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Brent hits $74, reaching a three-week high!
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13 Dec 03.18

Brent hits $74, reaching a three-week high!

Brent crude climbed above $74 per barrel, reaching a three-week high with optimism about rising demand from China's economic recovery and supply risks due to sanctions on Iran and Russia. Despite bullish demand signals, non-OPEC+ supply is projected to outpace demand growth in 2025.

XAUUSD dips below $2,670
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13 Dec 01.45

XAUUSD dips below $2,670

Gold prices fell below $2,670 as inflation worries weighed on markets despite dovish central bank actions. Traders still expect a 25bps Fed rate cut, while the BoJ may hold rates intact.

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EURUSD trades near $1.04 amid ECB rate cuts
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12 DEC clock 15:59

EURUSD trades near $1.04 amid ECB rate cuts

The EURUSD pair hovers near $1.04 after the ECB's rate cut and downgraded growth forecasts.
EURUSD: All eyes on US CPI and EU rate decision
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11 DEC clock 09:19

EURUSD: All eyes on US CPI and EU rate decision

The EUR/USD pair remains near $1.05, hovering close to its two-year low, as traders await the release of US CPI data later today and the European Central Bank's policy decision tomorrow.
2024 World Elections: Lessons For New Traders
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10 DEC clock 14:08

2024 World Elections: Lessons For New Traders

40 elections took place in 2024 - how did the FX, stock, crypto and CFD markets react to the outcomes, and what can traders take away from this?
This Week: US Inflation, major central bank decisions and China stimulus
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09 DEC clock 09:51

This Week: US Inflation, major central bank decisions and China stimulus

Major central bank decisions, US inflation data, and China’s potential stimulus dominate this week's market agenda. Traders eye equities, FX, and other key assets.
Brent prices dip below $72.00
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06 DEC clock 12:23

Brent prices dip below $72.00

Brent crude dropped to $71.75 as OPEC+ extended production cuts and postponed supply increases. Weak demand, oversupply fears, and geopolitical tensions weigh heavily on oil markets.
XAUUSD poised for 2nd straight weekly decline?
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06 DEC clock 08:39

XAUUSD poised for 2nd straight weekly decline?

Despite a modest recovery to $2,638, gold remains down 0.4% for the week, reflecting its second consecutive weekly decline.
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