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October, 2025

• 29 October 2025 3:00 pm

  Oil Market Brief — Prices steady as U.S.–China thaw meets OPEC+ supply risk; API draws lend support

  

  Market snapshot (Wed, 10:20 GMT) Brent: $64.51 (+$0.11, +0.2%) WTI: $60.21 (+$0.06, +0.1%) Brent and WTI are holding near unchanged as the market balances improving U.S.–China diplomacy against the prospect of a December OPEC+ quota increase. A sizable U.S. inventory draw reported by the API is cushioning the downside. Key …

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• 29 October 2025 12:58 pm

  Gold (XAU) — Holds near 3-week lows as trade thaw, Fed guidance weigh on bids

  

  Market snapshot Spot: $3,957.42, +0.2% intraday COMEX Futures: $3,977.76, −0.1% Price sits near the lowest since early October after a two-day slide. Drivers 1) Fed decision in focus A 25 bps rate cut is widely expected later today. The path matters more than the print: any hint from Chair Powell …

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• 29 October 2025 10:33 am

  Australian Inflation Rises, Complicating RBA Outlook

  

  Headline takeaways CPI +1.3% q/q (vs. 1.1% cons., 0.7% prior); +3.2% y/y (vs. 3.0% cons., 2.1% prior). Strongest quarterly rise since Mar-2023; highest annual print since Jun-2024 (3.8%). (ABC) Trimmed mean accelerated to +3.0% y/y and +1.0% q/q, topping expectations—signalling underlying pressure beyond headline volatility. (ABC) Electricity +9.0% q/q was …

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• 29 October 2025 9:51 am

  Asia Equities: Mixed Session as Wall Street Highs Lift Sentiment; Australia Lags on Hot CPI

  

  Market snapshot Wall Street closed at record highs; U.S. equity futures were little changed. Nikkei 225 +2% to a fresh record 51,311.47; KOSPI up as much as 1.7% to a record 4,078.99 on AI momentum. CSI 300 +0.5%, Shanghai Comp +0.4%; Hong Kong closed for holiday. Singapore STI −0.3%; India …

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• 29 October 2025 1:26 am

  Oil Prices Drop on Potential OPEC Output Increase

  

  West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices fell by approximately 2.00%, primarily driven by reports indicating the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) might soon increase its production rates. This decline is occurring at a sensitive moment, as markets are closely tracking any action by OPEC and the resulting …

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• 28 October 2025 11:59 pm

  Gold Plummets Amid Selling Pressure and Dwindling Safe Haven Demand

  

  Gold prices experienced a sharp decline on Tuesday, falling by approximately $56.50, or 1.41%, to hit their lowest level in three weeks. This slump is primarily due to continued heavy selling by investors unwinding long positions following a robust two-month rally.Precious metals were broadly affected this week by a drop …

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• 28 October 2025 10:45 pm

  Yen Rallies as U.S.–Japan Trade Breakthrough Pressures the Dollar

  

  The Japanese yen strengthened sharply on Tuesday, pushing the USD/JPY pair lower toward the 152.00 mark, as optimism grew over deepening trade cooperation between Japan and the United States. The move highlights renewed confidence in Japan’s economic role amid global uncertainty, while the U.S. dollar came under pressure ahead of …

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• 28 October 2025 9:34 pm

  Bitcoin Retreats as Markets Await Fed Cut and Trump–Xi Meeting

  

  Bitcoin retreated by some 0.80% to settle at $113,160. Bitcoin prices traded steadily earlier on Tuesday, and were holding near recent highs as investors paused for direction ahead of a pivotal week marked by the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting and renewed diplomatic talks between the United States and China. The …

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• 28 October 2025 8:46 pm

  FOMC Set to Cut Rates Again — Eyes on Powell as Markets Watch for End to Tightening

  

  The U.S. dollar traded slightly lower on Tuesday as investors positioned themselves ahead of the much-anticipated Federal Reserve policy announcement. With the two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting underway, markets are overwhelmingly expecting a 25-basis-point rate cut — and are watching closely for signs that the central bank could …

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• 28 October 2025 7:52 pm

  Pound Falls Below $1.33 as UK Faces Growing Fiscal Pressure Ahead of Autumn Budget

  

  The British pound extended its losses on Tuesday, slipping below the $1.33 mark for the first time since mid-October, as investors reacted to worsening fiscal projections in the United Kingdom. The drop came amid reports that the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) is preparing to cut its productivity forecast, potentially …

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• 28 October 2025 4:08 pm

  Europe Opens Mixed as Earnings Deluge Meets Fed Week

  

  European equities traded cautiously on Tuesday as investors sifted through a heavy batch of corporate results and braced for a pivotal Federal Reserve decision. Market snapshot (08:05 GMT): Germany’s DAX: −0.3% France’s CAC 40: −0.2% UK’s FTSE 100: +0.2% Fed in Focus The Federal Reserve begins its two-day policy meeting …

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• 28 October 2025 1:11 pm

  Asia Stocks Slip as Traders Weigh U.S. Diplomacy, Central Bank Line-Up

  

  Most Asian equities eased on Tuesday as investors parsed fresh signals from U.S. outreach in the region and positioned for a dense slate of central-bank decisions later this week. U.S. futures were broadly flat in Asian hours after Wall Street’s major averages set fresh records overnight, led by technology. Regional …

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• 28 October 2025 12:19 am

  Gold Hovers Around $4,000 as Trade Peace Cools Market Fears

  

  Gold prices slipped sharply below the key $4,000 mark for the first time in weeks, pressured by renewed optimism over improving trade relations between the United States and China. The easing tensions have lifted global risk appetite, steering investors away from safe-haven assets like gold and into riskier investments.During Monday’s …

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