Gold prices saw a modest uptick during Asian trading on Tuesday, driven by escalating geopolitical and trade concerns, though gains were capped by a stronger U.S. dollar and easing Middle Eastern tensions. Key Market Moves Spot gold increased by 0.1% to $2,628.69 an ounce. Gold futures (December) rose by 0.4% …
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Oil Gains Amidst Geopolitical Tempest and Shifting Demand Forecasts
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Fresh Deadline Drama: Senate Poised to Avert Shutdown
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PPI Shadowed: GBP/USD Wobbles Amid GDP Shock and Surging US Inflation Fears
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Changpeng Zhao Denies Ties of Trump Family Ties and Binance Amid Controversy
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Gold Shatters $3,000 Barrier: Historic Safe-Haven Surge Amid Global Uncertainty
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Forex Market Overview: Yen Weakens, Pound Slips, Dollar Recovers
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Oil Prices Rebound as Ukraine Conflict Persists, Trade War Concerns Loom
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Gold Prices Hold Near Record Highs Amid Trade Tensions, Rate Cut Expectations
Gold prices remained steady at all-time highs in Asian trading on Friday, driven by escalating U.S.-…
Market Analysis
November, 2024
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26 November 2024 11:24 am
Gold Prices Edge Higher as Trump’s Tariff Threats Bolster Safe-Haven Demand Amid Mixed Market Dynamics
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26 November 2024 10:54 am
OPEC+ and the Future of Oil Markets: Critical Decisions Await
As OPEC+ prepares for its December 1 meeting, several pressing issues will dominate the agenda, including a potential delay in planned supply increases and the broader implications of current market dynamics. With weak global demand, a retreating U.S. dollar, and fading geopolitical tensions, the decisions made during this pivotal meeting …
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26 November 2024 1:45 am
Market Drivers; US Session
Market Focus Shifts to FOMC Minutes The US Dollar weakened at the start of the week as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East eased and investors anticipated the release of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes. The FOMC minutes, along with a slew of US economic data, including housing …
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26 November 2024 12:44 am
Dow Jones Soars On Market Optimism Stirred By Bessent’s Nomination for Treasury Dept
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) surged to a new all-time high just below the 44,800 mark on Monday. This bullish movement in equity markets was driven by two significant factors: the anticipation of Scott Bessent as the new Treasury Secretary under President-elect Donald Trump, and the rumors of a …
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25 November 2024 11:41 pm
What Do Global Markets Expect From Trump’s Pick for Treasury Secretary?
Financial markets responded positively on Monday to President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as US Treasury Secretary. Currencies across the globe rallied, reflecting investor optimism that Bessent, founder of Key Square Group, could temper some of Trump’s more extreme economic views.Market ReactionsThe US Dollar Index (DXY), …
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25 November 2024 10:54 pm
DXY Declines on Quiet Monday as Markets Await Catalysts
The US Dollar Index (DXY) has retreated below the 107.00 mark after profit-taking following the sharp gains in the greenback earlier in November. The index is trading at 106.79. Despite the recent decline, the index remains bullish thanks to strong economic data and a less dovish stance from the Federal …
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25 November 2024 9:45 pm
Why Trump’s Looming Policies Still Trigger Inflation Concerns
As Donald Trump’s second term approaches, his policy proposals have sparked widespread concern about a potential resurgence of inflation. However, leading economists argue that these fears may be overstated. The debate centers around the impact of Trump’s policies versus the role of the Federal Reserve and money supply dynamics.Immediate Market …
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25 November 2024 8:41 pm
BTC Holds Below $100,000, But a Breakout Seems Imminent
At less than 2% below $100,000, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading. In November, the price of Bitcoin rose by more than 40%. What is the next goal for this current trend in Bitcoin? Since emerging from a long-term channel in November, the price of Bitcoin has skyrocketed. It has risen by …
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25 November 2024 7:18 pm
XAU/USD Deteriorates Amid Lebanon Ceasefire Talks
Gold has been declining sharply since the start of trading this week, continuing the downward trend it has followed since last Friday. This decline has been exacerbated by news that has dominated headlines on Monday about a potential ceasefire in Lebanon, which has had a negative impact on the precious …
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25 November 2024 4:13 pm
European Stocks Edge Higher Amid Mixed Sentiment on German Data and Corporate Moves
European stock markets started the week mostly in positive territory on Monday, buoyed by optimism around U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent and major corporate news, but tempered by weaker-than-expected German business confidence data. Market Performance By 06:40 ET (11:40 GMT): Germany’s DAX rose 0.4%. France’s CAC 40 was largely …
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25 November 2024 3:13 pm
U.S. Dollar Retreats as Euro and Pound Rebound Amid Mixed Signals from Central Banks
The U.S. dollar fell on Monday, retracing some of its recent gains after the appointment of Scott Bessent as U.S. Treasury Secretary appeared to ease concerns in bond markets. Meanwhile, the euro and British pound recovered from recent lows, driven by shifting expectations around monetary policy in Europe and the …
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25 November 2024 2:24 pm
Oil Prices Stabilize Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Anticipation of OPEC+ Meeting
Oil prices steadied on Monday, following significant gains last week, as concerns about supply disruptions due to geopolitical tensions kept prices elevated. Brent crude futures slipped 0.34% to $74.91 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) dropped 0.49% to $70.89 per barrel. Key Factors Affecting Oil Prices Geopolitical …
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25 November 2024 12:00 pm
Gold Prices Decline Amid Risk-On Sentiment: A Short-Term Retreat and Medium-Term Outlook
Gold prices faced a sharp drop today, retreating from a three-week high, as a risk-on environment diminished the appeal of the precious metal. The XAU/USD pair struggled to sustain its momentum from last week’s gains, though it managed to hold above the $2,650 level, supported by the 100-period Simple Moving …
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