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Fed on Hold, 2024 Policy Outlook Unchanged – Gold & US Dollar on the Move
Fed on Hold, 2024 Policy Outlook Unchanged – Gold & US Dollar on the Move
Mar 20, 2024
FOMC DECISION – MARCH MEETING The Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged at the end of its March meeting, in line with expectationsThe 2024 policy outlook remains the same, with the Fed still signaling 75 basis points of easing for the yearGold prices head higher as the U.S. dollar and yields take a turn to the downsideMost Read: UK Inflation...
Fed Sticks to Dovish Policy Roadmap; Setups on Gold, EUR/USD, Nasdaq 100
Fed Sticks to Dovish Policy Roadmap; Setups on Gold, EUR/USD, Nasdaq 100
Mar 20, 2024
FORECAST - GOLD, EUR/USD, NASDAQ 100 The Fed held borrowing costs unchanged and continued to indicate it would deliver three rate cuts this yearThe dovish policy outlook weighed on the U.S. dollar and yields, boosting gold prices and the Nasdaq 100This article examines the technical outlook for XAU/USD, EUR/USD and the NDXMost Read: Fed Holds Rates Steady, 2024 Policy Outlook...
Bank of England Leaves Rates Unchanged, Vote Split Turns Dovish, GBP/USD Slips
Bank of England Leaves Rates Unchanged, Vote Split Turns Dovish, GBP/USD Slips
Mar 21, 2024
GBP/USD Analysis and Charts BoE unchanged, votes 8-1 to hold ratesUK 2-Yr Gilt yield falls by 7bps.GBP/USD back below 1.2750.​Most Read: Fed on Hold, 2024 Policy Outlook Unchanged The BoE left the Bank Rate untouched today but MPC voting left a dovish feeling post-decision. At the last meeting, six out of nine members voted to keep rates unchanged, two voted...
Gold Soars to New All
Gold Soars to New All
Mar 21, 2024
Gold (XAU/USD) Analysis The Fed gave gold the green light after confirming rate cut viewGold soars to new all-time highThe analysis in this article makes use of chart patterns and key support and resistance levels. For more information visit our comprehensive education library Recommended by Richard Snow How to Trade Gold The Fed Gave Gold the Green Light after Reaffirming...
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Sector Update: Energy
Sector Update: Energy
Mar 25, 2025
01:29 PM EDT, 03/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were higher Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index rising 0.6% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) up 0.3%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index increased 0.4%, while the Dow Jones US Utilities index dropped 1.6%. Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil was declining 0.4% to $68.87 a...
US Equity Indexes Mixed in Midday Trading
US Equity Indexes Mixed in Midday Trading
Mar 25, 2025
12:24 PM EDT, 03/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes traded mixed after midday on Tuesday as investors remained vigilant to headline risk relating to trade tariffs that the Trump administration plans to announce on April 2. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.3% to 18,235.1, with the S&P 500 up less than 0.1% to 5,770.2. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was...
Exchange-Traded Funds, US Equities Mixed After Midday
Exchange-Traded Funds, US Equities Mixed After Midday
Mar 25, 2025
01:12 PM EDT, 03/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Broad Market Indicators Broad-market exchange-traded fund IWM declined while IVV rose. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) added 0.4%. US equity indexes traded mixed after midday on Tuesday as investors remained vigilant to headline risk relating to trade tariffs that the Trump administration plans to announce on April 2. Energy iShares US Energy...
US Equity Indexes Mixed Amid Headline Risk From Tariffs, Slump in Consumer Confidence
US Equity Indexes Mixed Amid Headline Risk From Tariffs, Slump in Consumer Confidence
Mar 25, 2025
01:32 PM EDT, 03/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes searched for direction in midday trading Tuesday as investors remained vigilant to headline risk from the Trump administration's trade tariffs and after a consumer confidence gauge fell to a four-year low. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.1% to 18,207.5, with the S&P 500 little changed at 5,766.1. The Dow Jones Industrial...
