NZD/USD Falls to Lowest Level Since March Amid Rising Trade Tensions
The NZD/USD pair dropped yesterday, reaching 0.5505, marking its lowest level since March 19, 2020. It has declined by about 6% from the peak of 0.5852 on April 3, 2025, to the bottom recorded yesterday at 0.5505. The pair has fallen by approximately 1% since the beginning of the year. Recent New Zealand economic data […]
Overview of Key Economic Events from Last Week
Last week featured a number of important economic indicators globally. In the U.S., weekly jobless claims fell to 219K, while crude oil inventories rose more than expected by 6.165 million barrels. Factory orders grew by 0.6%, the ISM Manufacturing Index showed contraction at 49.0, and the Manufacturing PMI rose to 50.2. Construction spending increased by […]
Dollar and U.S. Stocks Decline as Treasury Yields Drop Amid Trade War
The U.S. Dollar Index, which measures the dollar’s performance against a basket of six major currencies, fell yesterday to 101.27 points, marking its lowest level since October 2, 2024. Currently, the index is trading around 102.00 points and has declined by approximately 6% since the beginning of the year. Major U.S. stock indices also closed […]
Impact of Trade Policies on the Cryptocurrency Market
Bitcoin has been trading within a horizontal range between 80,000 and 89,000 dollars for the past three weeks, without a clear directional trend, either upward or downward. Since the beginning of the year, Bitcoin has declined by approximately 9%, amid uncertainty dominating the cryptocurrency market. Currently, Bitcoin is hovering around the 84,000-dollar level. The primary […]
Oil Prices Rise to Highest Level Since February 2025
Crude oil prices surged to $75.25 yesterday, marking their highest level since February 25, 2025. Prices have climbed approximately 10% from their March 5, 2025 low of $68.37 to yesterday’s peak of $75.25. Oil prices are currently hovering around $75 amid market uncertainty, driven by various conflicting factors. Positive Factors Influencing Oil Prices: India’s search […]
German DAX Index Declines After Reaching an All-Time High
After reaching a record high of 23,476 points on March 18, 2025, the German DAX index declined to 22,470 points yesterday, marking a 4.50% drop from its peak on March 18. Despite this decline, the index remains up by approximately 14% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the French CAC40 (9%), the UK FTSE […]
Performance of the British Pound and Economic Slowdown in the UK According to Recent Data
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the UK declined on an annual basis yesterday, recording a growth of 2.8%, which is lower than both the expectations and the previous reading (3.0%). Additionally, the core CPI on an annual basis fell to a growth rate of 3.5%, also below expectations (3.6%) and the previous reading (3.7%). […]
The Upward Trend of Silver Prices and Upcoming Challenges
Silver continues its upward trend, having recorded $33.81 today and currently trading near $33.60. The biggest challenge lies in reaching the $34.24 level, the highest recorded on March 18, 2025, and then targeting $34.87, the highest level recorded last year on October 22, 2024, and breaking through it. Notably, silver prices have risen by approximately […]
The Upward Trend of Silver Prices and Upcoming Challenges
Silver continues its upward trend, having recorded $33.81 today and currently trading near $33.60. The biggest challenge lies in reaching the $34.24 level, the highest recorded on March 18, 2025, and then targeting $34.87, the highest level recorded last year on October 22, 2024, and breaking through it. Notably, silver prices have risen by approximately […]
The U.S. markets have experienced fluctuations, but investor sentiment has improved
All major U.S. stock indices, including the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Dow, and Russell 2000 for small and mid-cap stocks, rose last week after four consecutive weeks of declines. The S&P 500 entered correction territory, having fallen about 10% from its peak of 6,147 points on February 19, 2025, to a low of 5,505 points […]
