Daily Global Market Update

Oil dollar steady, bearish; Aussie dollar stable, bearish; Euro dollar stable, bullish; Dollar yen steady, bearish. In world news, Shanghai Stock Exchange probes Zang King Co, Exxon Mobil eyes $60B acquisition, China's tourism surges 130%. Upcoming: Germany's production, Japan's accounts, UK's sales, Singapore's reserves, US optimism index.

Oil Dollar's Steady Performance

The oil dollar price remained largely unaltered in the previous trading session. The stochastic indicator points to a bearish outlook.

 

 

Aussie Dollar's Static Stance

The Aussie dollar price showcased little fluctuation in its last session. The Rate of Change (ROC) analysis suggests a bearish sentiment.

 

 

Euro Dollar's Neutral Movement

The euro-dollar pair exhibited a stable trend in the recent trading window. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) provides a bullish indication.

 

 

Dollar Yen's Unwavering Trade

The dollar-yen currency pair remained steady in its most recent session. The Stochastic RSI paints a bearish picture.

 

 

World Financial Headlines

The Shanghai Stock Exchange is set to investigate Zang King Co, following the suspension of its initial public offering. This move is in light of media narratives surrounding alleged issues like the over-pricing of shares. Exxon Mobil's proposal to acquire Pioneer Natural Resources for a whopping $60 billion is creating waves. This move is anticipated to amplify the top US oil producer's presence in the nation's largest oil field. However, shareholders are pondering over its shift to greener energy alternatives. China's tourism sector experienced a notable surge. During the recent 8-day national holiday, the country witnessed tourism revenues of roughly $13 billion. This denotes a 1.5% increase from 2019 and a massive 130% jump compared to the previous year.

 

Anticipated Economic Events

Mark your calendars for the upcoming financial revelations:

• Germany's Industrial Production - 0600 hours GMT

• Japan's Current Account - 2350 GMT

• Japan's Trade Balance - 2350 GMT

• UK's BRC Like-for-like Retail Sales - 2301 hours GMT

• Singapore's Foreign Reserves - 0900 hours GMT

• US NFIB Business Optimism Index - 1000 hours GMT

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