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JPY depreciates. BoJ and Fed rate decisions could trigger rebound

17 Mar 07.54

JPY depreciates. BoJ and Fed rate decisions could trigger rebound

JPY was the worst-performing G10 currency against the US dollar, despite Japan’s largest labour union securing a historic wage hike. Upcoming BoJ and Fed rate decisions, along with Japan’s inflation data, may drive significant USDJPY movement.

Japanese Yen

USDJPY

BoJ

FED

Japan CPI

BoE

14 Mar 10.32

BRN hovers at $70 amid supply concerns

Brent crude oil remains under pressure around $70 per barrel, despite a brief recovery, as concerns over a global trade war and oversupply weigh on the market. IEA warns of a growing supply surplus.

Crude Oil

Brent

BRN

OPEC+

IEA

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XAUUSD poised for 2nd straight weekly decline?

06 DEC

08:39

XAUUSD poised for 2nd straight weekly decline?

Despite a modest recovery to $2,638, gold remains down 0.4% for the week, reflecting its second consecutive weekly decline.

Gold Bullion XAUUSD

Bitcoin surpasses $100,000 for the first time!

05 DEC

10:13

Bitcoin surpasses $100,000 for the first time!

Bitcoin broke the $100K mark, reaching a new high of $104,024 following the Trump’s new pick to take over SEC.

Bitcoin BTCUSD BTC

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

02 DEC

08:33

This Week: 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.

Week Ahead BRN USDInd US500

Gold Surpasses $2,660 Amid Geopolitical Tensions

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.

Gold Bullion XAUUSD

BRN surges amid geopolitical risks, OPEC+ delays meeting

29 NOV

10:11

BRN surges amid geopolitical risks, OPEC+ delays meeting

Brent prices rise amid geopolitical risks and OPEC+ delays. Markets brace for potential changes in production policy.

Brent Crude Oil BRN

27 NOV

13:45

NZDUSD jumps above 0.58800!

The NZDUSD jumped about 0.88% today, breaking a 5-day losing streak against the US Dollar.

NZDUSD Kiwi

06 Dec

08:39

XAUUSD poised for 2nd straight weekly decline?

Despite a modest recovery to $2,638, gold remains down 0.4% for the week, reflecting its second consecutive weekly decline. ...

Gold

Bullion

XAUUSD

05 Dec

10:13

Bitcoin surpasses $100,000 for the first time!

Bitcoin broke the $100K mark, reaching a new high of $104,024 following the Trump’s new pick to take over SEC....

Bitcoin

BTCUSD

BTC

02 Dec

08:33

This Week: 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 ami...

Week Ahead

BRN

USDInd

US500

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 d...

Gold

Bullion

XAUUSD

29 Nov

10:11

BRN surges amid geopolitical risks, OPEC+ delays meeting

Brent prices rise amid geopolitical risks and OPEC+ delays. Markets brace for potential changes in production policy....

Brent

Crude Oil

BRN

27 Nov

13:45

NZDUSD jumps above 0.58800!

The NZDUSD jumped about 0.88% today, breaking a 5-day losing streak against the US Dollar. ...

NZDUSD

Kiwi