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Gold has reached a new record high! Further gains ahead?
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31 Jan 11.30

Gold has reached a new record high! Further gains ahead?

Gold surged to a record high above $2,800/oz, driven by safe-haven demand amid Trump's tariff threats and dovish central bank policies. Investors are now focused on US PCE data and trade war risks.

Dollar to go higher after Fed meeting?
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29 Jan 02.45

Dollar to go higher after Fed meeting?

US dollar index surged due to Trump's tariff threats and eased fears from the DeepSeek saga, testing resistance at its downward-sloping trendline. Markets await the Fed's interest rate decision and inflation stance due later today.

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This Week: Chinese AI "DeepSeek" hits markets, Big tech earnings, Fed & ECB interest rate decisions
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27 JAN clock 08:45

This Week: Chinese AI "DeepSeek" hits markets, Big tech earnings, Fed & ECB interest rate decisions

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek disrupted markets with its AI model, causing tech stocks to plunge, while upcoming Fed and ECB decisions, GDP data, and Big Tech earnings are set to shape market trends, particularly EURUSD.
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Gold set for 4th consecutive week of gains
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24 JAN clock 09:43

Gold set for 4th consecutive week of gains

Gold prices surged to $2,770, close to its record high, driven by lower interest rates, a weaker US dollar, and global economic uncertainty fueling demand for safe-haven assets.
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EURUSD rallies on trumps strategic tarrif stance
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22 JAN clock 14:05

EURUSD rallies on trumps strategic tarrif stance

The euro has gained over 150 pips since Donald Trump's inauguration, driven by his trade policy decisions. Traders are closely watching ECB President’s upcoming remarks, which could influence FX market.
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Tariffs, taxes and trade: Trump's policies are playing out in the markets
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21 JAN clock 13:51

Tariffs, taxes and trade: Trump's policies are playing out in the markets

President Trump’s sparked significant market shifts. Key sectors, from stocks to commodities, are reacting as markets brace for economic and geopolitical changes.
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This Week: Bank of Japan interest rate decision, USDJPY in focus
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20 JAN clock 08:37

This Week: Bank of Japan interest rate decision, USDJPY in focus

The Japanese Yen begins 2025 as the best-performing G10 currency, supported by Bank of Japan (BoJ) rate hike expectations. This week's focus is on USDJPY volatility with the BoJ rate decision.
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Brent is trading above $80 per barrel
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17 JAN clock 10:05

Brent is trading above $80 per barrel

Brent prices have surpassed $80 per barrel, driven by concerns over US sanctions on Russian oil and declining US stockpiles. Traders remain cautious, balancing geopolitical developments with potential policy changes after Trump's inauguration.
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