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Dollar gains after Fed decision; BoE looms
Dollar strengthens after Fed sounds less dovish than expected. Stocks inthe green as Powell says economy is solid. Trump expected to announcetrade deal with Britain. BoE set to cut rates, focus to fall on guidance andprojections.
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US and China agree to hold talks, Fed decision on tap
Dollar rebounds as US and China agree to hold trade talks. Fed enters the spotlight; focus to fall on tariff commentary. Euro gains after Merz elected as German Chancellor. Wall Street rebounds, gold pulls back on improving risk sentiment.<...
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4:17
US dollar struggles continue ahead of Fed meeting
Risk appetite on the mend despite S&P 500 losing ground yesterday. Implied volatilities drop sharply across the board. Gold rallies once again, while oil remains close to its recent lows. All eyes on US trade balance, the 10-year US auction...
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US dollar fails to benefit from improved risk appetite
A quiet start to the week, as key markets are closed. All eyes on S&P 500 after nine consecutive positive sessions. Aussie benefits from Labour’s win, climbs against the US dollar. Gold stabilizes, but oil suffers again from OPEC+ reports.<...
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Dollar off highs ahead of NFP, equities buoyed by trade hopes
Trade tensions continue to ease as China ponders US offer for talks. Stocks extend gains despite red flags in Apple and Amazon earnings. Dollar softer as NFP awaited, gold pares weekly losses.Risk Warning: Our services involve a signific...
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Week Ahead: Fed, BoE decisions, China’s trade data in the spotlight
Fed will sit on the sidelines amid tariff uncertainty. BoE to cut by 25bps, but could still disappoint the doves. China trade data to reveal wounds amid US-Sino trade war.Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk a...
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US dollar’s fate tied to incoming US data
Risk appetite improves, focus shifts to today’s US data. Strong data prints to keep next week’s Fed dovishness in check. Trump to speak at various events, keeping market participants on their toes. Gold and bitcoin range-trade, oil falls below ...
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4:33
Auto tariff relief keeps risk appetite alive; loonie wobbles on Carney win
Trump expected to ease tariff pressure on US car manufacturers. Dollar and US futures rise modestly, gold edges down; key US data awaited. Loonie spikes on Carney win but falls back on likely minority government.Risk Warning: Our service...
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Dollar’s struggles continue as tariffs remain in focus
Risk appetite improves, but outlook remains clouded. Tariffs in the spotlight as Trump awaits China’s capitulation. A quiet start to the week ahead of a very busy data calendar. Loonie might not enjoy a Liberal majority win in Canadian election...
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Risk appetite improves on easing tariff anxiety
Dollar rebounds as China considers tariff exemptions. But recession concerns remain, evident by Fed rate cut bets. Tokyo CPI inflation accelerates, boosting BoJ hike bets. Wall Street rallies on easing trade tensions, tech boost....
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Week Ahead: US GDP, inflation and jobs in focus amid tariff mess; BoJ meets
Barrage of US data to shed light on US economy as tariff war heats up. GDP, PCE inflation and nonfarm payrolls reports to headline the week. Bank of Japan to hold rates but may downgrade growth outlook. Eurozone and Australian CPI also on the a...
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10:37
Dollar on the back foot as Trump alters his rhetoric
Trump sends mixed signals about tariffs again. Improved risk appetite weakens, stocks surrender gains. US data and Treasury note auction in the spotlight. Both gold and oil struggle to find their footing.Risk Warning: Our serv...
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Trump walks back Fed attack, says China’s tariffs will drop
Trump says he has no intention of firing Fed Chair Powell. He is also willing to reduce tariffs on Chinese goods. Dollar and Wall Street rebound, gold pulls back. S&P Global PMIs take the spotlight today.Risk Warning: Our service...
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Trade talks progress calms markets after hawkish Powell
Trump hails “big progress” in US-Japan trade talks. US futures and dollar edge up, gold eases from record high. Fed’s Powell maintains wait-and-see stance, ECB decision eyed next. Chip stocks under pressure; can Netflix inject some optimism?
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Week Ahead: Eyes on flash PMIs as tariff uncertainty persists
Tariff headlines remain at the top of investors’ agendas. But flash S&P Global PMIs could attract special attention. Auctions to reveal information about demand for Treasuries. Tokyo CPI data and Canada’s retail sales also on tap....
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7:23
Risk sentiment retreats as Trump prepares for fresh tariff decisions
All eyes on Fed Chair Powell today about rate cut hints. UK CPI keeps the door open to May BoE rate cut. Strong possibility of a BoC rate cut today. Dollar’s suffering lingers, gold hits a new all-time high.Risk Warning: Our services...
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4:40
Tariff relief steadies nerves on Wall Street, dollar edges up
Trump hints autos could be next for tariff exemptions. Equities bounce back but lingering uncertainties hold back gains. Dollar on steadier footing as Treasuries selloff eases after Fed comments. Kiwi outperforms majors, gold holds near highs.<...
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4:17
Improved risk sentiment to be tested as Trump paves way for fresh tariffs
Electronic tariffs in the spotlight, risk appetite gets a small boost. Trump could dampen sentiment with fresh tariff decisions. US equities record best weekly performance since 2022. Dollar’s suffering lingers, gold makes a new all-time high.<...
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Week Ahead: ECB set to cut, BoC might pause as Trump U-turns on tariffs
ECB is expected to trim rates, but the BoC might pause this time. UK and Canadian CPI data also in the spotlight. Retail sales the main release in the United States. China GDP eyed as Beijing not spared by Trump.Risk Warning: Our s...
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10:27
Risk aversion returns; Dollar, Treasuries and Wall Street slip
Dollar tumbles, safe haven franc at more-than-a-decade high. Recession fears return amid US-China trade conflict. US CPI slows down, allows dovish rate cut pricing. Wall Street retreats, Treasuries drop, gold hits new record high.Risk Wa...
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Wall Street stages impressive rally amid tariff pause
Trump announces 90-day tariff pause on many nations. However, he increases duties on Chinese imports. Wall Street skyrockets, Nasdaq rallies more than 12%. US CPI inflation in focus as recession fears ease. Gold gains more due to US-China tensi...
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4:26
Stocks suffer as Trump’s increased tariffs take effect
Reciprocal tariffs kick in, risk sentiment takes another hit. China faces 104% tariff, its response is awaited. US equities remain under severe pressure, dollar suffers. Gold and bitcoin recover; oil remains in recession-signaling territory.
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4:31
Markets remain volatile amid conflicting tariff headlines
Tariff-pause headlines slow down Wall Street’s bloodbath. White House denies the reports, Trump threatens China. Safe havens pull back on negotiation hopes, but still near their highs. Oil tumbles on recession fears, OPEC’s output decision....
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4:27
Stock markets crash, but Trump appears relaxed
US equity indices enter bear market territory. China retaliates, while Europe is still discussing its response. Pressure on the Fed to save the day; Powell is not giving in yet. Gold, oil and bitcoin suffer considerable losses.Risk Warni...
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Week Ahead: US CPI and RBNZ decision on tap amidst tariff mayhem
Dollar traders await US CPI data amid global trade turbulence. RBNZ to cut by 25bps, could maintain dovish stance. China’s CPI and PPI to reveal tariff impact on inflation. Strong UK GDP data could help the pound climb higher....
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