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OPEC announced on Wednesday a reduction in its global oil demand growth forecast for 2024, marking the fifth consecutive downward revision in its monthly report. This adjustment reflects increasing concerns over macroeconomic challenges, including slowing global economic growth, high interest rates, and subdued industrial activity. The group also lowered its …
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27 February, 2026 12:09 pm
Bitcoin Slips Again as Risk Aversion Bites, Crypto Heads for Fifth Straight Month of Losses
Bitcoin fell on Friday, halting a brief rebound from midweek lows as fragile risk appetite continued…
27 February, 2026 11:32 am
Gold Set for Strong February Finish as Geopolitical Tensions and Economic Uncertainty Fuel Safe-Haven Demand
Gold prices steadied in Asian trading on Friday and were on track to post solid gains for February, …
27 February, 2026 3:42 am
Behind the Scenes: Netflix Steps Aside as Paramount Moves to Seize Warner in $31 Share Showdown
In a dramatic twist that could redraw the map of global entertainment, Netflix has declined to raise…
27 February, 2026 2:25 am
Explainer: Geneva Talks Signal a Critical Crossroads As Diplomacy Weigh Market Sentiment
The nuclear negotiations between the United States and Iran on February 26, 2026, in Geneva were not…
27 February, 2026 12:34 am
Euro Slips Under Pressure from Stronger Dollar
The weaker than expected Eurozone data weighs on market sentiment on Thursday. The euro fell against…
26 February, 2026 11:17 pm
Gold Defies Strong Dollar as Middle East Tensions and Rate Cut Hopes Fuel Demand
Gold remained steady above $5,170 as heightened tensions in the Middle East sustained investor deman…
26 February, 2026 10:41 pm
Wall Street Wavers as AI Fears Shake Tech Stocks
While institutional investors have been selling off software stocks amid concerns about artificial i…
26 February, 2026 9:13 pm
Dollar Pulls Back Against Yen as Rate Expectations Clash Across the Pacific
The US Dollar eased against the Japanese Yen on Thursday, retreating after two consecutive days of g…
26 February, 2026 7:39 pm
Crude Oil Caught Between Diplomacy and Oversupply
Oil prices steadied after recent losses, as traders weighed rising geopolitical tensions against cle…
26 February, 2026 6:06 pm
Measured Uptick in Jobless Claims Signals a Stabilizing U.S. Labor Market
Weekly jobless claims in the United States edged slightly higher last week, reinforcing signs that t…
Market Analysis
December, 2024
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11 December 2024 4:27 pm
US Futures Hold Steady Ahead of Inflation Data; Crude Prices Rise on China Stimulus Hopes
US stock index futures showed little movement early Wednesday, stabilizing after a decline in the previous Wall Street session, as investors await pivotal inflation data. Meanwhile, crude oil prices gained amid expectations of increased demand in China following promises of economic stimulus. Market Snapshot Dow Jones Futures: Down 65 points …
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11 December 2024 3:50 pm
Bank of Canada Expected to Cut Rates Amid Economic Weakness
The Bank of Canada (BoC) is widely anticipated to reduce its key policy rate by another 50 basis points on Wednesday, marking the second consecutive move of this magnitude. The decision comes as Canada grapples with weak economic growth and rising unemployment, signaling an economy in need of support, according …
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11 December 2024 2:33 pm
US Dollar Strengthens on Inflation Anticipation; Euro, Sterling, and Yuan Weaken
The U.S. dollar advanced on Wednesday, bolstered by market anticipation ahead of the November consumer inflation report. The greenback’s strength weighed on the euro, sterling, and Chinese yuan, with broader implications for global currency markets. Key Developments Dollar Index Rises At 05:15 ET (10:15 GMT), the Dollar Index climbed 0.3% …
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11 December 2024 1:23 pm
Oil Prices Edge Higher on China’s Policy Signals and Demand Optimism
Oil prices rose on Wednesday as market optimism grew regarding potential demand recovery in China, the world’s largest crude importer, following Beijing’s announcement of a significant monetary policy shift aimed at spurring economic growth. Market Overview Brent Crude Futures: Up 24 cents (0.3%) to $72.43 a barrel by 0730 GMT. …
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11 December 2024 12:47 pm
European Markets Rebound in November Amid Style and Sector Shifts
European markets made a recovery in November after initial selloffs following the US elections. However, with the exception of Momentum, factor performance remained subdued. Momentum Style Faces Headwinds Barclays strategists, led by Matthew Joyce, maintained a Neutral stance on Momentum in November, despite its strong post-election performance. This cautious approach …
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11 December 2024 3:21 am
Market Drivers; US Session
The US Dollar strengthened further on Wednesday, buoyed by rising interest rates and anticipation of the upcoming US CPI report. The Greenback’s strength was underpinned by rising Treasury yields, which reflected growing expectations for further interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. In the forex markets, the Euro weakened against …
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11 December 2024 1:33 am
Gild prices retreat from recent highs ahead of CPI data
Gold prices have seen a recent surge, reaching a two-week high driven by a combination of factors. Geopolitical tensions, trade war fears, and anticipated rate cuts by major central banks have boosted safe-haven demand for gold. However, rising US bond yields and a stronger US Dollar have capped the precious …
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11 December 2024 12:12 am
Could CPI data force A Hawkish Turn for the Fed?
The upcoming US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, scheduled for release on Wednesday, December 11th, is poised to significantly influence the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy decisions. While markets have been anticipating a 25 basis point rate cut in December, a higher-than-expected inflation reading could prompt the Fed to reconsider …
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10 December 2024 11:16 pm
Dollar strengthens as inflation data looms
The US Dollar Index (DXY) has exhibited remarkable strength, driven by a confluence of factors. A robust US economy, characterized by a resilient job market, strong consumer spending, and robust corporate earnings, has underpinned the dollar’s appeal. The Federal Reserve’s aggressive monetary tightening, including interest rate hikes and quantitative tightening, …
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10 December 2024 9:51 pm
Australian Dollar Weakens After Interest Rate Hold
The Australian dollar continued its decline, influenced by the interest rate decision announced by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) in the early hours of Tuesday. The decision included keeping the interest rate unchanged at the December meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee. The AUD/USD pair dropped to 0.6376 …
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10 December 2024 8:46 pm
Stock Market on Hold as Investors Brace for Inflation Data
The US stock market hung in a state of cautious optimism on Tuesday as investors awaited the release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data on Wednesday. This crucial economic indicator will provide valuable insights into the trajectory of inflation and, consequently, the Federal Reserve’s forthcoming interest rate decision.The market’s …
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10 December 2024 8:02 pm
EUR/USD Weakens on ECB Dovish Bets, US Inflation in Focus
EUR/USD pair declined to near 1.0520 on Tuesday as investors braced for key economic events, including the US inflation report and the ECB monetary policy meeting.ECB Expected to Cut RatesThe ECB is widely anticipated to reduce its Deposit Facility Rate by 25 basis points to 3% on Thursday. This would …
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