Last week, the risk sentiment started on a positive note at the beginning of the week due to the lack of a ground offensive in Gaza. Unfortunately, things went south from Wednesday onwards as Israeli PM Netanyahu delivered a speech where he said that they were preparing for a ground invasion. Moreover, the US Jobless
Month: October 2023
Markets: Gold down $10 to $1995 US 10-year yields up 4.3 to 4.89% S&P 500 up 48 points to 4185, or 1.2% WTI crude oil down $3.10 to $82.44 AUD leads, USD lags The US dollar was soft today and I highlighted three reasons why earlier: 1) Diminishing geopolitical risk premium hit USD and CHF
The World Bank said on Monday it expected global oil prices to average $90 a barrel in the fourth quarter and fall to an average of $81 in 2023 as slowing growth eases demand, but warned that an escalation of the latest Middle East conflict could spike prices significantly higher. The World Bank’s latest Commodity
Share: GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling looks fragile ahead of Fed and BoE meetings GBP/USD fluctuated in a narrow channel in the Asian session before retreating to the 1.2100 area in the European morning. The near-term technical outlook suggests that the bearish bias stays intact. Over the weekend, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) requested a UN
The foreign exchange markets have commenced the week on a relatively quiet note, with major currency pairs and crosses adhering closely to Friday’s trading range. Commodity currencies have shown a modest edge, while European majors appear somewhat subdued. Yen and Dollar find themselves in an intermediate position, but overall market volatility remains notably low. Traders
Mohamed Aly El-Erian, chief economic advisor for Allianz SE, during a Bloomberg Television interview in London, UK, on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. El-Erian spoke alongside former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown and economist Michael Spence, his co-authors for their book Permacrisis: A Plan to Fix a Fractured World. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg
In this article MCD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A McDonald’s restaurant is seen in Belmont, California, on April 3, 2023. Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images McDonald’s is expected to report its third-quarter earnings before the bell Monday. Here’s what Wall Street analysts surveyed by LSEG, formerly known as Refinitiv, are
Both the AUDUSD and NZDUSD have been trading similarly over the last two trading days. Yesterday, the AUDUSD led the way with a rise early in the Asian session after stronger-than-expected CPI data. Buyers then turn to sellers and pushed lower and lower into the close. The NZDUSD followed that lead. In trading today, the
Yesterday, yields moved higher and stocks moved lower. Today was more mixed as yields moved lower, but stocks moved lower again. Crude oil followed the stock market to the downside. In the forex market, the USD was mixed which is perhaps congruent with the other markets today. The move lower in yields came despite 3Q
Not with standing an uptick in the dollar index (DXY), gold gained on Thursday as investors got back to safe instruments like the US dollar and gold amid deepening Israel-Hamas conflict. Taking cues from international yellow metal prices, MCX gold and silver futures traded with strength. MCX December gold futures were trading at Rs 60,977
Bitmain, a major global manufacturer of Bitcoin (BTC) application-specific integrated circuits (ASIC), has officially released its new air-cooled BTC miner, Antminer T21. Bitmain took to Twitter on Oct. 26 to announce the world premiere of the new Antminer T21, the firm’s new air-cooling miner that can withstand ambient temperatures up to 45 degrees Celsius. According
Share: The European Central Bank is set to keep key interest rates steady on Thursday after ten consecutive hikes. ECB’s Lagarde could strike a hawkish tone amid upside risks to inflation on Middle East strife. The Euro volatility will likely spike up on the ECB decision and Lagarde’s presser. Ten meetings later and after an
Dollar experienced a broad upsurge overnight, propelled by a robust rebound in benchmark treasury yields and a general mood of risk aversion. This strength continued into the Asian trading session, particularly notable in the greenback’s gains against Japanese Yen, which have now extended past the significant 150 mark. Despite verbal interventions from Japan, Yen has
The U.S. economy grew even faster than expected in the third quarter, buoyed by a strong consumer in spite of higher interest rates, ongoing inflation pressures, and a variety of other domestic and global headwinds. Gross domestic product, a measure of all goods and services produced in the U.S., rose at a 4.9% annualized pace
In this article LUV Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Southwest Airlines passenger jet lands at Chicago Midway International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, on December 28, 2022. Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty Images Southwest Airlines said Thursday it plans to slow its capacity growth next year, citing moderating travel demand as booking patterns
The market still fears the 150.00 level in the USDJPY. There was a run above at the start of the month and a quick 280 PIP move back to the downside. This week, there was a 100 PIP tumble in a minute of trading on another BOJ fear schism. Technically, move above the 150.00 level,
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In the past week, gold prices experienced a second consecutive rise, largely driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which has created significant uncertainty in financial markets. The week began with a slight dip in COMEX gold prices, but a remarkable one-sided rally ensued. The escalation of the Israel-Hamas conflict heightened the demand
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