The EUR/USD pair concluded last year’s trading with predominantly negative performance, aligning with the bearish scenario outlined in the previous technical report. The pair came within a few points of the anticipated target at 1.0330, reaching a low of 1.0340. Technical Overview:In today’s session, the pair attempted a limited upward …

China’s GDP is projected to grow by approximately 5% in 2024, aligning with the government’s formal growth target, according to President Xi Jinping. This reinforces confidence in the resilience of the world’s second-largest economy despite a year of economic uncertainty. Stability Amid Challenges: Speaking at a New Year event, Xi …

The US Dollar edged lower in early trading on Tuesday, reflecting thin year-end market activity. However, the greenback remains on track for significant gains in 2024, driven by the Federal Reserve’s cautious stance on interest rate cuts and expectations tied to the incoming Donald Trump administration. Dollar Index: Down 0.1% …

European stock markets traded in a subdued manner on Tuesday, wrapping up a year of mixed performances. Uncertainty regarding monetary policy and political shifts curtailed earlier gains, with several indices hitting record highs earlier in the year. Pan-European STOXX 600: Flat as of 08:21 GMT, with the benchmark on track …

Oil prices rose on Tuesday following news of China’s continued manufacturing expansion in December. However, both Brent and WTI are poised to end lower for the second consecutive year due to demand concerns in key consuming nations. Brent Crude Futures: Increased by 0.8% to $74.56 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate …

Gold prices remained largely unchanged during Asian trading hours on Tuesday, with Spot Gold steady at $2,607.65 per ounce and Gold Futures for February delivery edging 0.2% lower to $2,620.22 per ounce by 00:23 ET (05:23 GMT). Year-end trading typically sees thin volumes, with institutional investors wrapping up positions ahead …

Bitcoin extended its slide on Tuesday, falling 1.2% to $92,733.4 by 01:11 ET (06:11 GMT). The cryptocurrency hit a monthly low of $91,522 on Monday before recovering slightly as dip buyers stepped in. Despite the brief recovery, Bitcoin has dropped in five of the past six sessions and is poised …

European stocks exhibited a mixed performance on Monday, reflecting the cautious sentiment on the final full trading day of the year. DAX (Germany): +0.1% CAC 40 (France): +0.1% FTSE 100 (UK): -0.2% Muted Trading ActivityWith many markets preparing for early closures on Tuesday for the New Year holiday, trading volumes …

The US dollar edged down on Monday, with the Dollar Index slipping 0.1% to 107.690 as of 09:55 GMT. Despite this minor dip, the dollar remains on track for a monthly gain of over 2%, bringing its year-to-date rise to nearly 7%. Key Drivers Behind the Dollar’s Performance: Rising Treasury …

Bitcoin continued its downward trend on Monday, slipping 1.6% to $93,869.0 by 10:04 GMT. This follows its peak of over $108,000 nearly two weeks ago. Despite the recent pullback, Bitcoin remains up a remarkable 120% year-to-date, fueled by optimism over potential digital currency backing under the incoming Trump administration. Market …