The US central bank needs to raise interest rates a bit further in order to maintain control over the country’s hot inflation in order to bring it back down toward the central bank’s 2% goal according to St. Louis Fed President James Bullard.On Monday, Bullard said that rates need to …
Read More »European Stocks Slip as Investors Weigh Mixed Earnings, Trade Uncertainty
European equity markets edged lower on Thursday as a cautious mood lingered, driven by mixed corpora…
Bitcoin Slips After Hitting Seven-Week High, But Trade Optimism Supports Broader Sentiment
Bitcoin prices edged lower on Thursday as traders took profits following a strong rally, though broa…
Gold Rebounds Sharply as U.S.-China Trade Uncertainty and Russia-Ukraine Escalation Fuel Haven Demand
Gold prices jumped in Asian trading Thursday, rebounding from recent losses as safe-haven appetite s…
Gold Retreats 2.7% on Improved Risk Appetite After China Tariff Hopes, Trump-Powell Calm
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US Dollar Faces Fresh Pressure Following Key Data, Gloomy Fed’s Beige Book
The US Dollar Index (DXY) struggled to maintain momentum on Wednesday, hovering near 99.50 after rel…
IBM Surpasses Expectations in Q1 2025, Maintains Full-Year Outlook
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USD/CAD Hovers Near 1.3800 Amid Trump’s Tariff Shift
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US Dollar Gains from Trade War Developments
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GBP/USD Slides as Dollar Gains Momentum Amid Powell Relief and Trade Optimism
The British Pound (GBP) faced downward pressure against the US Dollar (USD) this week, slipping belo…
S&P Global Reports US Economy Facing Slowing Growth and Rising Inflation in April 2025
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Market Analysis
November, 2022
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28 November 2022 9:23 pm
Wall Street witness limited losses on Amazon’s gains
Wall Street’s indexes fell on Monday amid growing concerns about protests in China against the government’s strict COVID-19 restrictions, although Amazon’s gains helped limit losses as Cyber Monday sales are closer to record figures.Amazon’s shares rose 2% following an industry report that spending on Cyber Monday, the biggest US online …
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28 November 2022 8:18 pm
World trade slows down as UK retail sales fall
Global trade growth is slowing down due to weakening export orders and demand for container shipments and air freight further retreats.The goods barometer calculated by the World Trade Organization sank below its trend levels, in another signal that the global economy is weakening. It has slipped to 96.2, down from …
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28 November 2022 7:24 pm
EUR/GBP rises toward 0.8700 on stronger Euro
The Euro rises on Monday on the back of hawkish comments. The EUR/GBP pair currently finds support again at the 0.8570 zone. The EUR/GBP is rising sharply on Monday, boosted by a stronger Euro across the board. The cross peaked at 0.8675, hitting the highest level since Wednesday. It is …
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28 November 2022 5:09 pm
Dollar and yuan fell on protests against Covid restrictions in China
The dollar fell sharply against the Japanese yen on Monday, as investors focused on rare protests in China that pushed the yuan to a two-week low. Protests against anti-COVID restrictions erupted across China and spread to several cities in the wake of a fire that killed 10 people in Urumqi, …
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28 November 2022 3:16 pm
Gold fell as the dollar rose amid fears of Corona in China
Gold prices fell on Monday after the dollar rose on demand for a safe haven sparked by protests in several Chinese cities over the strict restrictions to combat the Coronavirus. The spot gold price fell 0.4 percent to $1,748.84 an ounce at 0555 GMT. US gold futures fell 0.3 percent …
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28 November 2022 3:13 pm
European stocks decline under the weight of the protests in China
European stocks retreated from three-month highs on Monday, led by declines in energy, retail and mining stocks after widespread protests in China over strict anti-COVID-19 restrictions triggered a sell-off in global markets. The STOXX 600 index of European shares fell 0.5 percent by 0802 GMT, after sharp declines in Asian …
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28 November 2022 12:57 pm
Oil fell more than two dollars, as protests over Corona in China fueled concerns about demand
Oil futures fell more than $2 a barrel on Monday, with U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude falling to an 11-month low as protests in China, the largest oil importer, over tough COVID-19 restrictions fueled concerns about demand. Brent crude fell $2.16, or 2.6 percent, to trade at $81.47 a barrel …
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28 November 2022 12:56 pm
Nikkei Index Falls Amidst Covid Fears in China
Japan’s Nikkei fell for the second consecutive session on Monday as protests in China over tough restrictions to combat the coronavirus hurt investor sentiment, while technology stocks fell in line with their Wall Street peers. The Nikkei index ended the day’s trading down by 0.42 percent, at 28,162.83 points. It …
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28 November 2022 6:46 am
Weekly Recap: 21-25 Nov.
Data on Friday showed that the German economy expanded slightly in the third quarter, more than initially expected, supported by consumer spending. The Federal Statistical Office said Europe’s largest economy grew by 0.4 percent quarterly and 1.3 percent annually, according to seasonally adjusted figures. Analysts polled by Reuters had expected …
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26 November 2022 3:19 am
Market Drivers – US Session 25/11/2022
The US dollar edges higher within range-bound holiday markets on Friday in an obviously quiet US trading session following the US Thanksgiving holiday. The American currency is near multi-month lows as the prospect of the Fed’s pace of policy tightening keeps impacting the dollar.Today has all the indicators of another …
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26 November 2022 1:41 am
US Stocks Face Mixed Sentiment, Still Boosted By FOMC Minutes
Investors exhibit more interest in coming back into the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged on Friday, achieving gains despite the trading week that is shortened by holidays.The Dow surged 152.97 points, or 0.45% to 34,347.03, marking the third consecutive session with gains. The S&P 500 fell …
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25 November 2022 11:34 pm
Explainer: All you need to know about oil ‘Contango’
Contango is traditionally defined as the case where the commodity market witnesses prices for delivery at later dates that are higher than immediate exchange prices; that is to say, it is a market condition signaling oversupply and a situation where traders exploit the moment to buy for storing oil for …
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