UK Govt To Reverse 2008 Banking Reforms In a clear sign that the UK government is agonising over the loss of London’s status as the financial capital of Europe, cabinet today announced a new package of reforms aimed at boosting growth in the financial sector. The package of 30 measures, named ‘The Edinburgh Reforms’ essentially […]
BRENT On H4, the quotes of Brent oil are below the 200-day Moving Average, which indicates the prevalence of a downtrend. However, the RSI is already in the oversold area. A test of 0/8 (75.00) should be expected, followed by a bounce off it and growth to the resistance level of 2/8 (81.25). The scenario […]
USDCAD, “US Dollar vs Canadian Dollar” On H4, at the support level, the currency pair has formed an Inverted Hammer reversal pattern. The pair may now go by the pattern in an ascending wave. The goal of the growth will be 1.3700; later the price may break through it and extend the uptrend. However, a […]
Oil Slumps As something of a topsy-turvy week comes to a close in financial markets, traders are of course looking ahead to next week. The December FOMC meeting is drawing evermore attention and with the BOE and ECB also on deck, it promises to be a big week for markets. Ahead of those events, however, […]
Risk assets rallied after US jobless claims data pointed to decreasing strength of the US labor market. Labor market imbalances are now the key driver of inflation (through the impact of wages on consumer demand), which implies higher-than-usual sensitivity of investors to the data releases like Unemployment Claims, NFP and JOLTS reports. Continuing jobless claims […]
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” The currency pair got support at 1.0490 and performed a wave of growth to 1.0555. Today the market is forming a consolidation range around this level. With an escape upwards, a pathway to 1.0615 will open. With an escape downwards, a link of correction to 1.0490 is not excluded, followed […]