Daily Global Market Update

Oil slid 0.9% against the dollar, showing a bullish signal on MACD. Aussie dollar stood still with a bearish Stochastic RSI. Euro traded sideways with an overbought Stochastic RSI. Dollar-yen held steady, hinting at overbought conditions. In global news, the UK faces rising unemployment, the US reports a $1.695 trillion budget deficit, and China unveils an economic revival plan.

Oil's Slippery Slope

Oil experienced a decline of 0.9% against the dollar in the previous trading session. The MACD is highlighting a bullish signal, consistent with the overarching technical analysis.

 

 

Aussie Dollar's Standstill

The Australian dollar traded sideways during the last session. The Stochastic RSI suggests a bearish momentum, aligning with the broader technical view.

 

 

Euro's Stagnation

The euro-dollar pair traded sideways in its recent session. The Stochastic RSI is flagging an overbought market condition.

 

 

Yen's Steady Pulse

The dollar-yen price remained largely unaltered in the previous trading session. The Stochastic RSI is hinting at an overbought scenario.

 

 

Global News Roundup

In the UK, unemployment rates have surged to their pinnacle since 1994. The rising tide has particularly affected the youth as the private sector struggles to offset public sector job redundancies. This has exacerbated pressures on the government to rejuvenate a dormant economy. The US closed its fiscal year 2023 with a budget deficit of a staggering $1.695 trillion, marking a 23% escalation from the preceding year. This upswing is attributed to dwindling revenues coupled with mounting outlays for social securities like Medicare and burgeoning federal debt interests. China, steered by the People's Bank of China Governor Pang Gong Sheng, has unveiled its strategy to spur consistent economic revival. The plan pivots on magnifying domestic demand while concurrently parrying off financial vulnerabilities.

 

Key Economic Events Today

A quick glance at significant economic unveilings expected today:

• US Chicago Fed National Activity Index - 12:30 GMT

• US 3-Month Bill Auction - 15:30 GMT

• US 6-Month Bill Auction - 15:30 GMT

• Dutch Consumer Confidence Edge - 04:30 GMT

• Eurozone's Consumer Confidence - 14:00 GMT

• Germany's Bundesbank Monthly Report - 10:00 GMT

Vorschrift: FCA (UK), FSA (Seychelles), FSCA (South Africa)
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