08/09/2026
26 August، 2025
New orders for durable goods fell $8.8 billion, or 2.8%, in July to $302.8 billion, according to a report released by the U.S. Census Bureau just moments ago. This compares favorably with market expectations of a 3.8% decline. Core orders, excluding transportation orders, rose 1.1% in July, compared to a 0.2% increase in June (expected 0.2%). In detail, new orders...
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26 August، 2025
Gold is trading higher at the start of the European session on Tuesday, August 26, influenced by the US President's decision this morning to fire US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, which has raised market fears of exploitation by the US central bank. The yellow metal is trading up about 0.37% at $3,378 per ounce, after testing $3,386 at the...
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25 August، 2025
Cryptocurrencies are recording some declines in mid-trading on Monday, August 25. Ethereum retreated from its all-time high reached in November 2021 at the end of last week's trading amid a wave of profit-taking, while Bitcoin is trading below $111,000 after losing more than $4,000 at the opening of the session. Cryptocurrencies had risen sharply at the end of last week's...
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25 August، 2025
The German Ifo confidence index, which measures confidence in the country, rose in August. The index, which is based on a survey of nearly 9,000 companies in Germany, rose to 89 points, compared to July's reading of 88.6 points, while expectations were higher at 88.7 points, reflecting improved business expectations. In detail, the current situation index slowed to 86.4, compared...
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25 August، 2025
Asian markets closed with collective gains at the end of trading on Monday, August 25, the opening session of the week, supported by the US Federal Reserve Chairman's remarks on Friday at the Jackson Hole Symposium, opening the door to a rate cut at the bank's September meeting. Chinese markets led the gains, supported by the real estate sector after...
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22 August، 2025
In his remarks at the Jackson Hole Symposium on Friday evening, August 22, US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated that the underlying outlook and the changing balance of risks require an adjustment in our monetary policy stance, emphasizing that inflation risks remain elevated and that tariff-related inflationary pressures are now evident. In his speech, which addressed monetary policy more...
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22 August، 2025
Statistics Canada released data just moments ago showing retail sales rose 1.5% in June to $70.2 billion, following a 1.1% decline in May. Expectations were for a 1.3% increase, driven by increases in food and beverage sales. Core retail sales, excluding gas stations and motor vehicle and parts stores, rose 1.9% in June after a revised 0.3% decline in May,...
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22 August، 2025
Asian markets recorded near-unitary gains at the close of trading on Friday, August 22, the closing session of the week. They turned from red at the beginning of the session, influenced by negative closings on Wall Street, to positive before the close, with investors focusing on the Jackson Hole symposium and Jerome Powell's remarks regarding monetary policy and the future...
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21 August، 2025
The three major US stock indices continued to record declines for the fifth consecutive session at the opening of trading today, Thursday, August 21, pressured by the technology sector. Five of the Magnificent 7 stocks, with the exception of Alphabet and Nvidia, are trading in the red, as investors await the Jackson Hole meeting and Jerome Powell's remarks on Friday....
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21 August، 2025
After rising more than 1% during Wednesday's trading session, gold retreated mid-European trading on Thursday, August 21, losing more than 50% of its gains the day before, as the US dollar stabilized and a wave of profit-taking gripped the yellow metal amid anticipation of Jerome Powell's remarks at the annual Jackson Hole Symposium tomorrow, Friday. Gold is trading down about...
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