Asian Stocks Drop Amid Geopolitical Tensions; Nikkei Slides on Strong Inflation Data

Asian Stocks Drop Amid Geopolitical Tensions; Nikkei Slides on Strong Inflation Data Asian equities fell on Friday as geopolitical concerns and strong economic data from Japan weighed on sentiment. The escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict further dampened risk appetite, while China’s tech sector provided a rare bright spot amid easing regulatory fears. Key Market Highlights […]
Fed Sought More Inflation Data in June Minutes

Fed Sought More Inflation Data in June Minutes At their last policy meeting, Federal Reserve officials were divided on how long to maintain elevated interest rates and were awaiting more evidence that inflation is cooling. The minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, which ended on June 12, revealed that officials did not […]
EUR/USD Declines for Third Consecutive Day Ahead of Fed Rate Decision

EUR/USD Declines for Third Consecutive Day Ahead of Fed Rate Decision The EUR/USD experienced its third consecutive day of losses on Tuesday as market sentiment soured following the European Union parliamentary elections. The elections resulted in a significant shift towards center-right and far-right parties, with European voters showing strong support for these groups. Meanwhile, left-leaning […]
Australian Dollar Stabilizes Post-Inflation Data, US Dollar Stays Strong
Australian Dollar Stabilizes Post-Inflation Data, US Dollar Stays Strong The Australian Dollar (AUD) recovered some of its earlier losses on Wednesday following the release of the higher-than-expected Monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI). This robust inflation data has fueled speculation that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) might consider another interest rate hike. The minutes from […]
Stocks Conclude with Gains Following Inflation Data
Stocks Conclude with Gains Following Inflation Data Stocks closed higher on Thursday following the release of the latest inflation data, which showed a slight increase on an annual basis. This marks the first time in over a year that inflation has shown signs of picking up. However, investors found solace in the fact that disinflationary […]
Dollar Dips to Three-Month Low Anticipating Inflation Data
Dollar Dips to Three-Month Low Anticipating Inflation Data Anticipating the forthcoming US inflation report, the US dollar, a formidable force in the international currency market, has seen a decline, reaching a three-month low. This drop is seen as an indicator of the possibility that the Federal Reserve’s tightening strategy may be nearing its end. The […]