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This Week: Fed, BOE decisions & gold in focus

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.

Week Ahead

XAUUSD

FOMC

GBPUSD

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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Oil

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President Trump

Iran. tariff

output hike

LATEST ANALYSIS

Tesla's stock soars after strong earnings report.

24 OCT

15:41

Tesla's stock soars after strong earnings report.

Tesla's stock surged ~14% following a positive earnings report and optimistic sales forecasts. CEO Elon Musk reassured investors about profitability and future growth plans.

Tesla Elon Musk

EURUSD rises following the EU PMI reading

24 OCT

11:49

EURUSD rises following the EU PMI reading

The EURUSD is trading above 1.08000, boosted by European PMI data. However, bearish momentum persists as it remains below key moving averages.

EURUSD FX PMI

This Week: NAS100 to move back to its record high?

21 OCT

11:26

This Week: NAS100 to move back to its record high?

The NASDAQ100 has lagged behind other markets as cyclical stocks gain traction. Upcoming earnings reports for megacap tech stocks may influence its recovery.

Nasdaq 100 NAS100

Oil prices are under pressure amid demand concerns

18 OCT

11:12

Oil prices are under pressure amid demand concerns

Brent crude nears $74 per barrel, marking a significant weekly decline. Concerns over demand, particularly from China, and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are influencing market dynamics.

Crude Oil Brent BRN

18 OCT

10:25

Gold has reached above $2,700!

Gold surged past $2,700 per ounce, reaching a record high due to heightened demand for safe-haven assets and expectations of interest rate cuts. Geopolitical tensions and disappointing fiscal measures in China also fueled the increase, though strong US economic data limited further gains.

Gold Bullion XAUUSD

17 OCT

11:45

US30 index reaches a record high!

US30 index reached a record high of 43,135 points, driven by strong financial stocks like Morgan Stanley. Investors remain cautious ahead of upcoming retail sales and jobless claims data, while major tech companies showed mixed performance.

Dow Jones index US30

24 Oct

15:41

Tesla's stock soars after strong earnings report.

Tesla's stock surged ~14% following a positive earnings report and optimistic sales forecasts. CEO Elon Musk reassured investors about profitability a...

Tesla

Elon Musk

24 Oct

11:49

EURUSD rises following the EU PMI reading

The EURUSD is trading above 1.08000, boosted by European PMI data. However, bearish momentum persists as it remains below key moving averages....

EURUSD

PMI

21 Oct

11:26

This Week: NAS100 to move back to its record high?

The NASDAQ100 has lagged behind other markets as cyclical stocks gain traction. Upcoming earnings reports for megacap tech stocks may influence its re...

Nasdaq 100

NAS100

18 Oct

11:12

Oil prices are under pressure amid demand concerns

Brent crude nears $74 per barrel, marking a significant weekly decline. Concerns over demand, particularly from China, and geopolitical tensions in th...

Crude Oil

Brent

BRN

18 Oct

10:25

Gold has reached above $2,700!

Gold surged past $2,700 per ounce, reaching a record high due to heightened demand for safe-haven assets and expectations of interest rate cuts. Geopo...

Gold

Bullion

XAUUSD

17 Oct

11:45

US30 index reaches a record high!

US30 index reached a record high of 43,135 points, driven by strong financial stocks like Morgan Stanley. Investors remain cautious ahead of upcoming ...

Dow Jones index

US30