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Brent rebound faces NFP, OPEC+ test
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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.

Gold attempts slight rebound ahead of US jobs report
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02 May 11.32

Gold attempts slight rebound ahead of US jobs report

XAUUSD is headed towards back-to-back weekly declines for the first time this year. But the incoming US nonfarm payrolls report (NFP) may determine whether spot gold enters the weekend above or below $3300.

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Gold Targets $2400 as NFP looms. Brent Stable.
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05 JUL clock 12:49

Gold Targets $2400 as NFP looms. Brent Stable.

Gold has breached its 50-day moving average on US jobs data, eyeing $2400 amid softening labor trends, while Brent holds near 2-month highs amid US supply risks and a weaker dollar, both vulnerable to reversals on stronger economic reports.
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Bitcoin tumbles to 2-month low
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04 JUL clock 16:04

Bitcoin tumbles to 2-month low

The world’s oldest and largest cryptocurrency is trading below its 200-day simple moving average for the first time since October. Here’s why.
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04 JUL clock 12:05

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US500 index posts highest-ever closing price
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03 JUL clock 14:40

US500 index posts highest-ever closing price

Here's what's driving this blue-chip US stock index, and what could push it even higher.
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EURUSD volatility expected amid key macro releases
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02 JUL clock 11:31

EURUSD volatility expected amid key macro releases

The EURUSD briefly dipped below yesterday's opening of 1.07155 as markets anticipate key macroeconomic releases and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech for interest rate clues.
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This Week: UK100 may offer relative stability amid UK elections
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01 JUL clock 09:52

This Week: UK100 may offer relative stability amid UK elections

The UK100 stock index targets 9,300 (12M forecast) despite political and economic uncertainties. Key influences this week include: the UK elections, Eurozone CPI data, and US nonfarm payrolls releases.
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