U.S. stock index futures were lower on Monday, shedding some of the previous week’s gains following strong payrolls data, with attention focused on more hints on interest rates and corporate earnings in the coming days. Wall Street rose sharply on Friday after better-than-expected nonfarm payrolls data eased concerns about a slowing U.S. economy but reduced […]
Dollar Steady on Payroll Gains, Euro Eases on Weak Data
The U.S. dollar stabilized on Monday, holding onto gains from Friday’s strong jobs report, ahead of key inflation data and minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting. Payrolls Help Boost the Dollar The U.S. dollar stabilized on Monday, holding onto gains from Friday’s strong jobs report, ahead of key inflation data and minutes from the […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Near Its Lowest Level Since Mid-August and Fragile at 1.0975
EUR/USD starts the week with subdued sentiment after last week’s sharp losses, bringing the pair to its lowest level since mid-August following positive U.S. jobs data on Friday. Spot prices are hovering near 1.0975 and appear vulnerable to continuing the sharp pullback from the 14-month highs around 1.1200. The U.S. dollar is strengthening at a […]
Understanding the S&P 500: A Key Market Indicator
The S&P 500, also known as Standard and Poor’s 500, is one of the most recognized stock indexes globally and serves as a barometer of the U.S. stock market’s health. In this article, we will explore its characteristics, the companies that comprise it, and much more. In the world of stock trading, various indexes help […]
Cryptocurrency Markets Reeling From Global Uncertainty Over Middle East Conflict
Bitcoin plummeted as the market reacted to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. On a macroeconomic level, crypto-asset markets have been shaken by the escalation of geopolitical tensions between Iran and Israel, challenging the notion of ‘Uptober’ and raising doubts about the role of digital assets like cryptocurrencies during global crises. As the conflict […]
U.S. Stocks Fall Amid Middle East Tensions, Nike and ADP Payrolls in Focus
U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, as escalating tensions in the Middle East and disappointing news from sportswear giant Nike weighed heavily on investor sentiment. On Tuesday, the major indexes recorded a negative session on Wall Street, the first trading day of the new month and quarter, following Iran’s launch of ballistic missiles at Israel in […]
Dollar Benefits from Safe-Haven Status Amid Middle East Tensions
The U.S. dollar rose on Wednesday, benefiting from its safe-haven status and building on the strong gains from the previous session. This came after a missile attack by Iran on Israel, which further escalated tensions in the region. Dollar Rises Amid Middle East Escalation The turmoil in the Middle East intensified overnight, with Iran launching […]
Daily technical analysis EUR/USD: bounces back to 1.1050 after Tuesday’s decline
EUR/USD fell nearly six-tenths on Tuesday, finding a slight bounce from the 1.1050 level, as geopolitical tensions and sour economic data unnerved flows regarding risk appetite, serving to bolster the dollar and dragging Fibs to their lowest prices on record in nearly a month. Inflation in Europe as measured by the Harmonized Index of Consumer […]
OnEquity Announces Antonis Ioannou as Chief Marketing Officer
OnEquity is proud to announce the appointment of Antonis Ioannou as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). With over 14 years of experience in marketing and a strong operational background in the FinTech and commercial software sectors, Antonis brings a wealth of expertise that will significantly bolster OnEquity’s marketing and strategic initiatives. “I’m genuinely excited […]
Ripple obtains preliminary license to operate in Dubai
Ripple reported on October 1 that the blockchain company has achieved another regulatory milestone in the United Arab Emirates. Specifically, the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has granted Ripple preliminary approval, allowing the company to expand its services and strengthen its presence in the UAE and the Middle East in general. The approval means Ripple […]