Market Update

Financial markets responded positively on Monday to President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as US Treasury Secretary. Currencies across the globe rallied, reflecting investor optimism that Bessent, founder of Key Square Group, could temper some of Trump’s more extreme economic views.Market ReactionsThe US Dollar Index (DXY), …

The US Dollar Index (DXY) has retreated below the 107.00 mark after profit-taking following the sharp gains in the greenback earlier in November. The index is trading at 106.79. Despite the recent decline, the index remains bullish thanks to strong economic data and a less dovish stance from the Federal …

As Donald Trump’s second term approaches, his policy proposals have sparked widespread concern about a potential resurgence of inflation. However, leading economists argue that these fears may be overstated. The debate centers around the impact of Trump’s policies versus the role of the Federal Reserve and money supply dynamics.Immediate Market …

At less than 2% below $100,000, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading. In November, the price of Bitcoin rose by more than 40%. What is the next goal for this current trend in Bitcoin? Since emerging from a long-term channel in November, the price of Bitcoin has skyrocketed. It has risen by …

Gold has been declining sharply since the start of trading this week, continuing the downward trend it has followed since last Friday. This decline has been exacerbated by news that has dominated headlines on Monday about a potential ceasefire in Lebanon, which has had a negative impact on the precious …

European stock markets started the week mostly in positive territory on Monday, buoyed by optimism around U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent and major corporate news, but tempered by weaker-than-expected German business confidence data. Market Performance By 06:40 ET (11:40 GMT): Germany’s DAX rose 0.4%. France’s CAC 40 was largely …

The U.S. dollar fell on Monday, retracing some of its recent gains after the appointment of Scott Bessent as U.S. Treasury Secretary appeared to ease concerns in bond markets. Meanwhile, the euro and British pound recovered from recent lows, driven by shifting expectations around monetary policy in Europe and the …

Oil prices steadied on Monday, following significant gains last week, as concerns about supply disruptions due to geopolitical tensions kept prices elevated. Brent crude futures slipped 0.34% to $74.91 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) dropped 0.49% to $70.89 per barrel. Key Factors Affecting Oil Prices Geopolitical …

Gold prices faced a sharp drop today, retreating from a three-week high, as a risk-on environment diminished the appeal of the precious metal. The XAU/USD pair struggled to sustain its momentum from last week’s gains, though it managed to hold above the $2,650 level, supported by the 100-period Simple Moving …

Bitcoin’s journey towards the $100,000 mark represents a pivotal moment. The price movement of the world’s most famous cryptocurrency is driven by several factors, including institutional adoption, global economic uncertainty, and the inherent strength and security of the Bitcoin network. The recent significant rise is expected to accelerate the adoption …