Daily Global Market Update

Euro, Gold, and USD/JPY show mixed signals. EUR/USD and Gold are overbought, while USD/JPY trends negative. Apple may decline despite recent gains. Netflix's success boosted Wall Street. China plans to support its stock market. Key economic data releases today.

Euro's Overbought Market

The EUR/USD pair rose by 0.1% in the last trading session. The CCI (Commodity Channel Index) indicates that the market is currently overbought.

 

 

Yen's Negative Signal

The USD/JPY pair saw a 0.5% gain in the last session. The Stochastic indicator is signalling a negative trend.

 

 

Gold's Overbought Market

Gold rose by 0.5% against the dollar in the last session. The Stochastic RSI indicates that the market is currently overbought.

 

 

Apple's Decline

Apple stock increased by 1% in the last session. However, the Ultimate Oscillator is indicating a negative signal.

 

 

Global Financial Headlines

Netflix shares surged to an all-time high as its strategic investment in sports content added a record-breaking 18.99 million subscribers in the holiday quarter. Wall Street indexes rose, with the S&P 500 reaching an intraday record high. Additionally, China's state insurers are set to increase investments in A-share markets to boost its stock market, as directed by government policies.

 

Upcoming Economic Highlights

Key economic events to watch today include:

• US Initial Jobless Claims - 13:30 GMT

• Dutch Consumer Confidence Adjusted - 05:30 GMT

• US Continuing Jobless Claims - 13:30 GMT

• French Business Climate in Manufacturing - 07:45 GMT

• US EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change - 17:00 GMT

• Belgian Consumer Confidence Index - 10:00 GMT

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