The German manufacturing sector is losing ground, showed a factory orders report published on Wednesday. The key figure suddenly fell by 0.7% in July, after rising by 0.9% in June. Weak domestic demand was the main cause of slowdown, while orders of the outside world remained stable. A silver lining in all of this was the note that orders activity reached the...
On the ruble, we still formed a candle signal - absorption, which rested against a broken downstream and an upward channel. Here, at the opening of the market, we will try to buy a pair. Buy 57.30, SL=56.60, TP=58.90. Oleg Svirgun
On gold, we rested the falling star in the upper line of the day's rising channel. The deal is against the trend, but we are waiting for correction to the level of 1295. Oleg Svirgun
Crystal clear on outlook, vague on measures Despite rumors about overly strength of the common currency, Draghi did not involved himself in talking down its growth. There was a twisted cue though that recent euro pickup forced to cut inflation forecasts - from 1.5% to 1.2% in 2018. Draghi’s out-of-the-box take on basic concern led to investors dismissing...
Fed Vice President Stanley Fischer leaves his post. Surprising news on Wednesday was Vice President Fischer resignation letter submitted by choice. For Trump, whose views on trade and banking regulation differ significantly from the Fed, Fisher's withdrawal became an opportunity to smooth out the contradictions by promoting a loyal candidate to the leadership....
For USD/RUB pair, we trample at the broken neck line of the upturned head with shoulders, and also near the apprentice - an interesting signal for entering long positions. Although, perhaps, here it is worth waiting for the formation of a white candle.
Reserve Bank of Australia stretched the period of soft credit conditions for mortgage borrowers, key agents of debt financing in the country, leaving cash rate unchanged at 1.5%. The peaceful course of the Central Bank was predicted by all 27 economists surveyed Bloomberg and partly was justified by a positive statistics on the real estate market. A low rate is...
There is an increase in low-paid jobs and a demand for low-skilled workers, hence their replacement is high, which is a deterrent to wage growth, and hence inflationary pressure. Employment growth in the sectors where higher qualification is required will be the first shift from the dead-end, where it can be said that employment will give impetus to the growth of...
Silver touched 50% of the level of Fibo, which also passes the level at 17,748. Now it's risky to sell - we can break through the horizontal level and fly further. Here tactics such - we wait tomorrow or the day after tomorrow of formation of candle signals and then we already make a decision - to sell the instrument or not. Goals, in the case of sales, while we...
On the weekly chart of the European index EURO STOXX 50, which includes the leading "blue chips" for the Eurozone, rested on the ascending channel with a beautiful hammer. Let's move on to the daily chart. Usually we buy from the middle of the hammer - this is the level of 3480.00, also there is our upcoming weekly channel: Buy Limit 3408.00, SL = 3347.00, TP =...
The European currency failed to hold the gains of recent bullish momentum, which led EURUSD above 1.20, as investors suddenly began to buy dollars against the backdrop of uncompromising growth in the US economy. Markets have tried to distract from Trump and North Korea, especially since with Trump's mild reaction to the recent launch of the North Korean missile,...
On the daily chart, the price of the crypto currency fell back to 50% of its value - 0.2000. Now the prices are slowly growing, and at the moment there is interest in buying the asset at current prices and waiting for a level of about 0.4000, although other, heavier crypto-currencies have shown that the highs easily break through and the price of 0.4000 may be a...
By the e-fever we are selected at the level 412.21. To say that this is the key level is to say nothing. The question is: will we break this level and rise even higher, or will the 412.21 level become a turning point in the price dynamics. It remains for us to wait and see how the price behaves near this level (look at the candlestick signals). Although we...
The North Korean leader once again decided to remind of his military achievements to international colleagues, launching a medium-range ballistic missile on Tuesday night. Flying over the Japanese sky the projectile fell into the Pacific Ocean at 760 miles from the island of Hokkaido. Solo pursuit of their nuclear ambitions, despite the sanctions of the UN...
The Fed and ECB chiefs have kept their promise not to touch on the monetary policy issues in Jackson Hole, but Janet Yellen has suddenly succeeded more in that. The dollar lost ground on Friday after the release of text version of Yellen speech which was generally useless for investors. The absence of any clues was a signal for the reduction of dollar positions...
Before the ECB's September meeting, each word uttered by the ECB's Mario Draghi could provoke market swings. Its because the expectations for the fate of QE have already accumulated a critical mass, which simply needs a way out. In light of the announcement that the speech of the head of the ECB in Jackson Hole will ignore monetary policy, the Draghi's speech in...
The German economy has revealed signs of slowdown, despite the widespread economic pickup in the euro area and the concomitant strengthening of the euro. A number of data released on Friday pointed to a slowdown in exports and imports in the second quarter. Investment optimism also declined, probably due to the strengthening of the euro, overshadowing the...
Preliminary data has been released on British economy which revealed little to no positive surprises for Pound investors. The country's GDP grew by 1.7% in the second quarter, but export growth slowed to 0.7% despite a 1% forecast. This suggests that the devaluation of the pound that occurred after the country left the European Union has exhausted itself as a...