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Week Ahead starting 4/12/23: US jobs; China Caixin; Central banks; oil; UK retail sales; Berkeley
Next week kicks of with the US jobs report after robust US earnings and expectations of an upcoming US rate cut. As markets wind down, focus turns to ...2023-12-01T14:02:01+0000 -
EUR/USD, GBP/USD slip and USD/JPY rises as US dollar regains lost ground
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Nationwide says UK house prices up again
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Disney shares climb on dividends despite activist investor pressure
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Forex
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EUR/USD, GBP/USD slip and USD/JPY rises as US dollar regains lost ground
Outlook on EUR/USD, GBP/USD and USD/JPY as the US dollar stages a recovery rally amid stabilizing Treasury yields.2023-12-01T11:05:10+0000 -
Trading volatility in the week starting 4/12/23: RBA rate decision
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Market update: gold prices, Nasdaq 100 rejected at resistance, USD/JPY flies ahead of Powell
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Market update: US dollar up but bearish risks grow, setups on EUR/USD, GBP/USD before Powell
2023-12-01T02:57:50+0000
Shares
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Week Ahead starting 4/12/23: US jobs; China Caixin; Central banks; oil; UK retail sales; Berkeley
Next week kicks of with the US jobs report after robust US earnings and expectations of an upcoming US rate cut. As markets wind down, focus turns to ...2023-12-01T14:02:01+0000 -
Nationwide says UK house prices up again
2023-12-01T10:01:02+0000 -
Disney shares climb on dividends despite activist investor pressure
2023-12-01T09:39:29+0000 -
Nationwide house price index unexpectedly rises in November
2023-12-01T08:13:27+0000
Indices
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Market update: gold prices, Nasdaq 100 rejected at resistance, USD/JPY flies ahead of Powell
Gold, Nasdaq 100 face resistance; Powell's speech may spark volatility. Explore technical outlook for gold, Nasdaq, USD/JPY.2023-12-01T03:54:32+0000 -
Asia Day Ahead: China’s Caixin PMI surprises, while oil prices failed at 200-day MA
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Ahead of the game: 4 December 2023
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ASX 200 afternoon report: 30 November 2023
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bitcoin
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Market update: Bitcoin holds the high ground, as Binance deals with client exodus
Bitcoin approaches $38k, eyes $40k close. Binance sees $1bn withdrawal post-CEO exit, BNB struggles near lows.2023-11-29T05:31:00+0000 -
Market update: Bitcoin steady as Coinbase merges as winner from Binance saga
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Market update: bitcoin technical outlook – chart suggests higher prices are likely
2023-10-31T03:09:07+0000
Commodities
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Market update: WTI oil slips as OPEC+ voluntary cuts fall short of convincing market sentiment
Oil stalled at the 200-day MA; OPEC+ announced a 2M bpd cut for Q1 2024, falling short of expectations. Will bulls recover or $70 retest looms?2023-12-01T04:46:19+0000 -
Asia Day Ahead: China’s Caixin PMI surprises, while oil prices failed at 200-day MA
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Ahead of the game: 4 December 2023
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Brent crude price reversal following OPEC+ decision
2023-11-30T16:09:49+0000

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