CFD

Trump, Fed Speculation Drive Gold to New Heights

Gold price cleared the May 20 high of $2450 on Tuesday, as expectations intensify that the U.S. Federal Reserve will commence an easing cycle in September. Fed Chair Jerome Powell addressed the Economic Club of Washington this week, noting the...

Four key inflation reports to watch next week

Canada's inflation unexpectedly rose to 2.9% in May, complicating the Bank of Canada's rate cut plans. The UK's inflation slowed to 2%, with the Bank of England projecting a rise to 3%, affecting rate cut timing. New Zealand's CPI data,...

Can Oil soar on June 2 OPEC+ cut hopes?

WTI crude futures and Brent continue to recover from three-month lows. The rebound is potentially driven by expectations that OPEC+ will extend its output cuts of 2.2 million barrels per day into the second half of the year during its...

Key Canadian trading events this week

On Friday, alongside the US PCE data release, Canada will publish its Q1 GDP growth figures. Earlier in the week, Canada will also release its producer prices data. Note that US markets will be closed on Monday for Memorial Day....

Top USD trades to watch ahead of Core PCE Data release

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, US Core PCE (Personal Consumption Expenditure) Price Index MoM, is released at the end of the coming week. This means some USD trades could present themselves....

Missed the NZD trade? What’s next?

As expected, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) kept interest rates unchanged yesterday but did provide some surprises to the market; extending the timeline for a potential rate cut, and even noted its consideration of a rate hike. This...

Is a rate cut imminent? Watching incoming UK Inflation data

"The next move will be a cut," Bank of England's Andrew Bailey stated in response to a question about the Governors thoughts on interest rates during a speech at the London School of Economics. This does not mean the next...

Gold maintains upward bias on Iran and Fed speak?

Gold surged at the beginning of the week due to escalating geopolitical tensions, reaching a new all-time high of $2,450. However, it has since retreated slightly but perhaps maintains an upward bias....

Is gold or silver the trade to make this week?

This week's trade could be a decision between gold and silver. The former might be swayed by the seven fed officials that are planned to speak this week, while the latter could be influenced by the #SilverSqueeze movement that is...
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