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Dollar steady after CPI data, yen tumbles after BoJ hikes rates
US inflation slows notably, corroborating dovish Fed cut bets. Dollar holds steady as data may be distorted by US shutdown. BoE lowers rates, signals slower reductions ahead; ECB stands pat. Yen tumbles as traders sought clearer clues about BoJ...
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3:54
Risk assets struggle ahead of US CPI and central bank decisions
US stocks and cryptos remain under pressure, as gold hovers near record highs. US inflation report in the spotlight; could it surprise like Wednesday’s UK CPI? BoE to cut rates today; voting results to dictate market reaction. ECB to keep rates...
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5:07
Investors maintain dovish Fed bets after NFP report
Nonfarm payrolls beat estimates, but October figure disappoints. Investors still expect more than one rate cut in 2026. Pound slides as UK inflation slowdown bolsters dovish BoE bets. Wall Street trades mixed, oil rebounds on Trump’s Venezuela ...
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4:05
Stocks slip again, yen gains traction ahead of NFP and BoJ
Wall Street slides for second day as NFP and other key data awaited. Dollar mixed ahead of key events, risk-off and BoJ hike bets boost yen. Oil down on Ukraine peace hopes, gold eases from highs.Risk Warning: Our services involve a sign...
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5:00
Santa Rally on hold as risk sentiment struggles
Risk markets are still trying to find their footing after the Fed rate cut. Crypto pressure lingers while gold climbs towards its all-time high. Dollar under pressure; spotlight on incoming US data and Fedspeak. Anticipated BoJ rate hike stands...
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4:25
Stocks perk up on Fed optimism, metals jump as dollar struggles
Wall Street and global stocks hit record despite tech’s AI woes. Dollar setfor third weekly loss as markets brush off Fed’s hawkish dot plot. BoJ ratehike bets unable to lift yen, pound lags after poor UK data. Copper andprecious me...
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5:29
Risk appetite fades as Fed decision looms
Market anxiety rises as investors try to second guess tomorrow’s Fed outcome. Mixed risk appetite; both equities and cryptos come under pressure. Hawkish pause from the RBA; aussie/dollar posts uninspiring climb. Both gold and oil decline, expe...
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5:12
Fed set to cut rates, focus to fall on the dots
Dollar trades mixed ahead of Fed’s widely anticipated rate cut. Data prompts investors to scale back rate cut bets for 2026. BoC to stand pat; upbeat data allow for hawkish message. Wall Street awaits Fed decision, oil slides on Ukraine peace h...
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4:14
Risk appetite fades as Fed decision looms
Market anxiety rises as investors try to second guess tomorrow’s Fed outcome. Mixed risk appetite; both equities and cryptos come under pressure. Hawkish pause from the RBA; aussie/dollar posts uninspiring climb. Both gold and oil decline, expe...
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4:15
Markets in cautious mode as Fed meeting is in sight
Investors mostly on the sidelines; countdown to Wednesday’s Fed meeting is almost over. Fragile risk appetite; cryptos start the week on the right foot. RBA meets on Tuesday; Aussie/dollar continues to climb. Oil and gold are rangebound; slow p...
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4:01
US PCE data in focus ahead of next week’s Fed decision
Dollar resumes slide ahead of shutdown-delayed PCE inflation data. Yenextends recovery as probability of December BoJ hike surges. Aussie gainsas RBA seen keeping rates on hold through 2026. Stocks extend recoveryas markets eye Fed ...
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4:11
Dollar falls as US data corroborates dovish Fed outlook
ADP reveals that US private sector lost 32k jobs in November. Dollar slidesas December Fed cut chance remains elevated. Pound rallies on upwardlyrevised S&P Global Composite PMI. Stocks rise on Fed cut bets, goldremains in c...
