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March, 2025

• 3 March 2025 1:48 am

  Market weekly recap: Trump – Zelensky clash and NFP in the heart of market drivers

  

  US dollar ended last week’s trading in the upside buoyed by concerns of geopolitical tensions escalation after tensions escalated between US president Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in the White House during a meeting which was supposed to witness signing a US-Ukraine deal over natural resources. Dollar …

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• 1 March 2025 1:45 am

  Gold Plummets Amid Trade War Fears and Recession Whispers

  

  A potent cocktail of trade policy anxieties and growing recession fears sent gold prices reeling this week, with the precious metal shedding over 3% as the US dollar surged. The XAU/USD pair closed Friday at $2,845, a significant drop from its daily peak of $2,885, and a far cry from …

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February, 2025

• 28 February 2025 11:17 pm

  Jones Wobbles, Recovers Slightly: Tariffs and Jobs Data Loom Large

  

  The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) managed a modest recovery on Friday, clawing back roughly 150 points and clinging to the 43,400 level. However, this late-week rally does little to erase the overall losses, leaving the index down from Monday’s opening bell. The week’s volatility was fueled by a complex …

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• 28 February 2025 11:04 pm

  Trump Cancels Signing Ceremony with Ukraine

  

  A planned meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took an unexpected turn on Friday, descending into a heated exchange. President Zelenskyy expressed concerns over the proposed deal, citing vague terms and missing critical details, though he acknowledged it as a potential starting point.President Trump, under …

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• 28 February 2025 9:10 pm

  Dollar Dominates: Tariffs and Steady Inflation Fuel Greenback’s Surge

  

  The US Dollar Index (DXY) is poised to cap off a robust week, firmly entrenched above the 107.00 mark, as a confluence of economic data and geopolitical developments bolstered the greenback’s strength. While January’s Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation data landed squarely within expectations, easing immediate concerns of runaway inflation, …

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• 28 February 2025 7:46 pm

  Inflation Flatlines, Tariffs Threaten: Pound Holds Steady For Now

  

  The Pound Sterling is navigating a turbulent week, holding its ground near 1.2600 against the US Dollar despite a confluence of economic and political pressures. While set for its first monthly gain since September 2024, the currency remains vulnerable as global uncertainties mount.Key US economic data released today showed the …

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• 28 February 2025 3:59 pm

  Euro Zone Consumers Lower Inflation Expectations but Remain Cautious on Economic Outlook

  

  Euro zone consumers adjusted their near-term inflation expectations downward in January but continued to anticipate economic contraction, reflecting a cautious outlook on the region’s growth prospects, according to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) Consumer Expectations Survey released on Friday. Median inflation expectations for the next 12 months declined to 2.6% …

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• 28 February 2025 1:43 pm

  Bitcoin Falls Below $80,000, Poised for Steepest Monthly Decline Since Trump’s Election Victory

  

  Bitcoin dropped sharply on Friday, slipping below the psychologically significant $80,000 level as investors reacted to escalating U.S. trade tariff concerns and positioned themselves ahead of a key inflation report. The leading cryptocurrency declined 8.4% to $78,955.9 as of 02:11 ET (07:11 GMT), marking a loss of over 22% in …

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• 28 February 2025 12:02 pm

  Gold Prices Decline as Dollar Gains, But Remain on Track for Monthly Increase

  

  Gold prices edged lower in Asian trading on Friday as: The U.S. dollar strengthened ahead of key inflation data. Investors awaited the U.S. PCE price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, for further rate signals. At 01:44 ET (06:44 GMT): Spot gold fell 0.4% to $2,864.94 per ounce. Gold …

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• 28 February 2025 11:07 am

  Oil Prices Decline Amid Tariff Uncertainty and Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

  

  Oil prices fell in Asian trading on Friday, extending their monthly losses as: Concerns over U.S. trade tariffs weighed on global demand. Hopes for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal raised the prospect of lifted sanctions and increased oil supply. At 21:38 ET (02:38 GMT): Brent crude futures dropped 0.4% to $73.30 …

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• 28 February 2025 1:37 am

  Market Drivers; US Session: Dollar Gains on Tariffs, Eyes US Inflation Data

  

  The US dollar surged to multi-day highs, driven by President Trump’s new tariff announcements and cautious trading ahead of crucial US inflation data (PCE) due Friday.Key Highlights for Friday, February 28:US Dollar (DXY): Climbed past 107.00, supported by tariff news and rising US Treasury yields. Key US data releases include …

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• 28 February 2025 12:30 am

  Canadian Dollar Plummets on Tariff Threats

  

  The Canadian Dollar experienced a significant downturn on Thursday, shedding over 0.7% against the US Dollar and marking its fifth consecutive day of losses. This decline propelled the USD/CAD exchange rate to 1.440, a level not seen since early February, signaling growing market unease. The primary catalyst for this volatility …

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• 27 February 2025 11:54 pm

  Inflation Progress Stalls, Fed Officials Signal Patience Amid Upcoming Data

  

  Federal Reserve officials are increasingly emphasizing a slowdown in inflation progress, with Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker joining the chorus on Thursday. This coordinated messaging comes ahead of the highly anticipated Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI) release, where expectations lean toward an upside surprise, suggesting renewed inflationary pressures within …

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