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Equities continue to remain poised to the upside due to a number of factors. The US-China trade deal brought a modest reaction. Investors expect that there is still a lot to do. Economic data from the US saw retail sales beating… Read More

After nearly a year since President Trump started his trade war rhetoric against China, both parties have signed a deal. The phase one of the trade deal is seen by many as a first step towards easing trade tensions between the two… Read More

The US dollar held onto gains as the index struggles to break out from the current highs near 97.50. Economic data from the United States saw inflation data disappointing. Headline inflation rose 0.2%, while core inflation rose just… Read More

The US-China trade deal was once again back in focus, pushing equities to resume the rally. The gains come after China said that its vice premier will be traveling to the US to sign the phase one of the trade deal. The announcement… Read More

Equity markets resumed the rally following Iran’s response to the US attacks. Investors remain hopeful that the tensions will not escalate too far. This has resulted in the precious metal retreating amid a surge in risk appetite.… Read More

The US dollar is rebounding after a patch of strong economic reports from the United States. The ISM non-manufacturing PMI was higher at 55.0, beating estimates of 54.5. It was also higher compared to November’s print of 53.9. The… Read More

Investors were cautious on Monday. The markets opened following the US killing of a top Iranian commander. The risk-off sentiment saw equities trading weaker, while gold prices rallied to highs of 1588 before retreating intraday.… Read More

Gold The yellow metal has had a strong start to the first week of 2020. Prices broke out above the 1522.75 level for the first time since September 2019. The move came on the back of a slide lower in both USD and US equities in response… Read More

The markets opened with a bang on the first trading day of the year. US equity indices followed their global counterparts. The gains came after President Trump said that he would be signing a trade deal with China on the 15th of January.… Read More

The last trading day of the year marked a rough month for the dollar on the back of technical and risk appetite factors above than anything else. Christmas trading has been typically soft throughout the years, but that was not the case… Read More