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Gold starts week above $2,000. What’s next?

By Naeem Aslam Gold started the week on a positive note with the price trading above the critical level of $2,000 widely considered as an important support level. The question that

28th November 2023

Markets/World

Dollar to dive in 2024 as investors bet on Fed cuts

The US dollar is likely to “consistently weaken” throughout 2024 as the Federal Reserve winds up its aggressive interest rate hiking agenda, said the CEO and founder of a leading independent financial

26th November 2023

Markets/World

“Expect market rally by end-2023” says deVere CEO

Financial markets are likely to rally in November and December, despite recent corrections and weak investor sentiment, predicts the CEO and founder of a leading independent financial advisory and fintech. “History shows

31st October 2023

Markets/World

Hot inflation and claims data weigh on stocks

By Edward Moya US stocks were lower Thursday after hot inflation and claims data kept the risk of more Fed rate hikes on the table. The labour market refuses to break and

13th October 2023

Markets/World

Markets heed hawkish Fed

By Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at Exinity Group Risk sentiment was forced to turn lower as the Federal Reserve delivered its higher-for-longer messaging to markets, projecting fewer-than-anticipated rate cuts for 2024.

21st September 2023

Markets/World

Fresh Fed signals may jolt markets

By Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at Exinity Group The FOMC is widely forecasted to leave its benchmark rates unchanged on Wednesday. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is also expected to convey

20th September 2023

Markets/World

Cautious start to week, central bank meetings ahead

By Craig Erlam A cautious start to the week ahead of a bunch of central bank meetings that will likely set the tone for the remainder of the year. There’s every chance

19th September 2023

Markets/World

Pick up in US inflation unlikely to provoke Fed

By Mark Haefele, Global Wealth Management Chief Investment Officer, UBS AG US inflation accelerated in August, with the consumer price index rising by 0.6% month over month – the fastest pace since

14th September 2023

Markets/World

All bets could be off if CPI flares up further

By Naeem Aslam US and European stock futures are trading flat ahead of an important economic event that has all traders fully engaged: the US CPI number. So far this week, the

13th September 2023

Markets/World

Traders on edge ahead of key events

By Naeem Aslam Investors in Europe and the US are preparing for a volatile week as the economic docket is full of fireworks. Since last week, concerns about the Fed’s interest rate

11th September 2023

Markets/World