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Market Analysis
November, 2023
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16 November 2023 11:46 am
Gold rose slightly amid expectations that the US Central Bank will stop raising interest rates
Gold prices rose on Thursday, supported by expectations that the Federal Reserve has reached the end of its monetary tightening cycle, but a stronger dollar limited gains. Gold rose in spot transactions 0.1 percent to $1,961.81 per ounce by 0315 GMT, while US gold futures settled at $1,964.60. Matt Simpson, …
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16 November 2023 1:39 am
Yen falls under pressure from US bond yields
The Japanese yen continues to retreat against the dollar since the beginning of daily trading on Wednesday, driven by the rise in US Treasury bond yields due to the famous correlation between both.The USD/JPY rose to 151.37, compared to the previous daily close of 150.37. The pair fell to its …
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16 November 2023 1:30 am
Does potential further downside await US Dollar?
The US Dollar Index has recovered to 104.40, its lowest point since September. The US Producer Price Index (PPI) saw a less-than-expected 1.3% YoY increase in October, falling short of the projected 1.9% rise. The Core Producer Price Index (PPI) also fell short of expectations, coming in at 2.4% YoY …
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16 November 2023 12:56 am
WTI retreats on surging US oil inventories, global demand woes
Due to record output levels and a greater-than-anticipated buildup in US crude inventories, WTI crude oil drops to $76.58 per barrel at the time of writing, down 1.92%.There are worries about possible drops in oil demand due to the Eurozone’s poor statistics and Japan’s economic contraction. Oil prices are supported …
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15 November 2023 11:25 pm
Can Fed avoid recession that threatens US economy?
The likelihood of a recession is one big question that is being discussed again and again as observers, including former Fed officials still argue that there is still an obvious risk of a recession.Jerome Powell and Co. are seen as walking on a fine line. The extent of fiscal stimulus, …
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15 November 2023 10:48 pm
EUR/GBP closest to multi-month highs as bulls step in
The EUR/GBP increased by 0.40% to reach 0.8740, erasing weekly losses. Bulls have space to test last week’s high of 0.8775. With the pair clearing its losses on Mondays and Tuesdays, the EUR/GBP trades with significant gains in the 0.8740 region. The following goal is 0.8775, which would be a …
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15 November 2023 9:38 pm
USD/CHF trimming losses after solid US Retail Sales
The USD/CHF saw some minor losses before levelling off at 0.8885, suggesting that inflation was slowing down. October’s US Producer Price Index (PPI) increased 1.3% year over year, less than the 1.9% increase that was anticipated.However, October’s Retail Sales performed better than expected, with a 0.1% month-on-month decline. The US …
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15 November 2023 8:21 pm
Canadian dollar registers second day of gains
The Canadian Dollar has extended into a second day of gains following Tuesday’s gains, with wholesale and business sales figures in Canada showing slight recovery. However, declines in Crude Oil prices are keeping CAD gains on a tight leash. Canadian Manufacturing Sales in September beat the street, printing at 0.4% …
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15 November 2023 7:18 pm
Gold’s recovery has stalled following US Retail Sales
The reco0very of gild price has stalled following the release of the key Retail Sales Data and the Producer Price Index (PPI) data. US Retail Sales data for October contracted at a slower pace of 0.1% against estimates of a 0.3% decline. The US monthly headline PPI contracted by 0.5%, …
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15 November 2023 5:33 pm
Dollar falls as markets bet that the US Federal Reserve will finish raising interest rates
The dollar fell to low levels on Wednesday, November 15, after falling overnight with the issuance of a surprisingly weaker inflation reading in the United States, which reinforced bets that the US Federal Reserve has reached the end of its monetary policy tightening cycle. At the same time, the offshore …
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15 November 2023 2:16 pm
The unemployment rate in France rose more than expected
The unemployment rate in France rose faster than expected to 7.4% in the third quarter, according to official statistics published on Wednesday, a rise that Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire blamed on slowing economic growth. “This is a result of the economic slowdown in Europe and around the world,” Le …
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15 November 2023 11:44 am
Annual inflation in Britain slowed to 4.6% from levels of 6.7% in September
Annual inflation in Britain for October slowed by 4.6%, more than expected to slow by 4.8%, meaning it reached a two-year low last month. Inflation in Britain reached 6.7% during September and August. The Bank of England earlier this month left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 5.25% after ending …
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