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    19 April 2024
    How is the US Dollar Performing in Light of Changing Rate Cut Expectations?

    Looking at today, April 19 2024, the U.S. dollar is on track to achieve a second consecutive week of gains as of this Friday, driven by an unexpectedly robust U.S. economy which has recalibrated both investor and policy expectations concerning …

    18 April 2024
    U.S. Dollar Stays Strong, Rising Bond Yields on Currency Pairs

    The focus is intensifying on the U.S. dollar’s interaction with major currency pairs such as EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, and USD/CAD. The EUR/USD pair, for instance, has shown resilience, rebounding from a crucial support at 1.0600 and ascending past 1.0650. Technical …

    18 April 2024
    APRIL 18: Industrials Rise While Healthcare and Tech Struggle

    European stock markets observed a mixed performance with the STOXX 600 index recording a slight increase of 0.2%, amid varying results from key sectors during the ongoing earnings season. The industrial sector, tracked by the .SXNP index, stood out with …

    18 April 2024
    Is Yen Affected by the G7 Consensus?

    The dollar softened on Thursday, pulling back as traders digested comments from Federal Reserve officials which implied that U.S. interest rates are likely to remain restrictive. This shift in the dollar’s trajectory, after a period of consistent gains fueled by …

    18 April 2024
    MARKETS TODAY: Global, Regional Indices See Mixed Performance

    ICYMI – Market summary for today, 18 April 2024: Chinese Market Performance The Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong edged up by 0.2% to 16,281.48 today, showing a modest rise despite opening flat. This minor gain occurs amid a backdrop …

    18 April 2024
    Asian Stocks Show Mixed Performance Amid Global Economic Tensions

    What you need to know about the markets for 18 April 2024: Asian markets exhibited a mixed response with the MSCI AxJ index marking a modest increase of 0.3%. However, Japan’s Nikkei stands out with a looming 4% weekly decline, …

    17 April 2024
    U.S. Dollar Responds to Fed Chair Powell’s Hawkish Stance and Rising Treasury Yields

    The U.S. dollar has strengthened with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s hawkish outlook. The U.S. dollar’s ascent correlates with an uptick in U.S. Treasury yields, particularly the 2-year note which is approaching 5.00%. This suggests an enduring appeal of the …

    15 April 2024
    Week ahead: Global inflation data in focus

    As the third week of April 2024 approaches, financial markets and policymakers around the globe are gearing up for a series of important economic reports. These releases are expected to provide valuable insights into the state of inflation, employment, and …

    12 April 2024
    Stocks rally led by tech surge; dollar reaches new highs for 2024

    On Thursday, the stock market saw a significant upturn with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite achieving gains, propelled by a resurgence in technology stocks, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slightly lagged. Major tech companies, including Nvidia, Amazon, Alphabet, …

    9 April 2024
    Stocks stabilize, dollar dips, and metals shine amid economic anticipation

    On a day marked by cautious trading, stock markets ended with marginal changes as investors weighed the impact of rising Treasury yields against the backdrop of impending U.S. inflation data, with Tesla’s stock standing out after an upbeat announcement from …