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Dollar trades quietly but headed for worst week since July
Increasing bets of December Fed rate cut weigh on the dollar. Yen traders remain worried about potential intervention. Pound erases some of the Budget-related gains. Oil rebounds as Russia remains skeptical about a peace deal.Risk Warnin...
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4:19
Week Ahead: US data to stay in the limelight as Fed bets gather pace
Flurry of US data to test dovish Fed expectations as next meeting looms. ISM PMIs, ADP employment and PCE inflation may yet upset rate cut hopes. Eurozone CPI, Australian GDP, Canadian employment also on tap.Risk Warning: Our services in...
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8:06
Thin liquidity might threaten the current risk-on sentiment
Low liquidity session ahead due to the US Thanksgiving holiday. Historypoints to a strong equity rally post-Thanksgiving. Equities post decent gainsthis week, also pulling cryptos higher. Gold rally pauses, oil awaits peacetalks pro...
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5:09
Dollar slides as December Fed cut becomes more likely
US PPI and retail sales data push December rate cut odds upto 76%. Pound traders eagerly awaiting the UK Autumn budgetannouncement. Yen on intervention watch; Kiwi rallies as RBNZ signals nomore cuts. Wall Street celebrates do...
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4:38
Dovish Fedspeak lifts risk markets but the dollar remains unresponsive
The lack of November data and light Fedspeak could challenge risk appetite. Holiday-shortened week comes into play as liquidity dries up. Muted movement in FX space; dollar-yen rally has paused. Goldand oil await developments on the Ukraine...
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4:47
Fed rate cut bets get a boost, but risk appetite only mildly lifted
Fed’s Williams indicates rate cut still on the cards inDecember. Dollar slightly softer except against yen, which testspolicymakers’ patience. Wall Street stages unconvincing rebound, cryptosalso not out of the woods. Gold lacks dir...
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5:48
US jobs data paint mixed picture, Katayama talks intervention
NFP beats estimates, but unemployment rate rises. Dollar retreats as Dec.Fed cut chance increases slightly. Yen rebounds after Katayama mentionspossibility of intervention. Wall Street slips as Fed officials worry aboutasset valuati...
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4:25
Week Ahead: Could US data revive risk appetite amidst a low liquidity week?
Risk assets sell off on AI valuation concerns and hawkish Fedspeak. US data in focus amidst a holiday-shortened week with low liquidity available. Dollar weakness hinges on improved risk appetite and weak data releases. Intervention risk height...
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6:50
Dollar gains ahead of shutdown-delayed NFP, yen slumps
Fed minutes weigh on December Fed rate cut chance. Traders lock gazeon September US jobs data. Yen extends losses as intervention seemsless imminent. Wall Street cheers Nvidia’s earnings results.Risk Warning: Our services involve...
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4:34
Caution prevails ahead of Nvidia earnings, dollar and gold climb
Equities steadier after Wall Street bloodbath; all eyes on Nvidia. Gold on firmer footing but cryptos slide again. Dollar at one-week high ahead of Fed minutes. Pound slips marginally after CPI data, soaring Japanese yields pressure yen....
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6:07
Risk markets struggle as focus shifts to US data and Nvidia earnings
Stocks’ sell-off continues, cryptos feel the brunt while gold also suffers. Dented December Fed rate cut expectations play a key role. Nvidia earnings and data releases could turn the tide around. Yen remains under pressure amidst stimulus talk...
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4:49
Markets await September NFP after Fed hawks spook markets
Dollar edges up as delayed NFP and other US data set to start rolling in. Gold battered by waning Fed rate cut expectations. Jump in UK and Japanese yields also causes angst. But some relief for equities and cryptos from easing US tariffs.<...
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5:01
Stocks slip, dollar weakens as investors grow uneasy about US outlook
US stocks sell off, led by the Nasdaq 100 index and discretionary shares. Cryptos under severe pressure, Bitcoin drops below the key $100k level. Hawkish Fedspeak and dented Fed cut expectations among the drivers. Dollar/yen stabilizes as pound...
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5:07
Week Ahead: US data schedule awaited; Fed minutes, CPI & flash PMI data on tap
Japan and the UK to publish CPI data, but not the US. US October jobs and inflation reports may never get released. New release schedule likely; FOMC minutes eyed in meantime. Flash PMIs to be watched amid renewed economic worries.Risk W...
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9:16
US dollar weakens as markets await restart of US data releases
US shutdown ends, investors prepare for a flurry of delayed data. Fedspeak remains hawkish; US administration craves rate cuts. Euro/dollar climbs to 1.1600; cable and dollar/yen stabilize. Equities and gold rally, but risk sentiment appears fr...
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4:57
Yen intervention risk rises, US jobs concerns intensify
Japan’s Katayama highlights negative impact of weak yen. US labor marketconcerns increase chance of December Fed cut. Soft UK jobs report takesBoE rate cut probability higher. Stock futures rise; gold extends rebounddespite broader ...
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4:17
Tech rebound starts to fade as US-China truce tested
Wall Street bounces back as shutdown could end by Wednesday. But freshjitters as China considers new rare earth export curbs. Pound slips afterjobs data, yen remains under pressure. Risk Warning: Our services involve ...
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4:48
Investors cheer potential end to US government shutdown
G10 FX performance points to increased risk appetite. US Senate advances a bill to fund government until January 30. Wall Street futures gain on prospect of US gov. reopening. Gold rebounds strongly, perhaps on catch-up response. ...
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3:57
Week Ahead: Strong dollar, UK GDP and AU jobs data in focus
Dollar remains strong on hawkish Fed rate cut bets. UK data could impact December BoE rate cut chances. Decent AU jobs report could reduce the need of another RBA cut. Chinese data, EZ GDP and EU forecasts also on the agenda.Risk War...
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7:31
Risk markets struggle on lack of bullish catalysts
US equities seek direction amidst mixed newsflow. Hawkish Fedspeak, light data calendar and the US shutdown dent risk appetite. Cryptos under heavy pressure; gold struggles to rally above $4,000. Pound gains despite dovish BoE but outlook remai...
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4:39
Markets buoyed by US data; equities rebound, dollar slips
US jobs and PMI data ease growth concerns, boosting sentiment. Wall Street indices close higher but stay cautious. Yields jump as Fed rate cut bets pared back, yet dollar retreats. Pound extends recovery ahead of BoE decision.Risk Warnin...
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4:23
Gold plummets on profit taking
Risk aversion mounts amid increasing doubts about AI valuations. Nasdaqleads the declines on Wall Street, Nikkei tumbles 2.5%. Gold and yenattract safe-haven bids but panic may already be easing.Risk Warning: Our servi...
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5:10
Risk sentiment falters, dollar fails to materially capitalize
Equities in a sour mood, led lower by tumbling cryptocurrencies. Fedspeakand a thin US data calendar in focus. US dollar and gold yet to benefit frommarket nervousness. RBA stands pat; aussie falls victim to the broaderrisk-off sent...
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5:08
Dollar traders lock gaze on private data
Dollar extends gains following hawkish Fed decision. Amid ongoing US shutdown, ADP and ISM reports enter the spotlight. Yen and pound stay wounded due to dovish BoJ and BoE bets. Stocks gain, gold rebounds, oil opens with positive gap on OPEC d...
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4:26
Dollar at 3-month high, mixed earnings cap Wall Street gains
Dollar to end week on strong footing after Fed’s hawkish cut. Pound andyen lead the declines, euro steadies after ECB. Wall Street slips on mixedearnings but likely to rebound.Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk...
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