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    26 July 2024
    Yen poised for best weekly gain in three months as carry trades unravel

    The yen (USDJPY) dominated currency markets this month, climbing to a near three-month high of 151.945 per dollar on Thursday. This is a major shift from its 38-year low of 161.96 per dollar at the start of the month. By …

    26 July 2024
    US GDP growth boosts crude oil demand despite Asian challenges

    Brent crude futures for September increased by 7 cents, reaching $82.44 per barrel as of 0014 GMT. Similarly, US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for September rose by 4 cents, hitting $78.32 per barrel.

    25 July 2024
    US dollar gains momentum as euro dips below its weekly peak 

    Key points:  The euro slipped further below its weekly peak, driven by technical trading.  The US dollar continues to gain strength, supported by strong economic data.  Upcoming US GDP and PCE data are expected to influence market movements.  The EURUSD …

    25 July 2024
    Tesla stock drops as Q2 profits halve 

    Tesla stock falls following Q2 earnings miss. CEO Elon Musk forecasts a $5 trillion valuation with robotaxis. Read more for market implication.

    25 July 2024
    Gold falls as investors wait for U.S. economic data

    Gold prices fell nearly 1% on Thursday as investors took profits ahead of key U.S. economic data. Spot gold dropped 0.9% to $2,377.29 per ounce by 0217 GMT, while U.S. gold futures declined 1.6% to $2,376.70.

    25 July 2024
    Yen climbs as investors pull back from risky trades

    Key points Yen rose over 0.5% to 152.835 per dollar, its highest in 2.5 months. Australian and New Zealand dollars fell on weak commodity prices. Euro and Sterling also struggled amid broader market risk aversion. On Thursday, the yen experienced …

    24 July 2024
    Copper prices slide on China demand concerns 

    Copper prices fell low as physical demand in China weakens. Some market optimism remained due to the prospect of infrastructure and renewable energy investments.

    24 July 2024
    S&P 500 rebounds as tech shares lead market recovery 

    The S&P 500 rallied with tech shares like Nvidia surging. Biden’s decision not to seek re-election adds volatility. Read more on the latest market trends and forecasts.

    24 July 2024
    Rupee avoids record low on RBI intervention but expected to weaken

    The Indian rupee stayed nearly flat on Wednesday, hovering at 83.69 against the U.S. dollar by 11:00 a.m. IST, barely changed from its previous close at 83.6875. This steadiness came despite the currency nearing a record low of 83.7150 on …

    24 July 2024
    Japan’s Nikkei hits one-month low with mixed US tech earnings and a yen rally

    Japan’s Nikkei share average dropped for a sixth consecutive session on Wednesday, closing at a one-month low of 39,154.85, down 1.11%. This marked its longest losing streak since October 2021. The broader Topix index also slid 1.42% to 2,793.12.