Daily Economic Reports

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) experienced a setback on Monday, declining by 330 points (0.8%) as equity markets retreated from recent record highs.The decline was primarily attributed to a pause in bullish momentum, with the Dow Jones bearing the brunt of the sell-off. Investors grappled with conflicting factors: the anticipation …

The EUR/USD exchange rate is likely to continue falling as the European Central Bank is expected to lower interest rates again. The value of the EUR/USD pair is currently at 1.0800, but its future direction is uncertain due to expectations that the ECB will adopt a more lenient monetary policy. …

This week, global stock markets continued their upward trajectory, driven primarily by robust performance in tech stocks as well as positive sentiment surrounding China’s economic stimulus measures. Major US indices, including the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average, reached fresh all-time highs, extending their winning streaks to six …

U.S. stock futures edged higher on Friday, driven by technology sector gains, particularly in the Nasdaq 100. Leading the charge was Netflix, whose shares jumped 6.5% in premarket trading after exceeding Wall Street expectations for subscriber growth and projecting continued growth through the end of the year. Other “Magnificent Seven” …

The U.S. Dollar’s strength continued unabated, driven by robust domestic economic data and a marginally dovish stance from the European Central Bank. This positive sentiment for the U.S. Dollar was evident in its continued appreciation against major currencies.Key economic indicators and events to watch on Friday, October 18, included the …

Gold is currently rallying and enjoying a resurgence in price. This report traces the intricate factors driving this rally, examining both macroeconomic fundamentals and technical indicators. Gold prices surged to a new all-time high near $2,700 on Thursday, driven by a combination of factors, including heightened uncertainty surrounding the upcoming …

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, suggesting that the labor market remains resilient despite recent challenges. However, the broader employment picture remains unclear, with the ongoing effects of recent hurricanes and industrial strikes potentially distorting the data in the coming …

Gold prices rallied during the mid-North American session on Wednesday, bolstered by a decline in US Treasury yields and a disregard for recent US Dollar strength. Anticipations of interest rate cuts by major central banks, fueled by soft inflation data, weighed on bond yields and propelled the non-yielding metal. As …

The confluence of geopolitical, economic, and supply-demand factors has driven WTI prices to a two-week low. While the immediate catalyst was Israel’s pledge to avoid targeting Iran’s oil facilities, the broader context reveals a complex interplay of forces shaping the global crude oil market.Geopolitical TensionsIran’s Nuclear Program: The ongoing tensions …

The European Central Bank (ECB) is poised to deliver its third interest rate cut of the year at its meeting this Thursday, as policymakers signal that inflation risks are easing more rapidly than anticipated. Markets have already factored in a 25 basis point reduction and are even speculating about a …