week

FRI: Quad Witching, EU Council (2/2), CBR Policy Announcement; UK GfK (Dec), Chinese Retail Sales (Nov), EZ/UK Flash PMIs (Dec), EZ Trade (Oct), US NY Fed Manufacturing (Dec).NOTE: Previews are listed in day order UK Jobs (Tue): Consensus…

The US jobs report was stronger than expectations. That sent yields higher, but when the Michigan consumer sentiment also showed strength but with sharply lower inflation expectations, stocks rebounded. Although prices traded up and down…

The price of WTI crude oil futures are settling the week at $71.23. That's up $1.89 or 2.73%. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday saw the price tumble from Friday's close of $74.07 to a low-price reached yesterday (before rebounding) at $68.80.…

The dollar is keeping steadier so far in European trading, as risk sentiment is looking a bit nervy to start the new week. The greenback is mostly higher across the board, only down marginally against the Japanese yen. In the bond market,…

The price of Ethereum (ETH) has risen sharply today, hitting a new 2023 high of $2,250 as the cryptocurrency market continued to trend higher toward a successful year-end. The recent strong upward trend in…

This week, the global cryptocurrency market cap soared 5% to $1.49 trillion, marking its highest point since the Terra-induced collapse of last May. Several assets — Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Celestia (TIA) — registered impressive…

The S&P 500 (SP500) on Friday advanced 0.77% for the week to close at 4,594.63 points, posting gains in three out of five sessions. Its accompanying SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY) added 0.83% for the week. During this week,…

NZD/USD daily chartThe antipodeans are the ones doing some work to start the new week, with AUD/USD testing waters near 0.6600 now and eyeing a stronger technical break as seen here. And NZD/USD is also facing a somewhat similar scenario as…

XRP has had a relatively quiet price performance over the past week. However, recent data revelation points to massive on-chain activity for the altcoin in the last seven days. Large investors appear to be taking advantage of the…

TUE: EZ M3 (Oct), US Richmond Fed (Nov).WED: RBNZ Policy Announcement; German Prelim. CPI (Nov), UK Mortgage Approvals/Lending (Oct), EZ Economic Sentiment (Nov), US GDP 2nd (Q3).THU: Chinese NBS PMIs (Nov), German Retail Sales &…