Tag: Stocks
Oil prices rose, during trading today, Wednesday, June 8, 2022, amid expectations of a decrease in US oil stocks. The rise coincides with expectations of increased demand for fuel in the upcoming driving season, as the US Energy Information Administration raised its forecasts for oil demand this year. Oil Prices Today The price of the […]
The US dollar strengthens early Tuesday ahead of trade The US dollar rose against its major trading partners early Tuesday ahead of the release of data on the April international trade gap and weekly Redbook US retail sales, but the focus remains on Friday’s May consumer price report. The Federal Reserve is widely expected to […]
Italy’s yields fall ahead of the ECB meeting, as markets increase their bets on ECB hikes. Benchmark Italian yields fell on Monday following news that the European Central Bank was planning a new bond-buying program to assist vulnerable economies, even as it is expected to discuss potential rate hikes to combat rising inflation later this […]
Gold prices rose about $5, during trading today, Monday, June 6, 2022, supported by a slight decline in the dollar price and US Treasury bond yields. This comes despite the fact that the outlook for the yellow metal has been subject to sharp increases in interest rates by central banks. Gold Prices Today The price […]
The dollar rose after job growth in the United States exceeded expectations. The US dollar edged higher against a basket of currencies on Friday, as a better-than-expected US employment report pointed to a tight labor market, which could lead to interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 390,000 jobs last month, […]
Gold prices fell, during trading today, Friday, June 3, 2022, abandoning its highest level in a month, which it had achieved earlier. Gold prices had started trading higher, driven by the weakness of the US dollar, which put bullion on the right track, on its way to achieving a third consecutive weekly gain. Gold Prices […]
Zinc prices rose to their highest level in more than 3 weeks today, Monday, which in turn will contribute to the rise in the prices of electric cars in particular, given its importance in the growing industry. The benchmark zinc was traded on the London Metal Exchange, up 2.7% at $3,948 a ton, and the […]
Oil prices rose during trading today, Wednesday, June 1, 2022, after European Union leaders agreed on a partial and gradual ban on Russian oil, coinciding with China ending its closure due to Covid-19 in Shanghai. Oil prices had concluded yesterday’s session, amid volatile trading; US crude turned lower, while Brent crude rose near $123. Oil […]
The US dollar rose across the board on Tuesday as Treasury yields rose and investors’ risk appetite was dampened by concerns about a further acceleration in global inflation. The dollar was bolstered by demand for safe havens. Stocks in the United States fell on Tuesday as investors were alarmed by rising oil prices and hawkish […]
Egypt’s gas export revenues recorded a big jump during the first four months of this year, compared to the same period last year. Data from the Ministry of Petroleum revealed that the value of Egypt’s exports of natural and liquefied gas during the first period from the beginning of January to the end of April […]
