Projected interest rates in 5 years: Is the central bank done hiking?
Can the US Fed hold off its planned interest rate rises? Photo: foxaon1987 / Shutterstock.com The US Federal Reserve (Fed) has raised interest rates by another 25 basis points (bps) at the May meeting, bringing the rate to between 5% and 5.25%, the highest level in 16 years, yet hinting that this may be the last rise. […]
BOC AND ECB PREVIEW: still room for more hikes or is this the end?
Euro paper money and coins – source: gettyimages As the past few weeks have been dominated by headlines on the evolution of the Hamas-Israel conflict, the focus shifts back to the economic calendar this week with the release of flash PMIs, US GDP and US PCE data. Aside from these releases, the central bank calendar […]
UK economy braces for the latest data: have wages and consumer prices continued to rise?
British banknotes and coins photographed directly above. The coins are in a stack, placed on top of the banknotes. Source: getty images The UK economy will be in focus this week as two crucial pieces of data will be released. First, on Wednesday morning at 7 a.m., the Office for National Statistics (ONS) will release […]
Dogecoin price prediction: DOGE to the moon?
What is the outlook for doge, the so-called ‘mother of meme coins’? – Photo: Ruslan Grumble/Shutterstock Dogecoin (DOGE) fell in value, along with other cryptocurrencies, in 2022, losing nearly 60% during the year. As of 20 April 2023, the crypto’s price stood at about $0.09, having fallen by nearly 90% since its all-time high of $0.7376 in May 2021. However, […]
Unus sed leo price prediction: Can LEO recover?
What is next for LEO – Photo: Diego Ioppolo / Shutterstock.com It is linked to one of the largest crypto exchanges and the world’s biggest stablecoin, but what is unus sed leo (LEO)? Let’s take a look and see what we can find out and examine some of the unus sed leo price predictions that […]
Q4 lookahead: US indices starting to show signs of trouble?
USA flag on the background of stock charts. Financial system in USA. Source: getty images The pullback in the US stock market has started to grab people’s attention as concerns about the economy’s future grow. Last week, the Federal Reserve (Fed) decided to leave its base rate unchanged at 5.5% – but the messaging around […]
Market Analysis: FTSE 100 boosted by ECB rate hike end and iron ore rally
View of the City of London’s illuminated financial district skyline at dusk. Source: getty images The FTSE 100 enjoyed its best trading session since May 2022 on Thursday. The UK index rose 2.37%, ending the day at a 6-week high. The momentum started early in the morning, but the move gained traction in the afternoon […]
Silver shines alongside Gold; Oil rises as tensions in the Middle East escalate
In times of uncertainty, silver is usually overshadowed by its flashier cousin as markets perceive gold to be the ultimate safe haven. But the precious metal also enjoys an increase in demand when traders are looking to potentially safeguard their capital. XAG/USD has enjoyed a healthy rally over the past two weeks as the path […]
Gold and Oil Gap Higher on Middle East Conflict
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Market Analysis: A new alliance in oil markets is driving prices higher
Oil prices are on the rise once again. US crude managed to break above a key resistance back in late August and has been steadily making its way towards the $90 mark, with Brent crude trading above $92 per barrel for the first time since November. Much of the focus recently has been on Saudi […]
