By Antonio Di Giacomo, Senior Market Analyst at XS.com The Mexican peso began the February 4 session with a slight depreciation against the U.S. dollar, trading around 17.35 pesos per dollar after rebounding from a low near 17.20. The move reflects a technical adjustment following the recent strength of the…
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Gold Reclaims the USD 5,000 Mark as Geopolitics Drive Demand
By Konstantinos Chrysikos, Head of Customer Relationship Management at Kudotrade Gold moved back above the key USD 5,000 per ounce level on Wednesday, extending its recovery after a sharp correction. The metal continued to attract dip buyers while geopolitical risks remain a central pillar of support. Concerns in the Middle…
Continue ReadingDollar Steady as Data Delays Force Caution
By Bas Kooijman, CEO and Asset Manager, DHF Capital S.A The US dollar traded in a consolidation phase on Wednesday, as a partial government shutdown continues to delay key economic releases and keeps investors in a wait-and-see mode. With job data postponed, markets are temporarily deprived of fresh evidence on…
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Energy Transition Investing in Family Portfolios
By Mindaugas Suklevicius – Founder and Fund Manager at HF Quarters The clean energy transition remains a hot topic for both short- and long-term investors worldwide. It’s a multi-faceted allocation theme with capital increasingly spread across the full system, from power generation and networks to the materials that sit upstream…
Continue ReadingGold Reclaims $5,000 as Volatility Eases; Medium-Term Outlook Points Toward $6,000 – Pepperstone
By Ahmad Assiri, Research Strategist at Pepperstone Gold continues to climb above the $5,000 per ounce level, which in itself is an important signal following the recent bout of sharp volatility. Notably, the metal has staged a strong recovery, rising by roughly 15% from its low after undergoing a steep…
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EURUSD Edged Higher After The Recent Correction As The US Dollar’s Upward Momentum Temporarily Stalled
By Linh Tran, Market Analyst at XS.com EURUSD staged a recovery toward the 1.1820–1.1830 area after a notable corrective move, reflecting both technical adjustment pressure and shifts in macroeconomic expectations, particularly those related to the US dollar. From a fundamental perspective, the primary driver behind yesterday’s rebound did not stem…
Continue ReadingSilver Rebounds Sharply After A Sell-off
By Van Ha Trinh, Financial Markets Strategist at Exness Silver prices rebounded as dip-buyers stepped in on Tuesday, snapping a plunge of over 30%. The market recovered after the nomination of Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair sparked a sell-off. The nomination fueled doubts about the direction of monetary policy,…
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Dollar Pauses After Rebound, Strong US Data Provides Support
By Konstantinos Chrysikos, Head of Customer Relationship Management at Kudotrade The US dollar edged slightly lower on Tuesday after a strong two-day rebound. Underlying support remains firm, with Treasury yields rising across the curve, underpinned by resilient US economic data. Monday’s data delivered a clear upside surprise. The ISM Manufacturing…
Continue ReadingGold (XAUUSD) Above $4,800: Dollar Struggle and Monetary Policy Shape the Next Phase
By Rania Gule, Senior Market Analyst at XS.com – MENA The resilience of gold above $4,800 per ounce at this stage reflects a delicate and complex balance between traditional supporting factors and emerging pressures—one that cannot be superficially interpreted or reduced to the movement of the dollar alone. It is…
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Equities Rally as Markets Shrug Off Metals Volatility, Dollar Firms
By Michael Brown, Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone DIGEST – While metals remained volatile yesterday, markets elsewhere shrugged things off, as equities rallied strongly, and the dollar advanced against most peers. Today, a barren docket awaits. WHERE WE STAND – Very much a ‘day of two halves’ yesterday, with a…
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