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Oil prices stable as markets eye rate cut decision by U.S. Fed
Oil prices hold stable as markets await the rate cut decision by the U.S. Fed. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and supply disruptions from Hurricane Francine support prices. Short-term traders should brace for volatility. -vtmarkets.com
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:23 am
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Dollar recovers following the Fed’s sharp rate cut
The U.S. dollar rallied across the board on Thursday, reversing earlier declines after the Federal Reserve delivered an aggressive half-percentage-point interest rate cut. This marked the start of a monetary easing cycle aimed at maintaining low unemployment as inflation softens. -vtmarkets.com
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:23 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Australia and NZ dollars gain as strong data improves outlook
The Australian dollar managed to recover from early losses on Thursday, trading at $0.6781, having bounced back from a low of $0.6737. Overnight, the Aussie had reached as high as $0.683 after the Federal Reserve’s decision to reduce rates by 50 basis points. -vtmarkets.com
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:23 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Dollar weakens against yen as Fed rate cut looms
The dollar weakened further on Monday, reaching 139.58 yen as investors grew increasingly confident that the Federal Reserve might implement a larger-than-expected rate cut later this week. This recent dip marks a continuation of the dollar’s retreat from 140.285 yen, a level last seen in December 2022. -vtmarkets.com
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:22 am
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Oil prices surge on rate cut hopes, but demand worries linger
Gold prices surged to new record highs on Monday as a weakening dollar and mounting expectations for a large interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve drove market demand. -vtmarkets.com
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:22 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
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