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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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08 SEP clock 07:54

XAUUSD bulls are struggling to recover above $1950

Gold prices have been under pressure this week as the greenback reached its highest level since February. The DXY index moved above 105 following better-than-expected Non-Manufacturing PMI (54.5 vs 52.5 forecast) and Initial Jobless Claims data (216K vs 234K expected).
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07 SEP clock 12:34

NQ100_m bullish flag in play above key support

The last six days have been a choppy affair for the NQ100_m with prices trading in a downward-sloping range on the daily charts. However, we see a bullish flag formation in play after the initial rally from August 25th.
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07 SEP clock 11:46

UK Stock FTSE 100 near critical levels

Momentum indicators have turned lower
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FX currencies
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06 SEP clock 11:26

Mid-Week Technical Outlook: FX Mashup

Ongoing concerns over China’s economic growth have sent investors rushing toward the dollar with growing bets around US interest rates staying higher for longer supporting upside gains!
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05 SEP clock 12:25

Market Caution Returns On China Woes

Asian markets were painted red on Tuesday with Chinese stocks leading losses as disappointing PMI services data fuelled concerns over the nation’s sluggish economic recovery.
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04 SEP clock 12:00

Trade Of The Week: Are Oil Bulls Back In Town?

Oil prices have hijacked our attention after surging to their highest level since November 2022!
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