EUR/USD Expected to Look South and May Move towards 1.0100

For the past couple of days, the trading value of the EUR/USD pair has been moving in the bearish zone. It seems that the two-day bearish momentum may get extended. The Tuesday trading session has also witnessed a downward movement for the EUR/USD pair. The price of the pair has continued moving in downward momentum. […]

EUR/USD Ends up Reverting from Daily Highs to Witness 1.0350

For some time, the trading price of the EUR/USD pair had been rising significantly. The USD was not able to gain much momentum against the EUR. However, things have started to change for the pair, and the EUR has lost its strength against the USD. EUR/USD Pair is losing its Traction The price chart shows […]

Disappointing GDP Results Cause Philippine Peso to Slip

On Tuesday, the trading price of the Philippine peso fell tremendously. Its value ended up experiencing the worst downward movement compared to the rest of the fiat currencies on Tuesday. The reason why the Philippine peso performed worse than its Asian peers was due to below-expectation GDP growth. Philippine’s GP growth was not as much […]

EUR Has Gained Momentum Against USD And It Is Currently At A Higher Ground

The trading price of the EUR/USD pair has improved tremendously in recent trading sessions. The data suggests that it is currently trading near the 1.0200 benchmarks. Euro Gains Momentum after Posting Eurozone Sentix Data The data surrounding the Eurozone Sentix was recently posted, showing that it has improved in the month of August. A downtrend […]

Wall Street Set To Open Lower Amidst Rising US-China Tensions

On Tuesday, US stock indexes were set for a lower opening over concerns that tensions between the United States and China could worsen because of a visit of US House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, to Taiwan. Shares fall The financial markets have already been under a lot of pressure because of the fallout from rising inflation, […]

US Stocks Slide And Crude Slips Due To Recession Jitters

On Monday, US stocks saw their three-day winning streak come to an end and crude prices recorded declines. This was after economic data from China, Europe, and the United States showed that demand had weakened significantly due to inflation pressures. Risk appetite remained low because of the looming possibility of the economy sliding into recession. […]

Meta Stocks Fall After Disappointing Earnings Disclose Headwinds

On Thursday, a day after Meta released its corporate earnings for the second quarter and ended up missing its bottom and top lines, the company’s shares saw a 5% drop in the market. Revenue decline There was almost a 1% drop in Meta’s revenue, as opposed to a year earlier, and the company’s share price […]

Pfizer’s Shares Fall As It Leaves Forecast For COVID Products Unchanged

On Thursday, Pfizer Inc. reported its quarterly results but did not change the sales forecast for the year of its COVID-19 antiviral treatment and vaccine. This saw the company’s shares record losses of 5% before they managed to trim some of them. Pfizer report Even though the sales of Pfizer’s Paxlovid antiviral pills for the […]

Shares Rally And Treasury Yields Decline As US Economy Shrinks

On Thursday, US stock indexes rallied, while Treasury yields declined for the third consecutive day, as investors were weighing data showing a decline in the US economy for the second quarter in a row, a day after the US Federal Reserve hiked the interest rate. Dollar movements and data Along with Treasury yields declining, the […]

Solar Stocks Climb As Climate Spending Deal Announced

On Thursday, solar stocks rose after Senator Joe Manchin and Chuck Schumer, the Senate Majority Leader, announced that they had reached a deal on climate spending. The said deal is the most ambitious package on climate spending to be seen in the history of the United States. Big relief There is an amount of $369 […]

Strong Results Give European STOXX 600 A Lift

On Wednesday, European shares came close to seven-week highs, thanks to a series of strong earnings results from companies. This included Smurfit Kappa from Britain and Russian-exposed lending company UniCredit, which helped give some comfort in an uncertain and bleak environment. Shares rise The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.5% for the day, with a […]

Shopify Stock Sinks After Layoff Announcement

On Tuesday, Shopify announced that it was going to reduce its global workforce by 10%, which means it would lay off about 1,000 workers. The shares of the company plunged 14% after the announcement. Laying off workforce The chief executive of Shopify, Tobi Lutke, sent a memo to the staff in which he acknowledge that […]

Alibaba’s Shares Rise 6% On Announcement Of Dual Primary Listing

On Tuesday, there was a gain of as much as 6.5% in the Hong-Kong listed shares of Alibaba, after the announcement of the Chinese tech giant about pursuing a dual primary listing. However, it ended up trimming some of the gains, as the stock had risen by 4.82% by the end of the trading session. […]

Banks and Commodities Give UK’s FTSE a Lift

On Monday, London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed, thanks to commodities and bank stocks in a trading session that was very choppy. This was after data showed that there was a slowdown in the industrial output in Britain, but there were tentative indications that price pressures were coming down from their peak. Index rises There […]

Stocks Fall After Reaching Six-Week High

On Friday, a gauge of world stocks recorded declines to end the week lower, after having recorded gains for five sessions in a row. Meanwhile, the US dollar also declined against a basket of major currencies because the US business activity data turned out soft. Heavy declines Early trading had seen modest losses on Wall […]

Wall Street Stocks Close Higher Due To Tech Stock Gains

On Wednesday, US stocks finished the day higher, with a 1.6% gain recorded by the tech-heavy Nasdaq because of positive earning signs, with a close eye on interest rate hikes by the US Fed and inflation. Stocks rise There was a 7.4% gain recorded in Netflix stocks, after the prediction of the company about returning […]

Motor Insurers Slide After Direct Line’s Profit Warning

On Monday, shares of British car insurers recorded declines, after Direct Line reduced its profitability outlook for this year. The company also pushed back the second part of its share buyback program, citing the increased volatility in the market and high inflation. Motor insurer problems Motor insurance companies were doing quite well at the beginning […]

Recession Fears Looming Over US Value Stocks

Rising interest rates and soaring inflation has helped value stocks in outperforming most of the broader indexes this year. However, their outlook is turning bleak really quickly because of worries of a potential slowdown in the global economy. Shift in dynamic Stocks that trade at a discount on metrics like price-to-earnings and book value are […]

Solar Stocks Sink As Senator Manchin Refuses To Back Bill

On Friday, solar stocks declined after Senator Joe Manchin refused to support the legislation aimed at increasing spending for addressing the issue of climate change. This year, the solar industry has had to deal with plenty of headwinds, which include supply chain disruptions, policy uncertainty, and an increase in the cost of raw materials. Invesco […]