Gold continues its strong upward momentum, reaching a new all-time high above $2,950. The surge is driven by concerns that U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could lead to a global trade war, increasing demand for gold as a safe-haven asset. Additionally, the decline in U.S...
Yesterday, President Donald Trump's statements about new trade tariffs were largely ignored by dollar buyers. However, risk-asset sellers were also notably absent...
On Monday, gold prices rose slightly after a sharp decline at the end of last week. The current quote for spot gold is $2,898 per ounce. Despite the local weakening, the asset is still near record highs in the area of $2,960...
Japan's economy is showing signs of stagnation. By the end of 2024, the country's GDP growth was only 0.1%, which is significantly lower than in 2023, when the economy grew by 1.5%. Nominal GDP, reflecting the size of the economy at current prices, reached 609...
The UK economy grew by 0.1% in the fourth quarter. This exceeded forecasts for a 0.1% reduction. Growth was zero in the third quarter. The Bank of England lowered its base rate to 4.5% amid weak growth and lower inflation. Inflation is expected to increase to 3...
US President Donald Trump has approved duties of 25% on steel and aluminum imports, including shipments from Canada and Mexico. The new tariffs will take effect on March 12 and will cover all imports of these metals...
The leading digital asset has slightly declined over the past few days but remains afloat. Bitcoin is striving to recover lost ground. Analysts say that BTC is succeeding. On Monday, February 10, Bitcoin opened with a drop followed by a recovery...
Gold prices are poised for further gains as they capitalize on heightened geopolitical tensions. In the current environment, gold continues to climb, reaching new highs and overcoming various obstacles...
The dollar hit an 8-week low against the yen and a 1-month low against the pound amid declining investor concerns about inflationary risks related to Trump's trade policy. The Japanese yen strengthened due to expectations of an interest rate increase by the Bank of Japan...
Saudi Arabia increased the price of Arab Light oil for Asia by $2.40 per barrel in March, reaching the maximum price increase since August 2022. This is due to higher premiums for Middle Eastern raw materials and improved refining margins in the region...
Gold has once again delighted its investors by reaching a new record high. The precious metal is benefitting from the tense geopolitical climate caused by the ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and other countries...
Belgium has launched a new government led by Flemish nationalists from the N-VA party, which won the elections eight months ago. For the first time in the country's history, the post of Prime Minister of the federal government was occupied by N-VA leader Bart De Wever...
In early February, the U.S. stock market faced pressure following the announcement of new import tariffs by President Donald Trump. This decision to impose duties on goods from key trading partners raised concerns among investors about potential negative impacts on the global economy...
Market sentiment turned bearish, affecting most cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin briefly dropped nearly 6% to $93,890, while smaller tokens saw even sharper declines. Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, plunged 27% on Monday, February 3, to $2,135...
The price of gold reached an all-time high on Friday, capping its best month since March 2024. Investors are actively switching to this protective asset amid concerns about tariffs in the United States...
US Stocks End in the Red: Fed, Chinese Tech Impact US stock indexes closed lower on Wednesday, but were able to recover some of their losses after encouraging remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell...
The European Union plans to abandon Russian aluminum within a year. The EU intends to introduce a phased ban on imports of Russian aluminum as part of the 16th package of sanctions...
The hydrocarbon markets are under pressure, trying to cope with the current volatility. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices, which have already declined, are facing additional pressure. However, WTI is attempting to stabilize and avoid dropping to lower levels...
On Monday, the cost of bitcoin dropped below the $100,000 mark for the first time in a week, despite the beginning of the presidential term of Donald Trump, known for his support of cryptocurrencies...
The United States imposed 25% duties on all goods from Colombia in response to the country's refusal to accept deported illegal immigrants. This was stated by President Donald Trump, calling the new measures «just the beginning...
