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Oil prices are under pressure amid demand concerns
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18 Oct 11.12

Oil prices are under pressure amid demand concerns

Brent crude nears $74 per barrel, marking a significant weekly decline. Concerns over demand, particularly from China, and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are influencing market dynamics.

Gold has reached above $2,700!
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18 Oct 10.25

Gold has reached above $2,700!

Gold surged past $2,700 per ounce, reaching a record high due to heightened demand for safe-haven assets and expectations of interest rate cuts. Geopolitical tensions and disappointing fiscal measures in China also fueled the increase, though strong US economic data limited further gains.

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SG20 index offers higher dividend yields amid relative stability
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20 MAR clock 11:28

SG20 index offers higher dividend yields amid relative stability

The dividend yield on this stock index is forecasted to reach 4.9% a year from now - the highest forecasted dividend yield of any stock index across our platforms.
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USDJPY jumps above 150 following the BoJ’s interest rate decision
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19 MAR clock 10:04

USDJPY jumps above 150 following the BoJ’s interest rate decision

While three key moving averages (21,50 & 100-period SMAs) underscore a bullish momentum, momentum indicators may suggest a more cautious outlook.
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JP225 on the way back to 40000?
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18 MAR clock 08:57

This Week: JP225 on the way back to 40000?

For a longer-term perspective, Wall Street predicts that JP225 will eventually touch the 41,000 figure, which implies about 6% in potential gains from current levels.
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Gold holds around record high
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15 MAR clock 08:48

Gold holds around record high

Markets are on the lookout next for the Fed’s incoming dot plots as the next major catalyst for gold.
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Brent climbs to 4-month high
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15 MAR clock 08:36

Brent climbs to 4-month high

Oil benchmarks have been lifted to their highest levels since November 2023, thanks to the IEA’s bullish forecast and the drawdown in US stockpiles.
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ETHEREUM consolidates around $4k after upgrade
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14 MAR clock 14:27

Ethereum consolidates around $4k after upgrade

Ethereum is taking a breather after its dizzying ascent, having gained 73% so far this year, following its latest cost-cutting upgrade: “Dencun”.
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