The Israel-Iran conflict, now in its sixth day as of June 18, 2025, has taken a new turn with U.S. President Donald Trump hinting at potential talks with Iran, stating “anything could happen” in the Middle East. His remarks, reported by Reuters, BBC, and The New York Times, come as …

On Wednesday, following the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged for the fourth consecutive meeting, Chair Jerome Powell stated, “Inflation is progressing well, with a slight uptick. We expect to see further improvement.”He added, “It takes time to see higher inflation in goods prices due to tariffs and …

The Federal Reserve’s official interest rate projections (Dot Plot) indicate the possibility of reducing interest rates by 50 basis points through two 25-basis-point cuts in 2025, bringing rates down to 4.0%.The projections further suggest two additional 25-basis-point cuts in 2026, stabilizing rates at 3.5%.Additionally, a further 50-basis-point reduction is anticipated …

The Federal Reserve decided to maintain the interest rate at the conclusion of its June 2025 meeting, within the range of 4.25% – 4.50%, aligning with expectations.

Despite recent market volatility and geopolitical concerns, market expectations suggest that NVIDIA’s stock still has significant upside potential. The leading chipmaker’s stock could see substantial gains, fueled by the early stages of the AI revolution.Investor optimism surrounding NVIDIA is largely driven by the unprecedented demand for its Blackwell processors, which …

The U.S. dollar weakened at the start of Wall Street trading, influenced by expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain steady interest rates, coupled with an improved risk appetite in financial markets on Wednesday. This shift was driven by economic data and statements from U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the …

The S&P 500 rose by approximately 0.5%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained about 0.7%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite increased by roughly 0.5%.The uptick followed remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting Iran’s willingness to negotiate, boosting hopes for de-escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict.U.S. equity markets also received …

Market Drivers – US Session: Dollar rallies as war drums beat louder in the Middle East Dollar Rallies Amid Middle East Tensions Geopolitical unrest in the Middle East has taken center stage, driving a surge in the US Dollar (USD) as investors seek safe-haven assets. The escalating conflict between Israel …

Gold is reclaiming its allure as a safe-haven asset, sparkling at the start of Tuesday’s trading session. The precious metal’s resurgence is fueled by renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which have roared back to the forefront, extinguishing hopes of a swift de-escalation between Iran and Israel. The conflict, …

The British pound weakened against the U.S. dollar on June 17, 2025, driven by heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and a broader retreat from risk in global financial markets. Escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, marked by Iran’s bombing of an Israeli intelligence facility and Israel’s reported killing …