Data revealed that US consumer prices hardly increased in November. Markets are also keeping a close eye on the global economy. Investors will focus on Jerome Powell’s press conference after the FOMC meeting. Equities rallied on Wednesday, bonds were strong, and the US dollar was nursing losses. The enthusiasm that inflation has peaked and interest Read More…
Fundamental Analysis
Equities Choppy as Investors Anxiously Await US Inflation Data
There are worries about a rise in COVID-19 infections in China following the reopening. Core US CPI inflation is expected to decrease from 6.3% to 6.1%. At the Fed’s final meeting of 2022 on Wednesday, rates are projected to rise by 50 basis points. Following early gains on Tuesday, equities fell as investors awaited US Read More…
Currency Futures Edge Lower After US PPI Beats Forecasts
US producer prices increased more than anticipated last month. Markets are awaiting several important central bank meetings and releasing the latest US inflation figures. The BoE and the European Central Bank are expected to announce 50 bp rate increases. Currency futures fell as the dollar increased on Monday after data on Friday revealed that US Read More…
Gold Prices Remain Flat Ahead of Key US Inflation Data
There is a 93% probability of a 50bps Fed rate hike next week. Initial jobless claims in the US went up slightly last week. The US economy could experience a brief and modest recession next year. Gold prices were mostly unchanged on Friday as wary investors kept an eye on important US inflation data and Read More…
Oil Prices Rebound After Giving Up 2022 Gains
On Wednesday, Oil fell to its lowest level of the year. US crude output increased last week, reaching 12.2 million barrels per day, its highest level since August. US gasoline stocks increased by 5.3 million barrels over the week to reach 219.1 million. After falling to their lowest point this year in the previous session, Read More…
Investors Abandon Risky Assets Amid Increased Recession Concerns
Big US banks expect a poorer economy in 2023, warning of a looming recession. The S&P 500 collapsed for a fourth straight session on Tuesday after a two-month rally. China posted dismal trade figures for November, with imports and exports experiencing their largest monthly declines since 2020. Equities fell on Wednesday as investors became risk-averse. Read More…



