Market News and Analysis Archive

Mar

In the week ahead: U.S. ISM Manufacturing & Services PM...

Ongoing investor anxiety regarding U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda has contributed to the U.S. dollar's continued depreciation against major currencies. This is reflect...

31/03/2025 - 07:35 UTC

USD slumped on Trumpcession panic despite hot core PCE ...

· · Gold surged despite stalled core disinflation, hawkish Fed, fading hopes of two Fed rate cuts in 2025, and progress of Gaza & Ukraine war ceasefire · Trump's ...

30/03/2025 - 14:00 UTC

Wall Street slid as Trump doubles down on reciprocal ta...

· But tense-looking Trump may sound less hawkish on Liberation Day (April 2) as he wants trade concessions through extreme pressure tactics on tariffs · Gold wobbled bu...

28/03/2025 - 12:59 UTC

Mar

Canada GDP, U.S. Core PCE Price Index, Revised UoM Cons...

With investors remaining on edge over U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda, the US dollar returned to losses against most major currencies on Thursday, evidenced by a 0.26% ...

28/03/2025 - 08:19 UTC

Mar

U.S. GDP, U.S. Jobless Claims, U.S. Pending Home Sales

The US dollar saw some recovery against most major currencies on Wednesday as reflected by a 0.33% increase in the dollar index (USDX) on the iFOREX trading platform. Escalating hi...

27/03/2025 - 08:40 UTC

Stocks slid on auto tariffs and recession panic; Gold s...

· The US may be soon downgraded by global rating agencies like Moody’s, S&P, and Fitch amid the recurring drama of the US shutdown for breaching debt limit · The marke...

26/03/2025 - 16:59 UTC

Mar

U.S. Core Durable Goods Orders, EIA Crude Oil Inventori...

The US dollar posted a small decline against most major currencies on Tuesday as reflected by a 0.11% drop in the USDX on the iFOREX trading platform. Investor caution is rising ov...

26/03/2025 - 08:17 UTC

Nifty stumbled on Trump’s reciprocal tariffs uncertaint...

· Wall Street also slid as Trump is slated to announce auto tariffs later in the day · India is trying to defer Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ reciprocal tariffs implementati...

25/03/2025 - 18:00 UTC

US stocks surged on hopes of a less hawkish Trump trade...

· But Wall Street is also concerned about Trump tariff uncertainty amid various types of tariffs: Primary, Secondary, Sectoral, Reciprocal, and Targeted · Trump may be ...

24/03/2025 - 09:00 UTC

Mar

In the week ahead: U.S. GDP, Flash Manufacturing & Serv...

The US dollar posted some recovery against most major currencies last week as reflected by a 0.41% increase in the USDX on the iFOREX trading platform. On April 2nd, President Dona...

24/03/2025 - 08:32 UTC

Fed hawks and doves are now synchronizing for wait & wa...

· Fed front loaded 50 bps panic cut in Sep’24 in anticipation of Trump 2.0 and policy uncertainty; thus Fed may now wait and watch for at least H1CY2 · The market is no...

22/03/2025 - 15:00 UTC

Mar

Canada Core Retail Sales, Eurozone Consumer Confidence,...

The US dollar posted some recovery against most major currencies on Thursday as reflected by a 0.34% increase in the USDX on the iFOREX trading platform. Despite the Federal Reserv...

21/03/2025 - 08:30 UTC

Gold, stocks wobbled on Trump’s flexible reciprocal tar...

· Wall Street slid on Trump’s reciprocal tariff-related Liberation Day 2nd April narrative but recovered on Trump’s ‘flexibility’ comments for US car companies · Trump ...

20/03/2025 - 22:30 UTC

Mar

BoE Interest Rate Announcement, U.S. Jobless Claims, Ph...

The US dollar posted some recovery against most major currencies on Wednesday as reflected by a 0.20% increase in the USDX on the iFOREX trading platform. As widely expected, the F...

20/03/2025 - 08:31 UTC

Stocks and gold waved after a less hawkish Fed hold and...

· Trump warned the Fed for holding rates too long as his short-term pain strategy from April is set to push the US economy into stagflation · On early Thursday, Wall St...

19/03/2025 - 14:00 UTC

Mar

FOMC Interest Rate Announcement, Fed Chair Press Confer...

The US dollar experienced further depreciation on Tuesday, as reflected by a 0.14% decrease in the USDX on the iFOREX trading platform, bringing it to levels last recorded in Octob...

19/03/2025 - 08:43 UTC

Mar

Canada CPI, U.S. Building Permits, Housing Starts and I...

The US dollar continues to move lower on Monday, with the USDX down by another 0.32% on the iFOREX trading platform. On a monthly basis, the dollar is down by approximately 4.12% e...

18/03/2025 - 08:26 UTC

Gold jumped on fresh Gaza war, breaking ceasefire; Dow ...

· US Stocks recovered on hopes of a less hawkish Trump trade war and progress of Ukraine war ceasefire · Chinese President Xi may meet Trump in June or early and till t...

17/03/2025 - 12:00 UTC

Mar

In the week ahead: U.S. Retail Sales, FOMC, Bank of Eng...

The US dollar fell moderately against most major currencies last week, with the USDX down by 0.41% on the iFOREX trading platform. On a monthly basis, the dollar is down by approxi...

17/03/2025 - 08:37 UTC

US Feb core inflation data shows no signs of Trumpflati...

· In Feb, Trump imposed 10% tariffs on China, but its effect on imported inflation was not visible due to higher imports from China in advance. · Overall average run ra...

14/03/2025 - 12:00 UTC

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In the week ahead: U.S. ISM Manufacturing & Services PM...

USD slumped on Trumpcession panic despite hot core PCE ...

Wall Street slid as Trump doubles down on reciprocal ta...

Canada GDP, U.S. Core PCE Price Index, Revised UoM Cons...

U.S. GDP, U.S. Jobless Claims, U.S. Pending Home Sales

Stocks slid on auto tariffs and recession panic; Gold s...

U.S. Core Durable Goods Orders, EIA Crude Oil Inventori...

Nifty stumbled on Trump’s reciprocal tariffs uncertaint...

US stocks surged on hopes of a less hawkish Trump trade...

In the week ahead: U.S. GDP, Flash Manufacturing & Serv...

Fed hawks and doves are now synchronizing for wait & wa...

Canada Core Retail Sales, Eurozone Consumer Confidence,...

Gold, stocks wobbled on Trump’s flexible reciprocal tar...

BoE Interest Rate Announcement, U.S. Jobless Claims, Ph...

Stocks and gold waved after a less hawkish Fed hold and...

FOMC Interest Rate Announcement, Fed Chair Press Confer...

Canada CPI, U.S. Building Permits, Housing Starts and I...

Gold jumped on fresh Gaza war, breaking ceasefire; Dow ...

In the week ahead: U.S. Retail Sales, FOMC, Bank of Eng...

US Feb core inflation data shows no signs of Trumpflati...

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