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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
Nasdaq 100 recovery meets geopolitical risks
Geopolitical tensions continue to cast a shadow over global markets, leaving investors cautious and risk appetite subdued. Amid the uncertainty, the Nasdaq 100 is showing early signs of recovery, with technical indicators pointing to a potential short-term rebound. Nasdaq 100 rebounds amid tension The Nasdaq 100 posted a modest recovery in early Friday trade, bouncing Continue Reading
Mastering stop-loss and take-profit: A beginner’s guide
Trading can be exciting, but without a clear plan, it’s easy to get caught up in the emotions of the market. Whether it’s fear, greed or hesitation, emotions often lead to poor decisions — and unnecessary losses. That’s why two of the most important tools in any trader’s toolkit are the stop-loss and take-profit orders. Continue Reading
Fed signals, war fears lift the US dollar
The US dollar is showing renewed strength as traders respond to a softer Fed stance and escalating geopolitical risks. With monetary policy easing on the horizon and safe-haven demand rising, the greenback is holding firm despite market volatility. Fed policy shift boosts dollar momentum The US Dollar Index (USDX) remained resilient near 98.9 on Thursday, Continue Reading
