Economic Report

The British pound has been trading sideways, seemingly unable to gain significant ground against the US dollar. Despite a recent slip in US inflation data that has weakened the dollar and fueled speculation of a Federal Reserve rate cut, the pound remains capped. This lack of upward momentum highlights a …

U.S. Stock Futures Mixed as Investors Await Key Inflation Reports U.S. stock index futures traded in mixed territory on Wednesday, stabilizing near record highs as markets digested the latest batch of corporate earnings and looked ahead to critical inflation data later in the week. At 06:00 ET (10:00 GMT), Dow …

Bitcoin slips as traders await Fed cuesBitcoin prices edged lower on Wednesday, with the cryptocurrency locked in a narrow trading band as investors weighed the outlook for U.S. interest rates ahead of crucial inflation readings. As of 02:04 ET (06:04 GMT), Bitcoin (BTC) fell 1.3% to $111,576.5, extending a period …

Gold steadies just below peakGold prices held close to record highs in Asian trading on Wednesday, as firm expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week buoyed demand for the precious metal. At 02:17 ET (06:17 GMT), spot gold rose 0.5% to $3,646.14/oz, after touching an all-time peak …

Markets Await Inflation Data for Rate Cut CluesThe U.S. dollar traded largely steady on Wednesday as investors awaited a string of inflation reports that could determine the size of the Federal Reserve’s expected interest rate cut at its September 16–17 meeting. Following last week’s weak nonfarm payrolls report, markets are …

Oil prices barely budged after a recent, high-stakes military action in Qatar, and that’s a signal worth paying attention to. Despite an Israeli strike on Hamas leadership on Qatari soil—a move that could have easily ignited a wider regional conflict. Following the Israeli strike in Qatar, oil prices did indeed …

The global currency market is a stage for a high-stakes drama, with the U.S. Dollar (USD) at its center. After a period of weakness, the Greenback is attempting to reclaim its footing, fueled by a rebound in Treasury yields. This move comes even as the U.S. labor market shows clear …

Silver’s recent surge has placed its appeal in the spotlight, with the precious metal climbing to a 14-year high. This powerful rally was largely driven by the expectation that the Federal Reserve is on the verge of cutting interest rates. However, a recent rebound in the U.S. Dollar and Treasury …

The Japanese Yen is now at a critical juncture, with its recent movements against the U.S. Dollar painting a picture of a currency on the cusp of a potential major shift. With the USD/JPY pair trading at 147.339, down from earlier highs, the market is grappling with a compelling narrative …

Gold has once again captured the market’s attention, soaring to a new record high of $3,674 per ounce. This impressive surge is not a fluke; it’s a direct consequence of a shifting economic landscape. However, as the U.S. Dollar stages a modest comeback, a critical question emerges: can gold maintain …