The Canadian Dollar experiences a slight uptick in a calm yet moderately optimistic Monday. Tuesday's Canadian CPI figures will be in focus for Loonie traders. The market anticipates a marginal increase in the monthly figure, 0.1% for October compared to September's -0.1%. The expected annualized Canadian CPI inflation is projected to cool slightly, coming in at...
On Friday, the EUR/USD exchange rate is rising, approaching 1.0900, with the U.S. dollar supported by higher Treasury yields and mixed market sentiment. The pair is poised to mark the highest weekly close since August. Despite a lower low, the pair quickly reversed the trend upwards according to the daily chart. The 100 and 200 Simple Moving Averages (SMAs) are...
On November 17th, the USA's technology stocks index closed with a modest gain of +0.03%. The opening was stable compared to the previous day's closing, followed by a gradual improvement throughout the session. The short-term trend of the Nasdaq 100 is strengthening, with a resistance area identified at 15,956.4, while the nearest support is seen at 15,601.2. An...
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for U.S. crude oil, has rebounded from a three-month low of $72.22, experiencing a more than 4% increase during the mid-North American session. This rise has been attributed to U.S. sanctions on Russian oil shippers and profit-taking by traders. Currently, WTI is traded at $75.97 per barrel, marking a gain of 4.27%....
The GBP/USD pair is currently slightly above the 1.2400 level, navigating the upper part of the recent consolidation range. Initially, the British Pound gained 2.25% against the US Dollar midweek but later trimmed its increase to a more modest 1.65%. Despite general market optimism due to speculation about the Federal Reserve possibly pausing interest rate hikes,...
Gold, consolidating above $1,980 this Friday, aims to break a two-week downtrend. Despite the potential for a US dollar recovery, the decline in Treasury bond yields supports gold's upward movement. Surging above the 21-day Simple Moving Average at $1,974, Thursday's close motivated buyers. The 14-day Relative Strength Index remains comfortably above the midline,...
GBP/USD is moving sideways with a negative tone near 1.2410 during the Asian hours on Friday. The US Dollar (USD) finds support despite positive data on US jobless claims and a decrease in US Treasury yields. Continuing Jobless Claims for the week ending on November 3 increased to the highest level since 2022 at 1.865 million, compared to the previous reading of...
The EUR/USD currency pair recently reached a high of 1.0896, the highest level since late August, before experiencing a slight pullback below 1.0850. Despite softer-than-expected US economic data and lower Treasury yields, the pair remains above its moving averages on the daily chart. The short-term technical outlook suggests a potential upward movement, with...
The price of gold has experienced substantial gains, surpassing $1,950 following a less pronounced increase than anticipated in the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) for October. This has led traders to scale back their bets on a December Federal Reserve rate hike. The US dollar slid in tandem with US Treasury bond yields due to disappointment in US inflation data....
The USD/CAD pair has attracted buying interest, maintaining modest gains just below the 1.3700 level. Declining crude oil prices and the strengthening of the US dollar contribute to this dynamic. From a technical perspective, the 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) support has been defended, but the lack of sustained support requires caution. A break below the...
During Thursday's Asian session, the GBP/USD pair consolidated, oscillating in a narrow range and maintaining spot prices above the 1.2400 level, influenced by the dynamics of the US Dollar (USD). The USD Index (DXY), which tracks the USD against a basket of currencies, struggled to capitalize on the modest recovery from the lowest level since September 1 due to...
The EUR/USD pair holds above 1.0850 but faces resistance below the 1.0900 threshold during the early European trading hours on Wednesday. Weaker-than-expected US inflation data exerts some bearish pressure on the US Dollar (USD) and supports the EUR/USD pair. That being said, the markets anticipate that the Federal Reserve (Fed) has concluded the hiking cycle this...
On Tuesday, the GBP/USD experienced a significant surge following the release of a US inflation report, which increased the likelihood that the Federal Reserve has concluded its interest rate hikes. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a more pronounced decrease in October's inflation than expected, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropping to 3.2%...
The USD/CAD rate is hovering around 1.3820 during the early European session on Tuesday, with buying interest, followed by the immediate resistance region around 1.3850, in line with the previous week's high at the 1.3854 level. The Moving Average Convergence Divergence line is situated above the centerline but shows convergence below the signal line, suggesting a...
Current Trading Range: The EUR/USD pair is trading within a narrow range of 1.0695–1.0755 during the early European session on Tuesday. Market Sentiment: Traders are cautious and waiting on the sidelines ahead of crucial economic data releases from both the Eurozone and the US. These data releases are expected to bring volatility to the market. Recent Movement:...
The GBP/USD is hovering around 1.2250 on a quiet Monday. The pair printed a fresh daily high at 1.2259 on the back of Dollar weakness. Attention shifts toward UK employment figures and the critical US CPI data due on Tuesday. The GBP/USD gained momentum and pushed towards 1.2250 in the European session on Monday after spending the Asian session fluctuating in a...
The price of gold (XAU/USD) has dropped to approximately $1,940 and faces further decline due to several challenges. Factors include the absence of significant tensions in the Middle East, hawkish statements from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, and uncertainty preceding the release of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for October on Tuesday. Investors...
The USD/JPY exchange rate is trading in positive territory for the sixth consecutive day during Monday's Asian trading hours. The exchange rate's growth is supported by higher yields on US Treasury bonds and hawkish comments from Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell. Currently, the exchange rate is around 151.70, gaining 0.10% for the day. USD/JPY...