Article by IG Senior Market Analyst Axel Rudolph FTSE 100, CAC 40, DAX40: Analysis and Charts FTSE 100 continues to be side-lined The FTSE 100 still range trades below its 55-day simple moving average (SMA) at 7,506 following the chancellor’s autumn statement which despite promising significant tax cuts leaves the UK tax burden at the
Share: The continuation of the upside momentum could lift EUR/USD to the 1.0945 level in the near term, comment Economist Lee Sue Ann and Markets Strategist Quek Ser Leang at UOB Group. Key Quotes 24-hour view: We noted yesterday that “the current price action is likely part of a consolidation phase,” and we expected
Brent Crude Oil News and Analysis Fighting continues on multiple fronts as diplomatic efforts do little to calm tensions Brent crude oil edges higher ahead of the weekend IG client sentiment hints at continued bullish momentum as traders pile into shorts The analysis in this article makes use of chart patterns and key support and
S AND P 500 & NAS100 PRICE FORECAST: MOST READ: Dollar Index (DXY) Retreats Helping USD/JPY Tick Lower, 145.00 Incoming? US Indices have shrugged off the risk of tone which kicked of trading this week as for the moment at least market participants appear at ease that the conflict in Israel will remain confined. Early
XAU/USD PRICE FORECAST: MOST READ: Gold (XAU/USD), Silver (XAG/USD) Forecast: Upside Potential but Technical Hurdles Lie Ahead Gold extended its losses in the European session as US Treasury Yields continued their advance, while the US Dollar holds above the 106.00 handle. The ‘higher for longer narrative’ has gripped markets since last weeks Fed meeting with
Share: XAU/USD rose to a daily high of $1,952 and then got rejected by 100-day SMA, retreating to $1,940. US yields initially dropped after mixed US NPFs but recovered after strong US ISMs from August. At the end of the week, the Gold spot price XAU/USD erased daily gains, retreating towards the $1,940
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USD/JPY, EUR/JPY FORECAST: Japanese GDP Posts Upside Surprise but the Yen Continues to Slide. Finance Minister Suzuki Offers Nothing New When Quizzed on Potential FX Intervention, but Top FX Diplomat Kanda Says He is Monitoring the Situation Closely. IG Client Sentiment Shows Retail Traders Extremely Bearish on Both USD/JPY and EUR/JPY. To Learn More About
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