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AI stocks lift Nikkei 225 to 4-month high
Japanese stocks climbed on renewed tech optimism, supported by easing geopolitical tensions and a dovish tone from the Bank of Japan. The upbeat sentiment boosted confidence in Japan’s equity market, especially in the tech sector. Nikkei 225 jumps on global tech rally Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose sharply on Thursday, climbing 1% to finish Continue Reading
US dollar under pressure as markets embrace risk
Markets are reacting to a mix of calming geopolitical tensions and uncertain economic signals from the US, leading to renewed pressure on the dollar. As risk appetite improves and doubts grow around the Fed’s next move, investors are rebalancing positions and watching upcoming data for clearer direction. Ceasefire lifts risk appetite The US dollar continued Continue Reading
Oil weakens after Iran and Israel agree to ceasefire
Tensions between Iran and Israel have eased with a new ceasefire, reducing fears of oil supply disruptions. This geopolitical shift has quickly influenced oil markets as traders adjust to a calmer outlook. Oil prices fall on ceasefire news Oil prices fell sharply on Tuesday following news of a ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel, brokered Continue Reading
Euro slips as weak PMI data clouds outlook
The euro is under pressure as soft eurozone data, global trade tensions, and rising geopolitical risks weigh on sentiment. With the European Central Bank expected to hold steady, the euro-dollar pair remains in the spotlight for traders watching for signs of a clear direction. Euro weakens as eurozone PMI data disappoints The euro edged lower Continue Reading
Week ahead: Geopolitics boost oil and gold
The final week of June brings a notable pause in economic data but heightened geopolitical and central bank-driven volatility. With US–Iran tensions, major defence summits, and central bank commentary on the docket, markets may see significant shifts—especially in oil, safe havens, and global equities. KEY INDICATORS Foreign exchange market Dollar holds firm amid Middle East Continue Reading
