Gold extends record rally above $3,900 amid Fed rate cut bets and US government shutdown
Gold (XAU/USD) continues its powerful ascent, crossing the $3,900 mark during Monday’s Asian session and hitting a fresh record high. The rally is driven by growing expectations of additional interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) and rising demand for safe-haven assets as the US government shutdown drags on. Meanwhile, Japan’s political shift […]
EUR/USD stays weak near 1.1700 but downside limited by Fed rate cut hopes
EUR/USD is trading around 1.1720 during Monday’s Asian session, giving back some of last session’s gains. However, the downside seems restricted as the US Dollar (USD) faces pressure amid rising expectations of Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cuts. According to the CME FedWatch Tool, markets now price in a 95% chance of a rate cut in […]