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GBPUSD reaches new high!
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19 Sep 04.52

GBPUSD reaches new high!

GBPUSD surged past 1.330 for the first time since March 2022, following the Bank of England's decision to keep interest rates steady at 5.0%. The BoE's unexpected 8-1 voting outcome and ongoing strategy for quarterly rate reductions have shaped market expectations.

Fed cuts deeper than anticipated while BoE is expected to hold rates steady.
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19 Sep 11.02

Fed cuts deeper than anticipated while BoE is expected to hold rates steady.

Fed’s recent 0.5% rate cut led to a temporary market surge, but stocks ultimately fell as Chairman Powell signaled no imminent further easing. Investors are now focused on the BoE’s decision today, which is expected to maintain rates at 5.0% amid persistent inflation.

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Is Brent set for a weekly loss?
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23 AUG clock 11:18

Is Brent set for a weekly loss?

However, oil prices could see limited immediate relief from a softer dollar if Fed Chair Powell signals today that demand-supporting rate cuts are just around the corner.
USDJPY set for significant turbulence?
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22 AUG clock 14:59

USDJPY set for significant turbulence?

USDJPY (daily) may see an injection of notable volatility as two key events coincide over the next 32hours.
Robusta hits an all-time high of $4877!
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22 AUG clock 12:07

Robusta hits an all-time high of $4877.41!

Coffee prices have surged to unprecedented heights, with Robusta reaching a record-breaking $4877.41, driven by unfavorable weather conditions and supply concerns.
US500 nears all-time high ahead of Jackson Hall and Nvidia report
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21 AUG clock 11:51

US500 nears all-time high ahead of Jackson Hall and Nvidia report

The US500 bulls are attempting to stay in the green ahead of the Jackson Hall Symposium and Nvidia's earnings report, with investors eagerly awaiting Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments on interest rate policy.
XAUUSD hits new record high, crossing above $2500.
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19 AUG clock 11:34

XAUUSD hits new record high, crossing above $2500.

Bullion surged past $2,500 an ounce last Friday, Aug 16, as speculation grows over potential US Federal Reserve rate cuts.
Brent fluctuates: US rate cut hopes vs demand worries from China
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16 AUG clock 12:42

Brent fluctuates: US rate cut hopes vs demand worries from China

Oil prices edged up Thursday on U.S. rate cut optimism despite global demand concerns.
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