Gold prices have been on a remarkable ascent, reaching new all-time highs as investors flock to the precious metal amid a confluence of favorable factors. The combination of a weakening US Dollar, rising geopolitical tensions, and increasing expectations for a bolder Fed rate cut has propelled gold prices to unprecedented …
Read More »US Treasury Yields Decline at Week’s End
US Treasury yields decreased on Thursday, influenced by mounting speculation that the Federal Reserve might reduce interest rates by more than previously anticipated. This development has negatively impacted yields on benchmark government bonds, which are less favored in a low-interest-rate environment.Over the past few days, markets have experienced significant uncertainty …
Read More »Growing Fed Rate Cut Optimism Triggers Stock Market Rally
Even while THE PREVALENT market SENTIMENT is becoming increasingly optimistic, it’s crucial to remember that things can change quickly in terms of the economy. Investors ought to exercise caution and keep a close eye on developments. The Fed’s impending rate decision is a key event that could have a big …
Read More »Market Drivers; US Session, September 12
FOMC Meeting: A Dovish Pivot or Hawkish Hold? The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting next week looms large for investors and markets worldwide. Recent economic data has sparked a debate: will the Fed take a dovish turn and cut rates, or will it maintain its hawkish stance on inflation?Softening …
Read More »Canadian Dollar Stalls Amid Rate Cut Expectations
The Canadian Dollar remained relatively unchanged on Thursday, continuing its recent sideways trend. Domestic economic indicators, including a rise in Canadian Building Permits, were overshadowed by the anticipation of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut.The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) data, while mixed, did not significantly alter market expectations for …
Read More »Noor Capital | Interview with Mohammed Hashad on Kuwait TV – Sept 9, 2024
In an interview conducted by Kuwait Television, Mohamed Hashad, Head of Research and Development at Noor Capital and a member of the American Association of Technical Analysts, commented and analyzed the performance of key assets in the financial markets. How do we understand the reaction of U.S. indices after the …
Read More »Noor Capital | Interview with Mohammed Hashad on Dubai TV – Sept 9, 2024
Dubai TV interviewed Mohammed Hashad, Head of Research and Development at Noor Capital and a member of the American Society of Technical Analysts. Let’s start with the U.S. labor market data, which came in mixed. How did the markets interpret it, and how did it reflect on the movement of …
Read More »Dollar Strengthens Amid Inflation Forecast
The US Dollar continued its upward trajectory on Monday, buoyed by expectations of a potential slowdown in inflation. This positive sentiment follows the mixed labor market data released last week, which suggested that the Federal Reserve might be less aggressive in cutting interest rates.Inflationary pressures have been a key driver …
Read More »DXIY Rallies Amidst Inflationary Tides
The US Dollar has been on a steady upward trajectory, gaining strength following the release of July’s Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Index. This inflation metric, favored by the Federal Reserve, has shown a consistent decline, suggesting that inflationary pressures are easing. However, the path forward for interest rate cuts remains …
Read More »T-Yields struggle to hold firm amid rate cut speculations
US Treasury yields are attempting to hold firm in the face of expectations for interest rate cuts. Yields on US government bonds are trying to withstand the rising expectations of interest rate cuts next month, supported by optimism that has prevailed in the markets since the statements of Mary Daly, …
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