WTI stays firm at around $74.00 despite a strong US Dollar
Share: Western Texas Intermediate recovers some ground even though the US Dollar remains buoyant. IEA’s Director commented that China’s reopening would drive oil prices. WTI Technical Analysis: Triple bottom looms around $72.50. US crude oil benchmark known as Western Texas Intermediate (WTI) records minimal gains after diving toward an eight-week low at $72.30 […]
XAU/USD stays defensive above $1,920 support as US Dollar steadies ahead of Fed, NFP
Gold price bounces off intraday low but stays directionless after closely missing the bear’s entry in the week. China’s return boosts Asia-Pacific shares, S&P 500 Futures bear the burden of firmer yields. XAU/USD bulls appear running out of steam even as Fed’s dovish hike, downbeat expectations from US NFP probe bears. Gold price (XAU/USD) aptly […]
AUD/USD hit a 5-month high and stays above 0.7100 ahead of Wall Street’s close
Higher-than-expected Australian inflation data increased the odds of a rate hike by the RBA. Sentiment shifted mixed as Wall Street’s fluctuated between gainers/losers. AUD/USD Price Analysis: A daily close above 0.7100 will pave the way for further gains. The Australian Dollar (AUD) rose to a fresh five-month high at 0.7122 against the US Dollar (USD) […]
Dollar stays under pressure as sterling, yen rate expectations build By Investing.com
By Geoffrey Smith Investing.com — The dollar tested a new nine-month low in early trade in Europe on Tuesday as economic data from Japan and the U.K. strengthened the case for more interest rate hikes there. By 02:55 ET (07:55 GMT), the , which tracks the greenback against a basket of advanced economy currencies, was […]
Risk stays under pressure in European trading
Here’s a snapshot of the equities space at the moment: Eurostoxx -0.9% Germany DAX -0.9% France CAC 40 -0.8% UK FTSE -0.6% S&P 500 futures -0.4% Nasdaq futures -0.4% Dow futures -0.4% While European indices are seeing modest losses (also in part to catching up to the drop in Wall Street yesterday), US futures aren’t […]
Bounces off 14-month low but stays on the bear’s radar below 0.9200
USD/CHF consolidates recent losses around the lowest levels since November 2021. A two-month-old bearish channel, downbeat oscillators keep sellers hopeful. Bear cross, clear downside break of key ascending trend line adds strength to the bearish bias. Recovery remains elusive unless the quote stays below 200-DMA. USD/CHF picks up bids to lick its wounds around the […]