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US inflation moderated in July, largely reflecting lower energy costs following the recent ceasefire in the Middle East, easing pressure on the Federal Reserve to consider another interest rate increase in September. The Consumer…
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Brent crude climbed to its highest level in more than a week on Tuesday, extending Monday’s near 5% rally after fresh comments from President Trump shifted market sentiment and overshadowed ongoing efforts by Iran and Oman to secure the…
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The Reserve Bank of Australia left its cash rate unchanged at 4.35% for a second consecutive meeting, citing an economic slowdown that remains broadly in line with its expectations. A softer-than-expected rise in Australia’s…
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EURUSD pushed once again above the key resistance area at 1.1560/66 on Monday, encompassing the 100-day moving average and the top of the daily cloud, after Friday’s failed breakout attempt. However, the pair continues to encounter…
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The US dollar index is stabilizing after Friday’s nearly 0.5% decline, triggered by weaker-than-expected US nonfarm payrolls data that dampened expectations for further Federal Reserve rate hikes and weighed on the greenback. Market…
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US nonfarm payrolls unexpectedly declined by 23,000 jobs in July, sharply missing expectations for an 80,000 increase. The report was further weakened by a downward revision to June's figure, which was cut to 20,000 from an initially…
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The Dollar Index continues to trade in a narrow consolidation range above a seven-week low, maintaining a bearish bias after last week’s sharp 1.5% decline. Recent price action has been supported by a key confluence zone around…
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Brent crude remained confined to a tight consolidation range for a second consecutive session after Tuesday’s sharp selloff, which saw prices tumble more than 6%. Despite the pause in downside momentum, the market continues to trade…
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Gold surged more than 3% on Wednesday, reaching its highest level in nearly six weeks as renewed optimism surrounding potential US-Iran peace talks eased inflation concerns and weighed on the US dollar. The move marks the strongest…
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EUR/USD remains on a constructive footing, holding above the key 1.1500 psychological level and the previously broken upper boundary of its bullish channel for a fourth consecutive session. Although Monday’s pullback from the June 17…
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