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S&P500 hits new record high!
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15 Oct 03.32

S&P500 hits new record high!

The S&P 500 reached a new record high, closing at ~5,860. This milestone caps a two-year bull run driven by strong corporate earnings and AI interest.

This Week: EURGBP is under spotlight
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14 Oct 10.11

This Week: EURGBP is under spotlight

The EURGBP currency pair is influenced by central bank policies and interest rate expectations. Recent economic divergence between the UK and Eurozone has led to critical support levels for the pair.

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BRN dips amid hurricane and geopolitical risks
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11 OCT clock 11:37

BRN dips amid hurricane and geopolitical risks

Oil prices fell on Friday but are potentially set for a weekly gain. Investors are balancing hurricane damage impacts on US demand with supply disruptions from geopolitical tensions.
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Gold prices surge amid fed rate cut expectations
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11 OCT clock 09:41

Gold prices surge amid fed rate cut expectations

Gold prices are climbing as expectations grow for an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve next month. Recent economic data, including rising jobless claims and low inflation increases, supports this outlook and enhances gold's attractiveness.
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USDInd continues to rise ahead of US CPI
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10 OCT clock 12:31

USDInd continues to rise ahead of US CPI

The US Dollar Index is trading not far from two-month high, driven by stronger payroll data and reduced expectations for Fed rate cuts. Investors are closely monitoring upcoming CPI reports that could impact future Fed policy.
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NZDUSD reaches 7-week low
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09 OCT clock 10:21

NZDUSD reaches 7-week low

RBNZ cut interest rates by 50 basis points, leading to a 7-week low for the NZDUSD. This decision reflects a shift towards a more accommodative monetary policy in response to a decrease in inflation, which has now returned to the desired range.
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This Week: Oil prices surge amid middle east tensions
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07 OCT clock 09:34

This Week: Oil prices surge amid middle east tensions

We might even see $80/bbl Brent if markets sense the rising risk that oil supplies from the region will be materially impacted. Meanwhile, Chinese stocks are rallying on economic recovery hopes, creating significant trading opportunities across various asset classes.
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XAUUSD steady at $2,660 amid rising escalation
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04 OCT clock 10:14

XAUUSD steady at $2,660 amid rising escalation

Gold prices remain stable at around $2,660 per ounce, bolstered by its safe-haven appeal amid rising geopolitical tensions. Market participants are closely monitoring developments in the Middle East, while strong labor data may influence Federal Reserve policy.
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