The US Dollar Index (DXY) lingers near 99.30, reflecting investor caution as economic signals falter and scrutiny of Federal Reserve policy intensifies. A surprising GDP contraction, sticky inflation, and upcoming data releases keep markets on edge. The path ahead hinges on whether the Fed can navigate these challenges without tipping …

The Trump administration’s aggressive tariff policies are reshaping the U.S. economy, sending ripples through commodity markets from soybeans to silver. These measures aim to overhaul global trade dynamics, but their outcomes remain uncertain—potentially transformative or destabilizing. Markets are reacting swiftly, pricing in risks and opportunities. This article explores how tariffs …

The United States economy experienced an unexpected contraction in the first quarter of 2025, shrinking by 0.3%, according to the US Commerce Department. This marked a significant downturn from the 2.4% growth recorded in the final quarter of 2024 and fell short of economists’ expectations of a modest 0.3% expansion. …

The EUR/USD currency pair traded near the 1.1350 level on Wednesday, experiencing a slight retreat after earlier gains in the session. Despite this modest pullback, the pair’s broader bullish trend remains firmly intact, underpinned by the strong alignment of both short- and long-term moving averages. Technical indicators, however, signal a …

Saudi Arabia’s abrupt pivot from propping up oil prices to embracing lower prices hints at a bold strategy to reclaim market share, even at the cost of fiscal strain. With Brent crude plunging below $65 per barrel, the kingdom’s signals of tolerating prolonged low prices suggest a potential price war …

On Tuesday, April 30, 2025, Bitcoin experienced a slight downturn, closing at $94,217 per unit after reaching a daily high of $95,479 and a low of $94,084. This decline followed a technical correction triggered by profit-taking after the cryptocurrency surpassed the $95,000 mark, a level that has recently prompted intense …

On Tuesday, April 30, 2025, the U.S. dollar gained further ground, buoyed by positive developments in U.S. trade policy. A report from The Wall Street Journal revealed that President Donald Trump is contemplating a reduction in tariffs on imported automobiles, alongside a potential elimination of duties on U.S.-manufactured auto parts. …

Gold prices took a step back on April 29, 2025, as the US dollar regained ground and investor confidence in riskier assets surged. Trading at $3,323, XAU/USD fell 0.60% during the North American session, weighed down by a 0.27% rise in the US Dollar Index (DXY) and fading safe-haven demand. …

On April 29, 2025, U.S. Treasury yields fell in response to a wave of disappointing economic data, fueling expectations that the Federal Reserve may soon cut interest rates. The decline in yields, particularly on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, reflects growing concerns about the health of the U.S. economy as …

The USD/CHF pair is holding steady near the 0.8900 mark, buoyed by a cautiously optimistic market mood and a strengthening US Dollar. A combination of trade policy developments, mixed US economic indicators, and ongoing geopolitical tensions is shaping the pair’s trajectory. As investors digest the White House’s plans to ease …