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March, 2025

• 17 March 2025 8:40 pm

  Gold Prices Still Soaring Above $ 3,000 Barrier

  

  Gold prices have continued their upward trajectory since the start of trading on Monday, following their record-breaking highs achieved last Friday. This surge is fueled by a confluence of factors that are expected to propel the precious metal even higher in the near future.Gold closed last week on a strong …

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• 17 March 2025 7:29 pm

  Consumer Caution: Retail Sales Underwhelm Amid Economic Uncertainty

  

  A note of caution has sounded within the US economy as retail sales for February fell short of expectations, fueling concerns about a potential slowdown in consumer spending. Newly released data from the Commerce Department revealed a modest 0.2% increase in retail purchases, significantly trailing the anticipated 0.6% rise predicted …

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• 17 March 2025 5:17 pm

  U.S. Stock Futures Decline Amid Trade Tariff Uncertainty

  

  U.S. stock index futures dropped on Monday as investor concerns grew over the potential economic impact of ongoing trade tariff uncertainties. As of 07:00 ET (11:00 GMT), Dow Jones Futures fell 103 points (-0.3%), S&P 500 Futures declined 11 points (-0.2%), and Nasdaq 100 Futures edged down 25 points (-0.1%). …

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• 17 March 2025 2:44 pm

  Oil Prices Rise Amid U.S. Strikes on Houthis and Strong Chinese Data

  

  Oil prices traded higher on Monday as the U.S. vowed continued strikes on Yemen’s Houthis, while Chinese economic data fueled optimism for stronger demand. Brent crude: +0.9% to $71.21/barrel WTI crude: +0.9% to $67.80/barrel Key Drivers Behind the Oil Price Surge 1. U.S. Military Action Against Houthis President Donald Trump …

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• 17 March 2025 1:29 pm

  European Stocks Gain Amid German Debt Deal, U.S.-EU Trade War Looms

  

  European stock markets edged higher on Monday, supported by optimism over a historic German debt deal, which investors hope will revive economic growth in Europe. DAX (Germany): +0.4% CAC 40 (France): +0.3% FTSE 100 (UK): +0.1% Germany’s Debt Expansion Plans Drive Optimism Friedrich Merz, expected to be Germany’s next chancellor, …

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• 17 March 2025 12:10 pm

  Gold Prices Dip After Record Surge, Market Eyes Tariffs & Economic Risks

  

  Gold prices edged lower in Asian trade on Monday, following a record-breaking rally, as investors balanced safe-haven demand against signs of progress in global geopolitical tensions. Spot Gold: Down slightly to $2,982.80/oz Gold Futures (April): Fell 0.3% to $2,991.62/oz (by 01:14 ET / 05:14 GMT) Friday’s Record High: $3,005.08/oz Safe-Haven …

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• 17 March 2025 11:07 am

  Bitcoin Drops as Traders Brace for Federal Reserve Decision

  

  Bitcoin (BTC) fell on Monday, extending its weekly decline as investors remained cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later this week. Bitcoin Price: Down 1.6% to $83,191.20 by 01:57 ET (05:57 GMT) Weekly Performance: Over 1% loss Crypto Markets on Edge Amid Fed Decision and Tariff …

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• 17 March 2025 1:34 am

  Market weekly wrap: gold at all-time high amid anticipation of Fed’s decision

  

  Gold concluded the week on a strong upward trajectory, recording significant gains driven by the weakness of the U.S. dollar. This performance was further bolstered by diminished risk appetite in financial markets and reports highlighting a substantial increase in central bank purchases of the precious metal. Several factors contributed to …

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• 15 March 2025 12:35 am

  Mark Carney Takes the Helm: Canada’s New PM Faces Trump and Global Trade Challenges

  

  Newly-appointed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney officially assumed office on Friday morning, succeeding Justin Trudeau. In his first public statements as leader, Carney made it clear that he intends to address the challenges posed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade policies. The Trump administration’s escalating global trade war has …

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• 14 March 2025 10:48 pm

  Oil Gains Amidst Geopolitical Tempest and Shifting Demand Forecasts

  

  Despite a week dominated by fluctuating geopolitical tensions and evolving economic forecasts, oil prices managed a marginal weekly gain, marking the first increase in a month. This comes as the market grapples with a complex interplay of factors, including escalating trade disputes, renewed sanctions, and ongoing conflict.A Tightrope Walk for …

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• 14 March 2025 10:36 pm

  Fresh Deadline Drama: Senate Poised to Avert Shutdown

  

  Funding Bill on the Brink of PassageThe Senate is set for a pivotal test vote this afternoon on the House-passed government funding bill, with a potential shutdown looming tonight. A major breakthrough occurred last night as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., announced his support for the measure, significantly boosting …

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• 14 March 2025 9:24 pm

  PPI Shadowed: GBP/USD Wobbles Amid GDP Shock and Surging US Inflation Fears

  

  The Pound Sterling (GBP) faced renewed pressure against the US Dollar (USD) this week, with GBP/USD dipping but managing to cling above the crucial 1.2900 psychological level. This precarious balance reflects a confluence of economic uncertainties, both in the UK and the US, that are keeping traders on edge.A key …

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• 14 March 2025 8:15 pm

  Changpeng Zhao Denies Ties of Trump Family Ties and Binance Amid Controversy

  

  Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder and former CEO of Binance, the globe’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has strongly refuted recent claims suggesting potential investment ties between the Trump family and Binance’s American arm. The allegations surfaced following a Wall Street Journal report hinting at financial negotiations involving the Trump family and …

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