US Dollar retreated after posting solid gains in recent weeks. Nonfarm Payrolls increased by 12,000 in October, falling short of market expectations. Markets remain almost fully pricing in a 25 bps cut by the Fed next week. The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the USD against a basket of six currencies,
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If you’re tracking the crude oil market, buckle up—things are heating up, and not just on the charts. As the price of light crude (CL1!) dances around some serious technical levels, traders and investors alike are on high alert. The bearish vibe is alive and kicking, fueled by a blend of chart signals and macroeconomic
Earlier I wrote a post highlighting why Presidential betting odds have tightened. Well, in the last hour they’ve tightened further and it’s from a somewhat shocking place — Iowa. It was once a swing state but Trump won it by a large margin in 2016 and 2020. It’s largely been abandoned by the Harris campaign.
Written by , ETMarkets.com| Nov 03, 2024, 11:16:09 AM IST 1/6 Market Summary Indian market closed in the red for the second consecutive day in a row on Thursday.The S&P BSE Sensex fell more than 500 points while the Nifty50 managed to hold on to 24,200 levels ET Online 2/6 Sectoral Summary Sectorally, buying was seen
Job creation in October slowed to its weakest pace since late 2020 as the impacts of storms in the Southeast and a significant labor impasse dented the employment picture. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 12,000 for the month, down sharply from September and below the Dow Jones estimate for 100,000, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported
In this article CVX Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty Images Chevron beat third-quarter earnings and revenue expectations, returning a record amount of cash to shareholders. The oil major’s quarterly profit, however, declined substantially compared to the year-ago period due to lower margins on refined product sales, lower prices
Mexican Peso tanks as USD/MXN rises over 1.50% weekly, reaching new yearly highs. US Dollar Index climbs as Treasury yields jump, boosting Greenback strength. Mexican economic data shows resilience, but US elections add uncertainty for emerging market currencies. The Mexican Peso depreciated sharply against the Greenback on Friday and recorded new yearly highs of 20.29,
Dollar, which has dominated currency markets in recent weeks, finally eased back last week. But this retreat does not necessarily indicate a reversal of its upward momentum. Instead, the greenback appears to be taking a breather ahead of the impending US presidential election. Closing as the second strongest performer among major currencies, Dollar still has
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platinum jewellery. The wastage norms are the permissible amount of gold or silver that can be lost during the manufacturing process of jewellery for export. “The wastage permissible and standard input-output norms with regard to export of jewellery have been revised,” the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a public notice, adding that
In this article EQR IEX DHI SWK TSCO TYL HTLD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Voters walk to cast their ballots during early voting in the presidential election at a polling station at the C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library in Tampa, Florida, U.S., November 1, 2024. Octavio Jones | Reuters Executives at America’s
In this article XOM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An Exxon gas station is seen in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on Oct. 6, 2023. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Exxon Mobil beat third-quarter earnings expectations, as the oil major reached its highest production level in more than four decades. Here
USD/CAD falls slightly to near 1.3900 after the US NFP report for October. Labor growth was significantly lower due to hurricanes that affected various regions. The US Manufacturing PMI surprisingly declined at a faster pace. The USD/CAD pair corrects mildly to near the round-level support of 1.3900 in Friday’s New York session. The Loonie asset
The USDCAD has been trending higher, though its momentum has started to slow. One key factor has been resistance at this year’s high, set back in August at 1.39458. This week, high prices have approached but stopped just short of that level, creating a ceiling. Of course, ceilings can be broken. If that happens, traders
Markets: Gold down $10 to $2734 US 10-year yields up 10 bps to 4.38% WTI crude oil up 20-cents to $69.46 S&P 500 up 0.4% GBP leads, CHF lags The crosscurrents in markets continued on Friday as we count down to the US election. It’s tough to separate moves based on economic data from election
Gold as an asset class needs no introduction. It is often touted as “store of value” i.e. over the time it retains its value or purchasing power. Historically, Gold has been used as potential hedge against inflation. Further, as they say “when going gets tough in financial market, gold gets going” i.e. historically at the
Getty Images The jobs report for October came in much weaker than expected, and employment growth across different industries painted a mixed picture for the U.S. economy. The biggest contribution last month came from health care and social assistance, with 51,300 new positions added in that area, per data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.