Crude oil prices surged during the North American trading session on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, driven by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s cautious economic outlook and mounting concerns over global supply disruptions. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 0.66% to close at $63.83 per barrel, while Brent crude climbed 1.59% …
Read More »Powell’s Cautious Stance Lifts USD/CAD as Canadian Dollar Faces Trade and Policy Shifts
The USD/CAD exchange rate has climbed for two consecutive days, posting a short-term gain of approximately 0.5%, buoyed by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s measured remarks on monetary policy. Despite this uptick, the US Dollar’s momentum remains hesitant, with the pair stuck in a directionless range, reflecting market indecision. Meanwhile, …
Read More »Wake Up Call from Powell: Is US Stocks Rally Headed for Collapse?
U.S. stocks have shattered records relentlessly, but cracks are showing. On September 23, 2025, the rally stalled: the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.3%, the S&P 500 fell 0.6%, and the Nasdaq Composite slid 0.9%. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s stark warning—that equities look “fairly highly valued”—poured cold water on …
Read More »Gold Climbs to Fresh Peaks Amid Fed’s Balanced Rate Strategy and Heightened Global Tensions
Gold prices have pushed further into record territory, achieving a new all-time high of $3,791.255 on Tuesday, fueled by prospects of additional Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and ongoing geopolitical uncertainties that sustain robust safe-haven buying. As of 19:24 GMT+2, gold is trading at $3,783.140, marking a 0.98% gain from …
Read More »Powell Warns of Tariff-Driven Inflation Spike, Signals Further Interest Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell highlighted the potential inflationary impact of tariff increases during Tuesday’s speech on the U.S. economic outlook. He emphasized that such measures could lead to somewhat higher inflation, though he expressed confidence in managing these effects to prevent them from becoming a persistent issue.Powell assured that …
Read More »Will the Fed Chair Fuel Rate Cut Hopes or Keep Markets Guessing?
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is gearing up to deliver a highly anticipated speech on the US economic outlook at a prestigious economic luncheon on Tuesday. With investors on high alert, the markets are buzzing with speculation about whether Powell will drop clues about the Fed’s interest rate plans for …
Read More »US Economy Slows but Stays Strong: September PMI Signals Steady Growth
The US economy showed signs of cooling in September, yet it remains firmly in expansion territory, according to the latest flash S&P Global Composite PMI data. Dropping slightly to 53.6 from 54.6 in August, the Composite PMI reflects a private sector that continues to grow, though with less vigor than …
Read More »Bitcoin Price Volatility Triggers Massive Liquidations
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a significant downturn, with Bitcoin’s price dropping to around $112,749. This recent volatility triggered a massive liquidation event, wiping out over $1.7 billion in leveraged positions in just 24 hours. The sell-off was particularly brutal for traders with long positions, as over $1 billion was …
Read More »Euro Surges Against the Dollar as Traders Await Powell’s Speech
The Euro (EUR) has strengthened against the US Dollar (USD), with the EUR/USD pair rallying to the 1.1800 level. This move comes as the dollar weakens following mixed signals from Federal Reserve (Fed) officials and ahead of a highly anticipated speech by Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The US Dollar Index …
Read More »Fed Officials at Odds: The Great Debate Over Interest Rates and Inflation
Federal Reserve policymakers are sounding off on the future of monetary policy, and their opinions couldn’t be more divergent. While some officials advocate for a cautious, wait-and-see approach, others are pushing for aggressive rate cuts, highlighting a growing split within the central bank. The core of the debate centers on …
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