This article is concerning, titled: China’s Real Economic Crisis – Why Beijing Won’t Give Up on a Failing Model Here is the link. It’s a long, long piece, but, in summary: China’s economy is struggling despite the end of zero-COVID policies, with sluggish GDP growth and sagging consumer confidence. The main issue is structural overcapacity
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Gold prices held steady on Monday, with investors awaiting key U.S. inflation data due later this week to gauge the size of the Federal Reserve‘s likely interest rate cut next month. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold were little changed at $2,425.94 per ounce, as of 0153 GMT. U.S. gold futures slipped 0.3% to $2,464.80. * The
A general view of the Eiffel Tower with the Olympics rings pictured with national flags of competing countries from the Place du Trocadero ahead of Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 21, 2024 in Paris, France. Kevin Voigt | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images The Olympic Games are causing a surge in prices, but
In this article MCD QSR-CA CMG DIN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A sign advertises meal deals at a McDonald’s restaurant in Burbank, California, on July 22, 2024. Mario Tama | Getty Images Restaurant CEOs have become obsessed with the word “value” in explaining to investors why their sales lagged this quarter while sharing
Gold advances for the second day on Friday, buoyed by expectations of Fed easing in September. US economic data shows deceleration but not enough to stoke recession fears. Ongoing Middle East tensions between Israel, Lebanon and Iran keep Gold demand firm. Gold prices advanced modestly for the second straight day as market participants remain convinced
Spot gold, after declining for five straight days through Wednesday, recovered most of its weekly losses as it surged in the last two days on improved risk sentiments in the wider markets. Gold continued to tumble in the initial days of the week as it was caught in a downdraft of a vicious sell-off in
Fundamental Overview The Nasdaq bounced strongly from the lows yesterday following good US Jobless Claims figures as the data quelled some of the fears around the labour market after the weak US NFP report last Friday. The market pricing for rate cuts eased a bit but remains quite elevated with a 55% probability of a
UPCOMING EVENTS: Tuesday: Australia Wage Price Index, UK Labour Market report, Eurozone ZEW, US NFIB Small Business Optimism Index, US PPI. Wednesday: RBNZ Policy Decision, UK CPI, US CPI. Thursday: Japan Q2 GDP, Australia Labour Market report, China Industrial Production and Retail Sales, UK Q2 GDP, US Retail Sales, US Jobless Claims, US Industrial Production
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The AUD/JPY pair declined to 96.45 on Friday resuming the losses after three sessions with gains. However, technical indicators suggest a shift towards neutral territory, with the RSI moving out of the oversold zone and the MACD showing decreasing red bars. The cross will close a weekly gain of nearly 1% despite the losses. In
The AUDUSD moved to the lowest level since November 2023 on Monday as Japan stocks plummeted. However, after breaking below the low from 2024 at 0.63614, the price could only make it to 0.6348 before it snapped back to the upside and started to start the recovery. Although that recovery had its fits and starts
Crude oil futures are settling the day and $76.84 that is up $0.65 or 0.85%. For the trading week, the prices closing up $3.32 or 4.51%. The gain this week comes after four straight weeks of declines. The low price it this week reached $71.67 which was the lowest level since February 5. The price
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In this article LLY Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The Eli Lilly logo is shown on one of the company’s offices in San Diego, California, on Sept. 17, 2020. Mike Blake | Reuters Eli Lilly on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that blew past expectations and hiked its full-year revenue outlook by $3
AUD/USD slightly retreats, settling near 0.6575 on Friday. RBA reiterates its hawkish stance, contributing to a buoyant AUD. Investors digest Chinese inflation reported during the European session. The AUD/USD pair witnessed a minor setback at 0.6575 during Friday’s session, a modest descent of 0.30%. That being said, the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) unwavering hawkish
The global financial markets started last week in a state of panic, driven by a sharp selloff in stock markets, with Japan’s Nikkei index experiencing particularly heavy losses. However, as the week progressed, this initial wave of panic appeared to subside, with market sentiment stabilizing somewhat. This calmness, however, should be viewed with caution. The
The NZDUSD fell to a new low for the year on Monday on the back of the sharp fall in the Nikkei 225 (-12.4%). However, that new low only took out the April 2024 low by a few pips, and the price snapped higher. The momentum stalled near highs from last week nearly 0.5982 and
With less than an hour left to go in trading, the broader stock indices are trying to fight its way to a positive close for the trading week. Both the S&P and NASDAQ indices are currently on pace for a negative close. If it remains that way, it would represent the fourth consecutive down week