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Oil continues to fall in price. The Australian dollar reached the maximum for 5 weeks - By JustMarkets By the end of Thursday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) added more than 400 points and closed positive 0.92%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) gained 0.53% and hit… ...
Japanese Yen Strengthens as Interest Rate Reaches Highest Level Since 2008 - By RoboForex Analytical Department The USD/JPY pair declined to 155.13 on Friday, as the yen gained robust support following the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) decision to raise its interest rate… ...
Oil down 4 consecutive sessions since Trump’s inauguration. Natural gas prices rise again due to cold weather - By JustMarkets The Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.30% at Wednesday’s close. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 0.61%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) added 1.33%. US stocks… ...
The threat of tariffs by the US against Mexico, Canada, and China is adding uncertainty to financial markets - By JustMarkets At the end of Tuesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 1.24%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.88%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) increased by 0.58%.… ...
Gold Reaches 11-Month High as Global Demand for Safe Assets Surges - By RoboForex Analytical Department Gold prices surged to an 11-month high, reaching 2,750 USD per troy ounce, a level last seen in November of the previous year. The metal’s rally… ...- Hong Kong index rises for the 6th consecutive session. Oil declines amid Trump’s statements to increase production - By JustMarkets The US stock indices were not traded yesterday due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. However, the US stock futures continued to rise on Monday. The rise… ...
Japanese Yen Strengthens to a Monthly High as Markets Anticipate a Bank of Japan Rate Hike - By RoboForex Analytical Department The USD/JPY pair fell to 155.08 on Tuesday, close to the monthly low. The Japanese yen gained strength as speculation grew regarding a potential interest rate… ...
COT Metals Charts: Speculator Changes led higher by Gold, Copper & Silver - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated… ...
COT Bonds Charts: Weekly Speculator Changes led by 10-Year & 5-Year Bonds - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is… ...
COT Soft Commodities Charts: Weekly Speculator Wagers led by Soybeans & Soybean Oil - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is… ...
COT Stock Market Charts: Speculator Changes led higher by S&P500-Mini - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated… ...
Gold Soaring; Copper Back in Gear - Source: Michael Ballanger (1/16/25) Michael Ballanger of GGM Advisory Inc. shares his thoughts on the current state of the market and one copper stock he believes is a Buy. USD… ...
Week Ahead: Bitcoin to break records on Trump’s inauguration? - By ForexTime Bitcoin ↑ almost 10% YTD, adding to 120% gain in 2024 Trump expected to sign pro-crypto executive order US data could influence Fed cut bets – impacting Bitcoin… ...
China’s GDP data beat expectations of 5%. Malaysia’s Q4 GDP growth slowed to 4.8% - By JustMarkets The Dow Jones (US30) Index fell by 0.16% at the end of Thursday. The S&P500 Index (US500) was down 0.21%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) decreased by 0.69%.… ...
Stocks rose sharply amid an unexpected slowdown in US inflation. Oil reached the $80 per barrel - By JustMarkets The Dow Jones (US30) rose 1.65% on Wednesday. The S&P 500 Index (US500) gained 1.83%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) jumped 2.31%. The core inflation rate rose for… ...
EUR/USD Stabilises as US Inflation Cools Without Major Surprises - By RoboForex Analytical Department Following a nervous session last night, the EUR/USD pair is trading near 1.0285 on Thursday morning. The market is now stabilising. Key developments influencing EUR/USD US… ...- The Trump administration is considering a more gradual approach to tariffs to prevent inflation from spiking - By JustMarkets At Tuesday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.52%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.11%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was down 0.13%. Yesterday, the… ...
Australian Dollar Gains, but Rate Uncertainty Limits Potential - By RoboForex Analytical Department The AUD/USD pair climbed to 0.6192 midweek, reflecting cautious optimism in the market. Traders remain vigilant ahead of key December inflation data from the US, which… ...- Europe wants lower oil prices to limit Russia’s military action. - By JustMarkets At the end of Monday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.86%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.16%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) fell by 0.30%.… ...
Japanese Yen in Consolidation After Recent Growth: Signs of Recovery but Insufficient Support Factors - By RoboForex Analytical Department The USD/JPY pair entered a consolidation phase on Tuesday, following modest growth during the earlier two trading sessions. Today, the pair’s movements are centred around the… ...
Oil and natural gas continue to rise. The New Zealand dollar fell to a 2-year low - By JustMarkets At the end of Friday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) fell by 1.63% (-1.31% for the week). The S&P 500 Index (US500) fell by 1.54% (down -1.09% for… ...
New Zealand dollar near two-year low: USD and China are ‘to blame’ - By RoboForex Analytical Department The NZD/USD pair has fallen to 0.5590 as of Friday, marking a two-year low driven by a strong US dollar and concerns over China’s economic performance.… ...
The RBA may start cutting rates in February. In Mexico, inflationary pressures are easing - By JustMarkets The US stock market did not trade yesterday. Today, important data on the labor market, namely the report on Non-Farm payrolls, will be published in the US. This… ...
Week Ahead: US30 set for wild Wednesday - By ForexTime *Note: This report was written before the US NFP data was published* US30 ends 2024 almost 13% higher, flat YTD Index on breakout watch ahead of US CPI… ...- China’s deflationary scenario continues despite stimulus measures. Natural gas prices returned to growth - By JustMarkets At Wednesday’s close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (US30) added 0.25%, the S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 0.16%. and the Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) rose by 0.04%.… ...
