Fri, April 26, 2024

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usd/chf Franc: New Swiss franc bills.

Economic and Geopolitical Dynamics Drive USD/CHF Shifts

Quick Look: USD/CHF technical levels support at 0.9075, with key resistance at 0.9243 marked by SMA hurdles. Surpassed several technical barriers since early 2024, signalling a robust reversal pattern. Influenced by events like Israel’s drone attack on Iran and upcoming US economic data releases. The USD/CHF pair has captured the attention of investors as it …

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ibest – Reserve Bank of New Zealand: New Zealand dollar bills.

NZD: Global Markets Waver Amid New Zealand Inflation

Quick Look: The New Zealand Dollar plunged by 0.92% after inflation data came in lower than expected at 0.1% for Q1 2024. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand plans to cut rates with inflation below target. Forecasts are suggesting two reductions this year. Geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran escalated, influencing global equity and commodity …

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Oil

Crude Oil Market Volatility Amidst New Sanctions

Quick Look: New sanctions targeting Venezuela’s crude oil sector affect US Gulf Coast supply as Mexico also cuts exports. US spares Iran’s oil industry, focusing sanctions on UAV production; geopolitical tensions could escalate oil prices. A minor increase in Brent and US crude oil prices despite a significant rise in US crude inventories. This Thursday, …

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Wibest – NZD USD: A close up of a New Zealand dollar coin.

NZD/USD Struggles at Key Resistance Levels

Quick Look: NZD/USD stalled at 0.5920 and faces resistance at 0.5940 with further hurdles at 0.6100, 0.6135, and 0.6160. Positioned below 200-hour EMA of 0.5950; RSI below 60, suggesting potential upward movement.  Cautious investor sentiment due to US inflation, geopolitical tensions, and high US interest rates. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is presently encountering a slight …

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Five superpowers ruling the world

2023/24 Global Economy: 3% Growth Amidst Conflict

Quick Look: Global Growth Projections: IMF predicts growth of 3% in 2023 and 2.9% in 2024. Geopolitical Tensions: Ongoing conflict in the Middle East escalates oil prices. Inflation Concerns: High inflation rates prompt fears of continued tight monetary policy. Energy Sector Outlook: Predictions of oil prices reaching $100 per barrel. BP’s Strategic Moves: BP aims …

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Diverse Israeli Tech becomes available for New Gulf Allies

Markets Waver as Iran-Israel Tensions Flare Up

Quick Look: Saudi & Qatari indices are down, with Saudi -1.8% and Qatari -1.6% due to Iran-Israel tensions. Bahrain’s index is up 0.9%, contrasting regional downtrends. Brent crude at $90.45, a six-month high amid conflict. As investors seek stability, gold peaks at $2400, a new record. Mixed global reactions as MSCI index hits highs, Gulf …

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bitcoin

Bitcoin Climbs $65K Amid Tensions and Halving

Quick Look:  Bitcoin recovers to $65,000 despite geopolitical stress. The global crypto market cap stands at $2.36 trillion. Bitcoin halving is set to halve miner rewards on April 20. Rising AI industry competition boosts electricity prices. Hong Kong’s Bitcoin ETFs could drive significant demand. Bitcoin has shown notable resilience in recent days. Thereby navigating through …

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gasoline

Gasoline Prices Up 0.5%: Geopolitical Tensions Stir Markets

Quick Look: WTI crude is up by 0.3% to $85.43, and Brent crude is up by 0.5% to $89.35 amid global tensions. May gasoline + +0.1%, heating oil + +0.8%, natural gas + +1.1%. Crude inventory +3.2M barrels; gasoline inventory -4.3M barrels. Tehran vows retaliation; Ukrainian attacks impact Russian refining. In the latest commodities market …

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Xeodis Review

Revue du courtier Xeodis In today’s digital era, with global finance continually evolving, selecting the right brokerage is crucial for shaping the trading experience. Our review of Xeodis highlights it as a guiding light for traders, offering unmatched access to international markets alongside robust security measures. More than a mere platform, Xeodis serves as a …

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dollar

Geopolitics & Powell’s Words Impact the US Dollar

US Dollar Shows Resilience After Strong NFP Report The foreign exchange market began the week with a dynamic performance, where the US Dollar (USD) took centre stage. The USD displayed resilience against major currencies, building on momentum from an impressive surge. Factors such as escalating geopolitical tensions and the hawkish remarks of Federal Reserve (Fed) …

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US Stocks Rally Following Powell Speech

Powell’s Rate Comments Fuel Market Caution Amid Earnings Wave

Market Caution Amidst Rate Uncertainty: Futures Respond Cautiously to Powell’s Commentary Investor sentiment remained guarded as stock futures showed tepid reactions to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments, which dampened expectations for immediate interest rate reductions. The upcoming week, filled with corporate earnings reports, is set to inject further uncertainty into the markets. Futures linked …

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crude Oil drops over continuous fuel demand worries

Oil Market Dynamics: Geopolitical Tensions & Demand’s Impact

Oil Market Futures Retreat Amid Middle East Uncertainty Investors are closely monitoring a significant pullback from recent two-month highs in oil market futures, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The situation underscores the tight correlation between crude oil prices and global political events, particularly in this unstable region, heightening investor concerns. Warren …

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Market Caution: Dollar Steady in Currency Markets

Federal Reserve’s Policy Meeting Sparks Investor Caution In the early hours of the European session, the U.S. dollar remained stable within a narrow range as global investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting. The Dollar Index, which measures the greenback’s performance against a basket of currencies, edged 0.1% lower …

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