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In early European trading on Wednesday, the US dollar maintained its strength, poised for the most significant monthly gain since September. Meanwhile, the euro faced headwinds following weak inflation data, contributing to the dollar’s appeal. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and economic data played crucial roles in shaping currency …

Gold prices are poised to register their first monthly decline in four months as investors recalibrate expectations for rapid and substantial cuts in US interest rates, given the robust state of the economy. Anticipation surrounds the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision later on Wednesday, influencing market sentiment and gold’s performance. …

Japan’s Nikkei index has concluded January 2024 with its most robust performance since 1998, showcasing resilience in the face of early declines led by chip company stocks. Overcoming initial setbacks, the index rebounded, securing its place as the best-performing market globally for the month. Market Recovery and Impressive Gains:The Nikkei …

WTI crude oil was 1.35% higher, trading at $77.82 per barrel following a sharp correction decrease on Monday. The price of crude oil rebounded, bolstered as always by enduring geopolitical concerns in the Middle East and the Red Sea conflict.The week began well for gold prices, which briefly tested the …

US stocks showed mixed performance on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average reversing higher in midday trades as investors awaited a slew of Big Tech earnings and a Fed rate decision. Financial stocks, including JPMorgan Chase, Visa, American Express, and Goldman Sachs, lifted the index. The S&P 500 also …

On Tuesday, Japan’s benchmark Nikkei index closed higher, propelled by gains in chip-related stocks following positive trends on Wall Street. The index rose by 0.11 percent to close at 36,065.86 points, although there was a degree of caution among traders ahead of the Federal Reserve’s anticipated decision on interest rates …

The Dollar Index is showing strong increases and is currently trading at 103.75, not far from its mid-December highs. Ahead of the Fed’s impending announcement on interest rate policy on Wednesday, markets are still wary.Monday saw a sharp increase in the Dollar Index, which closed at 103.75, reaching levels not …

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are performing well in the US equity markets due to robust economic growth and potential annual inflation slowdown. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) increased by 1.06% last week, advancing closer to the psychologically significant mark of 5,000. Bitcoin rose 2.56% to $43,126, at the time of …

The Fed’s decision to cut interest rates is expected to be influenced by strong US growth, which has led officials to believe they can afford to delay the process. The Federal Open Market Committee is likely to vote to leave benchmark interest rates unchanged at a 23-year high of 5.25-5.5 …

Mohammed Hashad, Head of Research and Development at Noor Capital and member of the US Association of Technical Analysts, shared insights on significant market developments and the performance of key assets during an interview on Dubai TV. Addressing the persistent upward trend in oil prices and the challenges posed by …