July Data Shows Limited Growth in France’s Private Sector, Reflecting Weak Demand and Business Confidence France’s private sector activity continued to contract in July, marking the 11th consecutive month of shrinkage, according to the latest S&P Global data. This prolonged downturn highlights the persistent challenges facing the eurozone’s second-largest economy, …

Gold prices dipped on Thursday, continuing a downward trend following recent highs, as a U.S.-Japan trade deal and strong earnings from tech companies boosted risk appetite, reducing demand for safe-haven assets like gold. Market Overview: Spot gold dropped 0.3% to $3,378.93 an ounce. Gold futures fell 0.4% to $3,384.60/oz. Despite …

Oil prices inched higher during Asian trading on Thursday, with data showing a significant drop in U.S. crude stockpiles providing some support, although concerns over U.S. tariffs and trade negotiations ahead of President Donald Trump’s deadline kept investors cautious. Market Overview: Brent Oil Futures for September rose 0.3% to $68.69 …

Wall Street is set to open on a positive note on Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a trade agreement with Japan, boosting expectations of further trade deals ahead of the August 1 deadline for U.S. tariffs. U.S.-Japan Trade Deal Boosts Market Sentiment The U.S.-Japan trade deal, which slashes tariffs …

Oil prices were relatively stable on Wednesday following three consecutive days of losses, with a boost from a U.S.-Japan trade agreement that raised optimism for global trade. Price Movements and Market Sentiment As of 0907 GMT, Brent crude futures were down 12 cents, or 0.2%, to $68.47 per barrel, while …

Bitcoin traded slightly higher on Wednesday, continuing its recent consolidation phase after surging to record highs earlier this month. The world’s largest cryptocurrency rose by 0.5%, reaching $118,582.7 as of 02:10 ET (06:10 GMT). Bitcoin’s Rangebound Trading Amid Broader Market Sentiment Bitcoin has been trading within a narrow range since …

European shares climbed on Wednesday, buoyed by renewed optimism for a potential trade deal between the U.S. and the European Union (EU) following U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent trade agreement with Japan. The broad rally was led by the automotive sector, which saw significant gains in light of favorable trade …

Gold prices experienced a slight pullback on Wednesday, retreating marginally from the strong gains seen earlier this week. The dip was influenced by the announcement of a trade deal between the U.S. and Japan, which helped boost risk appetite and dampened the demand for safe-haven assets like gold. At 01:20 …

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The USD/CAD pair came under renewed bearish pressure after failing to maintain stability above the 1.3670 level. This failure reversed the previously expected bullish scenario, with the pair falling to a session low of 1.3595. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe: Short-term technical movements confirm a break below the ascending trendline, …