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Crude Oil Trades Near 29-Month High as Middle East Unrest Continues

// As violence in Libya continues, crude oil reached its highest level since September 2008 today, at $106.30 a barrel. Crude prices are also...

EUR Dives from Investor Pessimism

The euro's downturn against its rivals yesterday was brought on at the start of this week's trading by reduced optimism regarding the EU rescue...

Dollar weakness continues during the week

The euro came off its New Year's low following a rise in equities and a decision by Japan to buy European bonds that were...

US Dollar gains from reduction in US federal deficit

A positive element to emerge from yesterday's economic events from the United States was a reduction in the Federal Budget Balance, from a deficit...
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Bahrain Bourse (BHB) announced the launch of the region’s first digital exchange hub – Tabadul.

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, Bahrain Bourse Launch Tabadul Exchange Hub

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Bahrain Bourse (BHB) announced the launch of the region’s first digital exchange hub – Tabadul. The exchanges commemorated...

Bank Stress Tests fail support the Euro due to questionable reliability

EUR/USD Last week's trading has led to a doji candlestick formation on the weekly chart indicating a potential reversal lower for the pair....

USD May Turn Bullish Today

Following yesterday's losses, the US dollar has the potential to stage a bullish correction today providing that this week's Unemployment Claims figure comes in...

US Dollar falls slightly vs Rivals

The U.S. dollar fell slightly against most of its major currency counterparts on Monday as the euro recovered from its losing streak, signaling a...

US Dollar Remains Weak despite Dip in Commodity Prices

This week may provide the decision point for the USD. With Non-Farm Payrolls due this Friday, the uncertainty surrounding the American recovery will undoubtedly...

Ban on insiders’ trading took effect on Sunday

A ban on the insiders' trading at public shareholding companies listed in the UAE capital markets took effect on Sunday, 17th March 2019, in...

Interest Rate Differentials Trigger Dollar Selling

The US dollar sold off today in favor of higher yielding currencies with the largest gains seen in the euro and Aussie dollar. The...

Euro Reaches Two-Month High Against USD

The euro held near a two-month high against the USD during the Asian trading session on Tuesday, with $1.37 firmly in its sight as...

Further Bearish Movement Expected for USD Today

The EUR/USD pair is once again floating around the 1.3700 level, as analysts are predicting yet another bearish day for the greenback. A batch...

Dollar Rallies on US Employment Data

The dollar was up versus the major currencies following disappointing non-farm payrolls numbers, highlighting the difficulties the Federal Reserve faces in reducing US unemployment. USD Non-Farm...

Dollar Falls as Risk Appetite Rises

The euro gained against the U.S. dollar and Japanese yen in late trading Tuesday as stronger Japanese equities prompted investors to buy back the...