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Nikkei rises on strong economic growth and positive U.S. signals
Japan’s Nikkei index showed a strong performance on Thursday, rising by 1% to reach 36,808.75 by midday. This positive movement was largely driven by new data showing that Japan’s economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter, with an annualised growth rate of 3.1%.
Written on August 20, 2026 at 2:15 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Gold prices flat as rate cut hopes dim on US inflation data
Gold prices steady as US inflation data dampens hopes for a larger Fed rate cut. Explore the implications for gold traders and upcoming economic indicators.
Written on August 20, 2026 at 2:15 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Soybeans fall as U.S. output hits record; ProFarmer tour in focus
Soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) experienced further declines on Friday, extending a trend that has seen the market endure three consecutive weeks of losses.
Written on August 20, 2026 at 2:15 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Dollar strength shows improved U.S. economic sentiment
The U.S. dollar continued to demonstrate resilience after a string of positive economic data reinforced confidence in the U.S. economy, calming earlier recession anxieties.
Written on August 20, 2026 at 2:14 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Nikkei continues the rally on strong US retail sales data
The Japanese stock market index, Nikkei share average (Symbol: Nikkei225) climbed close to 3%, setting the stage for its best weekly performance in over four years.
Written on August 20, 2026 at 2:14 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
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