European stocks rose on Wednesday, supported by a boost from Kering after it appointed a new CEO for Gucci, while stocks rose in London after data showed a slower-than-expected inflation in Britain. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.5% by 0706 GMT, extending its gains for the second consecutive session. …
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Middle East Conflict Threatens New Energy Shock for the Eurozone
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Oil Jumps Toward $81 as Hormuz Closure Fears Intensify After Iran Escalation
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Bitcoin Rebounds but Stays Trapped Below $70,000 as Iran Tensions Cap Risk Appetite
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Gold Retreats as Strong Dollar Offsets Haven Demand From Escalating Middle East Conflict
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European Stocks Slide as Middle East Conflict Escalates, Oil Surge Deepens Market Jitters
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Oil Extends Surge as Hormuz Fears Intensify; Brent Near $80 After Middle East Escalation
Oil prices climbed again in Asian trading on Tuesday, extending a powerful rally after surging more …
Bitcoin Surges Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Market Shakeups
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Oil and Gas Prices Surge as Middle East Tensions Escalate
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Japanese Yen Slides as US Dollar Strengthens Amid Global Tensions
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Market Analysis
July, 2023
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19 July 2023 1:50 pm
Disappointing results for Goldman Sachs in the second quarter of 2023
The American bank, Goldman Sachs, recorded earnings per share below expectations in the second quarter of 2023, at $ 3.08 per share, compared to expectations of $ 3.18 per share. The bank recorded revenues of $10.9 billion in the second quarter, compared to expectations of $10.84 billion. The bank is …
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19 July 2023 12:28 pm
Gold is falling due to the rise in USD
Gold fell on Wednesday, after touching a one-and-a-half-month high in the last session, affected by a slight rise in the dollar, despite investors’ expectations that recent US economic readings will convince the Federal Reserve to stop the cycle of raising interest rates. Spot gold fell 0.1 percent to $1,976.05 an …
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19 July 2023 11:36 am
Oil is falling on concerns about US demand, despite Chinese stimulus
Global oil prices fell on Wednesday after rising in early Asian trade, as markets balanced concerns about demand in the United States, China’s pledge to support economic growth, falling Russian supplies and falling US inventories. Brent crude futures fell 22 cents to $79.41 a barrel by 0403 GMT, and US …
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19 July 2023 3:16 am
Market Drivers – US Session – July 18
EUR/USD was down in late New York trade but overall little changed after failing to breakout of last week’s highs again although hitting 1.12750, the highest since Feb. 2022 although failed to hold bullish above the 61.8% Fibo of the 2021-22 collapse at 1.1271. USD/JPY was higher after Ueda dashed …
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19 July 2023 1:48 am
US stocks impressively rally ahead of key earnings
Wall Street’s rally continued apace on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising to a 52-week high. Microsoft soared on news about its AI-powered Office tools and its AI alliance with Meta Platforms. META stock rose slightly, while AI chip leader Nvidia kept climbing. Financials continued to rally on …
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19 July 2023 1:34 am
Evergrande’s $81 billion loss renews China’s real estate woes
Chinese real estate developer Evergrande has disclosed losses of $81 billion over 2021 and 2022, underscoring the significant debts that remain a concern for the financial health of the Chinese property sector and the world’s second-largest economy. Evergrande’s total liabilities continued to grow in 2022, reaching $335 billion compared to …
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19 July 2023 12:06 am
Gold prices climb to six-week high amid rate hike speculations
The gold market is experiencing new momentum as prices test new significant resistance levels due to growing expectations that the Fed will cease its tightening cycle following its announcement of its monetary policy decision next week. At the time of writing gold is up by +1.20%; trading at 1977.71 per …
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18 July 2023 10:57 pm
USD/CHF retreats post-US Retail Sales data
The USD/CHF pair dipped to the 0.8555 low, its lowest level since January 2015. US Retail Sales expanded in June but at a slower pace than expected and investors are confident that the Fed won’t hike past the July meeting.On Tuesday, the USD/CHF slid to its lowest level since January …
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18 July 2023 9:50 pm
WTI back above $75.00 post-US Retail Sales data
WTI has recovered over 2% gains, reaching a high near $75.70, following weak retail sales data from the US. The weaker US dollar and dovish bets on the Fed have favored oil prices. Retail sales in the US climbed by 0.2% in June, less than predicted and 0.5% seen in …
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18 July 2023 8:49 pm
What could investors expect from Q2 earnings season?
US equities had a phenomenal first half of the year, with the S&P up over 17%, thanks to a strong US economy, declining inflation, and a boom in mega-cap growth businesses propelled by artificial intelligence. Investors are watching to see if the second-quarter earnings season will serve as the next …
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18 July 2023 7:35 pm
US dollar stays resilient as investors digest latest US data
After Monday’s unsuccessful attempt at a rebound, the US Dollar is holding steady against its main competitors’ currencies.The US Dollar Index is still varying just below 100. While industrial production decreased in June, US retail sales increased somewhat. During the first trading period of Tuesday’s American session, the dollar was …
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18 July 2023 3:22 pm
The Turkish lira hit a record low before the interest rate decision
The Turkish lira fell more than 2 percent, hitting a new record low against the dollar on Tuesday, amid fears that the Federal Reserve (the US central bank) will raise interest rates this week less than previously expected. The Turkish lira recorded a record low of 26.9 against the dollar, …
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