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As the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) prepares for its final meeting of the year, inflation remains a significant hurdle to cutting interest rates. Analysts predict that any adjustments will likely occur in 2024, with projections ranging from February (Commonwealth Bank) to the June quarter (NAB). This week, the RBA will convene to deliberate on […]

Global Currencies Stage a Comeback Amid Political and Market Shifts   The week began with robust demand for the dollar, fueled by President-elect Trump’s pointed warnings to BRICS nations about adopting a currency alternative to the US dollar. Adding to the volatility, political unrest in France has raised concerns about a potential government collapse. However, […]

Wednesday’s U.S. data releases, largely aligning with expectations, shifted market focus to month-end flows, which worked against the dollar. A wave of broad dollar selling coincided with a dip in risk appetite, evident in the weaker performance of U.S. equities. Looking ahead, Thursday’s key events include German inflation figures and Eurozone sentiment data. However, with […]

November 25, 2024 Despite the allure of cryptocurrencies, gold remains a strong contender, marking its best weekly performance in nearly two years and trading just 3% below its October 30 peak. State Street Global Advisors has expressed concerns about the current cryptocurrency rally overshadowing gold. Nevertheless, gold continues to climb, with XAU/USD maintaining an upward […]

Gold prices rose for a second straight session, hitting $2,630 as escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine reignited investor demand for safe-haven assets. Russia unveiled an updated nuclear doctrine on Tuesday, signaling a potential shift in its atomic weapons policy. This announcement coincided with Ukraine’s deployment of U.S.-made missiles on Russian territory for the first […]