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Mixed Economic Signals Across Asia and Global Markets

PMI data released on Friday showed that manufacturing activity across Asian countries experienced uneven changes in November. While Japan and Korea saw a slowdown, unexpectedly, private enterprises in...

Will OPEC Make Or Break Crude Recovery Rally?

OPEC in FocusCrude oil futures are hovering around the $78 mark today ahead of the OPEC+ meetings taking place later. The market has seen better trading over the last few days, taking advantage of a...

EURUSD Sinks On Surging ECB Rate-Cut Bets

ECB Rate Cut ExpectationsEURUSD has come under heavy selling pressure over the last 24 hours in response to a shift in the market’s outlook on ECB rates. Traders are now fully pricing in an ECB rate...

Eurozone Inflation Plummets: Euro and Pound Drop Amid Elevated ECB Rate Cut Expectations

The Dollar Index rose at the beginning of the European session, gaining about 0.3% in a short period, attempting to consolidate above the 103 level. The primary surge was driven by a decline in the...

China Concerns Hurting Copper Rally

Copper Stalling on Weak China DataOn the back of the strong rally we’ve seen recently, copper prices are stalling on Thursday as traders digest the latest data weakness out of China. The October...

Hawkish Hold From RBNZ Drives Kiwi Volatility

NZD Spikes HigherThe New Zealand Dollar was among the big winners yesterday as USD reversed lower. NZDUSD traded to its highest level since August earlier today before selling kicked in to fuel a...

US Dollar Under Pressure: Analyzing the Impact of the Fed Statements

The statements made by the Fed officials on Tuesday prompted a mild sell-off of the dollar. At the beginning of Wednesday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) tested the 102.50 area, but during the day, it...

Dollar Drops On Dovish Fed Speak - GDP Next

DXY PlungesThe US Dollar was seen plunging to its lowest level since early August yesterday as traders digested the latest Fed commentary. Fed’s Waller commented yesterday that he was encouraged by...

Gold Testing All-Time Highs Ahead of US GDP

US GDP in FocusThe first look at Q3 US GDP rolls in today and markets are looking for a 5% reading, up from 4.9% in the prior quarter. On the back of the volatility we’ve seen in USD this week, and...