Gold continued its upward streak for the fifth consecutive session on Monday, capitalizing on a weakening U.S. dollar and building on positive price momentum from last week. The precious metal gained further support from rising geopolitical tensions, with a Financial Times report highlighting plans for European troops, backed by U.S. …
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Gold Retreats from Record High as Trump Softens Stance on China
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Washington Stalemate Deepens: U.S. Government Shutdown Hits 17 Days With No End in Sight
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Euro Holds Firm as France Restores Political Calm, While UK Faces Fiscal Strain
The euro remained stable on Friday, supported by renewed political calm in France after recent tensi…
Bitcoin’s October Slump Fuels Hope for a Major Comeback
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Washington Moves to Ease Capital Rules for Small Banks in Bid to Boost Lending
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Swiss Franc Rises as Global Trade Worries and Rate Cut Bets Pressure the US Dollar
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U.S. Futures Extend Losses as Regional Bank Worries and Geopolitical Tensions Weigh
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Oil Prices Slip as Trump–Putin Peace Talks Ease Supply Fears
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Market Analysis
September, 2025
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1 September 2025 8:57 pm
Euro Sparkles as Dollar Liquidity Dries Up During Holiday
The euro kicked off the week with a strong upward trajectory in global financial markets, capitalizing on a weakened U.S. dollar during a U.S. holiday that sapped dollar liquidity. The EUR/USD pair stabilized in positive territory above the current support level of 1.1700, as the dollar remained on a downward …
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1 September 2025 8:16 pm
September’s Shadow: Historical Volatility Clashes with AI Momentum and Global Policy Shifts
September has earned a fearsome reputation in financial circles, frequently ushering in turbulence for traded assets and testing investor resolve. Over nearly a century of data, major equity indices like the S&P 500 have averaged a 1% drop during this month, driven by seasonal factors such as lighter summer trading …
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1 September 2025 7:19 pm
Why and how has ECB’s Lagarde commented on Fed’s independence?
Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), commented on the U.S. Federal Reserve’s (Fed) independence during an exclusive interview on France’s Radio Classique on September 1, 2025.How She CommentedLagarde made her remarks in the context of a broader discussion on economic stability, central banking, and political influences, where …
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1 September 2025 2:36 pm
Bitcoin Slips to Two-Month Low as Traders Eye U.S. Jobs Data and ETF Outflows
Bitcoin extended losses on Monday, sliding to its weakest level in two months as heavy whale selling, soft ETF flows, and broader risk-off sentiment weighed on the crypto market. Bitcoin Hits Fresh Two-Month Low The world’s largest cryptocurrency dropped 0.8% to $107,994.6 by 02:42 ET (06:42 GMT). It earlier touched …
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1 September 2025 1:24 pm
European Stocks Rise as Novo Nordisk Boosts Healthcare Sector, Defense Shares Advance
European equities edged higher on Monday, supported by strength in the healthcare sector after Novo Nordisk shares gained on positive drug data, while defense stocks also advanced on a new U.K.-Norway deal. Healthcare Stocks Drive Gains The pan-European Stoxx 600 rose 0.4%, buoyed by a 2.8% jump in Novo Nordisk …
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1 September 2025 11:34 am
Dollar Slips Ahead of Key U.S. Jobs Data; Fed Independence Concerns Linger
The U.S. dollar weakened on Monday as investors turned their attention to a busy week of labor market data that could determine the size of an anticipated Federal Reserve rate cut later this month. Dollar Under Pressure The dollar eased 0.04% against the yen to 146.98, extending a 2.5% monthly …
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1 September 2025 10:33 am
Gold Extends Rally to Four-Month High as Rate Cut Bets and Safe-Haven Demand Rise
Gold prices climbed to their highest level since mid-April in Asian trading on Monday, driven by strong expectations of a September Federal Reserve rate cut and heightened safe-haven demand amid Fed independence concerns and tariff-related uncertainty. Spot Gold: $3,480.56/oz (+0.9%) Gold Futures (December): $3,551.82/oz (+1%) August performance: Nearly +5%, marking …
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1 September 2025 9:47 am
Oil Prices Fall as Supply Fears Ease, Demand Outlook in Focus
Oil prices slipped in Asian trading on Monday, extending last month’s losses as traders discounted the likelihood of immediate supply disruptions from potential secondary sanctions on Russian crude and instead focused on Chinese factory data for demand cues. Brent October futures: $67.21 (-0.4%) WTI crude futures: $63.78 (-0.4%) August performance: …
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1 September 2025 1:07 am
Weekly market wrap: jobs data in focus
The past trading week was marked by a series of impactful developments, ranging from key economic data releases and ongoing tensions between the Federal Reserve and President Donald Trump, to the market reaction following the earnings report of semiconductor giant Nvidia. This weekly summary highlights the main factors that influenced …
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August, 2025
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30 August 2025 2:05 am
Will Bitcoin Soar to $190K or Stumble? The Crypto Market’s Wild Ride
Bitcoin’s price Dednesday, October 15, 2025rice has dipped to $108,392, down 3.72% or $4,189, reflecting a volatile yet promising market. Despite a 3.74% drop in the last day, a 3.64% decline over the week, and an 8.10% slide in the past month, Bitcoin boasts a remarkable 83.58% gain over the …
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30 August 2025 12:55 am
Will the US Dollar’s Rebound Hold Ahead of Next Fed’s Decision?
The US Dollar (USD) has rebounded, ending a three-week decline, with the US Dollar Index (DXY) recovering from yearly lows near 98.00. As markets await the Federal Reserve’s September 17 meeting, a packed economic calendar could shape the USD’s path. With US markets closed for Labor Day on September 1, …
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29 August 2025 11:35 pm
Dow Jones Industrial Average Retreats After PCE Inflation Uptick
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) retreated on Friday, dipping below 45,500 as stocks reacted to a fresh rise in US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation data. Despite the uptick in inflation, investors continue to expect a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September. Equities Pull Back but Hold Near …
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