In the Asian session tomorrow morning, Wednesday, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand will announce its monetary policy of setting interest rates and monetary policy in the coming period, as expectations indicate that the bank will raise interest rates for the third meeting in a row by a quarter of a percentage point or 25 basis points to reach 1%...
View MoreCrude prices are recording strong increases in the middle of today’s trading session, Tuesday, February 22nd, as Brent and US crude are trading at their highest levels since 2014, coinciding with the rise in tensions and fears about the Russian and Ukrainian conflict, especially after Russian President Putin’s orders to enter the separatist areas in eastern Ukraine to become the...
View MoreWith the rise and escalation of the crisis in the West between Russia and Ukraine, after Russian President Putin's orders to enter the separatist regions in eastern Ukraine, the order of the Russian invasion of Ukraine has become closer than ever, bringing with it fluctuations in global financial markets at the opening session of the week yesterday, Monday, despite the...
View MoreThe data released in the European period today, Monday, showed an improvement in most of the services and manufacturing PMIs in the euro area in the February reading, as the services index rose to its highest level in three months to 55.8 in February, compared to 51.1 in January. On the other hand, the growth of the manufacturing index declined...
View MoreA look at the main events of the past weeK Geopolitical tensions are still at the fore Will the Bank of New Zealand continue to raise interest rates? Markets await the Fed's preferred indicator of inflation After pulling and pulling during last week’s trading, the general index of the US dollar, which is concerned with measuring the strength of the...
View MoreBrent crude and American crude (NYMEX) are heading to record weekly losses of more than 4% for the first time during 2022 at the end of the trading session of the closing week, today, Friday, February 18, with a loss of more than 2% until the middle of today’s trading and before the opening of the American markets, where Brent...
View MoreCryptocurrencies are recording declines at the end of the week’s trading today, Friday, February 18, as the most powerful digital currency in the world (Bitcoin) leads the digital currency declines with a loss of about 6%, and it is trading at levels of 40,700 thousand dollars, with a decline in its market value to 774 billion dollars, affected by the...
View MoreUK retail sales rose by 1.9% in January after declining by about 3.7% in December before being revised to a decrease of 4% to bring January's numbers better than expectations that indicated a growth of about 1.1%. In details, sales of food stores fell in January to below levels before the Corona crisis, while sales of non-food stores increased by...
View MoreThe yellow metal recorded increases of about 1% in the middle of trading today, Thursday, February 17, when it traded at levels of $ 1890 an ounce, recording its highest level since June of last year, benefiting from the rise in fears and anxiety in the markets after the rise in tensions between Russia and Ukraine again after it subsided...
View MoreAustralian unemployment rates stabilized in January at 4.2%, according to figures issued by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) at the beginning of the Asian session today, Thursday, despite the increase in the participation rate in the labor market to 66.2% from 66.1%. The Australian economy added about 12.900 thousand jobs in January, bringing the number of employment to 13.255,000...
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