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September, 2024

• 20 September 2024 9:41 pm

  What Signal Does FedEx’s Earnings Miss Convey About US Economy?

  

  The recent earnings report from FedEx has sent shockwaves through the financial markets, raising serious concerns about the health of the broader economy. The company, often considered a bellwether for the US and global economies, has reported weaker-than-expected results, primarily due to a decline in industrial shipments. This article will …

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• 20 September 2024 8:32 pm

  EUR/GBP Price Analysis: Sellers Dominate as Pair Plummets

  

  The EUR/GBP pair continued its downward spiral, extending its losing streak and reaching a new yearly low. This ongoing bearish trend is supported by both technical indicators and fundamental factors.Fundamental FactorsEconomic Data: While specific economic data points for the eurozone and the UK have not been mentioned, it is likely …

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• 20 September 2024 8:25 pm

  Gold Prices Soar: A Strategic Analysis

  

  Gold is +1.48 up during the US session on Friday, trading at USD 2,624.51. Gold prices have recently reached unprecedented heights, sparking renewed interest in the precious metal. While the exact reasons for this surge remain somewhat elusive, several key factors are likely contributing to the bullish sentiment. This analysis …

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• 20 September 2024 7:31 pm

  Mercedes-Benz Shares Plummet Following Profit Warning

  

  German automaker Mercedes-Benz has issued a profit warning, attributing the decline to a significant weakening of demand in the Chinese market. This announcement has caused a sharp drop in the company’s share price.The company has revised its full-year profit outlook downward, citing a “further deterioration” of Chinese consumer demand. The …

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• 20 September 2024 2:49 pm

  Oil Prices Ease but Set for Second Weekly Gain Amid U.S. Rate Cuts and Lower Stockpiles

  

  Oil prices slipped on Friday, yet they remained poised for a second consecutive weekly gain, buoyed by the Federal Reserve’s significant interest rate cut and shrinking global stockpiles. As of 10:04 GMT, Brent futures had declined by 50 cents (0.67%) to $74.38 a barrel, while U.S. WTI crude futures fell …

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• 20 September 2024 12:17 pm

  European Markets Slip as Investors Digest Central Bank Decisions

  

  European stock markets edged lower on Friday, consolidating the previous session’s sharp gains as investors processed policy updates from several major central banks. At 03:05 ET (07:05 GMT), Germany’s DAX fell by 0.6%, France’s CAC 40 dropped 0.3%, and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 declined 0.5%. Central Banks in Focus After …

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• 20 September 2024 11:13 am

  Bitcoin Rises to Three-Week High as Fed Rate Cut Spurs Risk Appetite

  

  Bitcoin’s price surged to a three-week high on Friday, driven by improved risk appetite following the Federal Reserve’s significant interest rate cut. The world’s largest cryptocurrency gained momentum, rising in tandem with broader risk-driven markets like stocks. Other cryptocurrencies also posted gains, with Bitcoin leading the rally and setting the …

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• 20 September 2024 10:49 am

  UK Retail Sales Surge in August as Warmer Weather Boosts Spending

  

  British retail sales rose by a stronger-than-expected 1% in August, driven by warmer weather and end-of-season sales, according to official data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Friday. This marks a significant improvement over economists’ expectations of a 0.4% rise, as forecasted by a Reuters poll. The …

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• 20 September 2024 10:18 am

  Gold Prices Rise as Dollar Slips After Fed Rate Cut, Markets Eye Further Reductions

  

  Gold prices edged higher in Asian trading on Friday, supported by a weaker dollar following the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate cut. The move has bolstered optimism for more rate reductions, driving demand for the precious metal as a hedge against currency weakness and economic uncertainty. Gold Reacts to Fed’s …

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• 20 September 2024 3:06 am

  Market Drivers; US Session, September 19

  

  Following the FOMC, the US Dollar Index (DXY) returned to the 100.50 zone while retaining its gloomy outlook. Harker of the Fed isn’t scheduled to talk until the end of the week. As selling pressure on the US dollar increased, the EUR/USD strengthened its gain from Wednesday and returned to …

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• 20 September 2024 2:44 am

  Does Oil Price Try To Defy Market Fundamentals?

  

  WTI futures were trading at $70.98 per barrel. WTI prices are lower by 3.35% so far this year. In the past 24 hours, Brent futures have increased by 1.95% to trade at $74.11/bbl. Brent prices have dropped by 6.26% so far this year. Although prices for West Texas Intermediate have …

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• 20 September 2024 12:15 am

  USD/CAD weakens as investors await BoC’s Macklem speech

  

  The USD/CAD pair is trading down on Friday morning in the Asian session, at 1.3560. The USD is still being hurt by predictions that the Fed may lower rates again this year. The commodity-linked Loonie is supported by rising crude oil prices. During Friday’s early Asian session, the USD/CAD pair …

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• 19 September 2024 11:21 pm

  Explainer: Fed’s Rate Cut Impacts stocks, crypto and other investments

  

  The Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates at its Sept. 17-18 meeting, decreasing the federal funds rate by 50 basis points to 4.75 to 5.0%. This is likely the first of a string of rate cuts that should help buoy the U.S. economy. Interest rates are one of the biggest …

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