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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.
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.
13:37
XAUUSD edges towards 50-SMA despite stronger GDP reading
Gold
XAUUSD
Bullion
12:22
EURUSD upticks towards 50-period SMA ahead of ECB meeting
EURUSD
ECB
Rates
09:56
USDInd slips below 200-SMA ahead of US PMI reading
US Dollar
USD index
DXY
USDCAD
GBPUSD
13:26
BTCUSD is testing the 50-SMA
crypto
Bitcoin
ETF
08:07
USDJPY trading above 161 ahead of BoJ policy meeting
Japanese Yen
eurjpy
BoJ
13:32
BRN reaches above the 50-period SMA
Oil
Crude
Brent
Middle East