U. S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm has said the administration is facing a politically dangerous rise in gasoline prices, raising the prospect of releasing crude oil from the government’s strategic petroleum reserves. The White House’s average price of gasoline in pumps has remained at $ 3.19 a gallon (the …
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Peace Dividend or Temporary Relief? How the US-Iran Agreement Could Reshape the Global Economy
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Fed Effect Sends Euro to Two-Month Low as Dollar Power Surges
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Oil Markets Reel as U.S.–Iran Deal Sparks Fears of a Supply Surge
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Gold Edges Higher as Iran MOU Eases Inflation Fears: Nine Hawkish Fed Officials and Warsh’s Resolve Cap the Upside
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Bank of England Holds at 3.75% in 7-2 Vote: Iran Peace Deal Eases but Doesn’t End the UK’s Energy Inflation Battle
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Trump Signs Iran MOU at Versailles: Hormuz Reopens Immediately, 60-Day Nuclear Clock Starts, $300B Reconstruction Fund Announced
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Bitcoin Tumbles 2.8% as Fed’s Hawkish Shock Sends December Rate Hike Odds to 85%: Iran MOU Fails to Lift Crypto
Key Takeaways Bitcoin reverses: The world’s largest crypto fell 2.8% to $63,964.6, giving back…
European Stocks Stumble as Fed’s 85% December Hike Bet Crushes Iran Peace Euphoria: Energy Giants Drag as Oil Slides
Key Takeaways Stoxx 600 opens lower: The pan-European index dipped 0.2%; FTSE 100 fell 0.5%, while D…
Market Analysis
October, 2021
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6 October 2021 11:18 pm
WTI crude oil futures settle at $77.43
The price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures are settling at $77.43. That is down $1.50 or -1.9%. The price is settling near the lows for the day at $77.06. The high for the day was up at $79.78.The move to the downside was helped by comments early in …
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6 October 2021 11:09 pm
Biden urges lawmakers to act on U. S. debt ceiling
U. S. Joe Biden met with business leaders on debt ceiling. Biden reiterated that raising the debt limit is about paying what the Americans owe.Biden also stressed that any action regarding raising the debt limit should be bipartisan. Senate Republicans are threatening to stop the debt limit increase by using …
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6 October 2021 11:02 pm
Gas price eases after 60% surge as Putin offers to stabilize market
Gas prices fluctuated wildly on Wednesday, by 60% over just two days in Europe before sliding fast after Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said his country is ready to help stabilize global energy markets.Dutch and U.K. futures plunged more than 7%. That’s after hitting fresh records earlier over increasing concerns of …
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6 October 2021 10:34 pm
Russia: Nord Stream 2 could cool gas prices in Europe
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Wednesday that certification of the Nord Stream 2 undersea gas pipeline could soften the crisis due to hiking European gas prices.Prices have spiked in response to a recovery in demand, particularly from Asia, when storage levels are low.European Dutch wholesale gas for …
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6 October 2021 10:21 pm
Putin steps in as Europe’s energy crisis intensifies
European and U.K. gas prices surged Wednesday by more than 25%, trigerred by high demand before the winter months.Critics have accused Moscow of intentionally limiting gas supplies to Europe to hasten the launch of Nord Stream 2, a controversial pipeline connecting Russia with Germany. Earlier on Wednesday, Putin’s spokesman Dmitry …
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6 October 2021 9:58 pm
Johnson promises transformed economy for Britain
The British prime minister sketched an economic vision for the U. K., but he avoided mentions to the fuel crisis and food shortages the country has suffered from during recent weeks.Boris Johnson vowed that Britain would not return to the “broken model” of the past. He also vowed on Wednesday …
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6 October 2021 9:16 pm
U. S. stocks fall over taper concerns triggered by jobs data
U.S. stock indexes fell on Wednesday shortly after strong private jobs in September was announced. The ADP National Employment Report showed private payrolls increased by 568,000 jobs last month. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a rise of 428,000 jobs.The jobs data fueled investors’ concerns that the U. S. Fed …
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6 October 2021 8:48 pm
NZD/USD slid despite RBNZ’s interest rate decision
The NZD/USD pair slid Wednesday to 0.0052 -0.75% despite the Reserve Bank of New Zealand lifted its benchmark rate to 0.5% from a record-low 0.25% and signaled more increases over the next year, as it seeks to tame inflation stoked by higher oil prices, rising transport costs and supply-chain disruptions. …
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6 October 2021 8:07 pm
EIA: U.S. crude, gasoline stockpiles rise last week
U.S. crude oil and gasoline inventories rose last week as production rebounded as more offshore oil facilities returned from last month’s storm-related shut-ins, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday.Crude inventories (USOILC=ECI) rose by 2.3 million barrels in the week to Oct. 1 to 420.9 million barrels, compared with analysts’ …
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6 October 2021 7:57 pm
Crude oil strengthens over $79.09, weakens under $78.57
U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures are trading a little better Wednesday after hitting its highest level since 2014 the previous session. Global concerns about energy supply on signs of tightness in crude, natural gas and coal markets still persist.At 05:26 GMT, December WTI crude oil is trading $78.79, …
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6 October 2021 6:06 pm
Wall Street Falls on Inflation Fears And ADP Report
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Wednesday after rising oil prices fueled inflation fears, while a survey showing a strong rise in private-sector jobs last month fueled concern that monetary stimulus would be scaled back sooner than expected. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 115.71 points, or 0.34 percent, …
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6 October 2021 5:24 pm
U.S. Private-Sector Employment Rises by 568K in September
Employment in the US’ private sector rose by 568,000 in September, the monthly data published by the Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Research Institute revealed on Wednesday. This reading came in stronger than the market expectation for an increase of 428,000. Meanwhile, August’s print got revised down to 340,000 from 374,000.
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