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WTI Holds Steady Near $68.50 Amid US Dollar Strength

WTI Holds Steady Near $68.50 Amid US Dollar Strength

WTI Holds Steady Near $68.50 Amid US Dollar Strength West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for US crude oil, trades near $68.40 on Friday, maintaining stability as a sharp drop in US gasoline inventories counterbalances concerns about an oversupply. According to the latest report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), US crude stocks rose by […]

Gold Price Faces Pressure Ahead of US Retail Sales Data

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Gold Price Faces Pressure Ahead of US Retail Sales Data Gold (XAU/USD) struggles near $2,570 on Friday, failing to sustain momentum after rebounding from a two-month low in the previous session. The precious metal remains under selling pressure due to the strength of the US Dollar (USD) and uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) pace […]

EUR/USD Nears 1.0550 After Rebounding from Yearly Lows

EUR/USD Nears 1.0550 After Rebounding from Yearly Lows

EUR/USD Nears 1.0550 After Rebounding from Yearly Lows The EUR/USD pair has broken its five-day losing streak, trading close to 1.0540 during the Asian session on Friday. This recovery appears to stem from a pullback in the US Dollar (USD) following recent remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Powell noted that the US economy […]

Japanese Yen Stays on Defensive, Hovering Near 156.00 Against the US Dollar

Japanese Yen Stays on Defensive, Hovering Near 156.00 Against the US Dollar

Japanese Yen Stays on Defensive, Hovering Near 156.00 Against the US Dollar The Japanese Yen (JPY) continues to weaken against the US Dollar (USD), marking its fourth consecutive day of losses on Thursday, as it dips below the 156.00 level for the first time since July. Despite a notable increase in Japan’s Producer Price Index […]

WTI Slips to Near $68.00 on Disappointment Over Chinese Stimulus, Stronger US Dollar

WTI Slips to Near $68.00 on Disappointment

WTI Slips to Near $68.00 on Disappointment Over Chinese Stimulus, Stronger US Dollar West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, trades around $68.00 on Tuesday as it faces downward pressure from concerns about trade tensions and weak demand growth in China. Fears are mounting that the Trump administration’s plans for new tariffs could […]

USD/CHF Gains Above 0.8800 as Investors Await US CPI Data

USD/CHF Gains Above 0.8800 as Investors Await US CPI Data

USD/CHF Gains Above 0.8800 as Investors Await US CPI Data The USD/CHF pair sees some buying interest around 0.8810 in early European trading on Tuesday, supported by a stronger US Dollar (USD). Key Federal Reserve officials—Christopher Waller, Thomas Barkin, Neel Kashkari, and Patrick Harker—are scheduled to speak later in the day. Investors also look ahead […]

Gold Price Pressured Near Daily Low Amid Trump-Driven USD Strength

Gold Price Pressured Near Daily Low Amid Trump-Driven USD Strength

Gold Price Pressured Near Daily Low Amid Trump-Driven USD Strength Gold (XAU/USD) continues last week’s slide, facing additional selling pressure for a second day on Monday amid a robust US Dollar (USD) outlook. Optimism over US President-elect Donald Trump’s anticipated expansionary policies has bolstered the USD, pushing it near a four-month high reached last week, […]

EUR/USD Pressured Ahead of Fed Speeches and US Inflation Data

EUR/USD Pressured Ahead of Fed Speeches and US Inflation Data

EUR/USD Pressured Ahead of Fed Speeches and US Inflation Data The EUR/USD pair is trading cautiously near a four-month low around 1.0700 in Monday’s European session. The currency pair remains under pressure, bolstered by recent shifts in the US Dollar’s (USD) outlook following Republican Donald Trump’s election as President. This outcome has strengthened the USD, […]

USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8700 on Renewed US Dollar Demand

USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8700 on Renewed US Dollar Demand

USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8700 on Renewed US Dollar Demand The USD/CHF pair edges up to approximately 0.8730 in early European trading on Friday, supported by a fresh wave of demand for the US Dollar. Market participants are awaiting the release of the preliminary US Michigan Consumer Sentiment data for November, along with remarks from Federal […]

WTI Declines to $71.50 as Stronger US Dollar Pressures Oil Prices

WTI Declines to $71.50 as Stronger US Dollar Pressures Oil Prices

WTI Declines to $71.50 as Stronger US Dollar Pressures Oil Prices West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is trading around $71.45 on Thursday, edging lower due to the rise in the US Dollar (USD) following Republican candidate Donald Trump’s win in the U.S. presidential election. The stronger USD has put downward pressure on USD-denominated commodities, […]

EUR/USD Hovering Near 1.0750 with Downward Pressure Amid Political Shifts in the U.S

EUR/USD Hovers Near 1.0750 Amid U.S. Political Shifts and Downward Pressure

EUR/USD Hovering Near 1.0750 with Downward Pressure Amid Political Shifts in the U.S The EUR/USD pair remains around 1.0740 during the Asian session on Thursday, after experiencing a 2% decline in the previous session. The pair appears to be under downside pressure as the U.S. Dollar gains traction, potentially benefiting from renewed interest in “Trump […]

NZD/USD Holds Below 0.6000 on Dovish RBNZ Outlook, US GDP Data Awaited

NZD/USD Holds Below 0.6000 on Dovish RBNZ Outlook, US GDP Data Awaited The NZD/USD pair remains under pressure near 0.5970 during the Asian session on Wednesday, weighed down by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s (RBNZ) dovish outlook. Market participants are now looking ahead to key US data, including the third-quarter GDP report and ADP […]

Japanese Yen Struggles as BoJ Decision Looms; US Data in Focus

Japanese Yen Struggles as BoJ Decision Looms; US Data in Focus The Japanese Yen (JPY) edged higher against the US Dollar during the Asian session on Wednesday, but gains remain limited as the currency hovers near a three-month low. Concerns that Japanese authorities may intervene to support the Yen lend it some resilience; however, uncertainty […]

WTI Drops Near $67.50 as Middle East Risk Premium Eases

WTI Drops Near $67.50 as Middle East Risk Premium Eases West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $67.55 on Tuesday, with prices falling as concerns over a major Middle Eastern conflict diminish. This decline follows Israel’s recent military strikes on Iran’s installations, which avoided oil or nuclear sites, signaling limited […]

Gold Price Holds Steady Near Record High, Awaits US Macro Data for Direction

Gold Price Holds Steady Near Record High, Awaits US Macro Data for Direction Gold price (XAU/USD) remains robust as it approaches the European session on Tuesday, trading just above the $2,750 mark and close to last week’s all-time high. Geopolitical risks and political uncertainties in the US continue to boost demand for the safe-haven metal. […]