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This Week: Fed, BOE decisions & gold in focus
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05 May 10.30

This Week: Fed, BOE decisions & gold in focus

With Big Tech earnings behind us, attention shifts to key central bank decisions and market-moving testimony in the US and UK. Traders eye gold, stocks, and GBP as volatility looms from Fed signals, BOE cuts, and tariff-driven sentiment.

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.

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Gold rally to continue?
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08 MAR clock 08:50

Gold rally to continue?

XAUUSD continues to trade close to an all-time high (~$2164.56), driven by the market’s expectations of the interest rate cuts in the United States.
JP225 slides below its 40000 milestone
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07 MAR clock 11:31

JP225 slides below its 40000 milestone

After reaching an all-time high, JP225 has slid towards 39000 support level amid growing speculation of a potential rate hike.
AUDUSD to close above 21-period SMA?
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06 MAR clock 11:12

AUDUSD to close above 21-period SMA?

AUDUSD bulls are testing key resistance level at 21-period SMA. A break above it may potentially propell the australian dollar further towards 100-period SMA.
Bitcoin neared $70000
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05 MAR clock 11:57

Bitcoin neared $70000

The upcoming Bitcoin halving event on April 19th, which will significantly reduce the number of new Bitcoins mined, is generating excitement among the market participants.
This Week: EURUSD consolidates at 200-SMA, busy week ahead!
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04 MAR clock 09:19

This Week: EURUSD consolidates at 200-SMA, busy week ahead!

The world’s most traded currency pair is likely to be volatile this week, as there are major risk events in the form of the ECB meeting, Fed Chair Jerome Powell testimony, the monthly US non-farm payrolls report and others.
Brent reaches week's high (~$83/bbl) amid netural US PCE reading
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01 MAR clock 13:54

Brent reaches week's high (~$83/bbl) amid netural US PCE reading

Brent crude briefly dipped below its 200-period Simple Moving Average (SMA) of $81.913 on Thursday, March 29th, before rebounding to $83 per barrel following the release of the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) data.
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