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Worst Quarter for Metals Cap since 2008 due to Global Recession

Worst Quarter for Metals Cap since 2008 due to Global Recession Base metals experienced their greatest quarterly decline since the global financial crisis of 2008 as worries about a worldwide recession increased and China’s economy very slowly recovered. Although the decrease has been accentuated by price spikes that month as a result of Russia’s invasion […]

In the first half, US stocks fell by the most since more than 50 years

In the first half, US stocks fell by the most since more than 50 years The first half of the year for US stocks was the worst in more than 50 years as a result of a collapse that was started by the Federal Reserve’s attempt to stop persistent inflation and accelerated by growing fears […]

Oil declines 2% as fuel supplies and output rise in U.S.A

Oil declines 2% as fuel supplies and output rise in U.S.A On Wednesday, oil prices fell by around 2% as concerns about a shortage of crude oil were somewhat offset by an increase in gasoline and distillate stocks in the United States and concerns about weaker global economic growth. Brent futures for August delivery decreased […]

U.S. stocks fail to change much as the quarter end approaches

U.S. stocks failed to change much as the quarter end approaches As investors analyzed remarks made by central bankers at a panel in Europe and anticipated more quarterly profit reports, U.S. stocks ended the day with no movement. On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 82.32 points, or 0.3%, to 31029.31. The NASDAQ Composite […]

Decline from June High Mirrors Price Action from May

GBP: BRC Shop Price Index y/y, it measures change in the price of goods purchased at BRC-member retail stores. JPY: Retail Sales y/y, it measures change in the total value of sales at the retail level. AUD: Retail Sales m/m, it measures change in the total value of sales at the retail level. JPY: Consumer […]

Over the past 24 hours, crude oil prices increased while gold prices decreased

Over the past 24 hours, crude oil prices increased while gold prices decreased Over the past 24 hours, gold prices have been trending marginally lower as crude oil prices managed to end the day positively. An increase in the US dollar, which resulted from risk aversion as the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 fell more than 3 […]

Stocks drop following poor consumer confidence reading

Stocks drop following poor consumer confidence reading As investors analyzed new economic data in search of hints regarding the rate of monetary policy tightening, U.S. stocks declined on Tuesday, giving up early gains and sliding for a second straight day. To reach 30946.99, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 491.27 points, or 1.6 percent. Earlier […]

UAE claims it has no spare capacity, oil prices jump by 1%

UAE claims it has no spare capacity, oil prices jump by 1% The energy minister of the United Arab Emirates stated that the country is producing near capacity, defying expectations that this could assist boost supply in a tight market. As a result, oil prices increased by nearly 1% in early Asian trade on Tuesday. […]

Stock Market declines following massive rally last week

Stock Market declines following massive rally last week U.S. stocks declined on Monday, erasing some of the gains made during a surge last week as expectations for the direction of interest-rate rises by the Federal Reserve softened. Early gains were erased by the S&P 500, which dropped 11.63 points, or 0.3 percent, to close at […]

After stock rebound week, stock futures are marginally higher

After stock rebound week, stock futures are marginally higher Following a significant recovery last week from this year’s sharp declines, U.S. stock futures increased marginally on Monday morning. Wall Street is getting ready to close out the worst first half for equities in decades despite the rebound. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased […]

As the commodity markets drop, gold and silver decline

As the commodity markets drop, gold and silver decline As the metals markets are participants in a general erosion of the commodity markets driven by crude oil, gold and silver prices are slightly lower in lunchtime U.S. trade on Thursday. Fears of a U.S. and worldwide economic crisis as well as predictions of decreased demand […]

Fears about economy is growing as Wall Street’s hiring frenzy eases

Fears about economy is growing as Wall Street’s hiring frenzy eases After a hiring frenzy last year, Wall Street is slowing down due to the growing uncertainty around the U.S. economic future and the ensuing decline in the financial markets. In 2021 and early this year, Wall Street firms, including banks like Citigroup Inc, JPMorgan […]

UK Inflation Remains at Multi-Decade Highs, GBP/USD Nudges Higher

UK Inflation Remains at Multi-Decade Highs, GBP/USD Nudges Higher NZD: Trade Balance, it measures difference in value between imported and exported goods during the reported month. JPY: Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes, It’s a detailed record of the BOJ Policy Board’s meeting, providing in-depth insights into the economic conditions that influenced their decision on where to […]

US Dollar Price Action Setups: EUR/USD, USD/NZD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY

US Dollar Price Action Setups: EUR/USD, USD/NZD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY NZD: Business NZ Services Index, it measures level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry. GBP: Rightmove HPI m/m, it measures change in the asking price of homes for sale. EUR: German PPI m/m, it measures change in the price […]

Prior to the European open, gold and silver are trading lower

Prior to the European open, gold and silver are trading lower Gold prices have retraced ahead of the European open after a strong day on Thursday (-0.62%). It has a similar effect as silver (-0.28%), albeit to a smaller amount. Copper is trading flat in the rest of the commodities complex, but spot WTI is […]

Fears about economy are causing stock global markets to collapse

Fears about economy are causing stock global markets to collapse The United Kingdom and Switzerland boosted interest rates on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve of the United States announced the highest rate hike since 1994 affected the global stock market. Policymakers are hiking interest rates in order to decrease demand and alleviate some […]