rate; Canada Inflation Rate; Powell Testimony; Japan Inflation Rate; German Info Business Climate NZD: Westpac Consumer Sentiment, it measures level of a diffusion index based on surveyed consumers. AUD: RBA Gov Lowe Speaks, As head of the central bank, which controls short term interest rates, he has more influence over the nation’s currency […]
US Dollar Price Action Setups: EUR/USD, USD/NZD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY
US Dollar Price Action Setups: EUR/USD, USD/NZD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY NZD: Business NZ Services Index, it measures level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry. GBP: Rightmove HPI m/m, it measures change in the asking price of homes for sale. EUR: German PPI m/m, it measures change in the price […]
Prior to the European open, gold and silver are trading lower
Prior to the European open, gold and silver are trading lower Gold prices have retraced ahead of the European open after a strong day on Thursday (-0.62%). It has a similar effect as silver (-0.28%), albeit to a smaller amount. Copper is trading flat in the rest of the commodities complex, but spot WTI is […]
Fears about economy are causing stock global markets to collapse
Fears about economy are causing stock global markets to collapse The United Kingdom and Switzerland boosted interest rates on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve of the United States announced the highest rate hike since 1994 affected the global stock market. Policymakers are hiking interest rates in order to decrease demand and alleviate some […]
Gold rises as the dollar falls in anticipation of the Fed’s decision
Gold rises as the dollar falls in anticipation of the Fed’s decision The dollar index fell 0.2 percent on the day after hitting a near two-decade high the day before, while benchmark US 10-year Treasury yields also fell from multi-year highs. According to Saxo Bank analyst Ole Hansen, gold is trapped between “those focusing on […]
Fed’s rate hike, the stock market in the United States rallied
Fed’s rate hike, the stock market in the United States rallied Stocks in the United States jumped on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve approved its largest interest-rate hike since 1994, although the central bank hinted that such moves would be rare. The S&P 500 index increased 54.51 points, or 1.5 percent, to 3789.99, ending a […]
Investors expect a major Fed rate hike; gold is higher on lower yields
Investors expect a major Fed rate hike; gold is higher on lower yields Weaker Treasury yields raised gold prices from near one-month lows on Wednesday, ahead of a possible aggressive interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve to combat inflation amid rising fears of an oncoming recession. As of 0229 GMT, spot gold was […]
Stocks fall further into a bear market ahead of major Fed comments
Stocks fall further into a bear market ahead of major Fed comments Most stocks on Wall Street fell in their first trading day Tuesday after plunging into a bear market on fears that soaring inflation may force central banks to slam the brakes on the economy too forcefully. The S&P 500 index slid 14.15 points, […]
Despite growing hawkish Fed bets, XAU/USD remains steady near $1,880
Despite growing hawkish Fed bets, XAU/USD remains steady near $1,880 Despite rising predictions on the Federal Reserve (Fed) taking an extreme hawkish posture this week, gold price (XAU/USD) is bouncing in a small range of $1,868.92-1,879.25 in the early Asian session. Following the announcement of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Friday, the precious […]
S&P 500 entered a bear market, global stocks dropped
S&P 500 entered a bear market, global stocks dropped Stock futures increased, indicating that U.S. markets were on the verge of recovering from a meltdown that pushed the S&P 500 into a bear market on Monday, but Asian stocks remained under pressure. In Asia on Tuesday morning, S&P 500 futures were up 0.6 percent. The […]
Beijing’s COVID warning and inflation fears resulted fallen in prices of Oil
Beijing’s COVID warning and inflation fears resulted fallen in prices of Oil On Monday, oil prices fell more than $2 as a flare-up in COVID-19 cases in Beijing dampened prospects for a quick increase in China’s fuel demand, while concerns about global inflation and economic development weighed on the market. By 0033 GMT, Brent crude […]
XAU/USD is at a crossroads, and US inflation is the key
XAU/USD is at a crossroads, and US inflation is the key Gold Price found strong bids just below $1,842 and mounted a nice return to close a stormy Thursday with minor losses at $1,848. The shiny metal remained turbulent, but stayed within its usual price range of $1,850. Financial markets were dominated by risk-off flows. […]
XAU/USD closes in to the golden ratio of 61.8 percent
XAU/USD closes into the golden ratio of 61.8 percent In Asia, the price is attempting to break below the 50% mean reversion line, exposing the 61.8 percent Fibo target of $1,850 once more. Following a move into the 50 percent mean reversion level of the hourly bullish impulse highlighted in earlier trading, the gold price […]
On constrained supply, oil rises 1%, with US crude hitting a 13-week high
On constrained supply, oil rises 1%, with US crude hitting a 13-week high On Tuesday, oil prices rose by around 1%, with U.S. crude settling at a 13-week high due to supply concerns, including the likelihood of no nuclear deal with Iran and forecasts for demand growth in China, which is reducing pandemic lockdowns. According […]
As Fears Grow, Stocks Rally. Maintain the shakiness of Wall Street
As Fears Grow, Stocks Rally. Maintain the shakiness of Wall Street Stocks in the United States rose on Tuesday as Treasury yields fell, but Wall Street remained shaky as investors awaited more clarity on interest rates, inflation, and the economy’s trajectory. After reversing a morning loss of 1%, the S&P 500 rose 39.25 points, or […]
Oil falls after breaking through $120 as inflation and GDP concerns in the United States bite
Oil falls after breaking through $120 as inflation and GDP concerns in the United States bite In Monday’s session, oil rose to near three-month highs above $120 a barrel before falling on profit-taking and concerns about the impact on the US economy of record fuel prices in a country already grappling with 40-year high inflation. […]
Higher US bond yields and the USD halted Wall Street
Higher US bond yields and the USD halted Wall Street Higher US bond yields and a stronger USD dragged down Wall Street futures on Monday. Higher bond yields, i.e. higher borrowing costs, are generally negative for corporate profitability, whereas a stronger dollar is unfavourable for export-oriented US MNCs, particularly tech companies. After a slight reversal […]
The recovery of the US stock market will be put to the test by inflation
The recovery of the US stock market will be put to the test by inflation The rise that brought US stocks back from the brink of a bear market will be put to the test next week, when consumer price data will reveal how much more the Federal Reserve will need to do to combat […]