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XAUUSD & BRN are under pressure amid stronger dollar.
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15 Nov 09.38

XAUUSD & BRN are under pressure amid stronger dollar.

XAUUSD has fallen below $2,560 as the US dollar surges. Meanwhile, BRN slips under $72, driven by concerns of oversupply.

EURUSD set for 5th consecutive day of losses?
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14 Nov 10.46

EURUSD set for 5th consecutive day of losses?

The EURUSD has fallen to its lowest level since November 2023. Market expectations for interest rate cuts have shifted, with a 25bp cut now expected from both the US Fed and the ECB.

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Brent rebound could be tested by US jobs report
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07 JUN clock 13:33

Brent rebound could be tested by US jobs report

The price of the global oil benchmark has recovered back to the $80/bbl, for now. The incoming US nonfarm payrolls report could have a major say on whether Brent stays above or below that round number by the weekend.
Brent Oil OPEC+ US jobs report NFP Nonfarm Payrolls US Dollar
Gold tests 50-day SMA support ahead of NFP
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07 JUN clock 13:25

Gold tests 50-day SMA support ahead of NFP

Gold fell by over 1% within minutes of news that the PBOC halted its gold purchases for the first time since October 2022! And there could be more volatility for the precious metal when the US jobs report arrives in just a couple of hours.
Gold Bullion central banks China US jobs report NFP Nonfarm Payrolls Federal Reserve
US stock indexes hit new record highs!
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06 JUN clock 11:11

US stock indexes hit new record highs!

AI-mania is still powering the likes of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 to never-seen-before levels. Tomorrow's US jobs report should determine even greater heights, or a pullback, are warranted before the weekend.
S&P 500 Nasdaq 100 indices Federal Reserve NFP US jobs report
USDCAD set for its most volatile week of 2024
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05 JUN clock 11:26

USDCAD set for its most volatile week of 2024

Markets are expecting a Bank of Canada rate cut later today (Wednesday), while Friday’s US nonfarm payrolls (NFP) report could inject further volatility for USDCAD. These top-tier economic events could amplify the loonie's struggles.
CAD USDCAD loonie Bank of Canada Oil Brent
Bitcoin price on verge of major breakout?
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04 JUN clock 07:59

Bitcoin price on verge of major breakout?

Bitcoin’s recent price behaviour suggests a big move is imminent, having been hemmed into a tighter "triangle" trading range of late. Ultimately, something has to give, and it could happen soon.
Bitcoin crypto Technical Analysis
EURUSD could see one of its biggest daily moves of the year
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02 JUN clock 23:24

This Week: EURUSD could see one of its biggest daily moves of the year!

EURUSD has just notched its first monthly advance of 2024 so far (May 2024: +1.7%). The ECB rate decision, along with monthly US jobs report, may yet produce an 870-point trading opportunity in this first week of June.
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