The Australian Dollar has continued to fall against the US Dollar for the sixth day in a row. And this at a time when inflation expectations in Australia have risen. Australians expected prices to increase by 4.7% in December, up from
U.S. stock market futures offered little direction on Wednesday night as traders looked ahead to a pivotal inflation report that could set the tone for markets. Futures linked to the S&P 500 rose a hair, or less than 0.1 percent, and
Gold prices rose in Asian trading on Wednesday, approaching a nearly seven-week high. The PMs traded above $4,300 amid a negative tone in the US labour market, which was weighing on the Dollar. To retail investors, that gain represents an increasing
On Wednesday, the Australian dollar continued its persistent slide versus the greenback for the fifth straight session. AUD/USD: Dismal Australian data hurt the Aussie. The AUD/USD pair is seen near 0.6630 at press time, with a couple of bearish setups
WTI crude oil prices continue to drift lower and are currently trading around $56.35 during the Asian session. The dominant factor behind this drop is increasing hope for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. When markets believe a protracted war might conclude,
USD/CAD today, during the Asian session, is trading flat at around 1.3770. This steady movement indicates that traders are awaiting an important update from the United States. Attention now turns to the NFP (Nonfarm Payrolls) – because it reflects labour market statistics
Silver prices have fallen back, having recently soared to near record levels. XAG/USD Sloggish through the early Asian session on Thursday and eroded a part of the previous day’s gains. The metal fell back to the low-to mid-$62 level after the unexpected
The EUR/USD pair wrapped up last week, flirting with its recent highs, pushing toward 1.1760, and hanging onto most of those gains by Friday’s close. Don’t give the euro too much credit, though. It wasn’t really about European strength—just another
Gold prices rose to a higher level, pushing past $4,325 and reaching their strongest level in weeks. Investors keep piling in, betting that US interest rates are headed lower next year. This cautious vibe running through markets just won’t quit,
The Japanese Yen had a strong start to the week, and it’s getting some attention. The Bank of Japan now looks to be inching closer to raising interest rates, which has bolstered confidence in the currency. Business sentiment in Japan is recovering
Stocks finished strong again on Thursday, wrapping up another solid week as 2025 gets rolling. With the Fed cutting rates and Oracle dropping the ball on earnings, traders stepped back from the red-hot AI stocks. Instead, they started moving money
The US Dollar Index just can’t seem to catch a break, as on Thursday, it hovered nervously above 98, barely holding on after dropping to a new seven-week low at 98.13. Traders are increasingly leaning toward the view that the