The next meeting of the RBA will be held early next month. If the global stock and commodity markets do not experience another collapse, then, most likely, before this meeting (March 5), the AUD/USD pair will remain trading in the bull market zone, above the key support levels of 0.7315, 0.7295...
ETHUSD: Bullish Engulfing Pattern Above $2,400 Ethereum ended its bearish phase after touching a low of $2,498 on March 14 and moved into a consolidation channel. On March 15, ETHUSD entered into a bullish phase which pushed its prices above the $2,700 handle in today’s European trading session...
Kremlin comments dismissing yesterday’s reports of major progress in talks with Ukraine has added to the slippage in stocks in early trade. Major bond markets are mostly firmer, with US 10Y yields easing to 2.12% while 2s-10s continues to flatten. WTI crude oil has bounced back to above $99/bbl...
The dollar strengthened immediately after the publication of the decision. The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds also continued to rise, hitting 2...
The Fed is in a very difficult situation. Its leaders need to tackle the challenge of curbing inflation in a way that doesn't hurt the US economic recovery or trigger a recession. It is widely expected that the rate will be increased by 0.25% in today's meeting...
Heavy losses for global stocks today are driven primarily by further, significant declines in Chinese equities amid aggressive, anti-covid lockdowns and worries that Chinese companies could be exposed to US sanctions if Beijing provides support for Russia’s war effort...
American stock indices are falling, oil prices are falling, and with them the quotes of commodity currencies. Meanwhile, the expected beginning of the normalization of the Fed's monetary policy is causing the dollar to strengthen...
Trends across markets are somewhat mixed but the broader bias is tilting towards risk taking at the start of a busy week. The clear focus remains on the war in Ukraine and, while there has been no relenting in the fighting, the two sides continue to talk, supporting the pro-risk mood...
In addition to the Fed, the meetings of the central banks of Japan and Great Britain will also take place this week. The pound received some support after the publication last Friday of positive macro statistics. In January, British GDP rose from -0.2% to +0.8% (+10% year-on-year, from 6...
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EUR/USD: Mega Event of the Week: US Federal Reserve Meeting ● As expected, the main event of the past week was Thursday, March 10th, thanks to the meeting of the European Central Bank. The interest rate was left at the same level of 0%, and this was no surprise to anyone...
According to the US Department of Labor, the consumer price index (CPI) in February showed an annual increase of 7.9% (against 7.5% in January and economists' forecast of growth by 7.8%), which is the most significant annual increase since January 1982 of the year...
ETHUSD: Head and Shoulders Pattern Below $2,700 Ethereum continued to move in a bearish phase last week, having touched a low of $2,448 on March 7th, after which the prices started to consolidate above the level of $2,500...
Choppy market conditions persist. No progress was made in talks between Russia and Ukraine; the Kremlin said it wants a “friendly, demilitarized” Ukraine. Ukraine, for its part, said it expected Russia to pursue its aggression until it achieved surrender, which will never happen...
Since the opening of today's trading day, oil futures quotes are growing. Thus, the price of Brent oil is trying to overcome the first important resistance level 112.63 (200-period moving average on the 1-hour chart...
Ever since the very first items were made from gold over 3,500 years ago in the ancient Egyptian period, this particular precious metal has been held in high esteem as a means of storing a potentially appreciating physical asset...
At the time of publication of this article, EUR/USD is traded near 1.0970 mark, in the zone of almost 2-year lows, below the key resistance levels 1.1570 (EMA200 on the weekly chart), 1.1500 (EMA200 on the daily chart). T oday there is no important news in the economic calendar...
The USD is trading mixed to slightly lower as the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its consequences continue to buffet markets...
The dollar continues to dominate the market. Investors give preference to it against the backdrop of ongoing hostilities in Ukraine. Last Monday, the DXY dollar index topped 99.41, hitting a 21-month high. USD/CHF pair has been trading in ranges since last June, with a wider range between 0...
At the time of publication of this article, AUD/USD is trading near the 0.7405 mark, remaining in the bull market zone above the key support levels of 0.7295, 0.7315...
