The Bank of England’s (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee decided to leave the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.10% following the June policy meeting and kept the Asset Purchase Facility steady at £895 billion as widely expected.
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session: Dollar Wobbles as Economic Fears and Fed Caution Grip Markets
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Geopolitical Tensions and Economic Optimism Stir Oil Market
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Economic Uncertainty Grips Markets as Fed Faces a Tightrope Walk
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Dow Roars Back: 600-Point Surge Amid Economic Uncertainty
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Dollar Drifts as Geopolitical and Policy Storm Clouds Gather
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Gold Prices Still Soaring Above $ 3,000 Barrier
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Consumer Caution: Retail Sales Underwhelm Amid Economic Uncertainty
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U.S. Stock Futures Decline Amid Trade Tariff Uncertainty
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European Stocks Gain Amid German Debt Deal, U.S.-EU Trade War Looms
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Market Analysis
June, 2021
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24 June 2021 2:57 pm
Moody’s: China’s GDP Growth Will Boost Companies’ Earnings
In its latest review report on China, Moody’s Investors Service noted that “China’s economic rebound will buoy demand for goods and services, lifting companies’ revenue over the next 12-18 months.” “Rising demand for goods and services in China, driven by GDP growth, will boost the earnings of most rated companies …
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24 June 2021 2:08 pm
Bitcoin Holds up And Dogecoin Grabs Attention
Despite the relative decline that Bitcoin, the largest digital currency, is witnessing in these moments of trading today, Thursday, speculators for a return to the rise above the $30,000 levels are steadfast, and have so far succeeded in supporting prices. Despite the panic that dominated the markets due to the …
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24 June 2021 1:01 pm
China Lodges Complaint With WTO over Australia’s Trade Measures Against Some Chinese Rproducts – Reuters
A monitoring from Reuters revealed that Russian oil prices from the Volga River region for local market supplies for July delivery reached a record high, rising about 11% compared to the previous month due to the rise in oil prices in global markets. Traders said that oil for July delivery …
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24 June 2021 12:30 pm
Gold Finds Selling Pressure And Settles Below Resistance
The resistance level published during the last analysis, located around 1797, was able to limit the bullish tendency witnessed by gold prices yesterday, which forced it to trade negatively again within a gradual decline to the downside approaching by a few points from the first official target 1770, recording its …
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24 June 2021 3:08 am
U.S. Inflationary Pressures May Not Be Temporary
The United States is seeing increased expectations that the recent surge in inflation might be as temporary or transitory as currently expected. The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Raphael Bostic, believes that raising interest rates could take place next year, given the upside surprise in recent data …
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24 June 2021 1:46 am
Yellen Expects Inflation Easing by Year End
Inflation in the United States will decline by the end of 2021 to near 2%, the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, said on Wednesday. Speaking in front of a Senate committee, Yellen told lawmakers that economic recovery is on a bumpy path. She believes the recent surge in …
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24 June 2021 12:34 am
Yellen Calls for Raising U.S. Debt Limit ASAP
The U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, said on Wednesday that Congress should raise or suspend the debt limit as soon as possible. In her testimony against the Senate, Yellen warned that failing to raise or suspend the debt limit would be catastrophic to the economy. The current debt …
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24 June 2021 12:19 am
Wall Street Mixed but Nasdaq Hits New All-Time High
Wall Street showed a mixed performance on Wednesday, as markets continue to react to changes in interest rates and the inflation rate. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 71.34 points, or 0.21%, to close at 33,874.24 points. The S&P 500 declined by 4.60 points, or 0.11%, finishing at 4,241.84 points. …
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23 June 2021 11:45 pm
Oil Futures Rebound as U.S. Inventories Fall
Oil prices rose on Wednesday after data showed the fifth consecutive weekly decline in U.S. crude inventories. The prospects of economic recovery and expectations for demand recovery are providing support for crude futures, with the global benchmark Brent restoring the $75 key level. The front month Brent crude futures for …
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23 June 2021 10:30 pm
Gold Closes at Highest Level in Week
Gold prices rose on Wednesday and managed to finish net their highest level in about a week, supported by a muted performance by the U.S. Dollar (USD). Recent remarks by the U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that pointed to no plans to raise interest rates just to combat inflation …
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23 June 2021 9:30 pm
European Stocks Decline for First Time in Three Sessions
European stocks closed lower on Wednesday, after rising for two consecutive sessions, despite concerns about the Federal Reserve raising rates soon to combat inflationary pressures eased by Chair Jerome Powell. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell by 3.32 points, or 0.73%, to finish at 453.10 points. The French CAC40 index …
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23 June 2021 8:50 pm
Dollar Rebounds But Remains in Negative Territory
The U.S. Dollar (USD) has recovered some of its losses on Wednesday, after rising earlier in the Asian and European sessions. The Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the greenback’s performance against a basket of six major international currencies, is down by 0.04% 91.72. Earlier today, the index fell as low …
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