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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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XAUUSD Bulls Struggle below 21-period SMA
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23 FEB clock 11:29

XAUUSD Bulls Struggle below 21-period SMA

Gold price has moved below the 21-period SMA (~2024.015) following the lower-than-expected US Initial Jobless Claims reading on Thursday (22.02.2024).
USDJPY consolidates at ~150
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22 FEB clock 10:39

USDJPY consolidates at ~150

Can USDJPY break above 150.5? Key resistance looms, while MACD suggests caution.
US500 continues to trade below $5000 ahead of FOMC minutes and Nvidia earnings
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21 FEB clock 10:27

US500 continues to trade below $5000 ahead of FOMC minutes and Nvidia earnings

The S&P 500 struggles to reclaim $5000 as looming FOMC minutes and NVIDIA earnings fuel uncertainty for the market index.
Ethereum Bulls Charge Towards $3000
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20 FEB clock 15:43

Ethereum Bulls Charge Towards $3000

Ethereum are trying to reach psychologically important $3000 amid pending spot ETFs approval and a potential for a slash in transaction costs.
This Week: NAS100 eyes 18k, Traders anticipate AI Earnings Boost
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19 FEB clock 10:46

This Week: NAS100 eyes 18k, Traders anticipate AI Earnings Boost

This week features events that could determine whether NAS100 will stay above or below the 18,000 level.
BRN moves below 100-period SMA amid demand concerns
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16 FEB clock 13:04

BRN moves below 100-period SMA amid demand concerns

Oil has moved below 100-period SMA (~81.654) following the International Energy Administration’s (IEA) decision to downgrade its oil demand outlook for this year.
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