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November, 2024

  • 28 November 2024 10:01 pm

    Euro Continues to Decline Ahead of European Inflation Data

    The euro ended Thursday’s trading on a downward trend, affected by pressure from the rising US dollar and anticipation of eurozone inflation data, which is expected to shed more light on the European Central Bank’s future monetary policy path.The EUR/USD pair fell to 1.0551 compared to the previous day’s close …

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  • 28 November 2024 8:56 pm

    USD Registers Modest Gains On Thanksgiving Holiday

    The US dollar continues to seek further gains during the Thanksgiving holiday, but it has not been able to achieve significant increases due to lower liquidity levels in the markets during the US market closure.The Dollar Index, which provides a clear picture of the US currency’s performance against a basket …

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  • 28 November 2024 7:38 pm

    US Considers Softer China Chip Curbs, Boosting Chip Stocks

    Shares of key global semiconductor equipment manufacturers surged on Thursday following reports that the U.S. is considering a less stringent approach to its sanctions on China’s chip industry. This potential shift in policy has sparked optimism among industry players, particularly those heavily reliant on the Chinese market.Among the biggest beneficiaries …

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  • 28 November 2024 4:23 pm

    European Stocks Rebound as Tech Leads the Recovery Amid Political and Economic Uncertainty

    European shares staged a comeback on Thursday, buoyed by a strong performance in the tech sector, even as broader concerns about U.S. trade policy and France’s political instability lingered. Key Highlights Tech Sector Outperforms: The STOXX 600 index rose by 0.6% in early trading, led by the technology sector, which …

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  • 28 November 2024 2:55 pm

    OPEC+ Prepares for December Meeting Amid Price Challenges

    The OPEC+ coalition is set to convene virtually on December 5, marking its third consecutive online session. While in-person meetings were previously held at the Vienna headquarters, logistical and geopolitical factors seem to favor the virtual format. Key Highlights and Agenda Virtual Meeting Format: No formal invitations or plans for …

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  • 28 November 2024 1:33 pm

    Currency Markets Steady Amid Mixed Global Developments

    The U.S. dollar stabilized on Thursday as currency markets reacted to a series of global interest rate changes and economic data releases. Notable movements included the South Korean won softening after an unexpected rate cut and the Japanese yen positioning for its strongest week in three months. Key Currency Highlights …

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  • 28 November 2024 12:50 pm

    Bitcoin Climbs as Optimism Grows Over Pro-Crypto Policies Under Trump Administration

    Bitcoin extended its rally on Thursday, fueled by speculation that the incoming Trump administration will introduce more favorable cryptocurrency regulations. The cryptocurrency surged 3.1% to $95,645 by early trading hours, continuing its recovery toward the psychologically significant $100,000 milestone. Key Drivers Behind Bitcoin’s Rise Regulatory Shift to CFTC: Reports suggest …

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  • 28 November 2024 11:13 am

    Gold Edges Lower Amid Inflation Concerns and Rate Cut Uncertainty

    Gold prices faced slight declines during Thursday’s Asian trading session, reflecting market uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut trajectory. The robust U.S. economy and persistently high inflation have tempered expectations for aggressive monetary easing in the near future. Key Factors Driving Gold Prices U.S. Economic Data: The Personal Consumption Expenditures …

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  • 28 November 2024 4:04 am

    Explainer: How has Energy Market React to EIA Report?

    Natural Gas Futures Slip Amid Technical Weakness and Storage Concerns Natural gas futures declined on Wednesday as traders braced for the US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) weekly storage report. While some market participants attributed the sell-off to changing weather patterns, technical weakness appears to be the primary driver.Technical AnalysisPrices struggled …

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  • 28 November 2024 3:38 am

    Market Drivers; US Session: A Turbulent Week Across Global Markets

    The global financial landscape experienced significant shifts this week, primarily driven by the weakening US Dollar and fluctuating commodity prices. The US Dollar Index (DXY) plummeted to multi-day lows, breaking below the crucial 106.00 support level. This decline was primarily attributed to a combination of factors, including a decrease in …

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  • 28 November 2024 2:46 am

    XAU/USD Trades Higher Following GDP Data, But Weekly Loss Still Likely

    The US economy continues to exhibit remarkable resilience, with the latest GDP figures confirming a robust growth trajectory. The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported a 2.8% expansion in the third quarter, a figure that aligns with the previous quarter’s growth rate. This sustained economic momentum, driven by consumer spending, is …

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  • 28 November 2024 1:06 am

    Stock Market Rally Paused Amid Further Uncertainity

    The recent market downturn, particularly evident in the tech-heavy Nasdaq, has sparked widespread concern among investors. This decline can be attributed to a confluence of factors, including persistent inflationary pressures, the Federal Reserve’s aggressive monetary policy, geopolitical tensions, and shifting investor sentiment.Inflationary Headwinds and Fed’s Tightening GripDespite the Federal Reserve’s …

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  • 27 November 2024 11:53 pm

    Is Us Economy Encountering A Stalled Recovery?

    The US economy showed signs of resilience in early Q4, with consumer spending maintaining its upward trajectory. However, the persistent inflation above the Federal Reserve’s target rate casts a shadow over the economic outlook.Consumer Spending: A Bright SpotConsumer spending, the engine of the US economy, increased modestly in October, indicating …

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