Market Update

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has provided insight into the ongoing trade negotiations and future economic outlook, revealing plans for upcoming announcements of trade deals. Speaking to Fox Business on Tuesday, Bessent emphasized that there is no reason for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to step down, despite increasing pressure surrounding …

European stocks faced a down day on Tuesday, with corporate earnings reports mixed and investors increasingly anxious ahead of key tariff negotiations between the U.S. and its trading partners. The Euro STOXX 600 index extended its losses, down by 0.6%, while bourses in Germany and France declined 1.1% and 0.8%, …

Bitcoin took a step back on Tuesday, leading a broader decline in cryptocurrency prices as investors cashed in on the recent stellar run-up in digital asset prices. After hitting record highs over $123,000, Bitcoin’s recent rally faced a sharp pullback, with the token dropping 1% to $117,210.3 by 01:40 ET …

Oil prices saw a slight decline on Tuesday as growing concerns over the escalating trade war between the U.S. and the European Union weighed on market sentiment, potentially curbing future fuel demand growth and affecting global economic activity. As of 0658 GMT, Brent crude futures fell by 28 cents, or …

Gold prices fell slightly in Asian trading on Tuesday, retreating from the one-month high seen in the previous session. The pullback came amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade tariffs and interest rates, which continue to bolster haven demand for gold and other precious metals. Spot gold dropped 0.2% to $3,389.39 …

EUR/USD climbed 0.50% to 1.1694, rebounding from a daily low of 1.1614, as the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) dropped 0.67% to 97.806. Falling U.S. Treasury yields at 4.64% and looming August 1 U.S. tariff deadlines spurred dollar outflows, boosting the pair. Investors await EU PMI data and U.S. housing and …

Interviewed by CNBC, Mohammed Hashad, Head of Research and Development at Noor Capital, commented on and analyzed market movements and the performance of key assets across financial markets.Dow Jones IndexHashad explained that the Dow Jones Industrial Average maintained positive momentum, supported by its stability above the 50-day Simple Moving Average …

Fitch Ratings downgraded 25% of U.S. industry sectors to “deteriorating,” citing unclear trade and tariff policies under the Trump administration. The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) at 97.806, down 0.67%, reflects market caution, with EUR/USD at 1.1700 (+0.4%) and GBP/USD at 1.3600 (+0.3%). Copper futures, up 0.65% to $5.6410 per pound, …

On Monday, Ethereum traded at $3,734.50, down 0.64% (-$24.00), consolidating within an ascending triangle after a 25.54% weekly gain. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) stood at $116,941, down 0.39%, ranging between $116,000 and $120,000. Corporate adoption of Ethereum, fueled by its decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure, influences the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) at 97.878, …

Crude oil prices faced downward pressure, with August WTI crude oil (CLQ25) declining 0.29% to $65.85 per barrel and Brent crude (UKOIL) dropping 0.29% to $68.97 per barrel. Concerns over a global oil supply glut, driven by potential increases in Iraqi and Saudi exports, outweighed support from EU sanctions on …