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Market update: Bitcoin soars 12% ahead of halving event- a new peak on the horizon?
Bitcoin's recent 12% surge eyes a record high pre-halving, as Ethereum lags. Coinbase shares soar, mirroring crypto market's upbeat momentum.2024-03-27T04:04:46+0000 -
Asia Day Ahead: Risk sentiments stabilise, Australia’s inflation surprises on the downside
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EUR/JPY resumes its ascent, EUR/GBP stalls and GBP/USD bounces off support
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S&P 500, Nasdaq: Holiday-shortened week to leave US inflation data on watch
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Forex
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EUR/USD, GBP/USD resume medium-term descents while USD/JPY rally stalls
EUR/USD, GBP/USD depreciate as investors believe the BoE and ECB may cut their rates before the Fed. USD/JPY rally stalls.2024-03-25T22:06:05+0000 -
AUD/USD's wild ride: central bank decisions stir volatility, key data ahead
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Market update: Fed sticks to Dovish policy roadmap; setups on gold, EUR/USD, Nasdaq 100
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EUR/USD, EUR/GBP and GBP/USD stabilise ahead of FOMC, post lower UK CPI
2024-03-20T22:35:20+0000
Shares
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FTSE soars to yearly peak as BoE's dovish turn fuels market optimism
FTSE hits a 12-month high after the Bank of England's dovish pivot sparks rate cut expectations, shifting focus to German consumer confidence data.2024-03-26T02:56:45+0000 -
Wall Street: US stocks rally on dovish FOMC, eyes on pivotal core PCE inflation data
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How to make more out of flexible ISAs with IG
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Three key changes to stocks and shares ISAs
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Indices
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FTSE soars to yearly peak as BoE's dovish turn fuels market optimism
FTSE hits a 12-month high after the Bank of England's dovish pivot sparks rate cut expectations, shifting focus to German consumer confidence data.2024-03-26T02:56:45+0000 -
Wall Street: US stocks rally on dovish FOMC, eyes on pivotal core PCE inflation data
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Nasdaq 100: FOMC meeting outcome includes steady rates and a dot plot tweak
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ASX 200 afternoon report: 21 March 2024
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bitcoin
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Nasdaq 100: Coinbase’s share price and Q4 earnings results preview
What to expect and how to trade Coinbase’s upcoming Q4 results.2024-02-12T15:33:00+0000 -
Macro Intelligence: US SEC approves landmark bitcoin ETFs
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Is the exponential rally in Marathon Digital Holdings’ share price sustainable?
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Market update: is Bitcoin on the way to $50k or retracement first?
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Commodities
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Technical cheat sheet: decoding gold market trends
Both weekly and daily technical levels for gold are covered in this week's episode, where we examine the precious metal’s overview and its historical ...2024-03-20T00:05:02+0000 -
Market update: gold prices waver ahead of FOMC
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5 of the top ASX copper stocks to watch
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Natural Gas prices react to latest EIA storage report
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