NZD/USD gains ground and threatens the 20-day SMA, upside limited

Share: NZD/USD is seeing 0.30% gains and rose to 0.5915. Inflation accelerated in August, driven by higher gasoline prices. US yields initially soared to two-week highs and then consolidated.  Fed tightening expectations are still high. In Wednesday’s session, the NZD/USD increased towards 0.5915, near the 20-day SMA of 0.5922. That being said, the upside potential

Bears threatens the 100-day SMA amid USD strength

Share: XAG/USD peaked at a daily high of $24.80 then settled near the $24.15 area. US NFPs and PMI figures from August beat expectations. Still, wages decelerated, and Unemployment rose. The USD strength drove the grey metal downwards. At the end of the week, the XAG/USD closed with losses but managed to hold some

Eyes on $83.53 as WTI crude threatens to hit the highest since November

A Friday afternoon is no time for a breakout but oil is going to be in focus next week, especially if the US dollar continues to retreat. The big level to watch is $83.53. If that breaks, we’re at the highest since November. On the CPI front, year-over-year gasoline prices are now ticking higher in