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XAUUSD & BRN are under pressure amid stronger dollar.

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.

Gold

Bullion

XAUUSD

spot metals

Crude Oil

Brent

BRN

commodities

EURUSD set for 5th consecutive day of losses?

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.

EURUSD

US CPI

FED

ECB

LATEST ANALYSIS

19 APR

12:27

Gold and Oil edge higher following Israel's retaliation against Iran

Gold has briefly spiked above the $2400 while oil has almost touched the psychologically important $90/bbl.

BTC rebounds towards $65000 ahead of today’s “halving”

19 APR

11:53

BTC rebounds towards $65000 ahead of today’s “halving”

BTC investors and wider crypto community are now getting ready for the halving event which is finally lined up to happen today – April 19th at around 23:44 UTC time.

Bitcoin crypto

Netflix is up 26% YTD. Will today's earnings release propel the price further?

18 APR

13:15

Netflix is up 26% YTD. Will today's earnings release propel the price further?

Netflix’ stock posted 26% gain so far this year, outperforming both Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500. The markets are now expecting its financial results to be posted today after the markets close.

Netflix Earnings

GBPUSD gains strength amid the higher-than-expected UK CPI

17 APR

12:45

GBPUSD gains strength amid the higher-than-expected UK CPI

GBPUSD has rebounded towards 1.25000 level following the higher-than-expected UK Inflation reading.

British Pound GBPUSD inflation

What can traders expect if Middle East conflict escalates?

16 APR

15:36

What can traders expect if Middle East conflict escalates?

These "safe haven" assets could soar even higher if Israel engages in tit-for-tat military attacks with Iran.

safe haven risk aversion risk off Geopolitical tensions Middle East US Dollar Gold

This week: Asian stocks could see more sizeable moves amid escalations in the Middle East

15 APR

10:05

This week: Asian indexes on Middle East, data watch

Asian indices could be dragged even lower should the risk-off mood escalate, coupled with signs of more weakness for major Asian economies.

Markets

19 Apr

12:27

Gold and Oil edge higher following Israel's retaliation against Iran

Gold has briefly spiked above the $2400 while oil has almost touched the psychologically important $90/bbl....

19 Apr

11:53

BTC rebounds towards $65000 ahead of today’s “halving”

BTC investors and wider crypto community are now getting ready for the halving event which is finally lined up to happen today – April 19th at aroun...

Bitcoin

crypto

18 Apr

13:15

Netflix is up 26% YTD. Will today's earnings release propel the price further?

Netflix’ stock posted 26% gain so far this year, outperforming both Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500. The markets are now expecting its financial results to b...

Netflix

Earnings