By Ahmad Assiri, Research Strategist at Pepperstone The oil market is heading into 2026 with an interesting contradiction as demand continues to grow at a healthy pace while supply expands nearly three times faster. This imbalance points toward a widening surplus that could reform the price landscape and test the…
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Gold Outlook 2026: Re-Accumulation or Distribution
By Linh Tran, Market Analyst at XS.com After nearly three years of consolidation within the 1,600-2,100 USD/oz range from early 2020 to early 2024, gold unexpectedly entered a strong breakout cycle after officially surpassing the 2,100 USD level, a threshold that the market had repeatedly failed to break in the…
Continue ReadingGlobal Bonds Hit, Dollar Strengthens as Traders Await Wednesday’s Fed Decision
By Michael Brown, Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone DIGEST – A sell-off across DM fixed income pressured equities yesterday, while the dollar gained ground against most peers. Now, all eyes are starting to turn towards Wednesday’s FOMC decision. WHERE WE STAND – I feel like every market participant needs to…
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Egypt Cements its Aquaculture Research Partnership with WorldFish for Another 25 years
Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, H.E. Alaa Farouk, signed and renewed the agreement to continue hosting WorldFish in Egypt in a landmark move that seals Egypt’s pivotal role on the African continent as a leading producer of aquatic foods and a hub for cutting edge research in sustainable…
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EUR/USD Holds Steady in a Cautious Environment Ahead of a Decisive Week
By Antonio Di Giacomo, Senior Market Analyst at XS.com The EUR/USD pair began the week trading around 1.1650, reflecting investor caution amid key macroeconomic expectations. The US dollar remains under slight selling pressure, driven by recently weaker Treasury yields and a moderate risk appetite that favors European currencies. In this…
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From field to lab: Rice study reveals how people with vision loss judge approaching vehicles
HOUSTON, TX, Dec 9: – Patricia DeLucia has spent decades studying something many of us never think about: judgments about collision that are crucial for safety. But the roots of her research stretch back to her childhood, long before she became a professor of psychological sciences at Rice University. “I…
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Stephen Ellsworth, Co-founder of Poppi, Joins Dropout Companies as Operating Partner
NEW YORK, NY – Dec 9 – DropOut Companies, a modern consumer products house creating the next wave of perennial food brands, is proud to announce Stephen Ellsworth, co-founder of Poppi, as Operating Partner. In this role, Ellsworth will provide strategic support across DropOut’s growing portfolio, leveraging his expertise in brand building,…
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