Day: December 16, 2023

Daily Market Outlook, December 15, 2023 Munnelly’s Market Minute…  Asia – Stocks in the Asia-Pacific region mostly traded higher, buoyed by positive sentiment from Wall Street, supported by favourable data and decreasing yields following the recent dovish pivot by the Federal Reserve. The Nikkei 225 rose, surpassing the psychological 33K handle. The Hang Seng surged […]

EUR Rally Stalls On the back of the post-FOMC rally we saw on Wednesday, EURUSD was driven further higher yesterday by the ECB. While the bank held rates unchanged and arguably made some dovish adjustments to the decision statement, Lagarde’s pushback against rate-cut calls and her insistence that rates would need to stay at current […]

This week saw a series of central bank meetings that delivered a plethora of surprises. In particular, the communication from both the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank diverged from market consensus expectations. Strong data on the U.S. economy, including service activity indices (PMI), employment and wage growth in November, and changes in unemployment […]

TitleCHFJPY H4 | Potential bullish bounce? TypeBullish Bounce Preference:Price is above the pivot point at 163.721, the pullback support, and could bounce off and rise to the 1st resistance level at 166.671, multi-swing high resistance. Alternative scenario:Price could break the pivot line at 163.721 and fall to 1st support level at 162.154, the swing-low support. […]

The primary currency pair surged even higher on Friday. The current EURUSD exchange rate stands at 1.0990. The market is full of optimism and interest in risk, benefitting the EUR and reducing the attractiveness of the USD as a safe-haven asset. The December meeting of the European Central Bank ended neutrally, precisely as expected. The […]

The British pound sterling has risen to four-month highs against the US dollar. The current GBPUSD exchange rate stands at 1.2767. The Bank of England kept its monetary policy at the December meeting without any changes. The interest rate remained at 5.25% per annum. The market noticed that the British regulator spoke about prospects or […]