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BTC/USD extended losses for a third consecutive session on Monday, retesting key supports at 11370 (100DMA / 50% retracement of 98182–124558) and 11072 (daily Ichimoku cloud base), after erasing Friday’s post-Powell rally and sliding to its…
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WTI crude extended its recovery into a fourth consecutive session, gaining fresh momentum on Monday after renewed supply concerns emerged following Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil facilities. Rising geopolitical tensions and bleak…
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The dollar index steadied on Monday after nearly a 1% slide on Friday, its sharpest daily drop since Aug 1, triggered by unexpectedly dovish remarks from Fed Chair Powell at the Jackson Hole symposium. The greenback tumbled as Powell…
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USD/JPY edged higher in early Monday trade, recovering part of Friday’s nearly 1% drop that followed dovish remarks from Fed Chair Powell. Friday’s losses were cushioned by the rising 55-day moving average at 146.60, which has been…
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Germany’s economy contracted by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025 compared with the previous three months, according to revised figures released by the federal statistics office on Friday. The new data showed a sharper decline than the…
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The dollar index advanced to a three-week high on Friday, extending recent strength as shifting expectations around Federal Reserve policy continued to support the US currency. Earlier signals of deeper policy easing—sparked by weaker July…
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WTI crude oil prices climbed to a one-week high on Thursday, extending early signs of stabilization and potential reversal after a recent slide from the late-July peak near 70.50 found temporary support around 61.50. The move was supported…
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Britain’s inflation accelerated in July, rising to 3.8% from 3.6% in June, surpassing the forecast of 3.7% and marking the highest level since early 2024. The latest data also revealed that the UK currently has the highest and…
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AUDUSD has stayed in sideways mode for a third consecutive session, with near-term action confined within a narrow daily cloud. Attempts to push above the cloud top (0.6512) were repeatedly capped by the daily Kijun-sen (0.6522),…
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WTI oil prices slipped back into negative territory on Monday, after only brief support from U.S. threats directed at India to halt purchases of Russian crude. The decline pushed prices closer to the lower boundary of the near-term…
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