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Forex markets remain range-bound ahead of key economic releases
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (685+ words) AI Sentiment: 45/100 Neutral Gold is pulling back after a strong rally driven by lower US Treasury yields, while Fed minutes still flag upside inflation risk and Middle East tensions keep a bid under safe havens. That mix supports buying dips…...
US dollar holds near highs as traders watch Fed and Middle East risk
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (539+ words) AI Sentiment: 62/100 Bullish Buy the US Dollar Index (or long USD via a liquid FX proxy like UUP). The article flags the dollar near highs on safe-haven demand plus a Fed path that still leans toward December hikes (36% odds). Oil…...
Silver prices slide: can the metal recover from rising rate fears?
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (62+ words) ...
Trump to swear in Kevin Warsh as Fed chair Friday
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (687+ words) AI Sentiment: 28/100 Bearish Key Risk: Inflation keeps accelerating and Warsh signals clearly that hikes are on the table, pushing 2 Y yields higher and crushing the duration bet. Sell the US dollar (short DXY). If Warsh is pressured to cut and…...
Kospi slides as Gulf strikes rattle oil, bonds and Asian markets
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (822+ words) AI Sentiment: 18/100 Bearish Buy United States Oil Fund (USO) or Brent exposure via i Path Series B Bloomberg Crude Oil Total Return ETN (BNO). Gulf strikes lifted Brent/WTI and revived Strait of Hormuz disruption risk, which directly supports higher…...
US industrial production rises 0. 7% in april, beats estimates
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (639+ words) AI Sentiment: 62/100 Bullish Buy SPDR S&P 500 Industrials ETF (XLI). Industrial production jumped 0. 7% with manufacturing up 0. 6% and utilities up 1. 9%, signaling real demand and production momentum. Capacity utilization rose to 76. 1% (still below average), which supports a "catch-up" cycle where industrial earnings can…...
US retail sales show resilience despite cost pressures, ING warns of risks
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (622+ words) AI Sentiment: 35/100 Bearish Retail sales are holding up even with higher gasoline, and the article flags that energy costs are likely to keep pressuring budgets through 2026. That mix favors "need-to-buy" categories over discretionary. Buy US consumer staples (e. g. , Procter & Gamble (PG),…...
India gold discounts hit record high after import duty hike
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (549+ words) AI Sentiment: 22/100 Bearish Key Risk: China industrial and investment demand weakens (stockpiling pauses or import restrictions tighten further), causing premiums to compress. Key Risk: India keeps demand suppressed longer than expected (tariffs/rules stay tight and scrap supply keeps flooding),…...
Column: All-time highs, hot inflation and a deal that isn't done yet
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (587+ words) ...
Commodity wrap: Oil dips as Hormuz transit resumes; gold eases, silver slumps
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (310+ words) ...