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Dow Falls as Tech Stocks Drop; S&P 500 and NASDAQ Futures Show Signs of Stabilizing

Wall Street News | Dow, S&P 500 & NASDAQ Stocks Drop

Wall Street had a rough Thursday. The Dow fell 399 points, dropping 0.84%. The S&P 500 lost 1.12%. Tech stocks took an even bigger hit—NASDAQ slid nearly 2%. Big names like AMD, Palantir, and Nvidia all stumbled. AMD plunged over 7%, Palantir slipped almost 7%, and Nvidia dropped 3.6%. Investors have been piling into these […]

Japanese Yen Holds Steady as BoJ Rate Hike Uncertainty Persists

Japanese Yen Holds Steady as BoJ Rate Hike Uncertainty Persists

The Japanese Yen barely moved on Friday, holding onto its recent gains against the US Dollar. Momentum dried up after weak household spending numbers came in, putting fresh doubts on Japan’s economic recovery. That data just made traders even more convinced the Bank of Japan will keep its foot off the gas when it comes […]

Australian Dollar Goes Up as US Dollar Weakens Amidst Positive Trade Data

Australian Dollar Rises as US Dollar Weakens Amid Trade Data

The Australian Dollar moved up on Thursday, boosted by upbeat trade data and a softer US Dollar. Right now, AUD/USD sits near 0.6500, adding to yesterday’s 0.25% climb. Fresh numbers from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show Australia’s trade surplus shot up in September, reaching 3,938 million. That’s not just above forecasts of 3,850 million—it’s […]

WTI Oil Price Hovers Around $59.50 Due to Oversupply Fears

WTI Oil Price Struggling Near $59.50 Amid Oversupply

WTI oil prices keep stumbling, sustaining near $59.50 a barrel after 3 straight days of losses. There was a small bounce during Thursday’s Asian hours, but honestly, the mood in the market is still pretty grim. Traders keep watching those growing crude inventories, and that’s just fueling more oversupply worries. US Energy Information Administration numbers […]

Wall Street Continues Falling as Bank CEOs Warn of Market Pullback

Stocks Fall Amid Warnings from Top Bank CEO

Wall Street took a hit on Tuesday after some of the biggest names in banking sounded the alarm about overheated stock prices. The warnings set off a wave of selling across the major indexes. The Dow slid 0.53%. The S&P 500 dropped 1.17%. The Nasdaq tumbled 2.04%. That’s the worst single-day drop for all three […]

Gold Keep Pushing Higher to $3,950 as US Shutdown Drags On

Can Gold Break $4,000 as US Shutdown Continues?

Gold keeps climbing. Early Wednesday in Asia, it broke above $3,950, riding a wave of investors looking for safety as the US government shutdown inches toward a record 36th day. People are nervous—not just about Congress failing to get its act together, but about the overall economic scenario too. It’s a precarious, shaky economic situation, […]

US Dollar Index Slips Closer to 100.00 as Government Shutdown Drags On

US Dollar Slides Toward 100—What Traders Must Know

The continued pressure from the US government shutdown is making the greenback weak and it hit the 100.15 mark on Wednesday. It appears that the shutdown is never-ending, as it has reached its 36th day. This is the second time such a lengthy shutdown has occurred under President Trump’s administration. Same duration shutdown took place […]

EUR/JPY Goes Down at 177.00 Amidst Speculation of Rate Hike by the Bank of Japan

EUR/JPY Slips to 177.00 on Bank of Japan Rate Hike Talk

In early Asian trading on Tuesday, the EUR/JPY continues to decline, currently hovering around 177.20. As more people speculate that the Bank of Japan may soon raise interest rates, the Yen is strengthening. Following Governor Kazuo Ueda’s recent remarks, the market is beginning to consider December or January as viable options for a move. However, […]

