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Gold and safe-haven assets surge

European stocks fell and the euro weakened amid escalating Ukraine-Russia tensions, while gold surged as investors sought safe-haven assets

19 Nov 2024, 14:19
Gold and safe-haven assets surge

BoJ rates, XRP surge, Bitcoin rally, Tesla's leap

Japan's inflation data on Friday may signal a December rate hike; Q3 GDP raises doubts on further tightening.

19 Nov 2024, 08:14
BoJ rates, XRP surge, Bitcoin rally, Tesla's leap

Dollar nears 2-year high

The dollar index nears a two-year high as markets eye inflation data and central bank policies

18 Nov 2024, 13:20
Dollar nears 2-year high

Fed’s Collins leaves December rate cut in question

Fed’s Susan Collins signaled that a December rate cut remains uncertain, emphasizing the need for more data, while UK GDP growth slowed sharply in Q3, and US retail sales beat expectations with a 0.4% rise in October

15 Nov 2024, 13:59
Fed’s Collins leaves December rate cut in question

S&P breaks 6,000, Bitcoin tops $81K

Bitcoin: Surges past $81,000, driven by pro-crypto Trump stance and supportive lawmakers

11 Nov 2024, 07:25
S&P breaks 6,000, Bitcoin tops $81K

Trump victory ignites market surge as stocks, dollar, and yields soar

Donald Trump's victory drove US stocks, the dollar, and Treasury yields higher, as investors bet on a revival of pro-growth policies.

6 Nov 2024, 13:28
Trump victory ignites market surge as stocks, dollar, and yields soar

Trump wins: market reacts to red sweep

he U.S. Dollar strengthened significantly, rising about 1.5% as investors adjusted their positions in response to the election outcome

6 Nov 2024, 11:01
Trump wins: market reacts to red sweep

Political shift lifts USD/JPY as Japan's ruling party loses ground

Mixed start with strong USD driven by rising yields and Fed rate cut expectations

28 Oct 2024, 05:55
Political shift lifts USD/JPY as Japan's ruling party loses ground

USD/JPY climbs, eyes on Japan's response.

Today's focus includes the US Crude Oil inventory report, ECB speeches, and major corporate earnings

22 Oct 2024, 07:19
USD/JPY climbs, eyes on Japan's response.

Gold extends record-breaking rally, China lowers rates

The People's Bank of China slashed key lending rates, with the 1-year LPR at 3.1% and the 5-year LPR at 3.6%. Meanwhile, gold prices continued their record-breaking rally, driven by rising geopolitical tensions

21 Oct 2024, 13:42
Gold extends record-breaking rally, China lowers rates