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Retail sales in the UK faced a significant downturn in June, as the latest survey by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) revealed a deeper contraction in sales activity compared to May. The CBI’s monthly retail sales gauge, which compares sales figures to those from the same time last year, …
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11 June, 2026 9:53 pm
Gold Rebounds as Fresh Trump’s Threats Boost Safe-Haven Demand
Gold prices staged a rebound on Thursday after falling to their lowest level in six months, as renew…
11 June, 2026 9:11 pm
ECB Rate Hike Boosts European Stocks as Lagarde Signals Tough Inflation Stance
European stock markets closed mostly higher on Thursday after European Central Bank President Christ…
11 June, 2026 8:17 pm
Oil Prices Ease as Diplomatic Hopes Between US and Iran Reduce Supply Concerns
Oil prices moved lower on Thursday as investors took profits following a sharp rally fueled by tensi…
11 June, 2026 7:13 pm
Bank of Japan Faces Defining Moment as Rate Hike Looms and Yen Pressures Intensify
The Bank of Japan is preparing for one of its most closely watched policy meetings in years, with fi…
11 June, 2026 4:54 pm
ECB Hikes Rates for First Time Since 2023: Iran War Energy Shock Forces Inflation Forecasts Higher, Growth Lower
Key Takeaways ECB raises rates: The deposit rate was lifted to 2.25% from 2% — the first increase in…
11 June, 2026 3:55 pm
Bitcoin Bounces 2.2% as U.S. Signals End to Latest Iran Strikes: SpaceX IPO and AI Rotation Keep Crypto Under Pressure
Key Takeaways Bitcoin recovers: The world’s largest crypto rose 2.2% to $62,673.7, bouncing fr…
11 June, 2026 2:23 pm
European Stocks Rebound as Dip Buyers Return Ahead of ECB’s First Rate Hike Since 2023
Key Takeaways Broad recovery: The Stoxx 600 rose 0.6% after hitting a three-week low Wednesday; FTSE…
11 June, 2026 1:40 pm
Oil Erases Gains as U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Resume Despite Air Strikes: ING Warns Hormuz “Still Some Way Off” From Resolution
Key Takeaways Oil retreats: Brent fell 1.4% to $91.76 per barrel, while WTI dropped 1.3% to $88.88 —…
11 June, 2026 12:18 pm
Gold Bounces From 6-Month Low After Iran Declares Total Hormuz Shutdown: ING Warns Near-Term Path Tied to Fed Policy
Key Takeaways Gold recovers from 6-month low: Spot gold rose 0.6% to $4,093.35 per ounce after touch…
11 June, 2026 1:58 am
US Consumer Inflation Continues to Climb as Energy Costs Push Prices Higher
Consumer inflation in the United States continued to accelerate in May, highlighting the ongoing imp…
Market Analysis
June, 2025
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26 June 2025 1:52 pm
European Markets Rise on Ceasefire Hopes, Powell’s Testimony, and Crude Prices
European stocks gained ground on Thursday as investors tracked the fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire, the looming U.S. tariff deadline, and the latest comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. By 03:15 ET (07:15 GMT), the DAX index in Germany was up 0.5%, the CAC 40 in France climbed 0.4%, and the …
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26 June 2025 12:36 pm
Gold Prices Steady Amid Weaker Dollar; Trump Criticizes Fed Chair Powell as Israel-Iran Ceasefire Holds
Gold prices found some support in Asian trade on Thursday, as a weaker dollar helped to stabilize bullion prices. Spot Gold remained largely unchanged at $3,336.65 an ounce, while Gold Futures for August rose 0.1% to $3,347.45/oz by 01:08 ET (05:08 GMT). Earlier in the week, gold saw sharp losses …
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26 June 2025 11:47 am
Oil Prices Edge Up Amid Strong U.S. Demand Data
Oil prices made modest gains in Asian trade on Thursday, boosted by a larger-than-expected draw in U.S. oil inventories, which sparked some optimism around demand. However, the potential for further increases remained tempered by the sustained ceasefire between Israel and Iran, which has reduced concerns over potential disruptions in Middle …
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26 June 2025 1:18 am
Can UK, Eurozone Avoid Defense Spending Crisis Post-NATO Summit?
