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Forex markets are trading with a mild risk-off tone in a relatively quiet day so far, with many Asian markets closed for Lunar New Year holiday. Safe-haven currencies, including Yen, Swiss Franc, and Dollar, are holding firm, while commodity-linked currencies are on the weaker side. However, there is little follow-through momentum, with traders hesitant to

Appears a commercial jet struck a helicopter. A mid-air collision. Commercial Aircraft reportedly impacted a D.C. Police Helicopter. military Black Hawk helicopter Reports are still sketchy at this stage. Emergency services responding. All takeoffs and landings at Ronald Reagan Airport have been halted. I’m seeing some video clips of the incident and it looks very

– Oil prices were little changed in early trading on Thursday, as markets watched for tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump on Mexico and Canada, the two largest suppliers of crude oil to United States. Brent crude futures rose 7 cents, or 0.1%, at $76.71 a barrel by 0122 GMT. U.S. crude futures climbed 17

Canadian Dollar is steady after BoC delivered its sixth consecutive rate cut, lowering its policy rate by 25bps to 3.00% as expected. The pace of easing has slowed from December’s 50bps reduction, reflecting a more measured approach as interest rate sits inside neutral zone. BoC explicitly warned of risks stemming from potential US tariffs, noting

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Gold April futures contracts on the MCX rose 0.15% (Rs 124) today, reaching a new all-time high of Rs 80,413 per 10 grams, marking the second consecutive session of price gains. Meanwhile, silver March futures contracts were trading at Rs 91,079/kg, up by merely 0.03% or Rs 28, having gone up by Rs 720/kg in

The sharp selloff in equities sparked by AI competition concerns appears to have run its course for now. While NASDAQ dropped more than -3% yesterday, the selling pressure did not intensify as the session progressed. DOW, on the other hand, demonstrated resilience, closing up 0.65%. This relatively stable market sentiment has led to reversal in

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Oil prices steadied on Wednesday as investors weighed the impact of potential U.S. tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, while largely shrugging off an increase in U.S. weekly crude inventory. Brent crude futures fell 2 cents to $77.47 a barrel by 0132 GMT while U.S. crude futures were at $73.81 a barrel, up 4 cents,

The global financial markets are finding their footing following the turmoil triggered by yesterday’s tech-driven selloff. European stocks have moved into positive territory, while US futures signal a flat start to trading. Nvidia, which lost a staggering -17% on Monday—erasing nearly USD 600B in market capitalization—is poised for a partial rebound. Meanwhile, investors appear to

The Globe & Mail reports that Canada’s federal government is planning a covid-style relief effort if Trump imposes 25% tariffs. The moves would require a parliamentary vote so they’re far from certain. All opposition parties have pledged to oust the government and the ruling Liberal’s don’t have a majority. Any stimulus would require the support

Gold April futures contracts at MCX opened higher on Tuesday at Rs 80,355/10 gram, which is up by 0.24% or Rs 195 while silver March futures contracts were flat at Rs 90,223/kg. On Monday, gold and silver settled on a weaker note in the domestic and international markets. Gold April futures contract settled at Rs

As markets gear up for a week dominated by central bank meetings including Fed and ECB, sharp selloff in US tech stocks has stolen the spotlight. NASDAQ futures dropped more than -2%, triggering mild safe-haven flows into Yen, U.S. Dollar, and Swiss franc. Meanwhile, commodity currencies like Aussie and Kiwi suffered as risk sentiment deteriorated.

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Gold prices firmed on Tuesday as focus shifted to the Federal Reserve‘s first meeting of 2025, while investors try to decipher how U.S. President Donald Trump‘s policies will impact the U.S. central bank’s views on growth and inflation. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold held its ground at $2,742.49 per ounce, as of 0101 GMT. U.S. gold

Markets opened the week with a dramatic shift in risk sentiment as last week’s record-breaking highs in US equities gave way to sharp declines, driven by tech sector rout. Concerns over US dominance in artificial intelligence surfaced after Chinese startup DeepSeek unveiled a competing AI assistant, leading to fears of heightened competition. Nvidia saw its

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Gold February futures contracts at MCX were slightly down on Monday, trading at Rs 79,813 per 10 gram, falling by 0.27% or Rs 213 while silver March futures contracts were trading at lower by 1% or Rs 919 at Rs 90,680/kg, around 10:30 am today. Gold and silver gained last week amid Trump’s fight for