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FOMC: Economy Path Depends on COVID-19

The United States Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 0% to 0.25%. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System voted unanimously to maintain the interest rate paid on required …

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Weekly Recap 20-24 July

Tensions between the world’s two largest economies, the United States, and China continues to increase next to increase in the number of new cases of Covid-19, particularly in the United States, all this cast a shadow over the markets as President Trump took some decisions related to China with accusations …

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Daily Recap: Friday, July 24, 2020

The world economy is showing strong signs of recovery, according to recent PMI data from Europe and the US, however, the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the US and escalating political tensions between Washington and Beijing left a toll on stock markets and increased the demand for safe havens. …

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Daily Recap: Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Demand on safe havens increased on Wednesday, with rising tensions between the United States and China escalating to the closure of the Chinese consulate in Houston, which left a toll on the USD. Meanwhile, gold and silver maintained their record-breaking rallies, while oil prices were affected by a rise in …

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Daily Recap: Tuesday, July 21, 2020

The European agreement on the long-anticipated recovery fund and budget stood out as the most important event and market mover on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Australian Dollar was probably the top performer against major currencies today, while the Euro and the British Pound increased their gains supported by the US Dollar …

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Daily Recap: Monday, July 20, 2020

Forex: EUR/USD Maintains Upward TrendFX Option Expiries for July 20 NY Cut Cryptocurruncies: Bitcoin: Fails to Live up Commodities: Oil Futures Close HigherGold Prices Settle Higher and Silver Maintains GainsSilver Surges to Highest Level in Four YearsGold Rises on Increased Covid-19 Cases Stocks: Wall Street Closes Higher and Nasdaq Breaks …

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