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Brent jumps ~3% on US sanctions & supply fears
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18 Apr 11.07

Brent jumps ~3% on US sanctions & supply fears

Brent surged past $67 as US sanctions on Iran and OPEC+ cuts tightened supply. Despite a 5% weekly gain, demand concerns from slowing economies cap further upside.

Gold retracts from its all-time high
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18 Apr 10.43

Gold retracts from its all-time high

Gold retreated from record highs as investors cashed in gains amid shifting trade tensions. Fed caution and US-China talks keep markets on edge.

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US Dollar index briefly reaches above 107
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26 NOV clock 12:36

US Dollar index briefly reaches above 107

The U.S. dollar index briefly reached above 107, after U.S. President-elect Trump said he would impose trade tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada.
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This Week: Markets focus on EU and US inflation data.
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25 NOV clock 08:17

This Week: Markets focus on EU and US inflation data.

Upcoming inflation data will include the numbers for Germany, Japan and PCE (– Fed’s preferred inflation gauge) reading for the United States.
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Brent prices surge amid geopolitical tensions
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22 NOV clock 10:18

Brent prices surge amid geopolitical tensions

Global oil prices hit a two-month high, with Brent crude above $74. Escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine are driving market concerns.
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Bitcoin nears $100k, but Dogecoin, Ripple, and Cardano have climbed faster.
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21 NOV clock 14:06

Bitcoin nears $100k, but 3 cryptos have climbed faster.

Bitcoin, the world's biggest and oldest cryptocurrency, has been posting multiple record highs since Trump won the US presidential elections. However, within Alpari's universe, these 3 major cryptos have already more than doubled (>100%) so far this month.
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XAUUSD reaches 1-week high!
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19 NOV clock 15:54

XAUUSD reaches 1-week high!

Gold along other “safe heaven” assets rise in tandem amid major geopolitical escalation.
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This Week: NVIDIA earnings is set to move the markets!?
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18 NOV clock 10:38

This Week: NVIDIA earnings is set to move the markets!?

NVIDIA's upcoming earnings report is expected to significantly impact the US500 and NAS100 stock indexes. The company's Hopper GPUs are forecasted to deliver better-than-expected revenue, while the Blackwell GPUs are set to power growth in the years ahead.
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