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Dollar fails to capitalize on Middle East deadlock 

Dollar fails to capitalize on Middle East deadlock 

Middle East tensions intensify as the UAE announces halt of dealings with Iran; This move could either break the deadlock or trigger fresh hostilities; Oil edges higher, but the dollar is not gaining; FOMC minutes due today; Mixed UK data weigh on pound; loonie slips despite extended tariff deadline;
XM Group | 2 dias atrás
FOMC Minutes Release and Possible Gold Reactions

FOMC Minutes Release and Possible Gold Reactions

The FOMC minutes arrive during the U.S. session today, and traders are watching for any shift in the Fed's inflation outlook. A more hawkish tone could pressure gold, while caution on growth may revive rate-cut bets. Gold stays sensitive to Treasury yields and the dollar, with key levels in play on both sides.
Born2trade | 2 dias atrás
Surging U.S. Yields Pressure Stocks and Gold Ahead of FOMC Minutes

Surging U.S. Yields Pressure Stocks and Gold Ahead of FOMC Minutes

UK CPI MoM (Forecast 0.1%, Previous 0.4%), decisive for GBP; Eurozone CPI YoY Final (Forecast 2.9%), setting the tone for the ECB’s September decision; ECB President Lagarde’s speech, closely watched for policy bias under “stagnation and disinflation” pressures; FOMC Minutes, scrutinized for detail on inflation trajectory, labor market cooling, and future rate path.
ATFX | 2 dias atrás
🇨🇳 CHINA | TREASURIES OUT, GOLD IN💥

🇨🇳 CHINA | TREASURIES OUT, GOLD IN💥

China is steadily cutting its exposure to US Treasuries, with holdings at their lowest since 2008, while continuing to accumulate physical gold. This is more than portfolio rebalancing — it signals a broader shift towards reserve assets beyond the dollar system. Gold is regaining strategic importance, and China is positioning accordingly.
Headway | 3 dias atrás
Metals and Major Currencies Retreat as Risk Sentiment Turns Cautious | 18th August, 2026

Metals and Major Currencies Retreat as Risk Sentiment Turns Cautious | 18th August, 2026

Metals and major currencies retreated as geopolitical uncertainty, higher energy prices and a recovering US Dollar encouraged cautious positioning. Gold slipped below $4,400 and Silver eased toward $65.50, while EUR and AUD lost momentum. CAD remained comparatively resilient as elevated crude prices provided support. Fed expectations and US-Iran developments remain key catalysts.
Moneta Markets | 3 dias atrás
Risk appetite fades as both oil and yields surge

Risk appetite fades as both oil and yields surge

Oil prices rebound on stalled Oman-Iran talks and aggressive rhetoric; Bond yields surge, weighing on risk appetite; Muted dollar recovery; dollar/yen flirts with 160 again; Focus shifts to tomorrow’s CPI for the pound after mixed UK jobs data;
XM Group | 3 dias atrás
Unresolved U.S.–Iran Rifts Keep Markets Cautious

Unresolved U.S.–Iran Rifts Keep Markets Cautious

Today’s focus: UK Unemployment Rate (Forecast 4.7%, Previous 4.9%). A lower‑than‑expected reading would support GBP. Eurozone August ZEW Economic Sentiment Index is expected to improve further, reflecting institutional investor confidence in the outlook. U.S. July Industrial Production (Forecast: 0.1%, Previous: 0.3%) will test output resilience.
ATFX | 3 dias atrás
Will the S&P 500 stay at the top?

Will the S&P 500 stay at the top?

The S&P 500 remains near its highs as strong earnings offset slowdown risks, with AI-led productivity gains, lower valuations, and key events shaping the outlook.
FxPro | 4 dias atrás
The yen: has the trend finally been broken?

The yen: has the trend finally been broken?

Weak US economic data is weighing on the dollar and USDJPY, reducing the risk of intervention. The increasing likelihood of a BoJ rate hike is supporting the yen; gold is benefiting from economic fears.
FxPro | 4 dias atrás
🥇📊📈Gold Rebuilds Momentum as $4,500 Comes Into Focus 💥

🥇📊📈Gold Rebuilds Momentum as $4,500 Comes Into Focus 💥

Gold is rebuilding momentum towards $4,450, supported by softer Fed expectations, persistent central-bank buying and the growing role of Asian market infrastructure. With prices back above $4,400 after a prolonged correction, a sustained break higher could strengthen the bullish structure and bring the $4,500 milestone firmly into focus.
Headway | 4 dias atrás