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October, 2025

• 17 October 2025 1:58 am

  Gold Continues Its Record Ascent Amid Rising Global Tensions

  

  Gold prices surged strongly on Thursday, hitting new record highs, fueled by an escalating demand for safe-haven assets amidst intensifying global geopolitical and economic tensions. The nearest-term gold contract reached a new all-time high of $4,250 per ounce, gaining $77.30, or 1.84%, on the COMEX exchange. In a parallel move, …

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• 17 October 2025 12:42 am

  Market Drivers – US Session: US Dollar Retreats as Global Uncertainty Drives Market Shifts

  

  The US Dollar took a notable step back, hitting its lowest levels in days. Investors are grappling with the potential for future interest rate cuts by the central bank, combined with the economic uncertainties caused by a prolonged US federal government shutdown. This weakening sentiment for the dollar has had …

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• 16 October 2025 11:53 pm

  Dow Jones Falls 300 Points as Regional Bank Woes Stir Fresh Market Anxiety

  

  The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled roughly 300 points on Thursday, slipping back into a consolidation zone near the 46,200 mark as renewed pressure on regional banks rattled Wall Street. The decline underscores a growing unease among investors who are struggling to stay optimistic amid deepening economic and political uncertainty.Market …

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• 16 October 2025 10:46 pm

  Credit Cracks in Wall Street Shake Bitcoin, but Fed’s Next Move Could Spark a Comeback

  

  A wave of credit anxiety rippled through U.S. markets on Thursday, dragging both regional bank stocks and Bitcoin lower as investors began to spot the first visible cracks in traditional finance. The trigger came from renewed concerns over bad loans and bankruptcies, fueling fears that more trouble could be lurking …

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• 16 October 2025 9:27 pm

  Budget Breakdown: Senate Fails for Tenth Time to End Government Shutdown

  

  The protracted government shutdown crisis deepened on Thursday as the Senate rejected a funding measure for the tenth time, signaling a complete political stalemate and prolonging the financial pain felt across the nation.Failure to Advance The repeated failure to secure the necessary votes highlights the intractable nature of the negotiations. …

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• 16 October 2025 8:42 pm

  Franc Strengthens as Dollar Slips Amid Trade War Jitters and Swiss Growth Downgrade

  

  The U.S. dollar weakened on Thursday, with the USD/CHF pair sliding around 0.20% to hover near 0.7950 after touching a two-week low of 0.7933. Investors sought refuge in the Swiss franc amid escalating trade tensions between Washington and Beijing, while Switzerland’s latest economic forecasts added a cautious tone to the …

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• 16 October 2025 7:31 pm

  Fed Split Deepens Over Size of Next Rate Cut Amid Weak Labor Market and Data Gaps

  

  As the Federal Reserve prepares for its late-October meeting, an internal debate has intensified over how aggressively to ease monetary policy in the face of a slowing U.S. labor market and rising geopolitical tension.Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran has renewed his call for a half-percentage-point interest rate cut, arguing that …

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• 16 October 2025 4:58 pm

  Dollar Mixed as Fed Dovish Tilt and Trade Tensions Shape Market Sentiment

  

  The U.S. dollar traded mixed on Thursday, edging higher against the yen but weakening versus the euro, as investors weighed dovish signals from Federal Reserve officials and persistent U.S.-China trade tensions that have heightened uncertainty in global markets. Dollar Index Slips Amid Fed Rate-Cut Bets The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY), …

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• 16 October 2025 2:59 pm

  Bitcoin Extends Losses as Risk Aversion and DOJ Seizure Pressure Crypto Markets

  

  Bitcoin fell on Thursday, extending its decline after last week’s flash crash as traders remained risk-averse amid renewed U.S.-China trade tensions and ongoing concerns over regulatory developments. Bitcoin Struggles to Regain Momentum The world’s largest cryptocurrency dropped 1.3% to $111,031 by 05:10 GMT (01:10 ET), slipping after attempts to stabilize …

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• 16 October 2025 1:39 pm

  Gold Extends Record-Breaking Rally as Fed Easing Bets and U.S.-China Tensions Boost Safe-Haven Demand

  

  Gold prices surged to new record highs in Asian trading on Thursday, marking a fourth consecutive session of all-time peaks, as renewed U.S.-China trade tensions and rising expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts intensified demand for the precious metal. Spot gold climbed 0.7% to $4,237.87 per ounce by 04:25 GMT …

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• 16 October 2025 11:57 am

  U.K. Economy Posts Modest Growth in August, Offering Breathing Room Before Autumn Budget

  

  The U.K. economy recorded a slight expansion in August, providing a modest boost to Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she prepares to unveil her autumn budget amid tight fiscal constraints and persistent inflation pressures. GDP Returns to Growth According to data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), gross domestic …

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• 16 October 2025 2:24 am

  Dow Holds Ground as Earnings Lift Wall Street Confidence Despite Political Gridlock

  

  The Dow Jones Industrial Average steadied on Wednesday, ending the day little changed after testing higher ground earlier in the session. A stronger-than-expected start to corporate earnings season helped counterbalance ongoing political and economic uncertainty, giving investors a reason to stay cautiously optimistic.Several major companies delivered upbeat results, sparking a …

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• 16 October 2025 1:17 am

  When Deficits Bite: Why America Must Rethink Its Fiscal Future

  

  The United States is entering a period where its budget deficit is no longer just an abstract number—it is a force already biting into the economy and shaping the nation’s ability to grow, compete, and lead. In the aftermath of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025,” debt levels …

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