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Following its meeting in March, the Federal Reserve (Fed) is anticipated to make announcements regarding monetary policy and to release the updated Summary of Economic Projections (SEP), also known as the dot plot, on Wednesday. For the sixth consecutive meeting, market participants predict that the US central bank will maintain …

The Canadian dollar dipped against its US counterpart after data revealed a steeper-than-expected decline in inflation. This has fueled speculation that the Bank of Canada may cut interest rates sooner than anticipated.Canadian Inflation Cools, Rate Cut Speculation Heats Up Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell below the key 3% mark …

The Fed meeting will be closely watched for any signals of a shift in its monetary policy stance. A dovish hold with a timeline for QT could calm markets, while a hawkish tilt due to inflation concerns could lead to volatility.The Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision on Wednesday, March 20, …

The US dollar (USD) remained steady against the British pound (GBP) on Friday, as investors turned their attention to a series of highly anticipated central bank meetings scheduled for the upcoming week. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen (JPY) saw a slight decline amidst speculation surrounding potential shifts in monetary policy. Market …

Gold prices experienced a slight decline on Thursday as the dollar strengthened, although bullion remained near record highs. Traders were eagerly awaiting more US economic data, which could influence expectations regarding a potential mid-year interest rate cut. Price Movements By 0426 GMT, gold in spot transactions fell by 0.2 percent …

The US dollar began to recover from a sharp decline that has been accompanying it since the opening of weekly trading on Monday, continuing to be affected by the employment data released on Friday to shed light on a deterioration in labour market conditions that would have favoured speculation of …

Early on Thursday, traders saw a surge in the price of bitcoin as bulls began to reduce their stakes in the biggest cryptocurrency in the world. It peaked earlier on Tuesday at $69,202, then later on Wednesday, it dropped to about $60,000.The digital currency has experienced a spectacular rise, rising …

As anticipation mounts ahead of the European Central Bank’s interest rate decision scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, analysts widely anticipate a status quo stance, with the bank likely to maintain interest rates unchanged at 4.50%. With this expectation in mind, market attention is poised to shift towards the bank’s economic forecast …

The EUR/USD pair has reached a five-week high after Fed Chair Jerome Powell confirmed that policy loosening is likely this year. The pair was on track to close in the green territory for a fourth consecutive trading day and edged higher to the 1.0901 level, as markets prepare for another …

During Tuesday’s trading session on March 5, gold experienced a 0.45% increase, reaching levels of $2,124 per ounce. This uptrend was supported by growing expectations of a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. According to Fedwatch, a service that monitors forecasts for the Federal Reserve’s decisions, there is …