After weeks of silence on key economic data, Americans will get a rare peek into the state of inflation this Friday, as the federal government releases the September Consumer Price Index (CPI). The government shutdown has created an unusual blackout of critical economic reports, leaving policymakers, businesses, and households navigating …
Read More »USD/CAD Holds Steady Amid Dollar Strength and Mixed Canadian Data
The USD/CAD currency pair stabilized near the 1.4000 mark on Thursday, as a firm US Dollar offset upward pressure from rising oil prices. Traders are carefully weighing mixed economic data from Canada alongside developments in global oil markets while anticipating the release of key US inflation figures later this week.In …
Read More »Shutdown Impasse Extended: Federal Operations Remain Stalled
The U.S. government shutdown is set to continue into next week as Congress remains deadlocked over a funding agreement. Lawmakers left Washington for the weekend without reaching a deal, prolonging disruptions to federal services and leaving millions of workers uncertain about their next paycheck.Efforts to provide partial relief have faltered. …
Read More »Canadian Retail Sales Rebound in August, Driven by Auto Sector and Discretionary Spending
Canadian retail sales saw a notable 1.0% increase in August, rising to $70.4 billion, according to data released Friday by Statistics Canada. This performance marked a decisive turnaround following a contraction in July, with the growth observed across six of nine subsectors. Significantly, the gain was matched by a 1.0% …
Read More »Gold Rebounds as Renewed U.S.–China Tensions and Sanctions on Russia Lift Safe-Haven Demand
Gold prices rebounded on Thursday, snapping a two-day losing streak as renewed U.S.–China trade tensions and fresh Western sanctions on Russia revived safe-haven appetite ahead of key U.S. inflation data later this week. By 06:15 GMT, spot gold rose 0.9% to $4,137.40 per ounce, while U.S. gold futures climbed 2% …
Read More »Investors Eye Delayed CPI as Treasury Yields Show Mixed Movements
U.S. Treasury yields showed mixed movements on Wednesday, reflecting investor caution and uncertainty ahead of the delayed Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, now scheduled for Friday. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell slightly to 3.951%, while the 2-year note dropped to 3.442%. In contrast, the 30-year Treasury yield remained …
Read More »Oil Prices Rally as US Inventory Drops Boost Market Confidence
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent crude oil have both seen a notable rebound, recovering from recent multi-month lows as traders respond to an unexpected drop in US inventories. WTI edged higher to around $59.29 per barrel, marking a near 3% gain, while Brent rose to $63.34 per barrel, signaling …
Read More »$3 Billion Aid Restored to American Farmers Amid Trade Tensions
In a move to support farmers affected by the ongoing trade dispute with China, the U.S. administration has released $3 billion in federal aid that had been frozen during the government shutdown. The funds aim to help agricultural producers manage financial pressures caused by disrupted trade and market uncertainty.The Department …
Read More »Dollar Holds Steady as Franc Feels Pressure Amid Trade Optimism
The US dollar remained stable against the Swiss franc on Wednesday, finding a delicate balance between renewed optimism over global trade talks and ongoing deflationary pressures in Switzerland. After an early-week rebound, the greenback maintained its position as traders looked ahead to key economic data and central bank decisions.Market sentiment …
Read More »Euro Regains Balance as the U.S. Dollar Loses Steam
The euro managed to find its footing on Wednesday after three consecutive days of losses, recovering modestly as the U.S. dollar slipped from its recent one-week highs. The shift in momentum came amid a cautious market tone, with investors showing signs of restraint ahead of upcoming U.S. economic data releases.After …
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