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China's deflation drags oil down

Return to deflation raises concerns over domestic demand and trade tensions in China

10 Mar 2025, 07:48
Market open

Yen surges to five-month high

The market remains sensitive to evolving trade policies and economic data, with investors balancing between risk appetite and the safety of assets like the yen and gold

7 Mar 2025, 07:18
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ECB cuts rates for sixth time

The European Central Bank reduced interest rates for the sixth consecutive time, citing a weakening economic outlook and moderating inflation, while reaffirming its data-driven approach to monetary policy.

6 Mar 2025, 13:34
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EUR awaits ECB’s 25bps move

The ECB is expected to cut rates by 25 basis points to 2.5% from 2.75%

6 Mar 2025, 07:17
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ADP Employment Report: Key focus for Markets

The upcoming ADP Employment Change report is forecasted to show 140K new jobs for February

5 Mar 2025, 12:45
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Markets roiled by volatility as trade uncertainty deepen

Markets swung sharply as trade tensions, political uncertainty, and economic shifts fueled volatility across equities, currencies, and commodities.

5 Mar 2025, 07:07
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Safe-haven demand rises amid geopolitical and trade uncertainty

Safe-haven demand rises amid escalating trade tensions, geopolitical risks, and weak domestic economic data, while oil prices and the Canadian dollar fall under pressure from global uncertainties.

4 Mar 2025, 12:34
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US tariffs set to ignite trade tensions amid broader geopolitical uncertainty

Fresh US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China take effect March 4, raising fears of retaliation, while markets brace for key economic data and geopolitical shifts.

3 Mar 2025, 13:23
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Gold prices above three-week low

Traders are cautious on gold, awaiting key U.S. macroeconomic data for clearer direction amid limited follow-through buying

3 Mar 2025, 07:11
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Global markets under pressure as trade war risks but PCE is here

Global markets tumble as U.S. trade tensions escalate, with new tariffs on Mexico and Canada set for March. Meanwhile, and U.S. inflation cools slightly.

28 Feb 2025, 13:49
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