According to Labor Department figures released on Thursday, more Americans than anticipated last week filed for jobless benefits. Initial jobless claims that were seasonally adjusted for the week that ended on March 25 increased to 198,000 from an unrevised number of 191,000 the previous week. According to economists’ predictions, the …
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PMI Surveys Expose Global War Shock
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Defense Sector’s Tough Week: Lockheed’s Earnings Miss Sends Shockwaves
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Tariffs and War Weigh on China’s Manufacturing Strength
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Europe Tightens the Screws: New Sanctions Target Russia’s Financial Lifelines
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Dollar Strength Keeps USD/JPY Near Highs as Oil Drives Inflation Concerns
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Bitcoin Defies Market Gloom, Holding $78K Amid Middle East Tensions and Institutional Buying
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Hormuz Anxiety Persists as U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Flounder Despite Ceasefire Extension
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Market Analysis
March, 2023
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30 March 2023 4:38 pm
Market Overview: Wall St poised to join stocks advance
When investors turned their attention to analysing their end-of-quarter positions, Wall Street prepared to follow the rise in global equities, which reached their highest level in three weeks on Thursday. This rise was supported by expectations that the crisis in the banking industry is resolved. Government bonds in the euro …
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30 March 2023 2:32 pm
European shares open at the highest level in two weeks
European shares recorded their highest level in two weeks at the open on Thursday, after the rise of the Wall Street Stock Exchange in the evening affected by an unexpected increase in the profits of the Swedish retail giant H & M and the dispelling of concerns about pressures in …
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30 March 2023 1:16 pm
Gold compensates for its losses and rises with the decline of the dollar
Gold prices reversed course and rose on Thursday after a slight decline in the dollar helped dampen risk appetite fueled by waning concerns about the global banking system. By 0738 GMT, spot gold rose 0.3 percent to $1,968.89 an ounce. US gold futures settled at $1984.70. The dollar index fell …
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30 March 2023 11:58 am
Japan’s Nikkei closed lower and technology stocks bucked the trend
The Japanese Nikkei index closed lower on Thursday after gains for three consecutive sessions, with a group of stocks trading without the right to distribute profits, while losses were limited as technology shares followed the path of the rally on Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei index fell 0.36 percent to …
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30 March 2023 11:04 am
Gold is falling as concerns about banks recede
Gold prices fell on Thursday as calming concerns about the global banking system increased risk appetite and curbed some attempts to buy the safe-haven metal. By 0346 GMT, spot gold fell 0.2 percent to $1,960.52 an ounce, down for a second session. US gold futures fell 0.4 percent to $1,977.00. …
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30 March 2023 3:45 am
Market Drivers – US Session 29/03/2023
On Wednesday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) recovers while traders’ attention shifts to the looming US inflation data. The Forex market offers no clear signs ahead of crucial inflation data from the Euro Area and the US. The US Dollar is moving between gains and losses despite risk appetite. The …
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30 March 2023 3:21 am
What can Q4, banking concerns bring about to gold’s rally?
At the time of writing, the price of gold is $1964.27 per ounce, up +0.77 cents and +0.04% from Tuesday’s closing price. For the first time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the price of the precious metal has now surpassed $2,000 per ounce. Gold prices have reached $2,000 per ounce …
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30 March 2023 1:31 am
ECB’s Schnabel: Eurozone underlying inflation proving sticky
According to Isabel Schnabel, ECB board member, the Eurozone’s underlying inflation is proving stubborn, increasing concerns that excruciatingly high price growth may become more enduring.Schnabel, on Wednesday, claimed that while a widening of corporate profit margins is also a primary cause of inflation, rapid nominal wage increases may be a …
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29 March 2023 11:36 pm
Silver unable to break $23.50 mark
The price of silver has been trading sideways after hitting a daily high of $23.39. The XAG/USD price analysis suggests that in the short term, it might test $24.00 once it reclaims $23.50; otherwise, it would consolidate. The silver price has consolidated for the fourth straight day after hitting a …
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29 March 2023 11:09 pm
What To Expect From Hungary’s FM Talks With Russia’s Novak On Energy
Hungary’s foreign minister Peter Szijjarto held telephone talks with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak about gas and oil shipments as well as nuclear co-operation. In a statement, Szijjarto said Novak had reassured him that despite international sanctions, the Russian party would be able to do maintenance work on the …
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29 March 2023 9:50 pm
WTI fails to surge despite US inventory drop
For the past week, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports a drop in inventory. Imports of US crude oil fall to their lowest level since March 2021. WTI is trading at $73.203 per barrel at the time of writing. If it breaks above $75.00, it will start moving up …
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29 March 2023 9:13 pm
BoC’s Gravelle: Ready to act under severe market-wide stress
Bank of Canada’s Deputy Governor Toni Gravelle said on Wednesday that the BOC is ready to act in the case of severe market-wide stress and provide liquidity support to the financial system.The USD/CAD pair was last seen losing 0.15% on the day at 1.3580 and showed no reaction to these …
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