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Australian telco Optus suffers fresh emergency call outage
Australian telco Optus suffers fresh emergency call outage
Sep 28, 2025
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian telco Optus said on Monday it had suffered an emergency call outage in an area south of Sydney, 10 days after a broader disruption that it said had probably caused four deaths when customers were unable to get timely aid. The Australian government has been seeking answers about the disruptions at the country's No. 2 telecom, which...
South Korea begins visa-free entry for Chinese tourist groups
South Korea begins visa-free entry for Chinese tourist groups
Sep 28, 2025
SEOUL/BEIJING, Sept 29 (Reuters) - South Korea began offering visa-free entry for Chinese tourist groups on Monday, a measure it hopes will boost the economy and help improve ties with its Asian neighbour. As part of the pilot programme due to run through until next June, groups of three or more tourists from mainland China will be able to stay...
True Global Ventures' portfolio company GCEX Group Acquires Global Block to Accelerate Growth Amongst Wealth & Asset Managers
True Global Ventures' portfolio company GCEX Group Acquires Global Block to Accelerate Growth Amongst Wealth & Asset Managers
Sep 28, 2025
LONDON, Sept. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading regulated digital prime broker GCEX (GCEX Group), has acquired GlobalBlock Europe UAB, a crypto brokerage and asset management firm focused on high-net-worth individuals (HNWI) with over $60 million in client assets.  This strategic transaction marks a natural expansion for GCEX from its established OTC, conversion and technology business into a broader digital assets proposition for asset and...
China's BYD forecasts exports to top 20% of 2025 sales, SCMP reports
China's BYD forecasts exports to top 20% of 2025 sales, SCMP reports
Sep 28, 2025
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD Co ( BYDDF ) forecast exports will make up about 20% of its global sales this year helped by new model launches, the South China Morning Post reported on Monday. BYD forecasts 800,000 to 1 million deliveries outside mainland China in 2025, compared with projected total sales of 4.6 million units, the...
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MicroStrategy (MSTR) Plummets 22% As Crypto Stocks Suffer During Market Crash
MicroStrategy (MSTR) Plummets 22% As Crypto Stocks Suffer During Market Crash
Aug 5, 2024
Crypto stocks tanked at Monday’s U.S. market open following a disastrous crypto market crash late Sunday. Shares in MicroStrategy (MSTR), the world’s largest corporate owner of Bitcoin, now trade for $1,212 – 16% down from Friday’s close. Meanwhile, Coinbase (COIN) – the largest and only publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange in the United States – trades at $181, down 11% since...
Retail Sentiment Snapshot: Gold, Oil, and USD/CHF Positioning Analysed
Retail Sentiment Snapshot: Gold, Oil, and USD/CHF Positioning Analysed
Aug 5, 2024
US Crude Oil Market Analysis: Oil prices have dropped sharply as fears of a global economic slowdown takes hold. If restrictive monetary policy weighs too heavily on economic activity, countries will demand less oil as industries are less likely to be expanding. In addition, consumers tend to tighten their belts, deciding to drive less and go on fewer holidays which...
Percentage of Bitcoin Holders in Profit Plunge Following Dip to $50k: ITB
Percentage of Bitcoin Holders in Profit Plunge Following Dip to $50k: ITB
Aug 5, 2024
Bitcoin’s 24-hour bloodbath has reduced the number of its investors in profit. According to data from blockchain analytics platform IntoTheBlock, the percentage of BTC holders in the green has crashed from 93% in late July to 75% at the time of writing. The significant decline in BTC profitable holders comes as the leading cryptocurrency crashed below $50,000 for the first...
Almost Nobody Holding Cardano (ADA) is in Profits Following Today’s Crypto Crash: Data
Almost Nobody Holding Cardano (ADA) is in Profits Following Today’s Crypto Crash: Data
Aug 5, 2024
TL;DR Cardano (ADA) reached a nine-month low price, leaving many investors in losses (as of the moment). Input Output introduced a partner chains toolkit to enhance security, though ADAs price remained unaffected. The RSI indicates it might be oversold, hinting at a potential rebound. Almost Every ADA Investor Goes Underwater The cryptocurrency market has significantly declined in the past few...
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