Market Update

The US dollar extended its post-Fed rebound, reaching a two-month high as investors weighed the Federal Reserve’s cautious tone and the ongoing stalemate over the government funding deal. The strong greenback set the tone across major currencies, while traders turned their focus to inflation readings from Japan and the euro …

The Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered near record levels on Thursday as investors reassessed their optimism following the Federal Reserve’s latest policy move. The central bank delivered a second consecutive quarter-point rate cut earlier in the week, but its cautious tone has cooled expectations for another cut in December.During the …

Gold prices soared above the $4,000 per ounce mark on Thursday, October 30, 2025, extending their remarkable rally after the Federal Reserve delivered a 25-basis-point rate cut to a target range of 3.75%–4.00% — its second reduction this year. Spot gold (XAU/USD) was last seen around $4,004.75, up nearly 2% …

In a high-stakes meeting in Busan, South Korea, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping reached a deal that signals a temporary easing of trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies. The agreement, struck after nearly two hours of talks, includes a U.S. decision to reduce tariffs …

The British Pound (GBP) has extended its painful slide for a third consecutive day against the US Dollar (USD), dropping over 0.25% and breaching the 1.3200 support level to trade at 1.3160. This sharp decline is primarily driven by the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) recent interest rate decision, which analysts have …

After weeks of volatility and a steep 16% decline from record highs, silver is once again finding its footing. The metal has bounced back in recent sessions as investor confidence slowly returns, signaling a potential end to the recent sell-off.The renewed strength in silver comes as global market sentiment improves …

A U.S.–China trade agreement could be finalized as early as next week, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, speaking a day after President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Bessent said the “Kuala Lumpur agreement” was completed overnight and indicated both sides may exchange signatures within days. …

Oil prices edged lower in Asian trading on Thursday, with a firmer dollar dulling the boost from the Federal Reserve’s quarter-point rate cut and keeping Brent and WTI adrift near the bottom of recent ranges. By 21:18 ET (01:18 GMT), Brent December futures were down 0.2% at $64.81 a barrel, …

Gold clawed back ground in Asian hours on Thursday, snapping a four-day slide as the Federal Reserve’s quarter-point rate cut underpinned non-yielding assets and a dearth of concrete progress from U.S.–China trade talks preserved a layer of haven demand. Spot prices rose 1.0% to $3,967.03/oz by 02:51 ET (06:51 GMT), …

Bitcoin extended its retreat on Thursday as traders parsed upbeat—but thin—headlines from a meeting between U.S. and Chinese leaders and a Federal Reserve message that offered little comfort to dovish hopes. The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell 2.5% to $110,225 by 01:52 ET (05:52 GMT), unwinding much of last week’s rebound …