NASDAQ is down more than 3% as investors are disappointed by US inflation statistics
NASDAQ is down more than 3% as investors are disappointed by US inflation statistics After U.S. inflation statistics failed to ease investor concerns about interest rates and the economy, US equities closed substantially lower on Wednesday, with the NASDAQ plunging more than 3% and the Dow plummeting for the fifth day in a row. The […]
Gold rates are approaching their lowest in three months, while silver prices are also down
Gold rates are approaching their lowest in three months, while silver prices are also down Gold prices in plummeted to near three-month lows ahead of the release of monthly US inflation statistics, which experts believe would have an influence on the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy stance. Later in the day, at 6 p.m., the US […]
Opec+ expects a minor increase in oil production as demand dented by China Covid-19 rules
Opec+ expects a minor increase in oil production as demand dented by China Covid-19 rules Opec+ members are anticipated to agree on a small rise in oil output on Thursday (May 5), boosted by threats to demand due to coronavirus restrictions in China. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has further heightened supply fears, which have been […]
Markets rally after Powell downplays the possibility of any larger rate hikes
Markets rally after Powell downplays the possibility of any larger rate hikes The market – Dow Jones Industrial Average gained more than 900 points, and the S&P 500 gained the most in two years, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell downplayed the chance of an even greater interest rate hike after announcing the steepest rate […]
Germany: It’s ‘realistic’ to stop using Russian oil by the end of the summer
Germany: It’s ‘realistic’ to stop using Russian oil by the end of the summer Germany claims to be making extra effort to disassociate itself off Russian fossil resources, , estimating that it will be completely independent on Russian crude oil imports by late summer. According to Economy and Climate Minister Robert Habeck, Europe’s largest economy […]
Covid (COVID-19) may just affect progressed economies
Covid (COVID-19) may just affect progressed economies. Worldwide monetary movement stayed strong toward the beginning of 2022, with review information showing that the Omicron variation of the Covid (COVID-19) may just affect progressed economies. A few elements highlight slow development likewise in the period ahead. The war is now burdening the certainty of businesses and […]
The allure of gold futures is dwindling as bond yields rise
The allure of gold futures is dwindling as bond yields rise On Wednesday, gold futures dipped marginally as traders evaluated forecasts of tighter Fed monetary policy and higher yields. Gold futures in the United States fell 0.07 percent to $1,957 per ounce. Meanwhile, spot gold rose 0.3 percent, pulling back from a two-week low. “We’re […]
Crude oil falls, but it is on track for strong weekly gains
Crude oil falls, but it is on track for strong weekly gains After the revelation of a larger-than-expected rise in US oil stockpiles, oil prices dropped Thursday, giving back some of the week’s high gains in weak holiday-affected trade.US crude prices were 1.6 percent down at $102.62 per barrel, while Brent futures were 1.5 percent […]
The Dow & S&P 500 finish down after 4 days of gains as Russia attacks Ukraine
The Dow & S&P 500 finish down after 4 days of gains as Russia attacks Ukraine The Dow and S&P 500 both dipped on Wednesday, ending four-session winning streaks, on dwindling prospects of progress in peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, against a backdrop of a hawkish Federal Reserve stifling economic development. A day after […]
The USD/CNH remains under pressure at $6.3600 as China news joins the continuing of Ukraine-Russia discussions
The USD/CNH remains under pressure at $6.3600 as China news joins the continuing of Ukraine-Russia discussions USD/CNH is down for the third day in a row after reversing from a five-month high and the 200-day moving average. Nonetheless, the price shows minor losses around the 6.3600 mark during Thursday’s Asian session. The offshore Chinese yuan […]
Markets are ‘functioning smoothly,’ with no signs of default despite severe volatility, according to CFTC Chair
Markets are ‘functioning smoothly,’ with no signs of default despite severe volatility, according to CFTC Chair Markets are “functioning well” despite unprecedented volatility caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to the chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Wednesday. While the financial sector is “definitely” stressed, there are no red lights indicating […]
XAU/USD is approaching $1,935 as a result of China’s commodity woes and Ukraine concerns
XAU/USD is approaching $1,935 as a result of China’s commodity woes and Ukraine concerns Gold (XAU/USD) re-establishes an intraday low around $1,942, down 0.45 percent on the day, as COVID-19 concerns about China add to the yellow metal’s recent weakness during Tuesday’s Asian session. Bears are also aided by mixed concerns about the Russia-Ukraine crisis, […]
EUR/USD is clinging to the precipice of the abyss at 1.0800, with the ECB keeping an eye on it
EUR/USD is clinging to the precipice of the abyss at 1.0800, with the ECB keeping an eye on it In Asia, the EUR/USD is attempting to correct higher, following the lead from yesterday’s trade, when the price was established just ahead of 1.08, the figure at which it was pinned near a 22-month low. The […]
Tightening financial conditions are a warning sign for the global economy
Tightening financial conditions are a warning sign for the global economy Global financial conditions, which are thought to be strongly correlated with future growth, are at their tightest in two years, owing to rising energy prices, falling stock markets, and market fallout from the Ukraine-Russia conflict. The term “financial conditions” refers to how variables such […]
AUD/USD withdraws from week after week top close 0.7150 as RBA’s Lowe sounds wary
AUD/USD withdraws from week after week top close 0.7150 as RBA’s Lowe sounds wary AUD/USD bulls rest around the week by week top, facilitating to 0.7135, on RBA Governor Philip Lowe’s mindful confidence during early Wednesday. All things considered, the danger gauge stays firmer for the third successive day up 0.12% intraday at the most […]
Goldman Sachs tops U.S. banks in return to profitability
Goldman Sachs tops U.S. banks in return to profitability Goldman Sachs‘ U.S.- based staff got back to the workplace interestingly this year on Tuesday, with rival banks set to continue before long as COVID-19 cases drop. Money Street firms were among quick to urge staff to get back to workplaces, yet a colder time of […]
XAU/USD bulls point to further US dollar weakness
XAU/USD bulls point to further US dollar weakness Potential catalysts for the day ahead will come during the US session with New York Fed President John Williams and retail sales in the United States. The Fed will then enter a shutdown until its next interest rate decision later this month. This makes the US data […]
BOJ debates possible rate hike messages as inflation rises
BOJ debates possible rate hike messages as inflation rises Bank of Japan policymakers are debating how quickly they can telegraph a possible rate hike that could come before inflation hits the bank’s target of 2%, the source said. While an actual rate hike is unlikely to be imminent and the BOJ is expected to remain […]