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Week Ahead: Powell, OPEC+, and US jobs take focus
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02 Dec 08.33

Week Ahead: Powell, OPEC+, and US jobs take focus

Fed Chair Powell’s speech, OPEC+ decisions, and the US jobs report will guide key markets this week. Investors brace for potential policy shifts amidst lingering geopolitical risks.

Gold Surpasses $2,660 Amid Geopolitical Tensions
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29 Nov 11.59

Gold Surpasses $2,660 Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Gold rose ~1%, extending its rally for a fourth session. Geopolitical tensions and a weaker dollar are supporting the metal, though it's on track to decline for the week.

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XAUUSD & Brent decline after Fed cut and Trump win
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08 NOV clock 10:35

XAUUSD & Brent decline after Fed cut and Trump win

The Federal Reserve's quarter-point rate reduction to 4.50%-4.75% influenced gold and oil prices. The rate cut aimed to sustain economic growth, while the new administration's policies may impact crude prices.
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GBPUSD is recovering ahead of BoE rate decision.
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07 NOV clock 10:22

GBPUSD is recovering ahead of BoE rate decision.

GBPUSD is recovering after a recent decline below 1.29. All eyes are on the upcoming BoE interest rate decision due later today.
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US Elections: Trump triumphs! What lies ahead for markets?
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06 NOV clock 13:33

US Elections: Trump triumphs! What lies ahead for markets?

And let’s not overlook the Federal Reserve’s meeting on Thursday.
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Trump vs. Harris: How the next US president could impact global markets
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05 NOV clock 11:09

Trump vs. Harris: How US election results could impact global markets

Final guide: 4 potential scenarios in which the 2024 US Presidential Elections could rock global financial markets. We explore possible opportunities for traders and investors across FX, stock indexes, cryptos, and the crowd-favourite, gold.
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This Week: Volatility ahead with US elections and Fed rate decision in focus!
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04 NOV clock 10:06

This Week: Volatility ahead with US elections and Fed rate decision in focus!

This week is expected to be monumental for financial markets, with key events including the US presidential elections, rate decisions, and potential economic support from China. Market opportunities are expected across various assets.
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XAUUSD & BRN outlook ahead of US jobs report and US elections
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01 NOV clock 15:36

XAUUSD & BRN outlook ahead of US jobs report and US elections

Gold sees a healthy pullback ahead of the US jobs report and presidential election, while Brent rebounds to the mid-$70 range due to geopolitical tensions. The outcome of these events will likely influence the direction of both markets.
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