Golden Horn and Bosphorus at sunset, Istanbul, Turkey Matteo Colombo | Digitalvision | Getty Images Turkey came out miles ahead of the rest of the world in an annual global wealth ranking — in a result that may come as surprising, given the country’s high levels of inflation. “Türkiye stands out with a staggering growth
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It’s been another great run for stocks since the Club’s last monthly meeting in June. The likelihood the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates sooner than later after recent upbeat inflation data pushed stocks to new highs over the past few weeks. Traders now see the odds of a rate cut by September at 100%
AUD/USD moves higher to 0.6750 as US Dollar faces a wrath due to strong speculation for Fed rate-cuts in September. Fed Williams communicated the need for more good inflation to gain confidence for Fed rate cuts. Aussie Employment data will provide fresh guidance on RBA interest rates. The AUD/USD pair climbs to near 0.6750 in
Fundamental Overview The USD remains on the backfoot as the US data continues to point to resilient growth with falling inflation. Yesterday, we got a good US Retail Sales report suggesting that the stories of deteriorating consumer spending have been exaggerated. Overall, this should support the soft-landing narrative and be positive for the risk sentiment.
He makes mention that “if speculators cause excessive moves in FX market, we have no choice but to respond appropriately”. They stepped into the market on Thursday and Friday last week, and that seems to have finally broken the resolve of dip buyers. USD/JPY is markedly lower again today, down by 1% to 156.75 currently.
expectations of different sectors. In an exclusive episode of ET Commodity Talk, we spoke to Naveen Mathur, Director – Commodities & Currencies at Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers, to know what is happening in the commodity market right now and the expectations of the market from this budget. Excerpts: Q. Gold and Silver settled
Forex markets have been relatively subdued today. Sterling remains steady after June’s UK CPI data revealed that both headline and core inflation were unchanged from the previous month. Significantly, services inflation also failed to cool, which could keep BoE cautious about making a premature rate cut on August 1. Some key members of the MPC
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump raises his fist during Day 1 of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., July 15, 2024. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters Donald Trump will allow Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to complete his term at the central bank if he
In this article ASML-NL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT ASML logo is seen at the headquarters in Veldhoven, Netherlands, June 16, 2023. Piroschka Van De Wouw | Reuters ASML reported second-quarter earnings and sales that beat forecasts, as interest in artificial intelligence chips drives up demand for the Dutch firm’s critical semiconductor making equipment.
USD/CAD trades with mild losses around 1.3670 in Wednesday’s early Asian session. US Retail Sales held steady in June, followed a 0.3% increase in May, in line with expectations. The cooler-than-expected Canadian CPI triggered expectations of another rate cut by the BoC next week. The USD/CAD pair trades in a negative territory near 1.3670 during
The EURUSD moved lower in the US session and in the process moved down to test the 50% midpoint of the trading range since the December 2023 high. That level comes in at 1.08695. The current price is at 1.0888. The bounce off that support target is a key bounce and bullish signal. Going back
US retail sales were better than expectations with revisions to the prior month. Ex Autos the MoM gain was 0.4% vs 0.0% estimate. The ex auto and gas was even better at 0.8% (with prior month revision to 0.3% from 0.1% estimate. Other data in the US today showed NAHB housing index was steady but
London: -The price of gold soared Tuesday to a record peak, propelled by trader expectations of falling US interest rates in September as inflation cools. In late afternoon London deals, gold soared 1.7 percent to touch $2,463.80 per ounce, crushing its previous pinnacle of $2,450.07 reached in May. Ricardo Evangelista of ActivTrades saw gold benefiting
Dollar bounces higher in early US session, buoyed by stronger-than-expected retail sales data. This resilience in consumer spending comes despite the persistent high inflation and elevated interest rates. The robust retail sales figures lend support to Fed’s soft landing scenario, where the economy slows down without falling into a recession. However, there are concerns that
Seen through the branches of trees in Ruskin Park are the lit porches of terraced period homes and in the distance, the growing development at Nine Elms, on 14th May 2024, in London, England. Richard Baker | In Pictures | Getty Images LONDON — The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday lifted its 2024 growth outlook
In this article MS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Ted Pick, CEO Morgan Stanley, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 18th, 2024. Adam Galici | CNBC Morgan Stanley said second-quarter profit and revenue topped analysts’ estimates on stronger-than-expected trading and investment banking results.
The Mexican Peso has lost ground in its major pairs after the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Trump’s poll ratings improved after the incident and if he wins the election he is likely to bring in trade tariffs. USD/MXN is showing signs of reversing its recent decline from the June highs. The Mexican Peso (MXN)
Fundamental Overview The USD weakened across the board last week following another soft US CPI report and benign Jobless Claims figures. The market not only fully priced in a rate cut in September but also started to price in some chances of a back-to-back rate cut in November. Overall, we had a goldilocks data release