Bitcoin prices touched their highest since mid-August last night. Bitcoin prices even climbed last night, surpassing $24,000 and rising to their loftiest value since mid-August.The world’s most prominent digital currency reached $24,243.80 around 8 p.m. EST, according to CoinDesk data. At this point, the cryptocurrency had climbed over 6% in …

Gold seems unable to benefit from the falling US Treasury. On the other hand, the US dollar recovered some ground, on the back of the Euro and Pound Sterling fall. On Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve hiked rates by 25 bps and signaled it is about to end its cycle. …

The US labour productivity rose for the second consecutive quarter in 2022’s fourth quarter, although for the year as a whole productivity posted its biggest decline in nearly five decades.US nonfarm labour productivity which is a measure of goods and services produced in the US per hour worked, rose at …

The US Dollar weakened after the US Fed’s monetary policy decision. The FOMC policymakers decided to hike rate by 25 basis points in line with wide expectations. The FOMC statement indicated that policymakers changed the wording on inflation, noting that it “has eased somewhat but remains elevated,” although there were …

The WTI crude oil hovers around three-week low after falling the most in a month. Wednesday witnessed climbing EIA Crude Oil stocks as an additional mixed clue surrounding global economic scene that is tending to favour oil bears.WTI crude oil managed to trim latest losses around the three-week low as …

The US Dollar Index hit lowest level in almost three weeks on Fed’s dovish hike. The Federal Reserve’s decision came in line with 0.25% rate hike expectations but the dovish signals came in Jerome Powell’s remarks about easing inflation in the United States, these signals were most welcome by DXY …

Bears are busy reading between the lines and digesting Jerome Powell’s speech. They are cautiously concluding that the US disinflationary process has started. The USD/CAD pair is under pressure and recording fresh multi-day lows retreating to 1.3274 before the latest reading at 1.3290 at the time of writing.The Fed’s rhetoric …

The USD/JPY pair was rejected at the 20-day EMA and collapsed as the Fed increased rates by 25 basis points. Fed officials stated that more increases would be appropriate in 25 bps size. Powell’s disinflationary comments dragged US Treasury bond yields lower, plunging more than ten bps toward 3.40% as …

Gold and silver prices are higher closer to daily highs in afternoon US trading session on Wednesday, following a broadly expected small interest rate hike by the US Fed.Gold is trading at 1950.14 at the time of writing. April gold was up $15.30 at $1,960.40 and March silver was up …

FOMC Chairman Jerome Powell comments on the policy outlook after the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise the policy rate by 25 basis points to the range of 4.5-4.75% following the first policy meeting of 2023. Key Quotes “Very difficult to manage the risk of doing too little on rates.” “We …