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August 14, 2024
Australian Dollar Declines as US Dollar Gains Strength Ahead of CPI Inflation Data

Australian Dollar Declines as US Dollar Gains Strength Ahead of CPI Inflation Data The Australian Dollar (AUD) has weakened against the US Dollar (USD) following an unexpected rate cut by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) on Wednesday. The RBNZ reduced its Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points to 5.25% from 5.50%.

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August 12, 2024
What’s Moving Markets: US CPI, Retail Earnings, and UK Inflation

What’s Moving Markets: US CPI, Retail Earnings, and UK Inflation Wall Street is poised to start the week slightly higher as investors closely watch the latest inflation data, seeking confirmation that the Federal Reserve might begin cutting interest rates in September. While the quarterly earnings season is winding down, the retail sector will take center

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August 9, 2024
Asian Stocks Climb on Eased Recession Worries, Positive China Inflation Data

Asian Stocks Climb on Eased Recession Worries, Positive China Inflation Data Asian stock markets saw gains on Friday as fears of an imminent U.S. recession eased, bolstered by mildly encouraging inflation data from China, which lifted investor sentiment. However, despite the upbeat session, regional markets were still on track to post weekly losses, having experienced

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August 8, 2024
Australian Dollar Appreciates Amid Hawkish Sentiment Surrounding RBA

Australian Dollar Appreciates Amid Hawkish Sentiment Surrounding RBA The Australian Dollar (AUD) strengthened against the US Dollar (USD) following comments from Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele Bullock on Thursday. Bullock emphasized the need to remain vigilant about inflation risks, indicating the possibility of further rate hikes if necessary. She noted that inflation might

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August 7, 2024
EUR/USD Continues to Decline Near 1.0900 Amid US Dollar Strength

EUR/USD Continues to Decline Near 1.0900 Amid US Dollar Strength The EUR/USD pair is trading lower around 1.0915 after pulling back from seven-month highs near 1.1008 during the Asian session on Wednesday. A stronger US Dollar (USD) is putting downward pressure on the pair. Investors are now looking ahead to Germany’s June Trade Balance and

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