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Opportunities from the Overlooked Precious Metal In the trading world, gold often takes center stage. However, there’s another precious metal with significant potential: silver (XAG/USD). Many traders overlook it, yet its high volatility, correlation with gold, and profit potential make it a compelling asset. So, why should you consider trading XAG/USD right now? 1. Silver: […]
The latest release of the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) has once again become a focal point for the market. July’s data revealed that activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector remains stuck in a downturn. After a brief two-month expansion, the sector has slipped back into contraction for […]
At its September 17–18, 2025 meeting, the Federal Reserve decided to lower its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, bringing the federal funds rate to the range of 4.00%–4.25%. This marks the first rate cut since December 2024, signaling a shift in monetary policy amid rising risks of a U.S. economic slowdown. Background of […]
The Producer Price Index (PPI) is one of the key indicators closely monitored by global investors. It measures the average change in prices received by domestic producers for their output, reflecting price pressures from the producer side. Often, PPI precedes consumer inflation (CPI), making it a leading indicator of inflation trends. Why Is PPI Important? […]
The year 2025 has been a dramatic stage for gold. The precious metal, long seen as a safe-haven asset, continues to break record after record in both global and domestic markets. This phenomenon raises a big question: does the surge in gold prices reflect global market panic, or is it simply a wave of investment […]
In the global economic landscape, U.S. labor market data consistently takes center stage. The reason is simple: the labor conditions in the world’s largest economy often serve as a barometer for global growth prospects and as a key factor shaping monetary policy. Among the most closely watched indicators—before the release of official government data—is the […]
Gold prices (XAU/USD) edged lower in Thursday morning trading (September 4, 2025), after recently hitting a new all-time high. Spot gold briefly touched US$3,578.50 per troy ounce before retreating around 1.3% to US$3,512. This pullback followed a sharp rally over the past few days, driven by a weakening U.S. dollar and growing speculation of a […]
U.S. benchmark crude oil, West Texas Intermediate (WTI), has shown volatile moves in the first week of September 2025. After briefly touching a monthly high, prices have retreated under the weight of geopolitical tensions, supply dynamics, and expectations ahead of OPEC+’s upcoming production policy decision. Latest Market DevelopmentsOn Thursday, September 4, 2025, WTI slipped about […]
The US Dollar Index (DXY) edged slightly higher to around 98.40 in early Asian trading on Wednesday (Sept 3, 2025), supported by cautious market sentiment and rising geopolitical risks, particularly the Russia–Ukraine conflict, which fueled safe-haven flows into the dollar. However, expectations of a potential Fed rate cut this month limited further gains. Markets are […]
Understanding macroeconomic indicators such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Core Personal Consumption Expenditure (Core PCE) is crucial for investors. These figures are not just numbers—they serve as major signals that shape the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions and global market sentiment. US GDP Q2 2025: Economy Remains Resilient The preliminary estimate for Q2 2025 […]
