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Crude Falls Back As Trump Holds Off On Iran Strike
Crude Falls Back As Trump Holds Off On Iran Strike

US/Iran Tensions CoolFollowing a five-day run higher, crude priced have come under selling pressure today with the futures market reversing sharply on news that Iran is backing down in the face of US...

Gold Spikes Higher on Softer US Inflation
Gold Spikes Higher on Softer US Inflation

Gold Rally ContinuesGold prices are continuing to push higher through the middle of the week with the futures market hitting fresh record highs today. Yesterday, US CPI was seen inline with forecasts...

Crude Traders Monitoring US/Iran Risks
Crude Traders Monitoring US/Iran Risks

Crude on WatchOil prices are looking more muted today following a strong push higher over the end of last week. An uptick in global geopolitical tensions saw crude prices spiking higher late last week...

Powell Investigation Sparks USD Sell-Off
Powell Investigation Sparks USD Sell-Off

USD Sold HeavilyThe US Dollar is coming under heavy selling pressure at the start of the week with the DXY down 0.5% through the European open on Monday. The move comes in response to news that the US...

Gold Breaks Out As Geopolitical Risks Soar
Gold Breaks Out As Geopolitical Risks Soar

Gold Jumps on USD SellingThe gold market is on fire today with futures prices breaking out to fresh all-time highs, bolstered by rising geopolitical risks and heavy weakness in USD. The big news today...

Bitcoin Boosted By Shutdown & Stimulus Optimism
Bitcoin Boosted By Shutdown & Stimulus Optimism

BTC Bouncing Higher TodayBitcoin prices are on watch this week following a sharp move higher off the November lows today. The market gapped open as traders welcomed news that the US govt shutdown...

US Stocks Rally Shutdown Optimism
US Stocks Rally Shutdown Optimism

Shutdown ProgressUS stocks look poised for a fresh move higher today as traders welcome signs that the US govt shutdown is finally coming to an end. Talks over the weekend between US senators resulted...

Dollar Ending Week Higher After Hawkish Fed Twist
Dollar Ending Week Higher After Hawkish Fed Twist

Hawkish Fed Outlook ShiftThe US Dollar is on course to end the week firmly higher with the DXY remaining well-bid on the back of the shift in view from the Fed midweek. Despite cutting rates by a...

DXY Rallying Ahead of FOMC - Trade Deal Optimism Rising
DXY Rallying Ahead of FOMC - Trade Deal Optimism Rising

Trump/Xi in FocusThe US Dollar is rallying today ahead of the keenly awaited FOMC meeting this evening. Indeed, the rally is seen despite the broad expectation that the Fed will cut rates today and...