Oil (Brent, WTI) News and Analysis Delayed OPEC+ meeting to take place on Thursday at 13:00 GMT – individual quotas and supply cuts remain central to the meeting Brent crude prices head lower after notable rejection at the intersection of the crucial $82 level and the 200 SMA WTI flat ahead of OPEC meeting but
Share: NZD/USD loses momentum above the mid-0.6000s on Monday. Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is anticipated to hold the Offical Cash Rate (OCR) at 5.50% on Wednesday. US S&P Global Manufacturing PMI dropped to 49.4 vs. 50.0 prior, below the market consensus. RBNZ interest rate decision and US Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Share: The XAU/USD trades near the $1,970 level, recording a loss of 0.40%. US yields recovered and traders await potential new catalysts to model their expectations on the next Fed moves on a quiet week. The week’s highlights are the FOMC minutes on Wednesday. In Monday’s session, XAU/USD is seeing 0.40% losses, trading
Share: The GBP/USD is seeing some minor lift ahead of Tuesday’s bumper data reading. An easy Monday to give way to a bumper economic calendar data docket. UK wages & labor, US CPI in the barrel. The GBP/USD climbed to a Monday high near 1.2280 as markets jockey for position ahead of Tuesday’s bumper
Article by IG Senior Market Analyst Axel Rudolph FTSE 100, DAX 40, S&P 500 Analysis and Charts FTSE 100 weighs on minor support The FTSE 100 continues to slide on some disappointing earnings. The index is in the process of testing the early September and early October lows at 7,384 to 7,369 and may drop
Gold price oscillates in a narrow range amid the uncertainty over the Fed’s rate-hike path. Declining US bond yields caps the recent USD recovery and lends support to the XAU/USD. Traders now await Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech before placing fresh directional bets. Gold price (XAU/USD) struggles to capitalize on the overnight bounce from the
The exchange rate remained stable at €1.1502 on Thursday, as investors awaited the Bank of England’s (BoE) decision on interest rates amidst deteriorating economic conditions in the UK. This comes in the wake of October’s manufacturing PMI data, which showed a significant contraction in UK factory activity, fueling fears of a recession. S&P Global Market
Share: The AUD/NZD is floating near the top of recent consolidation. Aussie traders will be hoping to catch a bid if China data recovers. The Kiwi has a thin showing on the calendar this week, leaving it exposed to broader market flows. The AUD/NZD is on the high side for the week, pinning
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar on Wednesday clawed back some of the previous session’s sharp declines as investors looked ahead to more labour market data for clues on the path for Federal
Share: USD/CHF shows mild gains near the 0.8800 area. The pair continues to trade sideways since early August. Hawkish comments from Fed’s Thomas Barking gave the USD a boost. Investors await Powell’s speech on Friday and Wednesday’s US August PMIs. On Tuesday, the USD/CHF traded with mild gains, near the critical 0.8800 zone.