The NATO summit in The Hague on June 24-25, 2025, has thrust defense budgets into sharp focus, with allies pledging to raise spending to 5% of GDP by 2035, up from the prior 2% target. Fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s call for equitable contributions and escalating Russian threats, this …
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26 June 2025 12:50 am
Fed’s Plan to Ease Bank Leverage Rules Sparks Debate
The Federal Reserve’s proposal to loosen leverage rules for major banks has ignited controversy, with some policymakers signaling opposition. This move, announced on June 25, 2025, aims to adjust the enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio (eSLR), a post-2008 crisis measure to bolster banking stability. The debate centers on balancing financial resilience …
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26 June 2025 12:08 am
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Euro Nears 2025 Highs Amid Ceasefire Optimism and Fed Caution
The EUR/USD pair extended its bullish run for a fifth straight day on Wednesday, nearing its year-to-date high around 1.1660, up 0.44% during the North American trading session. The euro’s strength was driven by renewed optimism over a U.S.-brokered Middle East ceasefire, which, despite its fragility, fueled risk-on sentiment and …
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25 June 2025 11:32 pm
Market Drivers — US Session: Upon US Dollar’s Retreat, What’s Next for Currencies and Commodities?
The US dollar’s recent retreat has stirred global markets, spotlighting tensions in currency pairs, gold prices, and the Canadian dollar’s struggle to hold ground. A ceasefire in the Middle East and cautious remarks from Federal Reserve’s Jerome Powell have shaped this shift, raising questions about what lies ahead for monetary …
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25 June 2025 10:39 pm
US Stocks Rise on Mideast Ceasefire Optimism, Tech Strength, Despite Housing Slump and Trade Tensions
U.S. stocks displayed resilience on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 climbing 0.2% and edging within 1% of record highs, driven by tech sector strength and optimism over a U.S.-Qatar-mediated ceasefire between Iran and Israel, announced Tuesday. The Nasdaq surged 0.4%, buoyed by tech stocks like Nvidia, which jumped over 3% …
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25 June 2025 9:45 pm
Drone Maker’s Stock Soars on Robust Q4 Results
AeroVironment’s stock surged 21.6% on June 25, 2025, after the drone manufacturer delivered a fourth-quarter performance that exceeded expectations. The company’s strong earnings and revenue figures, coupled with record annual revenue, signal robust growth in the defense tech sector. This essay argues that AeroVironment’s results highlight the rising demand for …
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25 June 2025 8:58 pm
Bitcoin Surges As Market Optimism Accelerates
For the third straight day, Bitcoin continues its climb, fueled by a wave of market optimism. This upswing is driven by easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and growing hopes for positive developments in U.S. trade relations with key partners. Bitcoin rose to $107,522 per unit, up from the …
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25 June 2025 8:12 pm
Yen’s Slide: Is Japan’s Caution Costing Too Much?
The Japanese Yen’s recent slide against the US Dollar sparks a question: is the Bank of Japan (BoJ) too cautious for its own good? The USD/JPY pair climbed 0.45% to 145.75 on Wednesday, rebounding from the 21-day EMA support near 144.60. Meanwhile, the BoJ’s latest Summary of Opinions reveals a …
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25 June 2025 7:17 pm
Powell’s Watchful Eye on Inflation Signals Cautious Policy Path Forward
The Federal Reserve’s approach to monetary policy remains steady yet vigilant, as highlighted by Chairman Jerome Powell during his recent testimony on the Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report before the Senate Banking Committee. The focus? Inflation trends and the enduring strength of the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency. Here’s …
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