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September, 2024

• 16 September 2024 2:38 pm

  U.S. Stock Futures Hold Steady Ahead of Fed Meeting

  

  U.S. stock index futures saw minimal movement on Monday, as investors awaited a key Federal Reserve meeting expected to kick off a rate-cutting cycle. As of 5:50 AM ET (9:50 GMT), Dow Jones Futures rose 60 points (0.1%), S&P 500 Futures edged up by 3 points (0.1%), while Nasdaq 100 …

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• 16 September 2024 12:27 pm

  European Stocks Slip as Traders Eye Fed’s Rate Decision and Key Economic Data

  

  European shares began the week on a cautious note, with the pan-European STOXX 600 index down 0.3% as of 0710 GMT on Monday. Traders are bracing for a highly anticipated rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve, with many expecting a larger-than-forecast reduction. All major European markets and most sector …

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• 16 September 2024 11:06 am

  Oil Prices Inch Higher Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation, Weaker China Data Caps Gains

  

  Oil prices saw a slight uptick in early trading on Monday, supported by growing expectations of an interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve later this week. However, the gains were tempered by ongoing concerns about weak economic data from China and demand uncertainties. Brent and U.S. Crude Prices …

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• 16 September 2024 10:01 am

  Gold Hits Record High Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation and Trump Assassination Attempt

  

  Gold prices surged to a record high in Asian trading on Monday, driven by heightened speculation that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates more aggressively later this week. Adding to the bullish sentiment for safe-haven assets were reports of a second assassination attempt on Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, …

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• 16 September 2024 9:33 am

  Asian Markets Brace for Federal Reserve Rate Cut Amid Yen Surge

  

  Asian currencies saw muted activity in Monday’s holiday-thinned trade, with regional markets focused on the highly anticipated Federal Reserve meeting this week. While markets in Japan, China, and South Korea were closed for holidays, the Japanese yen made significant gains, hitting an eight-month high, as traders positioned ahead of key …

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• 16 September 2024 6:45 am

  Financial Markets’ Weekly Recap: Fed’s rate cut size in focus

  

  US dollar has ceased its upward trajectory since the release of US economic data indicating a slowdown in consumer prices. This data has reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve is likely begin cutting interest rates at its September meeting. This data has fuelled speculation that the Federal Reserve is likely …

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• 14 September 2024 12:17 am

  Was ECB’S Rate Cut A Risky Gamble for the Euro?

  

  The market is currently focused on the potential policy decisions of the Fed, with strategists believing that the risk of EUR/USD dropping back to 1.10 is high. Market expectations regarding a possible September rate cut from the Fed began to firm up in July, leading to the USD underperforming all …

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• 13 September 2024 11:20 pm

  US Dollar Weakens as Rate Cut Bets Accelerate

  

  The US Dollar continued its downward trend as investors digested recent economic data and increased their bets on a more aggressive rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The US Dollar Index (DXY) fell, reflecting a weaker greenback against a basket of major currencies.Fed Rate Cut Expectations AccelerateFollowing dovish comments from …

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• 13 September 2024 10:18 pm

  XAU/USD Hits All-time High as Rate Cut Optimism Accelerates

  

  Gold prices have been on a remarkable ascent, reaching new all-time highs as investors flock to the precious metal amid a confluence of favorable factors. The combination of a weakening US Dollar, rising geopolitical tensions, and increasing expectations for a bolder Fed rate cut has propelled gold prices to unprecedented …

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• 13 September 2024 9:22 pm

  US Treasury Yields Decline at Week’s End

  

  US Treasury yields decreased on Thursday, influenced by mounting speculation that the Federal Reserve might reduce interest rates by more than previously anticipated. This development has negatively impacted yields on benchmark government bonds, which are less favored in a low-interest-rate environment.Over the past few days, markets have experienced significant uncertainty …

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• 13 September 2024 8:40 pm

  Growing Fed Rate Cut Optimism Triggers Stock Market Rally

  

  Even while THE PREVALENT market SENTIMENT is becoming increasingly optimistic, it’s crucial to remember that things can change quickly in terms of the economy. Investors ought to exercise caution and keep a close eye on developments. The Fed’s impending rate decision is a key event that could have a big …

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• 13 September 2024 7:44 pm

  Trump’s social media stock soars as he’s “Not Selling”

  

  Trump’s social media stock surged after he announced he is not selling shares in his controversial company, Trump Media. Trump and other insiders in Trump Media & Technology Group will be free to sell shares as soon as next week when lock-up restrictions are set to expire. Trump’s comments instantly …

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• 13 September 2024 2:28 pm

  U.S. Stock Futures Flat as Traders Await Fed’s Rate Cut Decision

  

  U.S. stock index futures were steady on Friday as investors remained cautious about the size of the Federal Reserve’s expected interest rate cut next week. Speculation about a more substantial 50-basis point (bps) cut has increased, with the CME FedWatch Tool showing a 41% chance of such a move, up …

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