US stocks are closing the session at the lows with the Nasdaq index leading the way. The final numbers are showing: Dow industrial average -286.91 points or -0.86% at 33127.27 S&P index -53.84 points or -1.26% at 4224.15 NASDAQ index is down -202.38 points or -1.53% at 12983.80 For the trading week, the NASDAQ fell
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Share: The GBP/JPY extended losses into Friday trading, tapping into 181.27 and ending the week on the low side. The Pound Sterling rose to 183.82 in the mid-week, but bad data buds and souring market sentiment sent the Guppy back into the week’s lows. Coming up next week: UK labor and wages figures
Share: AUD/USD touches new weekly lows at 0.6289, trading with losses of 0.32%. The University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment in the US deteriorates, with inflation expectations rising. China’s struggling economy and Middle East geopolitical tensions further dampen AUD sentiment. The Australian Dollar (AUD) touched new weekly lows of 0.6289 against the US Dollar
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Last week’s decline in gold prices accelerated after the break of the current downtrend channel support. The last time Gold traded at such a low was six months ago, when the US regional banking crisis triggered an influx of buyers, pushing prices away from support around $1809. The biggest weekly loss in the last two
Share: Mexican Peso appreciates more than 0.60% but fails to break support at the 20-day SMA. Mexico’s economic budget saw increased welfare pensions equivalent to 1.4% of the GDP. USD/MXN consolidates in the mid-North American session at around 17.40s. The Mexican Peso (MXN) remains firm versus the US Dollar (USD) on an improvement
Share: The USD/CAD is recovering for Friday after slipping to 1.3425. Rising oil prices are bolstering the CAD, but the USD has been finding market support. Canadian Retail Sales rose for July, but slightly less than expected, reducing CAD upside. The USD/CAD is set to finish out Friday near where it started, trading