The oil market saw a major decline as a number of bearish factors combined to cause crude prices to drop precipitously. An impending supply glut and worries about a worldwide economic slowdown, especially in China, have clouded the outlook for the oil market. The tight market conditions earlier this year …

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) kicked off the Christmas trading week on a subdued note, reflecting a confluence of factors that are currently weighing on market sentiment. A disappointing report on US Durable Goods Orders, coupled with the holiday-shortened trading week, has created a challenging environment for the blue-chip …

The EUR/USD currency pair experienced a sharp decline at the beginning of the week, falling by 0.35% to trade near the 1.0400 level. This marked a reversal of the modest gains observed in the preceding sessions, highlighting the persistent bearish sentiment dominating the market. The 20-day Simple Moving Average (SMA), …

Gold prices are currently facing headwinds, trading below $2,600 per ounce. This decline coincides with a strengthening US dollar, driven by a confluence of factors. The US equity market has experienced a downturn, with all three major indices trading lower, dampening risk appetite and bolstering demand for the safe-haven US …

The US Dollar gained momentum on Monday, approaching a two-year peak. This upward trend was fueled by an upward revision in November Durable Goods orders, surpassing initial estimates.Key Developments:Government Shutdown Averted: A last-minute deal prevented a government shutdown, easing market concerns ahead of the holidays.Durable Goods Upward Revision: The upward …

The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, designed to enhance transparency and combat financial crime, is inadvertently reshaping the crypto landscape in the bloc. The forced delisting of Tether (USDT), the dominant stablecoin, from several EU exchanges is creating ripples, potentially dampening the region’s allure for crypto investors just …

US stocks had a volatile week, with a sharp decline on Wednesday, followed by recovery on Friday. Volatility followed Fed’s unexpected hawkish stance during the last policy meeting in 2024. While the Fed approved a widely anticipated quarter-point interest rate cut, its projection for fewer rate cuts in 2025 than …

EUR/USD is about 0.70% up, trading at 1.0427 at the time of writing. Earlier on Friday, the EUR/USD pair has rebounded above 1.0400 in the North American session after posting a three-week low near 1.0340 in Asian trading hours. The major currency pair’s growth in the US Personal Consumption Expenditures …

The recent report from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) revealed a smaller-than-expected drawdown in U.S. commercial crude oil inventories, casting a shadow on expectations of a more significant decline. While stocks did decrease by 900,000 barrels, this figure fell short of the anticipated 1.7 million barrels, a discrepancy that …

The US stock market experienced a significant rally on Friday, fueled by a cooler-than-expected inflation report. This positive news provided a much-needed respite for investors grappling with the looming threat of a government shutdown and recent uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy.The Commerce Department’s report revealed that the Personal …