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May, 2025

• 2 May 2025 10:24 pm

  Why Is the Dollar Tanking Despite Friday’s Stellar Jobs Report?

  

  Why Is the Dollar Tanking Despite a Stellar Jobs Report?The US Dollar is reeling, defying logic after a robust April jobs report that showcased stronger-than-expected job growth, steady unemployment, and persistent wage gains. Instead of soaring, the Dollar Index slumped to 99.88, shedding 0.37 points from its prior close. With …

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• 2 May 2025 9:35 pm

  Dow Rockets Past 41,300 on Stellar Jobs Data, but Tariffs Threaten Gains

  

  A blockbuster US jobs report has propelled the Dow Jones Industrial Average beyond 41,300, crushing recession fears with a 600-point surge. Yet, as the EUR/USD climbs 0.42% to 1.1332 and tech giants falter, tariff uncertainties loom large. With the Federal Reserve under scrutiny, the market’s euphoria could be tested. Here’s …

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• 2 May 2025 8:40 pm

  EUR/USD Surges to 1.1332: Hot Inflation and US Jobs Data Ignite Volatility

  

  The EUR/USD pair is charging toward 1.1332, gaining 0.42% during Friday’s North American trading session, fueled by a potent mix of sizzling Eurozone inflation and a robust US jobs report. A tumbling US Dollar, spurred by President Donald Trump’s push for lower interest rates, has given the Euro room to …

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• 2 May 2025 6:55 pm

  US Jobs Defy Tariff Concerns: A Resilient Labor Market Shines

  

  The US labor market stood tall in April, shrugging off the shockwaves from President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff announcement. With stronger-than-expected job growth and steady unemployment, the latest data paints a picture of resilience amid trade policy turbulence. As markets rally and investors reassess economic risks, the April jobs …

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• 2 May 2025 11:04 am

  Gold Edges Higher as Dollar Softens, but Weekly Loss Looms Amid Trade Optimism

  

  Gold prices rose modestly in Asian trading on Friday, buoyed by a slight pullback in the U.S. dollar ahead of key labor market data, although the metal remained on track for a weekly loss amid signs of easing trade tensions between the U.S. and China. As of 01:53 ET (06:53 …

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• 2 May 2025 10:04 am

  Dollar Rallies as Trade Optimism Grows, Yen Weakens on BOJ Outlook, Focus Shifts to U.S. Jobs Data

  

  The U.S. dollar extended its recovery on Thursday, posting broad gains as optimism grew over potential tariff agreements between Washington and several of its key trading partners. While trading volumes were thinner due to the May Day holiday across many global markets, the greenback saw renewed technical buying after being …

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• 2 May 2025 9:31 am

  Oil Prices Edge Higher on China Trade Talk Hopes, But Weekly Losses Loom Amid Demand Concerns

  

  Oil prices gained ground in Asian trading on Friday as signs of a potential thaw in U.S.-China trade tensions revived some optimism in the energy markets. China’s Commerce Ministry said it was open to engaging in trade discussions with the United States, helping crude rebound from recent losses. At 02:11 …

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• 2 May 2025 2:42 am

  Euro Slides Under Dollar Pressure as Trade Hopes and Inflation Data Collide

  

  The Euro is under siege, tumbling against a resurgent US Dollar as markets navigate trade war developments and mixed economic signals. On Thursday, May 2, 2025, the EUR/USD pair dipped to 1.1290, extending its decline amid thin European liquidity due to Labor Day closures. With the Dollar buoyed by trade …

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• 2 May 2025 1:18 am

  Gold Plummets as China’s Pre-Holiday Selloff Shakes Global Markets

  

  A massive selloff in China ahead of the May 1, 2025, Labour Day holiday sent gold prices crashing to a two-week low, highlighting the nation’s dominant role in the global market. Spot gold (XAU/USD) dropped to $3,238.29 per ounce as of May 2, 2025, down from recent peaks above $3,500. …

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• 1 May 2025 11:19 pm

  NFP Preview: Jobs Data to Weather Tariff Storm, Dollar Set to Shine

  

  The U.S. Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report, due May 2, 2025, will gauge the labor market’s strength as Trump’s tariffs—145% on Chinese imports and levies on Canada and Mexico—threaten economic stability. Despite rising jobless claims, the jobs picture may hold steady, boosting the dollar. This article unpacks NFP expectations, grounds the …

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• 1 May 2025 10:25 pm

  Pound Under Pressure: Why the Dollar Holds the Edge Below 1.3300

  

  The GBP/USD pair dipped to 1.3295 on May 1, 2025, down 0.25%, as shifting risk sentiment and divergent monetary policies weigh on the pound. With UK manufacturing faltering and U.S. tariff policies stoking inflationary fears, the dollar is gaining traction. This article dissects the fundamental drivers behind the pair’s decline, …

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• 1 May 2025 9:35 pm

  Amazon’s Cloud and Ad Surge Powers Q1 Triumph Amid Tariff Tensions

  

  Amazon’s first-quarter earnings for 2025, released on May 1, delivered a robust performance, driven by its cloud and advertising units, despite looming tariff threats from President Donald Trump. The company’s ability to exceed expectations underscores its resilience, but cautious guidance signals challenges ahead. Strategic investments in AI and infrastructure are …

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• 1 May 2025 8:07 pm

  Euro Stalls Near 1.1300: Fundamentals Fuel Bullish Resilience

  

  The EUR/USD pair is consolidating around 1.1300 as of May 1, 2025, reflecting a pause in its recent ascent. Despite short-term technical hesitation, the euro’s bullish trend remains robust, driven by diverging economic and policy developments in the Eurozone and the United States. This article analyzes the fundamental factors shaping …

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