The dollar consolidates gains on Thursday after dovish Fed projections and rising global tensions spur safe-haven flows. – vtmarkets.com
WTI crude dips with traders cautious over U.S. involvement in Middle East tensions. Focus shifts to Fed rate cuts and Strait of Hormuz supply risks. – vtmarkets.com
Gold prices dip slightly as traders await the Fed’s policy decision, with risk appetite and Middle East instability shaping market direction. – vtmarkets.com
Japan’s Nikkei 225 climbs 1.7% to 38,832.65 as weaker yen boosts sentiment and rubber futures rally amid weather-driven supply concerns. – vtmarkets.com
US equities stall as traders weigh renewed conflict in the Middle East, looming Fed decisions, and mixed risk sentiment across global markets. – vtmarkets.com
The New Zealand dollar slips to $0.605 amid heightened Middle East conflict and stronger-than-expected domestic inflation. – vtmarkets.com
The euro slipped to $1.153 amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and speculation over diverging ECB-Fed policy paths. – vtmarkets.com
Crude oil prices jumped nearly 9% on Friday after Israel launched a military strike on Iran, prompting a flight to safe-haven assets. – vtmarkets.com
The S&P 500 pulled back from highs on Thursday as easing U.S. inflation failed to offset rising global tensions and renewed tariff threats, stalling the recent equity rally. – vtmarkets.com
The AUD declined sharply on Thursday as renewed trade tensions and rising expectations of RBA rate cuts pressured the currency lower. – vtmarkets.com
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