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A massive selloff in China ahead of the May 1, 2025, Labour Day holiday sent gold prices crashing to a two-week low, highlighting the nation’s dominant role in the global market. Spot gold (XAU/USD) dropped to $3,238.29 per ounce as of May 2, 2025, down from recent peaks above $3,500. …
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3 February, 2026 2:48 am
Bitcoin’s Brutal Journey: From $126K Peak to $78K Reality – Fundamental Forces Driving the 2026 Dip
As of February 3, 2026, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $78,000–$79,000 USD, reflecting a sharp pull…
3 February, 2026 12:30 am
Fresh Signs of Weakness: China Slowdown Pressures Markets
New economic data from China pointed to a sharper-than-expected slowdown at the start of the year. T…
2 February, 2026 11:23 pm
Crude Pulls Back on Diplomatic Hopes, Uncertainty Still Persists
Oil prices fell sharply as geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran showed signs of …
2 February, 2026 10:27 pm
Nvidia Shares Wobble Amid Uncertainty Over OpenAI Funding
Nvidia stock dipped Monday as investors digested conflicting reports about the company’s plans to fu…
2 February, 2026 9:59 pm
No US NFP Report on Friday as Markets Juggle Partial Shutdown and Volatile Assets
The January U.S. jobs report, including the crucial Nonfarm Payrolls data, has been postponed due to…
2 February, 2026 9:09 pm
Wall Street Kicks Off February Strong as Manufacturing Rebounds and Risk Appetite Returns
U.S. stocks opened the new month on a firm footing, with major indexes posting solid gains as fresh …
2 February, 2026 8:20 pm
Disney Beats Expectations as Theme Parks Power Growth Despite Rising Costs
Disney opened its fiscal year with results that topped market expectations, driven by a standout per…
2 February, 2026 7:12 pm
US Manufacturing Roars Back as ISM Index Smashes January Forecasts
A surprise rebound lifts confidence and reshapes early-2026 economic expectations as the US manufact…
2 February, 2026 6:00 pm
Gold Extends Pullback After Record Rally as JPMorgan Stays Bullish on Medium-Term Outlook
Gold prices extended their sharp pullback on Monday, falling to $4,677.17 an ounce by 04:50 GMT afte…
2 February, 2026 4:54 pm
Russian Oil Transit Via Ukraine Falls to 10-Year Low in 2025
Russian oil transit through Ukraine fell to a decade-low 9.7 million metric tons in 2025, according …
Market Analysis
May, 2025
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1 May 2025 11:19 pm
NFP Preview: Jobs Data to Weather Tariff Storm, Dollar Set to Shine
The U.S. Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report, due May 2, 2025, will gauge the labor market’s strength as Trump’s tariffs—145% on Chinese imports and levies on Canada and Mexico—threaten economic stability. Despite rising jobless claims, the jobs picture may hold steady, boosting the dollar. This article unpacks NFP expectations, grounds the …
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1 May 2025 10:25 pm
Pound Under Pressure: Why the Dollar Holds the Edge Below 1.3300
The GBP/USD pair dipped to 1.3295 on May 1, 2025, down 0.25%, as shifting risk sentiment and divergent monetary policies weigh on the pound. With UK manufacturing faltering and U.S. tariff policies stoking inflationary fears, the dollar is gaining traction. This article dissects the fundamental drivers behind the pair’s decline, …
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1 May 2025 9:35 pm
Amazon’s Cloud and Ad Surge Powers Q1 Triumph Amid Tariff Tensions
Amazon’s first-quarter earnings for 2025, released on May 1, delivered a robust performance, driven by its cloud and advertising units, despite looming tariff threats from President Donald Trump. The company’s ability to exceed expectations underscores its resilience, but cautious guidance signals challenges ahead. Strategic investments in AI and infrastructure are …
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1 May 2025 8:07 pm
Euro Stalls Near 1.1300: Fundamentals Fuel Bullish Resilience
The EUR/USD pair is consolidating around 1.1300 as of May 1, 2025, reflecting a pause in its recent ascent. Despite short-term technical hesitation, the euro’s bullish trend remains robust, driven by diverging economic and policy developments in the Eurozone and the United States. This article analyzes the fundamental factors shaping …
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1 May 2025 7:11 pm
Big Tech Defies Tariff Pressures: Meta and Microsoft Shine
The Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs have cast a shadow over global markets, yet Meta and Microsoft are proving resilient, delivering stellar earnings that signal robust demand for AI-driven growth. As economic uncertainty looms, these tech giants are navigating challenges with agility, leveraging innovation to outpace tariff-related headwinds. This article unpacks …
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1 May 2025 6:28 pm
U.S. Jobless Claims Jump to Two-Month High Amid Signs of Labor Market Softening
The number of Americans filing for new unemployment benefits rose sharply last week, reaching a two-month high, according to Labor Department data released Thursday. However, the surge is largely attributed to seasonal factors, particularly school spring breaks in New York state, and may not yet signal a broader deterioration in …
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1 May 2025 2:19 pm
Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady, Slashes Growth Outlook on U.S. Tariff Concerns
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) left interest rates unchanged on Thursday, as expected, but issued a notably more cautious economic outlook for 2025 due to growing global trade risks, particularly from U.S. tariff policies. At the conclusion of its two-day policy meeting, the BOJ maintained its short-term benchmark interest rate …
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1 May 2025 12:55 pm
Oil Prices Steady After Sharp Drop as Market Eyes Saudi Output and U.S. Recession Risk
Oil prices held steady on Thursday following a steep decline, as investors weighed Saudi Arabia’s willingness to tolerate lower prices, a potential increase in OPEC+ production, and weak U.S. economic data pointing to recession risks. Brent crude futures slipped 6 cents, or 0.1%, to $61.00 a barrel by 07:30 GMT. …
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1 May 2025 11:06 am
Gold Falls for Third Straight Session as Trade Talk Hopes Erode Safe-Haven Appeal
Gold prices slumped further in Asian trading on Thursday, falling for a third consecutive session, as renewed optimism around potential U.S. trade deals sapped safe-haven demand for the precious metal. Spot gold fell 1.5% to $3,240.30/oz, while June futures lost 2.1% to $3,248.64/oz—marking their lowest levels since mid-April. 🔍 Key …
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1 May 2025 10:07 am
Bitcoin Stalls Near $95K as ETF Momentum Fades and Economic Concerns Return
Bitcoin held steady on Thursday, continuing its sideways movement after a robust April rally lost steam. The world’s largest cryptocurrency traded at $94,943.4 by 05:09 GMT, maintaining recent gains but showing signs of fatigue as ETF inflows cooled and concerns around U.S. economic growth resurfaced. 🔍 Key Takeaways Bitcoin up …
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1 May 2025 12:01 am
Market Drivers- US Session: Dollar Climbs as BoJ Anticipated to Hold Steady, Trade Tensions Ease
The US Dollar Index (DXY) surged to two-day highs near 99.70, driven by fading US-China trade tensions and lackluster US economic data. With markets largely shuttered for the May 1, 2025, Labour Day holiday, the dollar’s rally underscores shifting investor priorities. The Federal Reserve faces a critical juncture, needing to …
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April, 2025
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30 April 2025 11:07 pm
US Stocks Retreat as Stagflation Concerns Grip Markets
US stock markets cratered on Wednesday, driven by mounting fears of stagflation—a toxic mix of economic stagnation and persistent inflation. Fresh data revealing a contracting economy and sticky price pressures sent investors scrambling. The Federal Reserve now faces a treacherous path: tame inflation without triggering a deeper downturn. Decisive policy …
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