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This Week: Fed, BOE decisions & gold in focus
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05 May 10.30

This Week: Fed, BOE decisions & gold in focus

With Big Tech earnings behind us, attention shifts to key central bank decisions and market-moving testimony in the US and UK. Traders eye gold, stocks, and GBP as volatility looms from Fed signals, BOE cuts, and tariff-driven sentiment.

Brent rebound faces NFP, OPEC+ test
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02 May 12.17

Brent rebound faces NFP, OPEC+ test

Brent bulls once again pulled prices out of sub-$60/bbl waters, having previously notched a 4-year low in early-April. However, the imminent US jobs report and Monday's OPEC+ supply hike decision should have a major say whether Brent can stay above that psychologically-important price level.

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Brent declines towards $75 amid US trade tensions.
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31 JAN clock 13:26

Brent declines towards $75 amid US trade tensions.

Brent crude fell below $76 amid Trump's tariff threats against Canada and Mexico. Investors are looking ahead to the OPEC+ meeting on February 3.
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Gold has reached a new record high! Further gains ahead?
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31 JAN clock 11:30

Gold has reached a new record high! Further gains ahead?

Gold surged to a record high above $2,800/oz, driven by safe-haven demand amid Trump's tariff threats and dovish central bank policies. Investors are now focused on US PCE data and trade war risks.
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Dollar to go higher after Fed meeting?
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29 JAN clock 14:45

Dollar to go higher after Fed meeting?

US dollar index surged due to Trump's tariff threats and eased fears from the DeepSeek saga, testing resistance at its downward-sloping trendline. Markets await the Fed's interest rate decision and inflation stance due later today.
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This Week: Chinese AI "DeepSeek" hits markets, Big tech earnings, Fed & ECB interest rate decisions
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27 JAN clock 08:45

This Week: Chinese AI "DeepSeek" hits markets, Big tech earnings, Fed & ECB interest rate decisions

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek disrupted markets with its AI model, causing tech stocks to plunge, while upcoming Fed and ECB decisions, GDP data, and Big Tech earnings are set to shape market trends, particularly EURUSD.
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Gold set for 4th consecutive week of gains
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24 JAN clock 09:43

Gold set for 4th consecutive week of gains

Gold prices surged to $2,770, close to its record high, driven by lower interest rates, a weaker US dollar, and global economic uncertainty fueling demand for safe-haven assets.
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EURUSD rallies on trumps strategic tarrif stance
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22 JAN clock 14:05

EURUSD rallies on trumps strategic tarrif stance

The euro has gained over 150 pips since Donald Trump's inauguration, driven by his trade policy decisions. Traders are closely watching ECB President’s upcoming remarks, which could influence FX market.
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