BITSTAMP:BTCUSD (BTC) extends its recent correction move and falls to nearly $64,000 on Thursday. CEO David Bailey confirmed Kamala Harris will not speak at the upcoming Bitcoin Conference, while the Ferrari Luxury Car Manufacturer announced the acceptance of crypto payments across Europe. Meanwhile, the bankrupt Mt. Gox exchange continues to move funds to pay...
FX:EURUSD managed to regain some composure after two daily drops in a row and advanced to two-day peaks around 1.0870 following an earlier test of the area near the critical 200-day SMA (1.0818). The daily gain in spot came in tandem with the broad-based weak tone in US and German yields. On the other side of the equation, the US Dollar (USD) traded without...
Gold (XAU/USD) recovers for a second day in a row, trading back up in the $2,410s as “stagflation” fears mount. The term, which describes above-trend inflation coupled with weak growth and jobs data, is a portmanteau of “stagnant” and “inflation”. Economists are applying it to the current environment following the release of the Philadelphia non-manufacturing...
Gold stages a rebound and trades above $2,400 on Tuesday after closing the fourth consecutive trading day in negative territory on Monday. The pullback seen in US Treasury bond yields help XAU/USD cling to modest daily gains despite the US Dollar's resilience.
GBP/USD is on the defensive toward 1.2900, struggling to find a foothold on Tuesday. The US Dollar holds steady following Monday's pullback amid a negative shift seen in risk sentiment, not allowing the pair to regain its traction.
Gold price (XAU/USD) trades with mild negative bias after retracing from fresh two-week highs during the European trading hours on Friday. Investors now opt to move to the sidelines and wait for the release of the closely-watched monthly employment details from the United States (US). The popularly known Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report will play a key role in...
EUR/USD is trading close to 1.0900, oscillating in a range in European trading on Friday. The pair turns cautious alongside risk sentiment, as the focus now shifts to the US NFP data release for a fresh directional impetus.
GBP/USD trades modestly flat near 1.2800 in the European session on Friday. The pair lacks a clear directional bias, as traders drift on the sidelines ahead of the all-important US Nonfarm Payrolls data
GBP/USD trades modestly flat near 1.2800 in the European session on Friday. The pair lacks a clear directional bias, as traders drift on the sidelines ahead of the all-important US Nonfarm Payrolls data
Gold struggles to preserve its bullish momentum and trades below $2,340 following a move toward $2,350 earlier in the session. The renewed US Dollar strength and recovering US T-bond yields after strong US PMI data makes it difficult for XAU/USD to continue to push higher.
FX:EURUSD EUR/USD trades on the back foot near 1.0800 in early Europe on Thursday. The pair is nursing losses, induced by sustained US Dollar strength and evaporating risk appetite. Traders look to top-tier US economic data and Fedspeak for fresh trading incentives.
OANDA:XAUUSD Gold retreated to the $2,350 area after rising above $2,360 in the early American session. The benchmark 10-year US Treasury bond yield stays in positive territory after upbeat consumer sentiment data from the US and limits XAU/USD rebound.
GBP/USD is on the defensive below 1.2700 in the European morning on Thursday. A broadly stronger US Dollar amid waning Fed rate cut expectations and risk-aversion, keeps the pair undermined ahead of US data and Fedspeak.
Gold price turned south and extended its slide after breaking below the key $2,400 level. The 10-year US Treasury bond yield holds steady above 4.4% and the US Dollar benefits from the negative shift seen in risk sentiment ahead of FOMC Minutes, not allowing XAU/USD to rebound.
Gold price (XAU/USD) has pulled back from all-time highs at around $2,450 on Tuesday after forming a Shooting Star Japanese candlestick pattern on Monday. This candlestick pattern occurs when the price reaches a new high and then retreats to close near its low. It is a bearish sign after an uptrend, especially when followed by a red bearish candlestick on the next...
OANDA:XAUUSD Gold price holds its upbeat momentum intact on Monday, sitting at fresh record highs of $2,450 in the European session. The bright metal benefits from renewed hopes for Fed rate cuts and renewed geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran. Fedspeak is next on tap.
Gold advanced toward $2,400 on Wednesday as US Treasury bond yields pushed lower following the April inflation data. The recovery in US yields combined with the US Dollar's resilience after Jobless Claims data, however, causes XAU/USD to retreat toward $2,370 on Thursday.
Bitcoin (BTC) price efforts of a recovery this week have been countered by selling pressure during the onset of the American session. However, the downside potential appears to have been capped. Markets have noted significant trading differences between sessions, and while the Asian market showed strength, whatever ground they were able to cover was oftentimes...