Bitcoin Edges Higher, Cautious Sentiment Prevails Bitcoin saw a modest rise on Monday, trading at $119,001.6, up by 0.6%, as the cryptocurrency market continued to consolidate near the $120,000 mark after last week’s surge to record highs above $123,000. Despite the recent upward movement, investor sentiment remained cautious due to …
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Gold Edges Higher as Softer U.S.–China Tone Offsets Profit-Taking; Silver Near Records
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Bitcoin Extends Rebound as Softer U.S.–China Rhetoric Lifts Risk Appetite
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Oil Extends Slide on China Demand Worries, Supply Risks, and Fading Geopolitical Premium
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Europe Opens Higher as Asia Rally Lifts Sentiment; Earnings Deluge Ahead
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Market weekly wrap: Government shutdown could have an end soon
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Market Analysis
July, 2025
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21 July 2025 11:35 am
Oil Prices Remain Steady as Traders Weigh European Sanctions, Tariffs, and Rising Output
Oil prices were largely unchanged on Monday as traders assessed the ongoing impact of new European sanctions on Russian oil supplies while also weighing concerns over potential tariffs that could weaken fuel demand. Meanwhile, oil production levels from Middle Eastern producers have been increasing, adding to market complexity. As of …
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21 July 2025 10:07 am
Gold Prices Edge Higher Amid U.S. Tariff Uncertainty and Global Political Concerns
Gold prices saw a slight increase on Monday, supported by persistent haven demand as uncertainty over upcoming U.S. trade tariffs and political developments in Japan added pressure to markets. The results of Japan’s upper house elections held over the weekend showed the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) losing its majority, …
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21 July 2025 6:39 am
Weekly market wrap: dollar is a gainer with new records for bitcoin
The U.S. dollar posted weekly gains after prevailing over a range of competing market forces throughout the past week. President Donald Trump last week threatened to impose a 30% tariff on the European Union and Mexico, effective August 1st. Market turbulence—sparked by President Trump’s remarks and trade policy actions—persisted throughout …
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19 July 2025 1:48 am
American Express Q2 2025 Earnings Surpass Forecasts Amid Market Jitters
American Express unveiled a standout second-quarter performance for 2025 on Friday, July 18, 2025, exceeding analyst predictions with an earnings per share (EPS) of $4.08, surpassing the anticipated $3.87, a 5.43% beat. Revenue hit $17.86 billion, topping the $17.7 billion forecast by a slim 0.9%. Despite these gains, shares slid …
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19 July 2025 12:59 am
Oil Prices Dip Amid Supply Shifts and OPEC+ Adjustments
Oil prices softened this week, with West Texas Intermediate (WTI) settling at $67.34 per barrel as of 11:58 PM EEST on Friday, July 18, 2025, amid supply disruptions in Iraq and the gradual unwinding of OPEC+ production cuts during peak US summer demand. This volatile mix, unfolding against a backdrop …
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19 July 2025 12:39 am
US Stocks End Mixed: Dow Slips as Sector Gains Offset Losses
US markets closed with mixed results on Friday, July 18, 2025, as gains in Utilities, Consumer Goods, and Basic Materials lifted some stocks, while Oil & Gas, Healthcare, and Telecoms dragged others down. With the Dow dipping, the question arises—can this balance hold, or will broader trends dominate?Market Snapshot and …
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18 July 2025 11:05 pm
Silver Price Outlook: XAG/USD Pauses Near Record Peaks
Silver (XAG/USD) holds steady around $38.25 on Friday, following a 14-year high of $39.13 earlier this week. Supported by a bullish technical setup, the metal faces a pivotal moment—can it break through resistance, or will consolidation persist?Technical Support Fuels OptimismSilver remains anchored within an ascending channel on daily and weekly …
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18 July 2025 10:17 pm
Trump Raises Tariff Stakes: Targets 15%-20% on EU Goods
US President Donald Trump has intensified his trade stance on Friday, July 18, 2025, pushing for a minimum tariff of 15% to 20% on all European Union goods, according to sources briefed on the negotiations. As trade talks heat up, the question looms—can this escalate further, or will a compromise …
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18 July 2025 8:29 pm
Will Trump really fire Fed’s Powell?
Us president Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric on Wednesday, hinting at removing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, sparking mixed investor reactions before backtracking. As political tensions mount, the question looms—can markets withstand this uncertainty, or will it erode confidence?Investor Jitters Reflect Political DramaTrump’s Oval Office comments, made during a meeting …
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18 July 2025 7:25 pm
Gold Holds Steady: Dovish Fed Hints and Data Shape Outlook
Gold prices find support on Friday, with XAU/USD hovering near $3,350, as a potential Federal Reserve softening and declining yields keep the market in play. With mixed momentum and key data in focus, the question arises—can gold maintain its footing, or will shifts tip the scales?Consumer Confidence and Housing Boost …
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18 July 2025 7:17 pm
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Improves in July Amid Tariff Concerns
U.S. consumer sentiment hit its highest point in five months in July, rising to 61.8, up from 60.7 in May. However, the reading remains well below its historical average, reflecting ongoing concerns surrounding the impact of U.S. tariffs. Consumer Sentiment Index and Inflation Expectations The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment …
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18 July 2025 6:04 pm
U.S. Stocks Edge Higher Amid Strong Earnings and Economic Resilience
U.S. stocks saw a slight rise on Friday as investors digested positive second-quarter earnings reports and signs of a resilient economy, despite lingering tariff uncertainties. By 09:32 ET (13:32 GMT), the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 85 points or 0.2%, the S&P 500 index rose 12 points or 0.2%, and …
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