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Bitcoin sells off as the safe-haven debate reopens
When geopolitical stress hit markets recently, neither gold nor Bitcoin caught a safe-haven bid. Oil rose — the one asset with a direct physical link to the Strait of Hormuz.
Gold stays resilient amid mounting US debt concerns
The traditional relationship between gold and US Treasury yields has weakened noticeably.
Dollar traders watch Warsh as a rate hike moves into view
The contradiction between what Washington wants and what inflation data is demanding has rarely been more visible — and the dollar sits directly at its intersection.
The oil shock reviving inflation fears
A linkage that markets had tried to treat as temporary: sustained high oil prices feed directly into inflation expectations, and inflation expectations feed directly into rate pricing
The week silver and gold stopped moving together
The week's most interesting move in precious metals is not how much silver has rallied. It is that gold has not joined it.
Big Tech delivers the loudest earnings week of the year
Wall Street ended the week with the question it had been asking for a month finally answered, and another one immediately taking its place.
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USD/JPY nears 160 as oil shock traps the BOJ
The Hormuz blockade has placed the Bank of Japan in one of its sharpest policy binds in recent memory.
EUR/USD rebounds as dollar safe-haven bid fades
The euro is gaining ground, but the question hanging over currency markets is whether this is a genuine turning point or a relief rally built on fragile foundations.
Dollar surge and rising yields unsettle global equities
Global markets are confronting a difficult macro mix: persistent inflation pressure, rising bond yields, and growing doubts about how quickly central banks can ease policy.
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Will the yen rise or fall against the dollar?
We explore the impact of the yen’s movements against the USD and the potential intervention by the Bank of Japan.
Tech earnings alert: Are you prepared?
How will Q1 earnings for Netflix, Meta, & Microsoft be crucial for traders amid inflation & market volatility? Get insights in this week’s InFocus.
How will rising inflation impact your trades?
In this latest InFocus episode, we examine the effects of inflation on your trades.
