Jul 8 2025, 11:18 The US Dollar Index (DXY) weakened and moved below the 97.50 level in Asian trading on Tuesday (9/7), after recording a surge of more than 1% in the previous session. The DXY had strengthened due to a surge in risk aversion following the announcement of new tariffs from the White House,…
Sep 17 2024, 06:53 Oil climbed for a second session as an increase in bets the Federal Reserve will opt for a lager interest-rate cut this week aided wider market sentiment and offset signs of flagging demand. West Texas Intermediate traded above $70 a barrel after rising 2.1% on Monday, with Brent closing near $73. Opinion remains divided…
The dollar index traded around 101.3 on Thursday after losing half a percent in the previous session, weighed down by growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will deliver a supersized 50 basis point rate cut later this month due to weak data. Markets are also pricing in about 125 bps in total easing this year,…
Jan 2 2025, 11:01 Gold prices inched higher on Thursday, continuing its momentum from 2024, while traders sought more clarity on the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate trajectory and President-elect Donald Trump’s policies. Spot gold rose 0.39% to $2,634.15 per ounce, as of 0255 GMT. U.S. gold futures edged up 0.2% to $2,646.30. Bullion surged…
Sep 23 2024, 07:27 Gold steadied near a record, with upcoming US data expected to give clues on whether the Federal Reserve’s 50-basis-point rate reduction last week will be the first in a series of aggressive cuts. Bullion traded near $2,620 an ounce after hitting an all-time high of $2,625.77 an ounce on Friday. A batch…
Apr 28 2025, 10:45 The Japanese Yen (JPY) oscillates in a narrow range during the Asian session on Monday and stalls the recent pullback from a multi-month high touched against its American counterpart last week. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent did not back President Donald Trump’s assertion that tariff talks with China were underway. This…
