Europe is bad: but how are European Equity Markets doing?

That the Eurozone is not in good shape economically we know and we have said it many times: manufacturing, orders, PMIs, hours worked (in Germany they reached the lowest since the data started being collected in 1971, 34.3 hours per week on average). Yesterday, two other pieces of data came out, important although generally not

Dollar muted as markets brace for data fest; yen under pressure By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar was subdued on Tuesday as traders resisted placing large bets ahead of a slew of economic data this week, while the yen languished near levels that triggered

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Asia FX flat as markets weigh Fed outlook, dollar near 3-mth high By Investing.com

© Reuters. Investing.com — Most Asian currencies moved little on Monday as markets weighed hawkish yet somewhat reiterative comments on monetary policy from the Federal Reserve, while the dollar retained recent gains and came close to a three-month high. Fed Chair Jerome Powell on Friday warned that U.S. interest rates could still rise further to

As the month moves to a close, where have the markets taken traders?

With the month ending next Thursday, what moves did we see in August? The USD moved higher versus all the major currencies: DXY: Looking at the dollar index (weighted dollar index), it moved up 2.28% this month. Looking at the daily chart, the price started the month trading above and below the 100-day moving average

Crude Oil Prices Lower Again As Markets Fret Chinese Demand

Oil Price Analysis and Charts Crude oil prices sink again End-demand worries continue to overshadow a more bullish supply picture The technical charts may point to further short-term losses Recommended by David Cottle How to Trade Oil Crude oil prices struggled again on Wednesday in Europe, extending consistent falls seen since mid-August. The energy market

USD/CHF advances as markets await a fresh catalyst

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.