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The dollar index surged at the open on Monday, climbing 1.1% as trade war fears intensified following President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. In response, Canada and Mexico swiftly…
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Bitcoin remained below its one-week high in quiet trading on Friday as markets awaited President Trump’s decision on imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico ahead of the February 1 deadline. Unlike other alternative…
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Gold surged to a new record high on Friday, briefly breaking through the psychological $2800 barrier, extending Thursday’s 1.3% advance. The metal gained support from renewed safe-haven demand following tariff threats from President…
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The European Central Bank lowered interest rates by 25 basis points to 2.75%, in line with expectations, while signaling a willingness to continue easing as weak economic growth takes precedence over lingering inflation concerns. This…
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WTI oil prices dropped to their lowest level in nearly a month after an unexpected rise in U.S. crude stockpiles further dampened sentiment. While the latest dip is encountering some resistance, it may signal a continuation of the…
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WTI oil prices edged higher on Tuesday after hitting a near one-month low, suggesting the steep decline, now in its second week, may pause. The drop was driven by profit-taking from the $66.98–$79.35 rally, influenced by statements from…
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EUR/USD regained momentum after an overnight dip, climbing back above the 1.05 level and breaking into the falling daily cloud (spanning 1.0490 to 1.0664) following a better-than-expected German Ifo report for January, which lifted market…
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Bitcoin saw a sharp decline, dipping below the psychological $100K support in early Monday trading. The price fell around 6% during the Asian session, marking the largest drop in weeks, driven largely by risk-off selling. This fresh drop…
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GBP/USD extended gains on Friday following stronger-than-expected UK PMI data, supported by a weaker dollar. The pair's fresh momentum broke above the daily Kijun-sen (1.2414) and approached the next key resistance at 1.2455 (50%…
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USD/JPY initially dipped early Friday following the widely expected 25 basis point rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ). Despite this bringing Japan’s interest rates to their highest level in 17 years, the yen's weakness was short-lived, as…
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