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EURUSD set for 5th consecutive day of losses?
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14 Nov 10.46

EURUSD set for 5th consecutive day of losses?

The EURUSD has fallen to its lowest level since November 2023. Market expectations for interest rate cuts have shifted, with a 25bp cut now expected from both the US Fed and the ECB.

Bitcoin hits $90,000! How high can it go?
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12 Nov 01.17

Bitcoin hits $90,000! How high can it go?

The world's oldest and largest cryptocurrency has posted multiple record highs since the 2024 US presidential elections concluded on November 5th. We look at what's fuelling this bull run, and whether Bitcoin has more room to climb.

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GOLD consolidates under 21-period SMA ahead of US PCE reading
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31 MAY clock 10:20

GOLD consolidates under 21-period SMA ahead of US PCE reading

PCE reading (the Fed's preferred way of measuring inflation) could potentially influence the Fed's interest rate decision at the next meeting. Higher for longer interest rates could contribute to the rise of the US dollar, pushing the price of the zero-yielding metal lower.
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JP225 touches its lowest level since April 26
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30 MAY clock 12:37

JP225 touches its lowest level since April 26

The JP225 hit its lowest level since April 26th, briefly touching 37606 during today's session. The drop came amid a slide in US equities caused by a rise in US Treasury yields, which hit a 4-week high.
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Ether bulls continue to push towards $4000 following the ETH spot ETFs approval.
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29 MAY clock 10:20

Ether bulls continue to push towards $4000 following the ETH spot ETFs approval.

The SEC's decision to give the ether ETFs the green light has managed to push the ETH token up 26% in the past week - the biggest weekly gain since the 2021 crypto bull run.
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NZDUSD edges higher on hawkish RBNZ
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28 MAY clock 13:19

NZDUSD edges higher on hawkish RBNZ

The main support for the currency came from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's (RBNZ) decision last week to leave the key interest rate intact at 5.5% - the highest level in 15 years.
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This Week: EU50 could move 100 index points
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27 MAY clock 11:38

This Week: EU50 could move 100 index points

Over the longer term, this benchmark index for European stocks is projected to rise another 12% to eventually cross above 5600 within the next 12 months.
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Brent to break below $80/bbl?
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24 MAY clock 14:36

Brent to break below $80/bbl?

Brent may be set to book its 5 consecutive days of declines today, remaining under significant pressure following the higher than expected (1.83M - actual vs -2.55M - expected) EIA crude stock change reading.
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