WTI Crude Oil Hovers Around $60.50 Despite News of OPEC’s Production Pause

WTI Crude Oil Holds

For the second day in a row, WTI crude oil is showing some weakness, hovering around $60.70 per barrel. Traders are on edge, partly because everyone’s waiting to see what the Federal Reserve does next. Last week, most people thought a rate cut in December was basically a done deal. Now? Not so much. Fed […]

Bitcoin Cash is Under Pressure Again and May Crash Even Further to $450

Bitcoin Cash is Under Pressure Again

Right now, BCH (Bitcoin Cash) is stuck around $508, after getting knocked back from a key resistance line. Momentum just isn’t there. Both on-chain and derivatives data are painting a pretty gloomy picture for bulls. Let’s look at what’s happening under the hood. Santiment reports that BCH’s Social Dominance — basically how much people are […]

Meme Coins Are Feeling Heat and Major Ones Eye Key Support Levels

Meme Coins Under Pressure as Major Tokens Test Support

Major meme coins Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and Pepe (PEPE) declined due to the market mood shifting towards selling. The worst part is that it has continued even after a 4-day decline. Doge is hanging by at 0.18. This decrease is associated with a drop in futures Open Interest (OI), indicating that traders are […]

GBP/USD Reaches 1.3150 as Markets Expect December Fed Cut

GBP/USD Reaches 1.3150 as Markets Expect December Fed Cut

The British Pound showed strength versus the US Dollar on  Friday, hitting the mark of 1.3160 in Asian trading sessions. Because of expectations, the FED may lower rates in December; the GBP got a lift—CME FedWatch now shows a 71% chance, compared to 66% a day earlier. On the other hand, sentiment across markets held […]

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD Struggles Near Mid-$47.00s Amid Cautious Market Tone

Silver Price Forecast

Silver saw a slight decline in Asia on Thursday, remaining below $47.50. When it was unable to maintain its position over $48.00, it faltered. Nevertheless, silver remains well above the week’s low, and losses appear to be limited. Before making additional capital commitments, traders wait for stronger cues. Silver recovered from its 50-day EMA (Exponential […]

AUD/USD Marches Toward 0.6600 as Presidents Trump and Xi Hold Trade Talk

AUD/USD Marches Toward 0.6600 as Presidents

The Australian dollar rose on Thursday, hitting 0.6590 in Asia market hours. This shift occurred as the optimism bloomed when both American and Chinese leaders, President Trump and  Mr. Xi, began discussions. Reports suggest discussions went well, covering topics like trade duties, soybeans, and specialized minerals, alongside TikTok. This good news gave investors confidence, so […]

Australian Dollar Strengthens as RBA Rate Cut Bets Ease and Trade Optimism Grows

Australian Dollar Strengthens as RBA Rate Cut Bets Ease and Trade Optimism Grows

On Tuesday, the Aussie dollar rose versus the greenback. This happened because people now think Australia’s central bank won’t lower interest rates anytime soon. Trading settled near 0.6560—a two-day winning streak for the pair. Expectations for lower interest rates have plummeted following comments from Australia’s central bank governor that the job market is strong, despite […]

Wall Street Climbed Because of Positivity About Tech Stocks and US-China Trade Talks

Stocks and US-China Trade Talks

The US stock market, which climbed on Monday, is providing positive news. It occurred as a result of hopeful news that US-China trade negotiations are likely to go well and confidence about the impending financial results releases from tech companies like Microsoft and Meta. The Nasdaq increased 1.86%, the S&P 500 1.23%, and the Dow […]

Gold Prices Decline as Risk Appetite Increases; Support from Rate Cut Expectations

Gold Prices Decline as Risk Appetite Increases

Gold struggled to build on Friday’s gains, dipping at the beginning of the week. With less worry about world events alongside improving trade talks, people chose investments offering bigger returns instead. Better news regarding US-China dialogue—together with rising stock markets worldwide—lessened interest in secure options like Gold. Even though prices are being pushed down, declines […]