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Gold prices hovered near the psychological $5,000 per ounce mark on Tuesday, struggling to extend their rally even as the US dollar weakened and government bond yields eased. The precious metal traded slightly below that key level, reflecting a cautious mood among investors who have begun locking in profits after …
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19 June, 2026 5:52 pm
UK Borrowing Surges Past Forecasts as Inflation Hits Debt Costs
Key Takeaways May’s budget deficit hit £23.3 billion, up 30% year-on-year and well above the £…
19 June, 2026 4:50 pm
Oil Holds Near $80 as U.S.-Iran Talks Collapse, Testing Fragile Truce
Key Takeaways Friday’s U.S.-Iran nuclear talks in Geneva were postponed after VP JD Vance scra…
19 June, 2026 3:39 pm
Yen Nears 40-Year Low as Dollar Holds Firm on Hawkish Fed, Iran Uncertainty
Key Takeaways USD/JPY hit 161.8, closing in on 1986 levels, with traders watching for possible Japan…
19 June, 2026 2:41 pm
Bitcoin Slides Toward Weekly Loss as Fed Hawkishness, Iran Talks Collapse Hit Risk Appetite
Key Takeaways Bitcoin fell 2% to $62,687.6, on track for a 2.8% weekly loss. Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a…
19 June, 2026 1:59 pm
European Stocks Eke Out Gains as Fragile Iran Truce Meets Hawkish Fed
Key Takeaways The STOXX 600 rose 0.2%, with the DAX up 0.4%, CAC 40 up 0.3%, and FTSE 100 up 0.1%. E…
19 June, 2026 1:26 pm
Dollar Holds Near 13-Month High as Hawkish Fed Meets Iran Talks Collapse
Key Takeaways The U.S. Dollar Index hit its highest level since mid-May 2025, up 0.1% Friday after a…
19 June, 2026 12:25 pm
U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Collapse as Vance Pulls Out of Geneva Summit
Key Takeaways Friday’s U.S.-Iran nuclear talks in Geneva were postponed after VP JD Vance scra…
19 June, 2026 11:01 am
Oil Bounces But Heads for 8% Weekly Crash as Geneva Talks Suspended: Israeli Strikes Cast Shadow Over Fragile Deal
Key Takeaways Brutal weekly loss: Both benchmarks set for nearly 8% weekly declines, trading near th…
19 June, 2026 9:33 am
Gold Heads for Third Straight Weekly Loss as Dollar Hits 13-Month High
Key Takeaways Gold extends losses: Spot gold fell 1.8% to $4,134.86 per ounce, while gold futures sl…
19 June, 2026 3:37 am
Bitcoin Under Pressure as Global Monetary Shifts Shake Investor Confidence
Cryptocurrencies face growing headwinds from central banks, capital rotation, and weak market sentim…
Market Analysis
March, 2026
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17 March 2026 9:58 pm
Dollar Under Pressure as Global Tensions Rise, Markets Await Key Rate Decisions
The US dollar lost momentum for a second consecutive day as investors grew increasingly cautious ahead of a crucial interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve. Heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have also weighed on market sentiment, prompting traders to reduce exposure to the US currency while waiting …
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17 March 2026 8:53 pm
Explainer: Defense Giants, Oil Titans, and Metal Kings Surge as the Iran Conflict Reshapes the Market
When the conflict with Iran erupted on February 28, 2026, the shockwaves were felt far beyond the Middle East. Within hours, the tremor reached the trading floors of Manhattan. Wall Street did what it always does in moments of geopolitical upheaval: it began pricing the war. As missiles flew across …
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17 March 2026 7:50 pm
Wall Street Opens Strong: Stocks Rally Amid Falling Bond Yields and Rising Oil Prices
U.S. stocks climbed on Tuesday, driven by signs of a slowing labor market and easing bond yields. The S&P 500 rose 0.8%, the Dow Jones gained 0.88%, and the Nasdaq 100 added 0.93%. Investors welcomed a lighter tone after recent economic data hinted at slower job growth, easing pressure on …
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17 March 2026 6:43 pm
Pound Gains as Investors Watch Looming Fed and BoE Decisions
