Market Update

Gold prices hovered close to record levels on Monday, extending last week’s rally after weak U.S. labor market data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve could lower interest rates as early as next week. Spot gold was steady at $3,585.68 per ounce, just below Friday’s all-time high of $3,600.03. U.S. …

Last week, the U.S. financial landscape was fundamentally reshaped by a single piece of economic data: a stunningly weak jobs report for August. The report showed a mere 22,000 jobs added, well below the 75,000 forecast, while the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3%. For some, these numbers might signal …

The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil has just hit a new low, trading around $61.87 a barrel. This sharp decline, extending a three-day losing streak, is a direct result of market anxieties swirling around the upcoming OPEC+ meeting. With Saudi Arabia reportedly pushing for a significant increase …

It’s been an unusual week on Wall Street, and Friday was the strangest day yet. After a series of reports showed a softening labor market, the latest jobs report landed with a thud: the US economy added just 22,000 jobs in August, far fewer than anyone expected. Stocks, which had …

While the US labor market shows signs of softening, the Eurozone is telling a different story. Recent data revealed that the Eurozone’s GDP was revised slightly higher for the second quarter of 2025. This divergence is critical. As the US economy appears to be slowing down, the Eurozone is showing …

For years, the US dollar has been the dominant force in global finance. Yet, its recent performance against the Swiss Franc, a traditional safe haven, suggests a profound shift may be underway. The USD/CHF pair has just breached the significant 0.8000 mark, sinking to 0.79842 and its lowest level since …

Gold has officially shattered its all-time record, soaring to a new peak. This stunning rally, with the price now at $3,595.395, wasn’t a random event; it was a direct reaction to a crucial piece of economic data: the latest US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report. This is just the latest move …

The Australian dollar has reached a six-week high against the US dollar, with the AUD/USD pair jumping to 0.6588. This surge is primarily driven by a weak US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report for August, which has increased expectations for an upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate cut.According to the US Bureau …

Silver has been on a remarkable run, consolidating its position near a 14-year high. This rally has been fueled by a significant event: the release of softer-than-expected US jobs data. The recent Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report for August showed the US economy added a paltry 22,000 jobs, far below the …

U.S. job creation slowed sharply in August, with nonfarm payrolls rising by just 22,000, while the unemployment rate edged up to 4.3% in August from 4.2% in July. The data confirmed that the labor market is losing momentum and bolstered expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut at its …