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XAUUSD & BRN outlook ahead of US jobs report and US elections
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01 Nov 03.36

XAUUSD & BRN outlook ahead of US jobs report and US elections

Gold sees a healthy pullback ahead of the US jobs report and presidential election, while Brent rebounds to the mid-$70 range due to geopolitical tensions. The outcome of these events will likely influence the direction of both markets.

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29 Oct 01.43

2024 US elections: The final countdown

As the 2024 US election draws near, Americans still appear divided on their choice of candidate, with no clear forerunner emerging between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump.

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XAUUSD rebounds from 1980
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03 NOV clock 12:31

XAUUSD rebounds from 1980

Unchanged US interest rates, along with a continuous turbulence in the middle east have swayed investors towards safe havens such as Gold.
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Apple shares may move 3.5% on Friday
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02 NOV clock 13:14

Apple shares may move 3.5% on Friday

The world’s most valuable company is set to unveil its earnings for its fiscal Q4 after US markets close today (Thursday, November 2nd).
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Markets await trio of big risk events
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01 NOV clock 11:50

USDInd, GBPUSD await trio of big risk events

Announcements out of Federal Reserve, US Treasury, and Bank of England could send volatility picking up across global markets.
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EURUSD breaches 50-day SMA despite economic contraction
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31 OCT clock 12:57

EURUSD breaches 50-day SMA despite economic contraction

At the time of writing, the euro is stronger against almost all of its G10 peers, except for the Swedish Krona (SEK). Also, USDJPY is tantalisingly close to posting a fresh one-year high.
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This Week: Will USDJPY stay above or below 150?
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30 OCT clock 07:38

This Week: Will USDJPY stay above or below 150?

USDJPY is set to trade within 146.86 – 152.07 range this week, with the Bank of Japan and Federal Reserve rate decisions due in a jam-packed week.
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Brent bulls bide time below $90, for now
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27 OCT clock 11:48

Brent bulls bide time below $90, for now

Brent is set for its first weekly decline since the war broke out between Israel and Hamas, as markets pared some of the war premiums from last week.
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