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GBPUSD reaches new high!
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19 Sep 04.52

GBPUSD reaches new high!

GBPUSD surged past 1.330 for the first time since March 2022, following the Bank of England's decision to keep interest rates steady at 5.0%. The BoE's unexpected 8-1 voting outcome and ongoing strategy for quarterly rate reductions have shaped market expectations.

Fed cuts deeper than anticipated while BoE is expected to hold rates steady.
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19 Sep 11.02

Fed cuts deeper than anticipated while BoE is expected to hold rates steady.

Fed’s recent 0.5% rate cut led to a temporary market surge, but stocks ultimately fell as Chairman Powell signaled no imminent further easing. Investors are now focused on the BoE’s decision today, which is expected to maintain rates at 5.0% amid persistent inflation.

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XAUUSD echoes relief from US recession fears
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09 AUG clock 10:36

XAUUSD echoes relief from US recession fears

Gold's recent performance has mirrored riskier assets, influenced by economic data and investor sentiment.
Ripple soars after “winning” key legal battle
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08 AUG clock 13:34

Ripple soars after “winning” key legal battle

Ripple (XRP) has seen a significant price surge following a favorable legal outcome, as Ripple Labs Inc. was ordered to pay a reduced penalty, providing a boost to XRP and other cryptos.
USDJPY recovering, nears 148 level
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07 AUG clock 13:41

USDJPY recovering, nears 148 level

USDJPY is advancing towards 148 as the Bank of Japan holds off on rate hikes.
This week: US500 earnings highlights for key stocks in August
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05 AUG clock 09:59

This week: US500 earnings highlights for key stocks in August

This week brings crucial earnings reports for major US500 stocks, including Disney, Eli Lilly, and Super Micro Computers.
Brent may be set for longest losing streak since December
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02 AUG clock 13:39

Brent may be set for longest losing streak since December

Brent crude is nearing $80 per barrel, facing a potential four-week losing streak amid demand concerns and geopolitical risks.
Weak NFP could push gold to new record high
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02 AUG clock 12:56

Weak NFP could push gold to new record high

Chair Powell's dovish signals have driven gold close to its all-time high, with potential for further gains dependent on US jobs data and ongoing Fed rate cut expectations.
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