A US Treasury official said on Monday that Russia’s default on its sovereign debt would put Russia’s economy and financial system in further trouble, making it difficult for Moscow to find new lending sources and raising future borrowing costs. The official told Reuters that the Treasury believes that there is …
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Oil prices were steady in Asian trading on Tuesday, consolidating the previous session’s gains as OP…
Oil Prices Rise Amid U.S. Dollar Decline and Geopolitical Tensions
Crude oil prices climbed to their highest level of the week after the U.S. Dollar Index fell to a tw…
Precious Metals Rally as Dollar Weakens and Rate-Cut Bets Intensify
Gold and silver extended their upward momentum on Monday, driven by a softer U.S. dollar and growing…
Yen Strengthens as Markets Bet on a Bank of Japan Rate Hike
The Japanese yen advanced to a two-week high on Monday, pushing the USD/JPY pair down by roughly 0.5…
Euro Rises as Diverging Central Bank Policies Lift the Single Currency
The euro edged higher on Monday, climbing to its strongest level in two weeks against the U.S. dolla…
Global Stocks Slip as Bond Yields Rise, Disney Boosts Entertainment Sector
Global equities opened the week on a downward trajectory, pressured by rising U.S. and Japanese gove…
Sterling Climbs as Markets Bet on Imminent Rate Cuts
The British pound began the week on a firmer footing, supported by growing expectations that major c…
U.S. Manufacturing Slips Again as Tariffs and Uncertainty Weigh on Growth
American manufacturing continued its downward slide in November, marking the ninth consecutive month…
U.S. Stock Futures Slip as Markets Weigh December Fed Rate Cut and Next Chair Pick
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Bitcoin Slides Over 5% as Yearn Finance Exploit Triggers Fresh Crypto Market Turbulence
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Market Analysis
March, 2022
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15 March 2022 11:00 am
World Bank agrees to provide $200 million in additional financing to Ukraine
The World Bank on Monday announced it is making about $200 million in additional funding available to strengthen social services for people in need in Ukraine, on top of the $723 million it approved last week. The financing is part of a $3 billion support package that the World Bank …
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15 March 2022 10:38 am
Japan announces sanctions against 17 new Russians
The Japanese Ministry of Finance said Tuesday, March 15 that Japan has decided to freeze the assets of 17 new Russian individuals. The ministry added that the targets of the new sanctions include 11 deputies of the Russian State Duma and five members of the family of banker Yuri Kovalchuk, …
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15 March 2022 3:59 am
Dogecoin jumped 7% On Elon Musk’s Tweets
Once again, Dogecoin spike can be attributed to nobody other than Elon Musk. Just after midnight on Monday morning, in a Twitter thread about inflation, the Tesla CEO tweeted that he “Would Not” be selling his crypto holdings, which includes unknown quantities of Dogecoin, Bitcoin, and Ether. Minutes later, Dogecoin …
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15 March 2022 3:44 am
Market Drivers – US Session – Mon. 14 March 2022
Market players tried to remain optimistic about a potential diplomatic solution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict but peace talks yielded no results.The positive sentiment diluted as the day went by, with Wall Street ending the day in the red territory after a strong opening.Economic DataThe economic calendar on Monday witnessed no …
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15 March 2022 3:35 am
Dollar Index Struggle On Uncertainty Over Fed
The DXY is struggling around 99.30 in the absence of any potential trigger that could bring an impulsive wave. Any Chinese aid to Russia may heighten the risk-aversion across financial market.Fed’s interest rate policy will be the mega event that investors will look upon. The US dollar index is failing …
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15 March 2022 2:51 am
Russia’s Economy In Pain By Western Sanctions
Russia’s economy has been suffering long before the invasion of Ukraine. That suffering is now increasing but a total collapse is unlikely. It looks like Russia has built an economy that is geared for conflict.The Russian government’s involvement in the economy, and the money it continues to make from oil …
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15 March 2022 2:32 am
US Economy, T-Yields Show Recession Signals
Soaring energy prices raised recession alarm bells around the world. But another economic indicator is starting to look threatening: The yield curve is flattening. Wall Street closely watches the difference, or spread, between short-term government bond yields, most notably the 2-year Treasury, and longer-term bond rates like the 10-year Treasury.As …
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14 March 2022 11:56 pm
Gold Pressured Into Critical Daily Support Near USD 1,950
Gold is lower despite risk-off themes at the start of the week. Russia was on Ukraine is driving the sentiment and the US dollar higher. As US yields rally to their highest levels since July 2019, the gold price is weakening in early afternoon US trade and is losing some …
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14 March 2022 11:34 pm
US Shares Turn Negative As Market Sentiment Sours
Wall Street dips into the red as risk appetite fades. The disappointment on the Ukraine – Russia talks and COVID-19 in China have soured sentiment.US markets have dropped into negative territory after having opened with gains on Monday. The fragile appetite for risk witnessed during the European session seems to …
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14 March 2022 11:12 pm
EUR/USD’s Recovery Stalls Right Below 1.1000 Area
The euro has pared losses on Monday after the previous two days’ decline. The pair has bounced up from 1.0900 lows to post a moderate advance on the day, yet lacking follow-through to break psychological resistance at 1.1000.The higher appetite for risk has supported the euro. The common currency has …
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14 March 2022 10:29 pm
USD/CAD Trims Losses, Approaches 1.2800
The US dollar’s rebound from 1.2690 extends to levels near 1.2800 while the Canadian dollar loses ground as oil prices drop. Longer-term, the USD/CAD is expected to remain neutral to negative.The US dollar has bounced up against its Canadian counterpart on Monday to pare losses after the 1.3% reversal seen …
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14 March 2022 10:10 pm
Washington: China Open To Provide Russians With Military Support
Russia made a request to China for military assistance at some point after the start of the now three-week invasion of Ukraine.The US has told allies that China signaled its willingness to provide military assistance to Russia, according to officials familiar with American diplomatic cables on the exchange.The cables, which …
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