The US Dollar experienced a rollercoaster session on Wednesday, swinging between gains and losses before ultimately surrendering its early advances. This indecisive trading behavior stemmed from persistent worries over the Federal Reserve’s independence and a lack of significant progress in ongoing trade negotiations, leaving investors on edge as the day …
Read More »Gold Dips from Two-Week High as Dollar Gains Ground Amid Fed Drama
Gold prices edged lower on Wednesday, retreating from a recent two-week peak of $3,394 under pressure from a resurgent US dollar. Despite ongoing political turbulence surrounding efforts to remove a Federal Reserve governor, the precious metal remains supported by broader uncertainties in monetary policy.During the American trading session, gold was …
Read More »European Stocks Rebound as Investors Buy the Dip Ahead of Nvidia Earnings
European Stocks Rebound as Investors Buy the Dip Ahead of Nvidia Earnings Pan-European RecoveryEuropean equities edged higher on Wednesday, rebounding from their largest drop in nearly a month. The STOXX 600 index rose 0.4% by 07:07 GMT, with Germany, Italy, and Spain adding between 0.1% and 0.3%. French Political Risks …
Read More »UK Producer Price Inflation Rises, Input Costs Decline
British producer output prices rose 1.9% year-on-year in June, while producer input prices fell 1.0% annually, according to interim data released Wednesday by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). These figures represent preliminary estimates, as the ONS paused regular publication of the Producer Price Index (PPI) in March after identifying …
Read More »Gold Retreats as Dollar Recovers Amid Trump-Fed Dispute
Gold prices pulled back in Asian trade on Wednesday after earlier climbing to a more than two-week high, as markets weighed renewed concerns over U.S. Federal Reserve independence following President Donald Trump’s attempts to remove Governor Lisa Cook. The yellow metal initially surged on Monday after Trump announced Cook’s immediate …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session: Will Australian Inflation Steal the Spotlight?
As global markets brace for a pivotal week, the spotlight is turning toward Australia’s inflation data, set to influence currency movements and investor sentiment. On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, the US Dollar (USD) pulled back from recent gains, dipping toward the 98.00 mark on the US Dollar Index (DXY). This …
Read More »The Battle Over Lisa Cook’s Ousting Explained
On August 26, 2025, President Donald Trump announced his intention to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, citing allegations of mortgage fraud in a move that has sparked intense debate over the independence of the Federal Reserve. This unprecedented action marks the first time a U.S. president has attempted to …
Read More »Bank of Canada Stands Firm on 2% Inflation Target Amid Trade Uncertainties
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to maintaining its 2% inflation target, signaling that no changes will be considered during the upcoming monetary policy framework review in 2026. This decision comes as global economic conditions grow increasingly complex, particularly due to unpredictable trade policies and …
Read More »Will Trump Have A Majority On Fed?
On August 26, 2025, President Donald Trump made waves with a bold claim that could reshape the Federal Reserve’s approach to monetary policy. Speaking with confidence, Trump announced that the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the Fed’s key interest rate-setting body, would soon see a majority of members favoring rate …
Read More »US Consumer Confidence Slips Slightly, Raising Questions About Dollar Strength
US consumer confidence experienced a slight decline in August 2025, with the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index dipping to 97.4 from a revised 98.7 in July, halting the recovery seen in the previous month. This modest drop aligns with expectations of subdued consumer sentiment, reflecting concerns about current economic conditions …
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