Market Review | April 12, 2024
On Wednesday (April 10th), the US dollar index surged above the 105 level due to consecutive months of higher than expected CPI data shattering market expectations for the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut. The index ultimately closed up 1.043% at 105.2, the highest level since November last year.
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Market Review | April 11, 2024
On Tuesday (April 9th), the US dollar index showed weak performance and quickly rebounded after falling 104 intraday, ultimately closing down 0.027% at 104.11. The collective pullback in US bond yields.
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Market participants are keenly awaiting the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data set for release today, a crucial determinant of the Federal Reserve's forthcoming monetary policy direction.
Market Review | April 10, 2024
Market Review | April 10, 2024
Market Review | April 10, 2024
As the financial markets brace for the forthcoming U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) announcement on Wednesday, U.S. equities presented a subdued performance, while the dollar index witnessed a modest decline. The anticipation surrounding the Federal Reserve's rate-cutting measures has been significantly adjusted, with expectations now set at a 60 basis points reduction for the year, a stark contrast to the 150 basis points forecasted at the year's start
Market Review | April 9, 2024
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The expectation of the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut has changed again, leading to a surge in non farm employment growth in March Israel's withdrawal triggers a pullback in gold prices, focusing on the three major bearish impacts
The U.S. labor market's vigorous expansion, with the Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report disclosing an impressive 303,000 job additions that exceeded both previous results and projections; bolstering dollar
Market Review | April 8, 2024
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The New Zealand central bank maintain its benchmark interest rate at 5.50% as expected during its previous meeting. While there was no surprise of the central bank paused rates, the less hawkish tone was a surprise as 23% of the market surveyed by Reuters predicted an interest rate hike. In February, the rate of consumer price growth in the United States picked up pace with the reading came in at 3.2%, surpassing expectations of 3.1% for underlying inflation.
The dollar index (DXY) briefly dipped below the pivotal $104 mark before rebounding in anticipation of the upcoming release of the Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report