Gold prices remained steady on Friday, hovering near record highs as safe-haven demand surged due to uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariffs and cautious sentiment ahead of key U.S. inflation data. Spot gold was unchanged after touching a record peak of $2,799.60 per ounce. Gold Futures (February) rose 0.1% to $2,793.74 per …
Read More »Gold prices stabilize above $ 2,790 following ECB’s rate decision, US GDP data
Gold Tests Record Highs as Dollar Weakens Gold prices are stabilizing above $2,790, building on gains after reaching a fresh record high. The precious metal is approaching the $2,800 threshold as recent macroeconomic developments put downward pressure on the US dollar. This upward movement comes as the European Central Bank …
Read More »Euro Slides Amid ECB Rate Cut Expectations
The Euro continued to decline from the opening of morning trading, significantly by European interest rate expectations following increased expectations that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates at its January meeting.Statements from within the European Central Bank on Wednesday increased the likelihood of further interest rate cuts at …
Read More »Euro Soars as Dollar Dives on Fed Hints and Economic Data
The Euro has capitalized on the US Dollar’s decline, which fell below the 109.00 mark on the US Dollar Index, a measure of the greenback’s performance against a basket of six major currencies. This occurred despite the outcome of the European Central Bank’s December meeting.The Euro/Dollar pair rose to 1.0301, …
Read More »EUR/USD Faces Resistance Amid Inflation Concerns
The EUR/USD pair faces resistance above 1.0270 as the US Dollar strengthens. Anticipation of President-elect Trump’s policies, including potential inflationary measures, is boosting the Greenback.While the Euro showed strength earlier, the US Dollar’s rebound, fueled by robust US job growth and expectations of limited Fed rate cuts, is hindering further …
Read More »Schnabel Hints At ECB’s Cautious Path to Price Stability
The European Central Bank (ECB) is cautiously navigating a complex economic landscape as it seeks to balance price stability with economic growth. While the central bank has signaled its intention to continue lowering interest rates, it has emphasized the need for a gradual and data-driven approach.A Delicate Balancing ActECB Executive …
Read More »ECB’s Rate Cut Weighs on Euro, but Technicals Hint at Potential Rebound
Euro Under Pressure, But a Technical Rebound LoomsThe Euro has been grappling with downward pressure following the European Central Bank’s (ECB) decision to cut interest rates. The EUR/USD pair, a key currency market indicator, has hovered near the 1.0500 level, suggesting a delicate balance between bearish and bullish forces.Technical Analysis …
Read More »Euro Weakens as ECB Cuts Rates, US Dollar Gains Strength
ECB’s Dovish Stance Weighs on the EuroThe European Central Bank (ECB) has once again cut interest rates by 25 basis points, signaling a continued dovish stance. This move, aimed at stimulating economic growth and combating deflationary pressures, has weakened the Euro. Additionally, ECB President Christine Lagarde’s acknowledgment of discussions regarding …
Read More »ECB Cuts Rates Again Amid Economic Woes and Near-Target Inflation
The European Central Bank (ECB) lowered its key interest rates at its Thursday meeting, as anticipated, in an effort to combat weak growth across the eurozone. It also hinted at further easing measures in 2025, reflecting the region’s ongoing economic challenges. Key Decisions Deposit Rate: Reduced by 25 basis points …
Read More »ECB Poised For Last Cautious Rate Cut In 2024 Amid Economic Uncertainty
For the fourth time this year, the European Central Bank is anticipated to lower its key deposit facility rate by a quarter point, to 3 percent. In order to prevent the Eurozone from slipping into stagnation due to political impasse in France and policy drift in Germany, many also anticipate …
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