Kuroda filled the Christmas stockings of anyone long yen last week. If you missed that, we hope that Santa Claus brings you something special. Trading on Monday will be extremely thin and it will be choppy all next week as the year winds down. Have a look at the economic calendar to see what’s coming
Bitcoin (BTC) entered the Christmas holiday period unchanged at $16,800 as an eerie lack of volatility persevered. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Hopeful price target sees Bitcoin at $17,400 Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView confirmed another day of an almost imperceptible range for BTC/USD just below $17,000. The pair had struggled
Gold prices reached a six-month high of $1833 during the week as the number of Covid cases surged across countries, triggering a safe haven appeal for the metal. At the time of writing, gold prices hovered around $1805, making a significant slide from the highs but still are up 0.9% for the week gone by.
After recent releases from the US Census Bureau, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the National Association of Realtors, the nowcasts of fourth-quarter real personal consumption expenditures growth and fourth-quarter real gross private domestic investment growth increased from 3.4 percent and -0.2 percent, respectively, to 3.6 percent and 3.8 percent, respectively,” the release from
The USDJPY moved up to a new high. Stocks have rebounded from earlier declines. The Dow Industrial Average is up 0.34%. The S&P index is up 0.44% and the NASDAQ index is up 0.25% Yields are higher as well. The 2 year is up 4.8 basis points while the 10 year is up 5.4 basis
There was a flurry of data today before markets settled into the holiday week ahead that will have Stock and bond markets closed on Monday in observance of Boxing Day and Christmas and early closes next Friday and on Monday for New Years. The forex market will be open Monday to Friday as is customary,
Gold prices declined by Rs 372 to Rs 54,853 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday amid weak trends in precious metal in global markets, according to Securities. The precious metal had ended at Rs 55,225 per 10 grams in the previous trade. Silver climbed marginally by Rs 15 to Rs 69,273 per
Range trading continues in overall quiet markets today. The batch of economic data from the US and Canada trigger little reactions. Yen is still set to end as the strongest one for the week, followed by Canadian and then Swiss Franc. Kiwi is the worst, followed by Sterling and than Dollar. In Europe, at the
EUR/USD bears are eyeing the trendline support for an explosive breakout. The price is being resisted and a break of 1.0575 will likely encourage the bears to target a break of 1.0500. As per the prior analysis, EUR/USD Price Analysis: Bears sink in their teeth to test bulls at a critical support structure, the bears are
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EURUSD chops around near the middle of the range. The EURUSD is doing it’s pre-holiday thing…That is chopping around. Looking at the hourly chart, hopes were dashed yesterday fairly quickly when the price moved above the swing highs from Monday and Tuesday, but only by a few pips. Hopes were then dashed again when the
Some good economic data points today drove a jump in the Atlanta Fed GDPNow tracker for Q4 to +3.7% from +2.7%. “After recent releases from the US Census Bureau, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the National Association of Realtors, the nowcasts of fourth-quarter real personal consumption expenditures growth and fourth-quarter real gross private
Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has been banning artists and collectors from Cuba, citing United States sanctions as the key reason behind its action. According to a report published by Artnet, 30 artists and collectors have been banned from the popular NFT marketplace until now. The most noted artist to face the axe includes well-known Havana-based
Oil prices rose 2% on Friday on expectations of a drop in Russian crude supply, which helped offset worries of a hit to U.S. transport fuel demand growth as a looming Arctic storm threatens travel during the holiday season. Brent crude was up by $1.40, or 1.70%, to $82.38 a barrel at 1044 GMT, while
Trading is rather subdued in pre-holiday markets today. Yen was softer in Asian session but remains the strongest one for the week, maintaining most of post-BoJ gains. There was little reaction to CPI data from Japan. Canadian Dollar is the second strongest followed by Swiss France. On the other hand, New Zealand Dollar is the
Analysts at BBH offer a brief preview of Friday’s important US macro data, the Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) Price Index. The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge – Core PCE Price Index – is expected to have decelerated to the 4.7% YoY rate in November from 5.0% in the previous month. Key Quotes: “Consensus sees 4.6% y/y
USDJPY moves back to 50% The USDJPY has crept up in trading today, following the USD to the upside and a mixed interest rate curve. Technically, the pair has seen a move up to a high of 132.71. That was a pip above the 50% midpoint of the 2022 low to high trading range at