Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong released, Friday, a new list of predictions for Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency industry.Armstrong believes a billionaire Bitcoin based upon blockchain concepts will boost technological, scientific and charitable causes in the near future. He believes as soon as the price rises up to USD 200,000 per Bitcoin, …
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Dollar Retreats Despite Price Pressures and Labour Market Conditions
The US dollar’s recent performance presents a puzzle. Despite robust Producer Price Index (PPI…
Oil Continues to Benefit from OPEC’s Report on Global Demand
Oil prices remain on an upward trend since the start of Thursday’s trading session, driven by …
Market Drivers; US Session: Sticky Inflation and Trade War Concerns In Focus
The US Dollar Index has fallen to around 107.20, its lowest point in two weeks. This drop coincides …
Economic Data Matters: Fed’s Hawkish Stance Poised To Remain In Place Till September 2025
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated that President Trump’s calls for lower interest rat…
Tesla Is Out: Gears Shifted on Armoured Vehicle Contract Amid US Scrutiny
The State Department’s planned $400 million purchase of “Armoured Teslas” has hit …
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U.S. Producer Prices Surge in January, Strengthening Fed’s Higher-for-Longer Stance
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U.S. Stock Futures Trade Flat Amid Ukraine Peace Talks, Inflation Data in Focus
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U.S. Dollar Retreats as Euro Rallies on Ukraine Peace Hopes
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Market Analysis
September, 2021
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18 September 2021 3:14 am
Copper Deficit Impacts Global Economy
Copper price declined, this weekend, after China said that it would closely monitor market conditions. The Chinese state planner will also continue to free policies concerning copper, aluminum and zinc from its state reserves, in an effort to maintain balance and encounter long-term mismatches between supply and demand.As a direct …
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17 September 2021 11:00 pm
EUR/USD slides to fresh monthly lows, Investors awaiting FOMC meeting
EUR/USD has kept sliding for the second successive day. The pair has been exchanging hands at 1.1728 down 0.30%.After a stellar U. S. Retail Sales report on Thursday, the EUR/USD pair is trading at three-week lows, driven by USD’s strength as (DXY) Index is at three-week highsThe market mood is …
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17 September 2021 9:36 pm
Baker Hughes data indicate a second weekly climb in U.S. oil drilling
Baker Hughes, Friday, reported that the number of active U.S. drilling oil rigs rose by eight at 373 this week. The report signals a second successive weekly rise as last week, the oil rig count rose by six so, the total active U.S. rig count, including rigs drilling for natural …
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17 September 2021 9:25 pm
Dogecoin jumps 40% on Elon Musk’s cryptic endorsement
Crypto currency Dogecoin achieved some positive move on the road to recovery and jumped up Friday as traders are assessing feasibility and impact of its addition on Coinbase, one of the world’s leading crypto exchanges. The SHIB/USDT exchange rate rose up to 16.42% to USD 0.00000950 for the first time …
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17 September 2021 9:23 pm
Federal Reserve “won’t formally announce tapering next week”
The awaited critical event for markets next week will be the Federal Reserve meeting. As observers suggest, the meeting may prove unextraordinary. They do not expect the Fed to formally announce a decision on the reduction of the purchase program. After a disappointing August’s jobs report, instead, tapering outsized asset …
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17 September 2021 9:22 pm
U.S. Consumer Sentiment rebounds below expectations in September
Consumer sentiment in the United States has recorded a modest improvement in September after sharply falling in August, according to a preliminary report released by the University of Michigan on Friday.The report said the consumer sentiment index inched up by 71.0 in September from 70.3 in August, below economists’ expectations …
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17 September 2021 4:49 pm
Dollar Near 3-Week Peak After US Retail Sales
The dollar settled near three-week highs on Friday, September 17, after better-than-expected US retail sales data boosted bets on the strength of the US economy and the prospects of abandoning its stimulus program sooner than expected. The euro rebounded, recording $1.1783, but it remains close to a three-week low. US …
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17 September 2021 3:44 pm
Oil Settles Above $75 After Slow Return of US Supplies
Oil prices fell on Friday, September 17, but settled above $75 a barrel and remained on track for a weekly gain of more than 3 percent thanks to a slow recovery in US production after two hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico. Brent crude futures fell 27 cents, or 0.36 …
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17 September 2021 2:48 pm
European Shares on Track For Weekly Gains
European shares rose on Friday, September 17, heading for weekly gains, as news that Britain is considering easing travel restrictions boosted shares of airlines and hotel groups, and a rebound in luxury goods stocks supported major indexes. By 0711 GMT, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index increased 0.7%, on track to …
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17 September 2021 1:52 pm
Eurozone CPI Matching The Estimate
According to Eurostat’s final reading of the Eurozone CPI report for August, the consumer prices came in at 3% on a yearly basis, matching the flash estimate and anticipated. While the core CPI also matched original estimates and 1.6% during the reported month.
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17 September 2021 1:14 pm
UK Retail Sales Unexpectedly Fall in August
British retail sales volumes fell unexpectedly last month, official data showed on Friday, the longest streak of declines since records began, although sales volumes are still above pre-pandemic levels. The Office for National Statistics said sales fell 0.9 percent month-on-month in August, compared to the median forecast of economists in …
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17 September 2021 12:31 pm
Japan Shares Close With Gains For The Fourth Consecutive Week
Japanese stocks closed higher on Friday, September 17th, posting gains for the fourth consecutive week, as chip heavyweights jumped and some investors contributed to the latest gains. Hopes for new political leadership, an increase in COVID-19 vaccinations, and a decline in infections rose to the Nikkei index by an average …
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