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US500 plunges 10%. Can the Fed stop the bleeding?

19 Mar 01.52

US500 plunges 10%. Can the Fed stop the bleeding?

Did you know that the US 500 is down almost 6% this month and is on track for its worst trading quarter since Q3 of 2022.

S&P500

US500

Federal Reserve

FED

Technical Analysis

USDInd near 5-month lows amid trade, Fed uncertainty

18 Mar 01.18

USDInd near 5-month lows amid trade, Fed uncertainty

The USD Index hovered near 103.3 as trade tensions and weak retail data fueled uncertainty. Markets now await the Fed’s decision (Wednesday, Mar 19), with no rate changes expected.

US Dollar

US Dollar Index

USDInd

FED

BoJ

BoE

LATEST ANALYSIS

22 AUG

14:59

USDJPY set for significant turbulence?

USDJPY (daily) may see an injection of notable volatility as two key events coincide over the next 32hours.

Japanese Yen USDJPY Jackson Hole BoJ

22 AUG

12:07

Robusta hits an all-time high of $4877.41!

Coffee prices have surged to unprecedented heights, with Robusta reaching a record-breaking $4877.41, driven by unfavorable weather conditions and supply concerns.

Robusta Coffee

US500 nears all-time high ahead of Jackson Hall and Nvidia report

21 AUG

11:51

US500 nears all-time high ahead of Jackson Hall and Nvidia report

The US500 bulls are attempting to stay in the green ahead of the Jackson Hall Symposium and Nvidia's earnings report, with investors eagerly awaiting Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments on interest rate policy.

S&P500

XAUUSD hits new record high, crossing above $2500.

19 AUG

11:34

XAUUSD hits new record high, crossing above $2500.

Bullion surged past $2,500 an ounce last Friday, Aug 16, as speculation grows over potential US Federal Reserve rate cuts.

Gold XAUUSD Bullion

Brent fluctuates: US rate cut hopes vs demand worries from China

16 AUG

12:42

Brent fluctuates: US rate cut hopes vs demand worries from China

Oil prices edged up Thursday on U.S. rate cut optimism despite global demand concerns.

Crude Oil Brent

XAUUSD trades near $2,455 amid continuous geopolitical tensions

16 AUG

11:07

XAUUSD trades near $2,455 amid continuous geopolitical tensions

Gold prices are hovering around $2,455, under pressure from easing recession fears in the US, while ongoing geopolitical tensions may continue to lend support.

Gold Bullion XAUUSD

22 Aug

14:59

USDJPY set for significant turbulence?

USDJPY (daily) may see an injection of notable volatility as two key events coincide over the next 32hours....

Japanese Yen

USDJPY

Jackson Hole

BoJ

22 Aug

12:07

Robusta hits an all-time high of $4877.41!

Coffee prices have surged to unprecedented heights, with Robusta reaching a record-breaking $4877.41, driven by unfavorable weather conditions and sup...

Robusta

Coffee

21 Aug

11:51

US500 nears all-time high ahead of Jackson Hall and Nvidia report

The US500 bulls are attempting to stay in the green ahead of the Jackson Hall Symposium and Nvidia's earnings report, with investors eagerly awaiting ...

S&P500

19 Aug

11:34

XAUUSD hits new record high, crossing above $2500.

Bullion surged past $2,500 an ounce last Friday, Aug 16, as speculation grows over potential US Federal Reserve rate cuts....

Gold

XAUUSD

Bullion

16 Aug

12:42

Brent fluctuates: US rate cut hopes vs demand worries from China

Oil prices edged up Thursday on U.S. rate cut optimism despite global demand concerns....

Crude Oil

Brent

16 Aug

11:07

XAUUSD trades near $2,455 amid continuous geopolitical tensions

Gold prices are hovering around $2,455, under pressure from easing recession fears in the US, while ongoing geopolitical tensions may continue to lend...

Gold

Bullion

XAUUSD