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Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Thursday after data showed strong service activity in the world’s largest economy, while cautious investors watched for any escalation in the Middle East conflict.The benchmark S&P 500 pared losses after the Institute for Supply Management survey showed service sector activity, which makes up …
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22 April, 2025 1:47 am
These Assets Could Be Most Impacted If Trump Decides To Fire Fed Chair
This report examines whether a Federal Reserve Chair has ever been fired by a U.S. president, analyz…
22 April, 2025 1:34 am
US Dollar Plummets to Three-Year Low Amid Fed Independence Fears
The US Dollar Index (DXY) is reeling near 98.50, marking a three-year low after a sharp decline on M…
21 April, 2025 11:37 pm
Bitcoin Rallies 2% to $86,955: Whale Accumulation and Predictions Signal Volatility Ahead
Bitcoin is riding a wave of bullish momentum, trading at $86,955 with a 2% gain as of April 21, 2025…
21 April, 2025 10:22 pm
Tech and Media Stocks Tumble Amid Tariff Fears and Economic Uncertainty
Wall Street kicked off the week with sharp declines, as tariff uncertainties and economic concerns r…
21 April, 2025 9:20 pm
USD/CAD Price Analysis: Political Pressures Weigh on US Dollar
The USD/CAD currency pair is experiencing downward pressure, hovering around the 1.3800 level as the…
21 April, 2025 8:51 pm
Oil Prices Slide As US-Iran Talks Progress, Demand Fears Accelerate
Oil prices tumbled nearly 3% on April 21, 2025, as signs of progress in US-Iran nuclear talks and mo…
21 April, 2025 7:53 pm
Gold Soars to Record High Near $3,425 Amid Trump-Powell Feud, Trade Tensions
Gold prices skyrocketed to a record high near $3,425 during North American trading hours on Monday, …
21 April, 2025 2:59 pm
U.S. Stock Futures Slide as Trump-Powell Rift Undermines Market Confidence
U.S. stock index futures fell sharply on Monday as investors reacted to mounting tensions between Pr…
21 April, 2025 1:32 pm
Dollar Plunges to Multi-Year Lows as Trump’s Fed Shake-Up Plan Jolts Investor Confidence
The U.S. dollar tumbled sharply on Monday, hitting multi-year lows against key global currencies, as…
21 April, 2025 12:36 pm
Oil Prices Slip Nearly 2% as U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks and Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Ease Supply Concerns
Oil prices fell sharply in early Asian trading on Monday, as progress in U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiati…
Market Analysis
October, 2024
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3 October 2024 4:52 pm
U.S. Jobless Claims Rise Slightly, Remain Near Four-Month Low
The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, though the figure remains close to the lowest level in four months, signaling continued strength in the U.S. labor market. Initial jobless claims for the week ending Sept. 28 rose to 225,000, up from a …
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3 October 2024 3:05 pm
U.S. Stock Futures Fall as Middle East Tensions Escalate and Jobs Report Looms
U.S. stock futures continued to decline on Thursday, as rising tensions in the Middle East and the upcoming release of the official jobs report weighed on market sentiment. By 06:00 ET (10:00 GMT), Dow Futures had dropped by 125 points, or 0.3%, S&P 500 Futures were down 18 points, or …
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3 October 2024 1:31 pm
U.S. Dollar Rises Amid Robust Jobs Data and Middle East Uncertainty
The U.S. dollar strengthened on Thursday, supported by robust employment data and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. At 08:30 GMT, the Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, rose by 0.2%, reaching 101.597, close to its recent three-week high. Labor Market Strength Fuels …
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3 October 2024 12:14 pm
European Stock Markets Mostly Fall Amid Middle East Conflict and Key Economic Data Awaited
European stock markets declined on Thursday as ongoing tensions in the Middle East dampened investor sentiment. Traders are also awaiting the release of key regional economic activity data, particularly services PMI reports, which could influence monetary policy expectations. By 07:05 GMT, Germany’s DAX index fell 0.4%, while France’s CAC 40 …
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3 October 2024 11:50 am
Oil Prices Climb Amid Middle East Conflict Despite Rising U.S. Crude Inventories
Oil prices surged on Thursday as escalating tensions in the Middle East raised concerns about potential disruptions to crude flows from the key exporting region. Despite a rise in U.S. crude inventories, the threat of a widening conflict overshadowed the stronger global supply outlook. By 06:15 GMT, Brent crude futures …
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3 October 2024 2:05 am
Market Drivers; US Session, Oct. 2
The US dollar continued to rise and hit new three-week highs, supported by growing US rates and an ongoing risk-on attitude in reaction to escalating Middle East tensions. The US Dollar Index (DXY) surged to all-time highs of over 101.70 as a result of the ongoing risk aversion and growing …
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2 October 2024 11:34 pm
Middle East conflict boosts oil prices despite large US crude buildup
Oil prices increased due to concerns about potential disruptions in Middle East oil supplies. A large increase in U.S. crude oil inventories limited the rise in prices. Iran launched a significant missile attack on Israel. Israel and the United States vowed to retaliate for the attack. Israel may target Iranian …
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2 October 2024 10:58 pm
Gold Prices Retreat on surging T-Yields as Middle East Tensions Ease
As traders watched Israel’s response to Iran’s attack on Tuesday, gold retreated during the North American session on Wednesday and continued to decline by 0.50% each day. Following consecutive gloomy sessions since last Friday, traders’ attention is still focused on geopolitics, which has helped to push up gold prices. The …
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2 October 2024 10:29 pm
Is China’s Stock Market Rally A Risky Path to Economic Recovery?
China’s stock market has been on a wild ride in recent weeks, propelled by a series of aggressive government stimulus measures. While the rally has temporarily buoyed investor sentiment, it also raises significant concerns about the sustainability of China’s economic recovery.The surge in stock prices has been driven primarily by …
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2 October 2024 9:32 pm
Fed’s Barkin: Rate Cut Was A Pause, Not A Pivot
The Federal Reserve’s recent decision to lower interest rates by half a percentage point marks a significant shift in its monetary policy stance. However, as Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin has emphasized, this does not signal an end to the battle against inflation.Barkin’s assessment aligns with the broader consensus among …
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2 October 2024 8:30 pm
Oil Prices Boost US stocks
New York Stock Exchange is experiencing a volatile trading session, with Wall Street indices opening lower amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, fueled by ongoing Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon. Economic data released on U.S. labor market conditions indicated a continued improvement in job growth, a trend the …
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2 October 2024 7:18 pm
EUR/GBP ends its pullback, resumes downtrend
The EUR/GBP has finished pulling back and resumed its downtrend. It has broken below the 0.8317 September 24 low, confirming a lower low and extension towards the next target at 0.8287, the August 2022 low. It remains in a downtrend on a short and medium-term basis, and given the principle …
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