Monthly Archives: July 2026
Market Depth: How Do Traders Read It
Written on July 16, 2026 at 10:53 am, by josephine
Learn how market depth, order books, Level 2 data and depth charts reveal liquidity, bid-ask pressure and potential CFD trading opportunities on MT4 and MT5.
PayPal Takeover Bid Tests Its Turnaround

Written on July 16, 2026 at 10:53 am, by josephine
Stripe’s PayPal takeover bid raises a bigger question: can the company prove its turnaround is worth more?
ASML Shares Rise as AI Demand Lifts 2026 Outlook

Written on July 16, 2026 at 10:50 am, by josephine
Key points ASML Holding shares advanced on Wednesday after the semiconductor equipment manufacturer reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results and raised its 2026 sales outlook. The Nasdaq-listed shares closed at $1,815.27, up approximately 2.2% from the previous close of $1,776.11. The session was volatile, with ASML trading between $1,735.65 and $1,830.00 as investors assessed the earnings results, Continue Reading
Commerzbank Sees USD/CAD Downside Hinging on US Dollar Weakness as BoC Stays on Hold

Written on July 16, 2026 at 10:27 am, by josephine
Commerzbank sees limited BoC support for CAD; USD/CAD downside depends mainly on continued US-Dollar weakness ahead.
US stock futures edge lower as Middle East tensions lift oil ahead of retail sales, earnings

Written on July 16, 2026 at 9:58 am, by josephine
US equity futures edged lower; Middle East tensions lifted oil, raising inflation fears ahead of key data.
EUR/USD Eyes 1.1500 Breakout as Softer US Inflation Weighs on Dollar, ECB Stays Hawkish

Written on July 16, 2026 at 9:57 am, by josephine
EUR/USD nears 1.1485 resistance; cooling US inflation weakens dollar. Break above 1.1500 targets 1.1620 rally.
Sterling Holds Firm as UK GDP Rebounds, Output Falls and Focus Turns to Jobs, Inflation

Written on July 16, 2026 at 9:28 am, by josephine
Pound steady after UK GDP meets forecasts, industrial output falls; focus shifts to UK jobs/inflation, softer US PPI.
EUR/USD breaks resistance to 1.1482 as narrowing US-German yield spread supports bullish bias

Written on July 16, 2026 at 9:27 am, by josephine
EUR/USD breaks resistance, hits 1.1482; bullish bias holds above 1.1405, targeting 1.1490–1.1520, with 1.1450 support.
USD/JPY slides towards 162.00 as triangle pattern tightens ahead of key support test

Written on July 16, 2026 at 8:58 am, by josephine
USD/JPY dips toward 162.00; triangle forms amid softer Dollar as US data supports unchanged July Fed policy.
EUR/GBP ticks higher as UK data mixed; BoE hike bets support sterling caution

Written on July 16, 2026 at 8:57 am, by josephine
EUR/GBP ticks up near 0.8475 as softer sterling, mixed UK data, and rate expectations keep traders cautious.