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Gold Shatters $3,000 Barrier: Historic Safe-Haven Surge Amid Global Uncertainty

In a landmark moment, gold prices surged past the $3,000 per ounce threshold on Friday, marking an all-time high as investors flocked to the precious metal amidst escalating global economic anxieties. This historic rally underscores gold’s enduring status as a safe-haven asset in times of uncertainty.   Spot gold witnessed …

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Market Drivers Dollar’s Resurges, Trade Fears and Yield Shifts Shake Global Markets

The US dollar is showing renewed strength, shaking off recent dips and climbing back above the 104.00 mark on the Dollar Index (DXY). This resurgence, fueled by rising US Treasury yields and escalating anxieties over a potential global trade war, is sending ripples across currency and commodity markets. The shift …

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Alcohol Trade War Erupts: US Threatens 200% Tariffs on European Wines

A dramatic escalation in the ongoing trade dispute between the US and Europe has ignited, with the US administration threatening to impose a crippling 200% tariff on European alcoholic beverages. This move comes as a direct response to the European Union’s (EU) retaliatory tariffs on American spirits, marking a rapid …

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Wall Street Brief: Trade Tensions and Inflation Data Shake Investor Confidence

A significant downturn gripped the US stock market on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average experiencing a sharp decline. This drop occurred despite promising inflation data, highlighting the market’s sensitivity to geopolitical factors and trade policy uncertainties.   The day’s financial landscape was marked by a surprising contradiction. While …

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Inflation Pause: PPI Holds Steady in February

Recent economic data indicates a stabilization of wholesale prices, offering a temporary reassurance about inflationary pressures. The Producer Price Index (PPI), a key indicator of wholesale inflation, remained flat in February, showing a year-over-year increase of 3.2%. This figure fell slightly below economists’ expectations, suggesting a slowdown in price hikes …

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Market Drivers; US Session – Market Focus: US and Australian Inflation, Jobs Data Key Drivers

Today’s forex market is heavily focused on key economic data releases, with US and Australian inflation figures and jobs data taking center stage. The Asian session will make available key Australian inflation expectations awaited by market players.The US dollar experienced a slight recovery from recent multi-month lows, although persistent concerns …

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CPI Data Boosts Tech, Tariff Threats Tumble Dow: Wall Street’s Wild Ride

Wall Street navigated a turbulent session, whipsawed by encouraging inflation data and escalating trade tensions. The Nasdaq 100 soared by a robust 1.43%, driven by the relentless strength of the Magnificent Seven and a powerful surge in chip stocks. This tech-fueled rally stood in stark contrast to the Dow Jones …

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