Nikkei Paces Asia in Market Gains, China Trails
Nikkei Paces Asia in Market Gains, China Trails Asian stock markets kicked off the week on a positive note, with Japan’s Nikkei Index spearheading the gains while China trailed. The surge in demand for tech stocks fuelled Japan’s market, as investors prepared for a week filled with data that will offer vital insights into the […]
Ahead of Significant Data Releases, US Dollar Continues its Rally
Ahead of Significant Data Releases, US Dollar Continues its Rally The US Dollar (USD) is maintaining its strength against other currencies as it continues to rebound. The US Dollar Index remains near two-week highs around 103.00 after a surge on Wednesday. Today, the European Commission will release June’s business and consumer sentiment data during the […]
EUR/USD Remained Steady Amid Market Uncertainty
EUR/USD Remained Steady Amid Market Uncertainty The risk-off sentiment that dominated Friday’s market carried over into the European trading week, influenced by recent Russian unrest and a decline in German business sentiment. This decline was anticipated following last week’s disappointing German PMI. Risk sentiment turned more neutral during US trading hours, with US Treasuries giving […]
US May CPI Inflation The Main Dish Today
US May CPI Inflation The Main Dish Today US stock markets retained positive momentum yesterday with the three main indices rising by 0.55% (Dow) to 1.5% (Nasdaq). The S&P 500 rose by almost 1%, closing above the August 2022 top. Tech bell weather Nasdaq cleared that same technical hurdle earlier this month. Stock markets embrace […]