The British Pound rose on Tuesday, trading near 1.3350, as investors prepared for important central bank announcements later this week. The Federal Reserve is expected to announce its policy decision on Wednesday, followed by the Bank of England on Thursday, shortly after new UK employment figures are released.Rising energy prices, …
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17 March 2026 5:48 pm
Euro Climbs as Swiss Franc Pullback, Safe-Haven Bounce Fades, Traders Eye Central Bank Moves
The Euro gained ground against the Swiss Franc on Tuesday, with EUR/CHF edging higher to around 0.9069 after briefly dipping below 0.9000 earlier this month. The rebound appears driven mainly by traders trimming Swiss Franc positions rather than a sudden improvement in economic fundamentals, as geopolitical tensions linked to the …
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17 March 2026 4:43 pm
U.S. Futures Slip as Oil Surge and Hormuz Tensions Keep Markets on Edge
U.S. stock futures edged lower on Tuesday, pausing after a strong rally in the previous session, as rising oil prices and persistent geopolitical tensions weighed on investor sentiment. By 07:24 ET (11:24 GMT), Dow futures fell 25 points (0.1%), while S&P 500 futures slipped 0.1% and Nasdaq 100 futures declined …
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17 March 2026 2:27 pm
Dollar Edges Higher as Oil Surge and Hormuz Tensions Fuel Inflation Concerns
The U.S. dollar strengthened modestly on Tuesday, supported by elevated oil prices and ongoing geopolitical tensions, as uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz continued to weigh on global markets. By 06:25 ET (10:25 GMT), the U.S. Dollar Index rose 0.1% to 99.78, reflecting steady demand for the greenback. Meanwhile, the …
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17 March 2026 1:22 pm
European Stocks Mixed as Oil Rises After Allies Reject Hormuz Mission
European stock markets traded without a clear direction at the start of Tuesday’s session, as rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions continued to weigh on investor sentiment. By 04:03 ET (08:03 GMT), the pan-European Stoxx 600 slipped 0.1% to 598.08, while Germany’s DAX fell 0.3%, France’s CAC 40 was largely …
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17 March 2026 12:31 pm
Gold Reclaims $5,000 as Oil Eases, Focus Turns to Central Bank Decisions
Gold prices climbed in Asian trading on Tuesday, moving back above key levels as easing oil prices provided some relief, while investors kept a close eye on the ongoing U.S.–Israel war with Iran and a packed week of central bank meetings. By 01:26 ET (05:26 GMT), spot gold rose 0.6% …
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17 March 2026 11:58 am
RBA Raises Rates to 4.1% as Inflation Risks and Iran Conflict Cloud Outlook
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raised interest rates by 25 basis points on Tuesday, as expected, as policymakers grapple with persistent inflation and rising global risks linked to the Middle East conflict. The central bank lifted its benchmark rate to 4.1%, marking its second rate hike in 2026 following …
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17 March 2026 11:23 am
Oil Rebounds Above $100 as Iran Conflict Keeps Supply Risks in Focus
Oil prices surged in Asian trading on Tuesday, recovering from the previous session’s sharp losses as concerns over supply disruptions from the U.S.–Israel war with Iran continued to dominate market sentiment. By 00:58 ET (04:58 GMT), Brent crude futures rose 2.8% to $103.01 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate …
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17 March 2026 1:30 am
Looming Policy Turning Point: Can Central Banks Rescue the Global Economy?
The global economy stands at a critical crossroads. While growth is slowing in several major economies, inflationary pressures remain persistent, placing central banks in a delicate balancing act. In this complex landscape, markets are closely watching the decisions of the world’s leading monetary authorities, choices that could shape the economic …
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