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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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USDInd trades above 200-SMA ahead of Fed meeting
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31 JAN clock 10:33

USDInd trades above 200-SMA ahead of Fed meeting

Markets are waiting for Fed & BoE to shed light on their future respective policies. Big tech earnings and NFP data readings are also in sight.
Can S&P 500 reach 5,000 by February?
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30 JAN clock 13:38

Can S&P 500 reach 5,000 by February?

This benchmark US stock index has posted multiple new record highs since January 19th, 2024. Can this week's Big Tech earnings help the US500 hit the 5k mark?
This Week: GBPUSD tests 21-SMA ahead of BoE rate decision & commentary
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29 JAN clock 08:09

This Week: GBPUSD tests 21-SMA ahead of BoE rate decision & commentary

Cable is testing the key resistance level at 21-period SMA (1.270545) as investors anticipate the BoE’s comments regarding the future of it’s policy.
BRN hovers above 200-period SMA ahead of US PCE
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26 JAN clock 13:48

BRN hovers above 200-period SMA ahead of US PCE

Oil prices have experienced a strong upward momentum amid high expectations of rate cuts and other bullish catalysts.
XAUUSD edges towards 50-SMA despite stronger GDP reading
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26 JAN clock 13:37

XAUUSD edges towards 50-SMA despite stronger GDP reading

Bullion bulls have managed to regain the momentum and are now trying to bring the price back up to the key pivot level at 50-period SMA (~2026.828)
EURUSD upticks towards 50-period SMA ahead of ECB meeting
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25 JAN clock 12:22

EURUSD upticks towards 50-period SMA ahead of ECB meeting

The markets are displaying cautious optimism ahead of the ECB’s interest rate decision and commentary regarding the future policy.
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