As the clock strikes 10:49 PM EEST on July 31, 2025, gold is riding a thrilling wave, climbing steadily since the U.S. trading session kicked off today. The precious metal has surged to $3,295 per ounce, marking a solid 0.6% gain from yesterday’s close of $3,275, as the U.S. dollar …
Read More »Euro’s Trade Turmoil: EUR/CHF Plummets as Swiss Franc Shines
As the financial markets close in on 10:14 PM EEST on July 31, 2025, the EUR/CHF currency pair has taken a dramatic dive, hitting its lowest point since May 5 and extending a four-day losing streak. Trading near 0.9280, the pair has shed nearly 0.60% this week, reflecting growing unease …
Read More »NFP Countdown: What Investors and Traders Can Expect
As the clock ticks down to the release of the Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report tomorrow, August 1, 2025, at 8:30 AM ET, investors and traders are bracing for a pivotal moment that could dramatically reshape the financial landscape. With less than 12 hours remaining, the anticipation is electric, fueled by …
Read More »Microsoft’s $4 Trillion Triumph: A Tech Titan Rewrites the Rules
As the trading day winds down on July 31, 2025, at 08:44 PM EEST, Wall Street is still buzzing from a historic milestone: a leading tech giant has smashed through the $4 trillion market valuation barrier, joining an elite club previously occupied by just one other innovator. This remarkable feat, …
Read More »Fed’s Rate Hold Shakes Up Asset Classes
The Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain interest rates at 4.25%-4.5% on Wednesday, July 30, sent varied signals across major asset classes, from equities to cryptocurrencies. Announced amid economic uncertainty and political pressures from President Donald Trump, the decision, coupled with Fed Chai Jerome Powell’s cautious outlook, influenced markets in distinct …
Read More »What Can Recent Earnings Reports Tell About US Equities, Stock market?
The US stock market is riding a wave of optimism as the latest earnings reports from major companies, particularly in the technology sector, paint a robust picture of economic resilience. On July 30 and 31, 2025, corporate giants like Microsoft and Meta delivered stellar financial results, propelling indices like the …
Read More »Bitcoin Struggles to Gain Momentum as Fed Holds Rates and Trade Tariff Deadline Approaches
Bitcoin remained largely unchanged on Thursday, maintaining its rangebound movement after the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates steady, which dampened risk appetite. The focus has shifted to the upcoming U.S. trade tariff deadline. Key Highlights: Bitcoin’s Steady Movement: Bitcoin rose 0.4% to $118,503.1, but remained below the $120,000 …
Read More »Shell Reports 32% Drop in Q2 Profit Amidst Lower Oil Prices and Chemicals Losses, But Beats Forecasts
Shell’s second-quarter net profit plunged by almost 32% on Thursday, impacted by a drop in oil prices, weaker gas trading results, and losses linked to an outage in its chemicals operations. However, despite these challenges, the oil major exceeded analysts’ expectations with a reported $4.26 billion in adjusted earnings, significantly …
Read More »Gold Prices Rebound Amid Trade Tariff Jitters, Fed’s Stance Limits Gains
Gold prices rebounded from one-month lows in Asian trade on Thursday, as escalating trade tariff concerns ahead of President Donald Trump’s looming deadline increased demand for safe-haven assets like gold. Gold Price Movements: Spot Gold rose 0.8% to $3,301.21 an ounce, marking a recovery after a recent dip. Gold Futures …
Read More »Bank of Canada Holds Rates Steady Amid U.S. Trade Uncertainty
The Bank of Canada opted to keep its policy interest rate unchanged at 2.75% on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, aligning with market expectations as it navigates a landscape clouded by unpredictable U.S. trade policies. In a press conference following the decision, the central bank’s governor highlighted emerging inflationary pressures and …
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