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Gold remains near a record high on optimism about US rate cuts
Gold prices held close to record highs on Monday as growing optimism around a U.S. interest rate cut bolstered the metal’s allure. Spot gold edged 0.2% lower to $2,501.19 per ounce by 0042 GMT, just shy of Friday’s all-time high of $2,509.65.
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:09 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Dollar hits seven-month low on rate cut expectations; Powell’s speech in spotlight
On Tuesday, the U.S. dollar hovered near its lowest point in seven months, driven by increasing expectations that the Federal Reserve may begin cutting interest rates as soon as next month.
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:09 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Japan’s Nikkei rises on weaker yen and tech sector gains
The Nikkei 225 Index rebounded on Tuesday, closing 1.8% higher at 38,062.92, marking its strongest level since August 1. The session saw the index rise more than 2% at one point, driven by a rally in technology shares and a softer yen.
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:09 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Japanese yen gains strength on Fed rate cut expectations
The JPY gains strength against the U.S. dollar, supported by expectations of a Fed rate cut and robust Japanese economic data. Read more for insights on the monetary policy of BoJ.
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:09 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Oil prices decline with geopolitical risks easing and China demand weakening
Oil prices fall alongside easing Middle East tensions and weaker demand from China. Geopolitical developments and U.S. inventory data remain key drivers.
Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:09 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
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