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Metals
The Bear Case For Gold – XAU/USD
Key takeaways Why rising global bond yields could crush the gold price G7 implied yields have reached their highest levels…
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Earnings Calendar
Alibaba reports its first operating loss in five years
The latest results from Alibaba (BABA.US) do not inspire optimism, and the market is reacting nervously (with share prices falling…
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Forex
British Pound hovers ahead of UK GDP data, awaits Trump-Xi meeting updates
British Pound hovers ahead of UK GDP data, awaits Trump-Xi meeting updates GBP/USD steadies as traders await preliminary Q1 UK…
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Forex
Australian Dollar weakens to near 0.7250, Trump–Xi talks in focus
AUD/USD softens to around 0.7250 in Thursday’s Asian session. US producer prices surprise with the largest rise in four years. …
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Forex
Japanese Yen holds steady ahead of Trump–Xi summit, US Retail Sales data
USD/JPY flat lines around 157.85 in Thursday’s early Asian session. US inflation came in hotter than expected, with the PPI…
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Forex
Canadian Dollar moves little as traders adopt caution ahead of US-China summit
USD/CAD remains steady as traders await the high-stakes Trump-Xi summit. Trump and Xi may lower tariffs on $30 billion of…
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Economics
UK House Price Balance Drops to 29-Month Low
The RICS UK Residential Market Survey showed that the house price balance fell to -34% in April 2026 from a…
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Metals
Platinum Rises to 2-Month Peak
Platinum futures rose toward $2,200 an ounce, reaching their highest level since March 12, as the metal continued to outperform…
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Forex
Offshore Yuan Holds Firm on Trump-Xi Summit
The offshore yuan traded around 6.78 per dollar, holding near its strongest level since February 2023 as investors closely watched…
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Indices
Japan’s Nikkei Hits New Record High
The Nikkei 225 Index rose 0.8% to trade above 63,700 on Thursday, setting fresh all-time highs as strong corporate earnings…
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