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Fundamental Analysis

Equities in Freefall as Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Dow Sink

Equities collapsed on Monday, with the Nasdaq, S&P 500 and Dow Jones all recording significant daily losses. The decline came as risk sentiment soured due to US recession worries. Trump’s tariffs and the subsequent trade wars have sent investors scrambling for safety in other assets. S&P 500 (Source: Bloomberg) Market participants are increasingly aware that Read More…

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Technical Analysis

Bitcoin Bearish Momentum Continues

Introduction Bitcoin futures have extended their decline, currently trading at 80,470. The recent sell-off has pushed BTC below both the 50-day (95,831) and 100-day (91,592) moving averages, intensifying the bearish sentiment. The market remains under pressure as risk-off sentiment weighs on crypto assets. Market Drivers & Crypto News Impacting Bitcoin 1. ETF Outflows and Institutional Read More…

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Currency Futures Rally as Dollar Falters After Jobs Report

Currency futures extended gains against the dollar, which fell after downbeat nonfarm payrolls data on Friday. At the same time, the greenback fell as market participants worried about the impact of Trump’s tariffs on the US economy. Meanwhile, safe-haven currencies like the yen soared.  US employment (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics) Data on Friday revealed Read More…

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Fundamental Analysis

Interest Futures Rebound as Trump Halts Tariffs on Canada and Mexico

Interest futures rebounded from lows hit in the previous session after news that Trump had suspended tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Fears of the impact of trade wars had raised fears about a slowdown in US economic growth. Meanwhile, market participants were gearing up for the US nonfarm payrolls report and Powell’s speech for clues Read More…

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U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) Plummets—Market Reacts to Trump-Zelensky Interview and Broader Fundamentals

Introduction The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) experienced a sharp decline, dropping 3.54% to 103.76, breaking below a support zone held since November 2024. The sell-off was triggered by a combination of fundamental factors, including recent macroeconomic data, shifting Federal Reserve expectations, and a controversial interview with former President Donald Trump that may have influenced market Read More…

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Fundamental Analysis

Oil Prices Stabilize After Recent Slump on Demand Concerns

Oil prices steadied on Thursday after reaching fresh lows in the previous session due to demand worries. Data revealed an unexpected increase in crude inventories. At the same time, trade wars ignited by Trump’s tariffs dimmed the outlook for the global economy. On supply, traders worried about oversupply with OPEC+ increasing output starting in April.  Read More…

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Technical Analysis

Gold Futures (GC) Bulls Still in Control

Introduction Gold futures (GC) continue its bullish trend in an ascending channel on the weekly chart. However, on the daily timeframe, price action is consolidating, with mixed signals on whether a breakout or pullback is more likely in the short term. Gold Fundamentals Central Bank Policies & Interest Rates Inflation & Safe-Haven Demand Weekly Chart Read More…

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Fundamental Analysis

Gold Prices Climb Higher Amid Trade War Jitters, Weaker Dollar

Gold prices extended gains on Wednesday after rallying nearly 1% in the previous session amid trade war uncertainty. At the same time, the dollar weakened, making gold cheaper for foreign buyers. Meanwhile, market participants look forward to US employment figures for clues on future Fed rate cuts.  Spot gold (Source: Bloomberg) On Tuesday, investors scrambled Read More…