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The weaker than expected Eurozone data weighs on market sentiment on Thursday. The euro fell against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, pressured by stronger American economic data and weaker confidence indicators in the Eurozone. The decline reflects growing concerns about slowing growth and persistent uncertainty across the European economy. Confidence …

Gold remained steady above $5,170 as heightened tensions in the Middle East sustained investor demand for safe-haven assets. Ongoing diplomatic friction between the United States and Iran has added uncertainty to global markets, encouraging traders to seek protection in bullion despite broader currency strength.Strong US Data Boosts Dollar but Fails …

The US Dollar eased against the Japanese Yen on Thursday, retreating after two consecutive days of gains as markets reassessed interest rate expectations in both economies. The pair slipped back toward the mid-156 area, reflecting a pause in recent Dollar strength rather than a decisive shift in trend.Support for the …

Weekly jobless claims in the United States edged slightly higher last week, reinforcing signs that the labor market is gradually moving toward greater stability after a period of slowdown tied to trade-related uncertainty.According to the U.S. Department of Labor, initial unemployment claims rose by 4,000 to reach 212,000 for the …

The outlook for interest rates in the UK has become less predictable after a run of firmer-than-expected economic data at the start of 2026. What once seemed like a clear path toward steady rate cuts is now being reassessed as signs of renewed momentum emerge.Recent figures point to an economy …

The U.S. dollar stabilized on Thursday after early losses, supported by strong earnings from artificial intelligence heavyweight Nvidia, while investors awaited further details on the latest U.S. tariff measures. At 03:00 ET (08:00 GMT), the Dollar Index—which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major currencies—edged 0.1% higher to …

Artificial intelligence is helping to boost productivity across the euro zone, but it has not yet led to widespread job losses or large-scale automation-driven layoffs, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday. Speaking before a committee of the European Parliament, Lagarde noted that the immediate impact of AI …

European equities traded mixed on Thursday as investors sifted through a heavy slate of regional corporate earnings, while also digesting the latest results from U.S. chip heavyweight Nvidia. By 03:10 ET (08:10 GMT), Germany’s DAX slipped 0.2% and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 eased 0.1%, while France’s CAC 40 bucked the …

St. Louis Federal Reserve President Alberto Musalem emphasized that inflation remains nearly a full percentage point above the Fed’s 2% target, even as the labor market cools in an orderly fashion. He projected economic growth at or above 2% and unemployment stabilizing around 4.3%–4.4%. Musalem noted that tariffs account for …

The US Dollar strengthened against the Japanese Yen on Wednesday, with USD/JPY rising toward the 156.30 area as renewed doubts over Japan’s monetary tightening path pressured the Yen. The move extended the pair’s recent advance, driven less by Dollar strength and more by growing skepticism that Japan’s central bank will …