The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) experienced a rollercoaster session on Friday, flirting with the 42,000 mark before settling near its opening level. Investors found themselves navigating a complex landscape marked by a lack of significant economic data and mounting pressures from expiring options contracts. Adding to the uncertainty, U.S. …

Oil prices edged higher on Friday, securing a second straight week of gains as tighter supply expectations took hold, driven by fresh U.S. sanctions on Iran and OPEC+’s latest production strategy. Brent crude futures climbed 16 cents, or 0.2%, to settle at $72.16 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate …

On Friday, March 21, 2025, the cryptocurrency market shows cautious dynamics. Bitcoin trades around $84,117, down 2.08%, while Ethereum dips to $1,971. The total market cap hovers at $2.75 trillion to $2.86 trillion, up 0.49%, though trading volume fell 6.49% to $98.3 billion. The Fear & Greed Index at 26 …

The U.S. dollar rose on Friday by approximately 0.31% against most major currencies, according to levels recorded by the Dollar Index which is standing at 104.114, at the time of writing. This uptick capitalized on a retreat in risk appetite across financial markets, which triggered declines in U.S. stocks and …

The EUR/USD pair has slipped to around 1.0820 after Friday’s European session, marking a third straight day of declines and a weekly drop of over 1%. Momentum is turning sour, with the RSI plunging near neutral and the MACD flashing a fresh bearish signal, suggesting the earlier bullish wave is …

The cryptocurrency market displayed a mix of resilience and volatility on March 20, 2025, with a total market capitalization hovering around $2.91 trillion, reflecting a modest 0.01% increase from the previous day. Bullish sentiment dominated much of the market, driven by significant regulatory and institutional developments, though some assets faced …

The USD/JPY pair is stuck below the key 150.00 level, with traders waiting for a clear direction. Recent decisions from the Bank of Japan and the Federal Reserve haven’t moved the market much, so everyone’s looking to Japan’s upcoming inflation numbers for a potential shift. Currently, the pair is trading …

The US Dollar, often referred to as the Greenback, made a notable turnaround on Thursday, March 20, 2025, building on its recovery following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting earlier in the week. Climbing to its highest levels in days, the Dollar surged as investors recalibrated their expectations after …

The British Pound experienced a surge in value following the central bank’s decision to maintain interest rates, accompanied by a clear message that future rate reductions hinge on concrete signs of sustained inflation control. A near-unanimous vote by the Monetary Policy Committee to hold rates steady reflects a heightened concern …

The Bank of Canada (BoC) is bracing for potential turbulence as US tariff policies cast a long shadow over the Canadian economic landscape. Governor Tiff Macklem, addressing the Calgary Economic Development initiative, delivered a stark message: the uncertainty surrounding US trade actions necessitates a shift in the BoC’s monetary policy …