Monthly Archives: April 2024
Unconfirm Explosion Stimulates Commodities Prices
Written on April 19, 2024 at 7:04 am, by
Market Summary The market was roiled by unconfirmed reports of explosions in Iran, Iraq, and Syria, adding to the already tense atmosphere following Iran’s recent attack on Israel over the weekend. Anticipation of potential retaliation from Israel contributed to heightened nervousness in the markets throughout the week. Gold prices surged above the $2400 mark, whileContinue Reading
Oil Prices Plummet On Strong U.S. Crude Inventories Build-up
Written on April 19, 2024 at 6:48 am, by
Market Summary The U.S. dollar experienced a technical retracement, easing from its 2024 peak and breaking below the $106 mark. Despite this, robust U.S. economic performance and the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance are expected to provide underlying support to the dollar. Concurrently, the easing dollar has allowed its peers to make gains, notably the JapaneseContinue Reading
Dollar Fuels By Powell Hawkish Statement
Written on April 19, 2024 at 6:47 am, by
Market Summary The market’s attention has shifted from Middle East tensions to remarks made by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Powell’s recent speech signals that the U.S. central bank may opt to maintain interest rates at elevated levels for an extended period, given the backdrop of robust economic indicators and surprisingly high inflation readings. ThisContinue Reading
