On Tuesday, the yen continued its decline against the dollar, influenced by interest rate differentials despite warnings from Japanese officials following suspected interventions triggered by substantial dollar selling last week. The Australian dollar dipped 0.36 percent to $0.6601 USD from its recent peak of $0.6650 USD reached last Friday, matching …
Read More »Oil rises after Israeli strikes on Rafah and the continuation of truce talks
Oil prices climbed on Tuesday following reports of Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza city of Rafah, with ceasefire negotiations ongoing but no agreement reached yet with Hamas. By 0400 GMT, Brent crude futures rose by 23 cents, or 0.28 percent, reaching $83.56 per barrel. Similarly, US West Texas Intermediate crude …
Read More »Gold rises with US rate cut bets and the Middle East conflict
Gold Prices Rise on Rate Cut Bets and Safe-Haven Demand Amid Gaza Uncertainty Gold prices climbed on Tuesday, supported by expectations of potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve later this year and increased demand for the precious metal as a safe haven amid uncertainty surrounding the ceasefire in …
Read More »Market Drivers, US Session, May 6
As traders examined Fed interest rate cut bets, gold prices rose above $2,300 per troy ounce. After a recent dip, the US dollar was able to rise as investors examined the US labour market report. After three weeks of declines, the USD Index recovered and crossed over the 105.00 mark. …
Read More »What is behind Gold’s Ascending Uptrend: Key Factors, Market Insights
Gold prices have recently surged to historical levels, mainly capitalizing on several factors that have come to the forefront, including its prestigious status as a trusted safe haven. In this article, we’ll delve into these elements and explore their impact on the precious metal’s bullish trajectory.The Federal Reserve’s decisions, including …
Read More »Oil rises amid escalating Middle East tensions
Oil prices closed trading on Monday in an upward direction, supported by the escalating tensions in the Middle East after the launch of Israeli military operations in southern Gaza, which threatens a humanitarian catastrophe that the United Nations and other human rights organizations have warned of.Oil futures rose to $78.62 …
Read More »RBA’s Causiously Handling Inflation, Growth, AUD
The Reserve Bank of Australia is at a turning point in history, and both the financial markets and people will be impacted by its looming action. The stakes are high as RBA Governor Michele Bullock gets ready to reveal the monetary policy. Let’s attempt to examine the main elements at …
Read More »US dollar opens new trading week lower
The U.S. dollar continues its decline since the start of Monday’s trading, influenced by employment data released last Friday. Both job growth and wage growth in the United States have shown signs of weakening.Dollar Index Movement:The dollar index, which measures the performance of the U.S. currency against major currencies, dropped …
Read More »US Stocks Surge on Strong Jobs Data
US Stocks on Wall Street continue to achieve significant gains, driven by crucial employment data. These numbers hold great importance and directly impact the Federal Reserve’s decisions and the future trajectory of interest rates.Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) Report: In April, the NFP added 175,000 jobs in non-agricultural sectors, surpassing the previous …
Read More »Sterling Traders Eying 1.2600
During the North American session, the British Pound registered modest gains versus the US Dollar. The Bank of England (BoE) will decide on monetary policy in a week. An upbeat market sentiment underpins the GBP/USD’s higher trading at around 1.2579, above a key support level. The GBP/USD is neutral to …
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