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Overall Equities Markets Down Despite Positive Earnings Season

Written on April 27, 2023 at 3:12 am, by

Markets are risk-off due to fear of contagion from First Republic Bank’s imminent collapse Earnings season is ramping up, with results have been much better than market’s expectations. Tech stocks are leading with a 0.64% increase in the Nasdaq on Wednesday. Meta shares shot up 12% after the company posted an earnings beat of $2.20Continue Reading

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First Republic Bank’s Deposit Plunge Sparks Risk-Off

Written on April 26, 2023 at 6:20 am, by

A probable bank run and a far lower-than-expected drop in deposits have prompted market participants to turn to safe havens First Republic Bank’s disappointing first-quarter results with a significant plunge in deposit levels, had raised concerns about the bank’s financial health. This triggered a risk-off sentiment, driving the CBOE Volatility Index to new highs whileContinue Reading

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Dollar Slips Ahead of Fed’s Monetary Policy Decision

Written on April 25, 2023 at 6:14 am, by

With a 25-point hike already priced in for the dollar, investors have turned to the ECB’s hawkish outlook to price the euro The US Dollar slipped to a one-week low as investors pondered the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy ahead of next week’s meeting, where a rate hike is expected. Uncertainty lingers, with pivotal events likeContinue Reading

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China’s economy grew at the fastest pace in Q1, reaching 4.5%

Written on April 24, 2023 at 8:55 am, by

The economic resilience of the world’s second-largest economy will be headwind for oil prices China’s Q1 GDP grew by 4.5%, exceeding expectations of a 4.0% expansion and marking the fastest pace of growth since Q1 2022. On a quarter-by-quarter basis, the GDP grew by 2.2% in Q1, compared to a revised 0.6% rise in theContinue Reading

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Investors Brace for Uncertainty Ahead of Key Economic Data

Written on April 24, 2023 at 6:19 am, by

The U.S. is trading flat as the markets prepare for potential uncertainty ahead of GDP and inflation figures The King Dollar is trading flat as market participants prepare for potential uncertainties. The upcoming release of GDP figures, core PCE price index, and employment cost index are critical for global investors. Meanwhile, the Pound Sterling isContinue Reading

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Gold Prices Surge as Recession Looms

Written on April 21, 2023 at 6:22 am, by

Dollar weakness has leant support to the precious metal, which has climbed back to the near-2000 mark U.S. equities took a hit as concerns over corporate earnings weighed heavily on investor sentiment, a sentiment that spilled over into Asian markets. The market’s risk appetite has contracted due to fears of a possible recession following softeningContinue Reading

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Asian Shares Dip Amid Cautious Trading

Written on April 20, 2023 at 5:46 am, by

The VIX dipped to its lowest level in over a year as equities trade sideways ahead of the Fed interest rate decision Asian shares traded lower, and U.S. equity futures fell as investors remained cautious after Wall Street closed with little change. The CBOE VIX volatility index hit its lowest level in over a year.Continue Reading

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Dollar Holds on to Gains After Hike Expectations Bounce

Written on April 20, 2023 at 5:11 am, by

USD remains elevated even as the economy shows signs of weakening The U.S dollar saw a bounce on Monday after a sustained dip on the back of signs of easing inflation and the recent bank stress. Resilient retails sales, optimistic earnings in Wall Street, and hike-signalling from the Fed have caused the dollar to surgeContinue Reading

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Dollar Struggles as Investors Remain Sceptical of Fed’s Hawkish Tone

Written on April 19, 2023 at 6:03 am, by

The US Dollar is uncertain due to recent hawkish comments by Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic and James Bullard on rate hikes. The US Dollar continues to struggle as uncertainty over US monetary policy lingers in the global financial market. Despite hawkish comments from Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic and James Bullard regarding the needContinue Reading

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China’s GDP Shows Solid Economic Recovery

Written on April 18, 2023 at 6:05 am, by

Economic growth in the world’s second-largest economy will be bullish for oil prices China’s freshly released economic data has shown resilient growth in the country compared to the previous quarter. China’s GDP in the first quarter surged to 2.2% from the previous quarter’s 0%, a favourable sign that could potentially stimulate higher oil prices. Moreover,Continue Reading

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