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4:05
US data takes centre stage as cautious market mood persists
Fragile risk appetite, despite cryptos showing signs of life. Strong Fed cut expectations as key US data in the spotlight today. Dollar weakness lingers, dollar/yen decline stabilizes. Oil and gold in anticipation mode; US-Russia negotiations h...
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4:23
Dollar stabilizes on ISM mfg. PMI, yen resumes slide
ISM mfg slides but prices subindex rebounds. Dollar stabilizes asDecember rate cut chance slips somewhat. Yen retreats as JGB auctiondraws solid demand. Wall Street pulls back, gold eases after hittingresistance at $4,270.Ris...
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4:44
Markets in cautious mode as cryptos tumble
Risk appetite tested as countdown to Fed meeting commences. Cryptos crash, erasing last week’s solid gains. Fed blackout period in place, focus shifts to US data releases. Oil and gold rally, as dollar loses ground across the board.Risk ...
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4:25
Dollar trades quietly but headed for worst week since July
Increasing bets of December Fed rate cut weigh on the dollar. Yen traders remain worried about potential intervention. Pound erases some of the Budget-related gains. Oil rebounds as Russia remains skeptical about a peace deal.Risk Warnin...
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4:19
Week Ahead: US data to stay in the limelight as Fed bets gather pace
Flurry of US data to test dovish Fed expectations as next meeting looms. ISM PMIs, ADP employment and PCE inflation may yet upset rate cut hopes. Eurozone CPI, Australian GDP, Canadian employment also on tap.Risk Warning: Our services in...
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8:06
Thin liquidity might threaten the current risk-on sentiment
Low liquidity session ahead due to the US Thanksgiving holiday. Historypoints to a strong equity rally post-Thanksgiving. Equities post decent gainsthis week, also pulling cryptos higher. Gold rally pauses, oil awaits peacetalks pro...
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5:09
Dollar slides as December Fed cut becomes more likely
US PPI and retail sales data push December rate cut odds upto 76%. Pound traders eagerly awaiting the UK Autumn budgetannouncement. Yen on intervention watch; Kiwi rallies as RBNZ signals nomore cuts. Wall Street celebrates do...
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4:38
Dovish Fedspeak lifts risk markets but the dollar remains unresponsive
The lack of November data and light Fedspeak could challenge risk appetite. Holiday-shortened week comes into play as liquidity dries up. Muted movement in FX space; dollar-yen rally has paused. Goldand oil await developments on the Ukraine...
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4:47
Fed rate cut bets get a boost, but risk appetite only mildly lifted
Fed’s Williams indicates rate cut still on the cards inDecember. Dollar slightly softer except against yen, which testspolicymakers’ patience. Wall Street stages unconvincing rebound, cryptosalso not out of the woods. Gold lacks dir...
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5:48
US jobs data paint mixed picture, Katayama talks intervention
NFP beats estimates, but unemployment rate rises. Dollar retreats as Dec.Fed cut chance increases slightly. Yen rebounds after Katayama mentionspossibility of intervention. Wall Street slips as Fed officials worry aboutasset valuati...
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4:25
Week Ahead: Could US data revive risk appetite amidst a low liquidity week?
Risk assets sell off on AI valuation concerns and hawkish Fedspeak. US data in focus amidst a holiday-shortened week with low liquidity available. Dollar weakness hinges on improved risk appetite and weak data releases. Intervention risk height...
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6:50
Dollar gains ahead of shutdown-delayed NFP, yen slumps
Fed minutes weigh on December Fed rate cut chance. Traders lock gazeon September US jobs data. Yen extends losses as intervention seemsless imminent. Wall Street cheers Nvidia’s earnings results.Risk Warning: Our services involve...
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4:34
Caution prevails ahead of Nvidia earnings, dollar and gold climb
Equities steadier after Wall Street bloodbath; all eyes on Nvidia. Gold on firmer footing but cryptos slide again. Dollar at one-week high ahead of Fed minutes. Pound slips marginally after CPI data, soaring Japanese yields pressure yen....
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