Corporate earnings released Thursday impacted the financial markets which closed the U. S. session’s transactions with significant shift of the assets. Traders are eying the fluctuations caused by U. S. inflation reports and economic data, statements by the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde as well as developments in the negotiations …
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Oil Heads for Third Straight Weekly Loss With 7% Drop: Iran Ship Attack Rattles Peace Deal but Market Momentum Stays Bearish
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Russia Expands Its Energy Reach as Asia Seeks New Oil Supplies
Russia is emerging as one of the biggest beneficiaries of recent disruptions in global energy market…
Goolsbee Warns Inflation Remains the Fed’s Biggest Challenge
A senior US central bank official cautioned that inflation remains the primary challenge facing poli…
Micron Ignites AI Rally as Wall Street Weighs Tech Winners and Losers
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Tesla’s Next Steps May Hinge on Self-Driving Progress
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Wall Street Navigates Tech Turbulence as Airline Stocks Soar on Lower Oil Prices
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Gold Rebounds Above $4,000 as Investors Reassess PCE and Global Risks
Gold prices moved higher after suffering one of their sharpest declines in months, helping the preci…
Energy Markets Learn a Hard Lesson: The World Can No Longer Depend on a Single Chokepoint
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Euro Finds Stability as PCE Data Fails to Ignite Fresh Dollar Surge
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Market Analysis
October, 2021
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29 October 2021 2:12 am
BoE issues warning on financing linked to climate risk
The Bank of England has told banks and insurance companies that it will impose its powers to crack down on them if they default to manage climate risks.The central bank begins to review a potential introduction of capital requirements linked to unsustainable assets.The Bank said on Thursday it would take …
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29 October 2021 1:57 am
RBNZ Governor comments on rates, inflation
“Monetary policy has largely run its easing course globally,” said Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Governor Adrian Orr during early Friday morning in Asia. “We are now entering a different environment for rates, inflation”, added Orr. NZD/USD remains on the front-foot, backed by the broad US dollar weakness, despite …
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29 October 2021 1:48 am
Broader USD weakness push NZD/USD near 0.7200
The NZD/USD pair has advanced as the New York session end. It has leaped up 0.43%, trading at 0.7198. Market sentiment is positive, portrayed by U. S. equity indices finishing in the green zone, with gains between 0.68% and 1.15%. The US Dollar Index, which tracks the USD’s performance against …
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29 October 2021 1:37 am
Amazon shares retreat, badly misses revenues
Amazon shares fell more than 4% in extended trading on Thursday after the company reported weaker-than-expected results for Q3 and delivered disappointing guidance for the critical holiday period.Earnings amount to $6.12 versus $8.92 per share estimates. Revenue is $110.81 billion vs $111.6 billion estimates.Amazon is facing decelerating sales growth as …
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29 October 2021 12:47 am
Apple earnings misses on revenue
Apple reported earnings after the close on Thursday. Earnings per share came in at $1.24 versus the estimate of $1.24. Revenue came in at $83.36 billion versus the estimate of $84.85 billion. Apple fell over 4% in extended trading. Apple stock is trading at $146.7 in the aftermarket for a …
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29 October 2021 12:30 am
U. S. consumer spending slows, impacts economic growth
U.S. economic growth decelerated in the third quarter of 2021, as consumer spending slowed amid a resurgence in new COVID-19 cases and as government assistance payments decreased.Gross domestic product has grown at a 2% annual rate during the three months through September, the weakest of the recovery, according to an …
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28 October 2021 8:31 pm
Antitrust laws would harm US startups, slow the economy
The United States is the land of opportunity, where anyone with an idea can bring it to market. This philosophy has fueled the growth and prosperity of America and made the U.S. the global leader of innovation.America’s economic success is being threatened by proposals in Congress that will make creating …
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28 October 2021 7:41 pm
U. S. economic recovery hits a major roadblock
The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Thursday that the U. S. economy grew at an annualized rate of only 2% in the third quarter.The highly infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus, supply chain chaos, worker shortages, sluggish jobs numbers and higher prices weighed on economic activity.It was far lower than …
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28 October 2021 6:39 pm
Market Drivers – European Session 28-10-2021
The European session witnessed some fluctuations today, Thursday, amid anticipation of US and German inflation data and the European interest decision. The European Central Bank (ECB) decided to leave the interest rates on the main refinancing operations, the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility unchanged at 0.00%, 0.25% and …
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28 October 2021 6:01 pm
Coverage of Lagarde’s Press Conference
The European Central Bank (ECB) decided to leave the interest rates on the main refinancing operations, the marginal lending facility, and the deposit facility unchanged at 0.00%, 0.25% and -0.50%, respectively, as was widely expected. Christine Lagarde, President of the Europen Central Bank (ECB), is delivering her remarks on the …
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28 October 2021 5:15 pm
U.S. Weekly Initial Jobless Claims Decline to 281K
There were 281,000 initial claims for unemployment benefits in the US during the week ending October 23, the data published by the US Department of Labor (DOL) revealed on Thursday. This reading followed the previous print of 291,000 (revised from 290,000) and came in better than the market expectation of …
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28 October 2021 4:51 pm
Germany: Annual HICP Rises to 4.6% in October
Inflation in Germany, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 4.5% on a yearly basis in October from 4.1% in September. This reading came in higher than the market expectation of 4.4%. The annual Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), the European Central Bank’s preferred gauge of …
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