Gold price is under considerable downward pressure due to the strong rise in the US dollar since the announcement of Donald Trump, the former US President and Republican candidate, winning the 2024 US presidential election. Financial markets continue to celebrate the victory of former US President and Republican candidate Donald …
Read More »As Trump defeats Harris, Dow jumps to record, Russell 2000 soars 5%.
Stocks have surged sharply on Wednesday, with major benchmarks hitting record highs as Donald Trump wins the 2024 presidential election. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 1,434 points to a record high, or around 3.4%. The last time the blue-chip Dow jumped more than 1,000 points in a single day …
Read More »Why Donald Trump Matters for US Economy, Fed’s Policies
In addition to raising concerns about how much pressure might be put on the Federal Reserve during his second term in office, some economists and experts say Donald Trump’s victory in Tuesday’s presidential contest could potentially upend the US economy and change the Fed’s policy calculus in the coming months.During …
Read More »Novo Nordisk’s Mixed Earnings: Wegovy Shines, Outlook Dimmed
Novo Nordisk, a major pharmaceutical company, reported mixed results for the third quarter of 2024. While its blockbuster weight-loss drug, Wegovy, exceeded expectations with an 81% year-over-year sales increase, the company’s overall performance was tempered by challenges.Despite a 24% increase in overall sales for the first nine months of the …
Read More »Following Trump’s presidential victory, crude oil reverses some of its recent losses
Crude oil stoops and bounces back following a 3% decline earlier due to Trump’s victory in the US presidential election. As Trump is declared winner and gets an inconsecutive second term as US president, the effects of Tropical Storm Rafael on the Gulf become less significant. On Wednesday, the US …
Read More »Market Drivers; US Session
Before the FOMC event, the US election continues to receive the majority of market focus. Amid increased expectations ahead of the US election results and the next Fed meeting, the US dollar was mostly defensive on Tuesday, falling to three-week lows. What you need to know on Wednesday, November 6:Despite …
Read More »Gold rises amid US elections
Tuesday saw a little increase in gold prices as investors prepared for political tensions following surveys that indicated Donald Trump and Kamala Harris were tied for the U.S. presidential election, which is likely to be a contentious outcome. The price of spot gold rose 0.2% to $2,740.96 per ounce. At …
Read More »Dow Jones Rallies Ahead of US Election Results
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) surged over 400 points on Tuesday, as investors eagerly awaited the outcome of the US presidential election. The index has been trading within a narrow range in recent weeks, but today’s rally pushed it closer to its near-term high.Market Expectations and Fed Rate Cut …
Read More »Where US Economy Stands Prior To Election Results
As voters prepare to choose the next president, the U.S. economy is, by most measures, stronger than it has been in recent election cycles, though some exceptions help explain voter discontent.The Bigger Picture Politics and voting behavior are more complex than any data series from a government website, and the …
Read More »Ahead of the US election results, USD declines for a second consecutive week
As Americans prepare to cast their ballots on Tuesday, the price action of the US dollar is slowing down. In the event of a very close outcome, traders prepare for volatility because it may take days or weeks to choose the next US president. The US dollar index is holding …
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