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February, 2022

  • 14 February 2022 1:27 pm

    Oil Prices Jump More Than 1% to Record The Highest Level in Seven Years

    Oil prices on Monday hit their highest level in more than seven years amid fears that a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine could trigger sanctions from the United States and Europe and disrupt energy exports from the world’s largest producer. Brent crude futures were at $56.95 a barrel by 0235 …

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  • 14 February 2022 12:30 pm

    Nikki Drops to its Lowest Level in 3 Weeks

    Japan

    Japan’s Nikkei index fell on Monday to its lowest level in three weeks, pushed down by technology shares on investor concerns about growing tensions surrounding Ukraine and rising inflation risks in the United States. The Nikkei index lost 2.23 percent to close at 27,079.59 points, the most significant daily percentage …

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  • 13 February 2022 11:39 am

    Weekly Recap 7-11 February

    Tensions between Ukraine and Russia escalated all along the five trading days. This was sending markets into a flux with the usual risk assets and currencies responding in a mixed manner. There was news that a Russian attack on Ukraine could begin any day and would likely start with air …

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  • 12 February 2022 2:36 am

    Market Drivers – US Session – 11 February 2022

    The US Treasury yields have been declining since the beginning of the daily trading on Friday, after consumer confidence data and their negative impact on the future of the US economy and economic recovery.Economic DataAccording to the University of Michigan’s preliminary February Consumer survey, the Consumer Sentiment Index fell to …

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  • 12 February 2022 2:01 am

    S&P 500 Falls On Escalated Russian-Ukrainian Crisis

    On Friday, US equities dropped sharply as recent geopolitical chatter linked to the Ukraine – Russia conflict. US news sources said that a Russian invasion of Ukraine was imminent, spurred a flight to safe-haven assets. As the New York session ends, the S&P 500 drops 2.05%, at 4,410.85. The Dow …

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  • 12 February 2022 1:32 am

    USD/JPY Around 115.10 Area Amid News On Imminent Invasion of Ukraine

    During the North American session, the USD/JPY nose-dives as the Ukraine – Russia conflict escalates, on reports that Russia would attack Ukraine in the following week. The USD/JPY pair is now trading at 115.19.On the news headlines, the USD/JPY collapsed from 115.80 towards a daily low at 115.00, where the …

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  • 12 February 2022 12:28 am

    WTI Crude Hits Fresh 7-Year Highs Amid Volatile Trade

    Front-month WTI futures saw an abrupt surge in recent trade from around the $92.00 per barrel level to as high as the $94.60s to print fresh highs since September 2014. The spike occurred as traders upped the amount of geopolitical risk premia embedded in oil prices in response to US …

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  • 12 February 2022 12:17 am

    Baker Hughes: US Adds Most Oil Rigs In Four Years

    The count of active drilling rigs in the U.S. surged by 22 to 635, 60% above year-ago levels, according to the latest weekly survey from Baker Hughes. U.S. crude oil rigs jumped by 19 to 516 while gas rigs gained 2 to 118, with one rig unspecified; rigs targeting oil …

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  • 11 February 2022 11:16 pm

    US National Security Advisor: Russian invasion of Ukraine could begin any time

    US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Friday that we are in the window where a Russian invasion of Ukraine could begin at any time and could happen during the Beijing winter Olympics.The US believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to invade Ukraine and already communicated those …

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  • 11 February 2022 10:04 pm

    Does FOMC Favour Interest Hike Or Emergency Move?

    FOMC minutes

    Federal Reserve officials are in no rush to raise interest rates prior to their scheduled policy meeting next month, nor is a half percentage-point move in March yet likely, despite a bigger-than-expected jump in consumer prices that stoked speculation about such options.Mere hours after yesterday’s CPI showed a bigger-than-expected inflation …

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  • 11 February 2022 9:15 pm

    Biden: Inflation Will Cool Later This Year

    President Joe Biden is acknowledging historic inflation, but at the same time, Biden believes it is tapering off this year. President Joe Biden said Thursday he sees signs of relief on the horizon for US consumers, after a government report showed inflation staying at a 40-year high.“According to Nobel laureates, …

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  • 11 February 2022 8:43 pm

    Gold Price Index Extends Rebound From $1820, Eying $1840

    Gold rose further during the American session and climbed to $1836, reaching a fresh daily high. It remains near the top with a bullish tone. The upside move started after finding support again above $1820.If XAU/USD ends at current levels, it will post the highest weekly close since November, with …

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  • 11 February 2022 7:57 pm

    US Treasury Yields Soaring Towards 2.25%,

    The US 10-year bond yield has hit 2%. It may well pause within the said territory in a narrow range around 2% for a while.But beyond this, some analysts and observers as well as investors expect an additional rise to the 2.25% area and view this scenario as more likely, …

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