• November 1, 2024

Gold, US Dollar Struggle as Euro Finds Strength in Inflation Trends

XAU/USD drops after crucial U.S. economic data releases Gold ( XAU/USD ) dropped yesterday after the release of the U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditures ...

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• November 1, 2024

Uncertainty Deepens Amid Equity Sell-Off as Attention Shifts to Big Oil Earnings

Equity selloff in Europe and the US extended on Thursday. Technology stocks suffered the biggest losses after Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) and Meta (NASDAQ: META ) – which repr...

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• November 1, 2024

NFP Preview: How Could Jobs Report Impact Elections and Fed’s Year-End Rate Path?

NFP report expectations: +108K jobs, +0.3% m/m earnings, unemployment at 4.1% Coming in the lead-up to a tightly contested Presidential election, this month’s jobs report could have ...

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• November 1, 2024

Market Inefficiencies May Create Major Opportunities Amid Mispriced Macro Risks

Even though we are on the precipice of a potential all-out war in the Middle East, which could cause a major oil price shock and trigger global recessions, US stock valuation ratios ar...

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• October 31, 2024

NFP Preview: Who's Afraid of a Negative Payroll Print?

Jobs Day will likely be messier than usual with recent hurricanes and a strike weighing temporarily on payrolls . Even with solid underlying growth, the headline could look rough. ...

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• October 31, 2024

Consumer Spending Shines as a Beacon Driving US Economy to a Solid Growth in Q3

What a long, strange trip it’s been for some analysts since the summer of recession forecasts turned into yesterday’s robust 2.8% rise in third quarter GDP . A key driver of Q3’s advan...

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• October 31, 2024

Consumers Keep US Growth Going on All Cylinders

From this yesterday's gross domestic product ( GDP ) release, we learned defense spending grew 15% annualized, the fastest since 2003. Quarters immediately following double-digit gains...

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• October 31, 2024

Gold Continues to Rise to New Highs; Euro Boosted by German Inflation Data

Gold Continues to Renew Historical Highs Yesterday, gold ( XAU/USD ) reached an all-time high of $2,790 before pulling back slightly towards $2,775. XAU/USD then returned ...

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• October 31, 2024

Strong Consumer Demand Keeps US Economy Going, but Will It influence the Fed?

The U.S. GDP rose 2.8% in Q3. Economic growth was sparked by a spike in consumer spending. Will it impact the Fed's decision on interest rates? The PCE for the ...

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• October 31, 2024

Stocks, Rates Near Key Technical Junction - Which Will Break Out First?

In terms of breadth, yesterday was a fairly-balanced down day, with about 270 stocks down in the S&P 500 and around 230 higher. The index has traded chiefly sideways since it bro...

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