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Brent jumps ~3% on US sanctions & supply fears
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18 Apr 11.07

Brent jumps ~3% on US sanctions & supply fears

Brent surged past $67 as US sanctions on Iran and OPEC+ cuts tightened supply. Despite a 5% weekly gain, demand concerns from slowing economies cap further upside.

Gold retracts from its all-time high
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18 Apr 10.43

Gold retracts from its all-time high

Gold retreated from record highs as investors cashed in gains amid shifting trade tensions. Fed caution and US-China talks keep markets on edge.

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BTC’s fate hinges on Powell’s testimony and US CPI
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10 JUL clock 15:30

BTC’s fate hinges on Powell’s testimony and US CPI

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's Senate testimony today could trigger significant volatility in Bitcoin's price.
EURUSD to continue climb?
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09 JUL clock 12:45

EURUSD to continue climb?

Trading above major SMAs, the EUR/USD shows strong bullish momentum as markets await critical US inflation figures.
EU50 rises After French Election Surprise
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08 JUL clock 13:39

EU50 rises After French Election Surprise

Following the French elections, the EU50 Index (+0.50%) and other European markets see positive movement after the “worst-case” scenario appears to be averted. However, potential political instability still lies ahead, which could weigh on the FRA40 index.
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Week Ahead: FRA40 index to extend recovery?
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05 JUL clock 15:36

Week Ahead: FRA40 index to extend recovery?

In this special edition of our weekly preview (typically published on Mondays), we look ahead to the pivotal 2nd and final round of voting in the French legislative elections this Sunday (July 7th) and how it could impact the FRA40 stock index early next week.
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Gold Targets $2400 as NFP looms. Brent Stable.
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05 JUL clock 12:49

Gold Targets $2400 as NFP looms. Brent Stable.

Gold has breached its 50-day moving average on US jobs data, eyeing $2400 amid softening labor trends, while Brent holds near 2-month highs amid US supply risks and a weaker dollar, both vulnerable to reversals on stronger economic reports.
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Bitcoin tumbles to 2-month low
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04 JUL clock 16:04

Bitcoin tumbles to 2-month low

The world’s oldest and largest cryptocurrency is trading below its 200-day simple moving average for the first time since October. Here’s why.
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