- The Yen Nears a Six-Month Low, Affected by the Strong US Dollar - By RoboForex Analytical Department The USD/JPY pair remained near the 158.00 mark on Thursday, consolidating at levels last seen in mid-2024. Although the pair is no longer surging as it… ...
- Inflationary pressures are rising in the Eurozone. Platinum prices have reached a seven-week high - By JustMarkets At the end of Tuesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) decreased by 0.42%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was down 1.11%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) lost 1.78%.… ...
- The Canadian dollar rose amid Trudeau’s resignation. The Mexican peso became one of the most dynamic currencies in 2024 - By JustMarkets At the end of Monday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was down 0.06%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.55%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) increased by 1.09%.… ...
- Markets ponder Trump tariff confusion - By ForexTime Trump tariff remarks fan uncertainty FXTM USDInd ↓ 1% this week Fed minutes next major risk event We are just a few days into 2025, and markets are… ...
Goldman Sachs outlined its projections for 2025. Vietnam’s inflation rose to a 4-month high - By JustMarkets The Dow Jones (US30) added 0.80% on Friday (for the week -0.95%). The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 1.26% (for the week -1.06%). The Nasdaq Technology Index… ...
Week Ahead: Gold to retest record highs? - By ForexTime Gold ↑ 1% YTD, adding to 27% gain in 2024 Less than 5% away from all-time high Over past year NFP has triggered moves of ↑ 0.8% &… ...- Inflationary pressures are easing in Indonesia. Oil prices rise amid falling inventories - By JustMarkets On the last day of 2024, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was down 0.07% (for 2024 +12.80%). The S&P 500 Index (US500) fell by 0.43% (for 2024 +24.01%).… ...
- Oil and gas prices are rising on the back of another decline in inventories. - By JustMarkets As of Friday, the Dow Jones (US30) decreased by 0.77% (for the week +1.65%). The S&P500 Index (US500) was down 1.11% (for the week +2.21%). The Nasdaq Technology… ...
- The RBA may go for a rate cut in February. New Zealand dollar is falling amid recession in the economy and RBNZ’s dovish stance - By JustMarkets At Thursday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.07%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was down 0.04%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) lost 0.13%. The three… ...
Flashpoint Friday: Bitcoin and Yen traders brace for Dec. 27 volatility - By ForexTime Dec 27th: Japan set to release key economic data and BoJ summary of opinions Bloomberg model: USDJPY to trade between 155.5 – 159.0 through Jan 2nd Dec 27th:… ...- Canadian dollar declines after weak GDP data. Qatar threatens EU to halt natural gas exports - By JustMarkets At Monday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.16%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.73%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) jumped by 1.01%. Stocks rose… ...
- Goldman Sachs has updated its economic projections for 2025. EU countries are looking for alternative sources of natural gas - By JustMarkets At the end of Friday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 1.18% (for the week -2.25%). The S&P 500 Index (US500) gained 1.09% (for the week -2.19%).… ...
- COT Bonds Charts: Speculator Bets led by SOFR 3-Months & 10-Year Bonds - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is… ...
COT Metals Charts: Speculator Bets led lower by Gold, Copper & Palladium - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated… ...
COT Soft Commodities Charts: Speculator Bets led by Live Cattle, Lean Hogs & Coffee - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is… ...
COT Stock Market Charts: Speculator Bets led by S&P500 & Russell-2000 - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated… ...- Riksbank and Banxico cut interest rates by 0.25%. BoE, Norges Bank, and PBoC left rates unchanged - By JustMarkets At the end of Thursday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.04%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) decreased 0.09%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) lost 0.47%. The… ...
- Brent Oil Under Pressure Again: USD and China in Focus - By RoboForex Analytical Department Brent crude oil prices fell below 73 USD per barrel on Friday, reflecting ongoing downward pressure. The market is poised to close the week with losses… ...
Market round-up: BoE & BoJ hold, Fed delivers ‘hawkish’ cut - By ForexTime BoE keeps ‘gradual’ cut prospects alive Dovish BoJ sends Yen into intervention zone Fed signals slower pace of cuts in 2025 Sterling slipped on Thursday after the Bank… ...- NZD/USD at a New Low: The Problem is the US Dollar and Local GDP - By RoboForex Analytical Department NZD/USD has dropped to its lowest level since October 2022, trading around 0.5620. The currency pair is under pressure from two major factors: the strengthening US… ...
The Dow Jones has fallen for 9 consecutive trading sessions. Inflationary pressures are easing in Canada. - By JustMarkets As of Tuesday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was down -0.61%, extending its losing streak to nine sessions. The S&P500 index (US500) was down -0.39%. The Nasdaq… ...- Gold Holds Steady as Investors Await Federal Reserve’s Rate Decision - By RoboForex Analytical Department Gold prices are hovering around 2,650 USD per troy ounce as investors remain cautious, conserving their energy for a potential move depending on the US Federal… ...
European indices under pressure amid political and economic weakness in the main countries of the bloc - By JustMarkets At the end of Monday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) declined by 0.25%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.38%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was up 1.45%.… ...- EUR/USD Holds Steady Ahead of Crucial Federal Reserve Meeting - By RoboForex Analytical Department The EUR/USD pair is trading neutrally around 1.0510 as market participants adopt a cautious stance ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming decision on interest rates. With… ...
- Canadian dollar falls to a four-year low. France loses credit rating - By JustMarkets At the end of Friday, the Dow Jones (US30) Index was down 0.20% (for the week -1.83%). The S&P 500 Index (US500) closed unchanged (for the week -0.52%).… ...
