Share: S&P 500 closes down at 4450.32, losing 1.22%, as Technology, Consumer Discretionary, and Energy sectors led the decline. Upbeat US economic data, including a rise in the Empire State Manufacturing Index, fuels optimism that the Fed may achieve a soft landing. US 10-year Treasury yields climb to 4.334%, adding to market jitters,
Share: XAU/USD closed the week with a 1% weekly decline above the convergence of the 20 and 200-day SMAs. US yields are set to close a 2% weekly increase. Attention shifts to next week’s US CPI and Retail Sales from the US. At the end of the week, the XAU/USD traded with mild
Share: EUR/JPY bulls defended the 20-day SMA, and the cross established itself above 156.00. Factory orders from June unexpectedly rise by 7%. BoJ’s hawkish signals and rising Japanese yields may limit the pair’s gains. On Friday, the EUR/JPY traded above the 156.00 zone, boosted by a stronger Euro following industrial data from June
The Dow has moved higher for 13 consecutive days. Today the price made a new highs going back to February 2022, but has rotated to the downside. The index is currently down -210 points or -0.59% at 35309.97. Bank of Japan threatening to change their policy (on top of ECB and Fed this week) may
