Market Overview
The rise in the Dollar Index is putting pressure on stock indices. MXN rate fell to a 6-week low
2024.10.22
On Monday, the Dollar Index approached levels not seen since early August as hopes of a near-term interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve wane.
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Oil prices were down by 10% in 2 weeks, and natural gas lost 19%. The PBoC cut interest rates
2024.10.21
The world's Central Bank governors and finance ministers will gather in Washington today for the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to discuss how countries can cope...
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Week's main events Week's main events (October 21 - October 25)
2024.10.21
The focus this week is PBoC and BoC interest rates, Tokyo inflation, and the US reporting season
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PBoC launches new stimulus for the economy. Silver hits two-month high
2024.10.18
Silver (XAG/USD) prices climbed above $32 an ounce to a two-week high on Friday, following gold prices higher as uncertainty surrounding the upcoming US election and rising tensions in the Middle East...
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A strong Australian labor market report reinforced the RBA's hawkish stance. Banks in Thailand and the Philippines cut interest rates
2024.10.17
The Bank of Thailand unexpectedly cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.25% at its October meeting, the first-rate cut since early 2020.
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Inflationary pressures continue to ease in the UK and New Zealand
2024.10.16
WTI crude oil prices fell by 4.4% to $70.6 per barrel on Tuesday following reports that Israel may avoid strikes on Iran's oil infrastructure, easing fears of major supply disruptions in the region.
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India is experiencing a surge in inflation. US stock indices are once again updating historical highs.
2024.10.15
India's annual inflation rate for September 2024 rose to 5.49% from 3.65% in the previous month, well above market estimates of 5%.
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China is experiencing a deflationary trend. Rating agencies downgraded France
2024.10.14
China's annual inflation rate in September 2024 was 0.4%, below market projections and August's 0.6%. It was the 8th month of consumer inflation but the lowest since June, underscoring the need for mo...
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Week's main events Week's main events (October 14 - October 18)
2024.10.14
ECB meeting and inflation reports in focus this week.
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Hurricane Milton is putting downward pressure on natural gas and upward pressure on oil
2024.10.11
WTI crude prices rose by 3.5% to $75.8 a barrel on Thursday amid rising demand for fuel in the US after Hurricane Milton hit Florida, concerns about supply disruptions from the Middle East, and expect...
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