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Dollar downside halted as China Covid concerns deepen
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22 NOV clock 14:24

Dollar downside halted as China Covid concerns deepen

The risk-off mood from the new surge in Covid infections in China saw a bid in the greenback. This offset the Fed speakers on the wires who were less hawkish than recent chatter.
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Week Ahead: USDCHF to fall on recession fears?
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01 JUL clock 10:18

Week Ahead: USDCHF to fall on US recession fears?

Market chaos reigned throughout the first half of 2022. Bond yields, oil prices and the US dollar soared to levels not seen in over a decade, while the S&P
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18 APR clock 17:49

Trade of the Week: Gold set to breach $2000 again. What’s next?

As mentioned in our Week Ahead outlook (posted on Fridays), gold was expected to rise on a souring outlook for the global economy.
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Week Ahead: Gold may climb higher on darkening global outlook
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15 APR clock 13:09

Week Ahead: Gold may climb higher on darkening global outlook

More Fed speak … more US earnings … and the freshest updates to the global economic outlook (via the latest IMF projection and GDP figure for China, the world’s second largest economy) …
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3 reasons why the US dollar is climbing
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24 MAR clock 14:22

3 reasons why the US dollar is climbing

The US dollar a.k.a. the greenback a.k.a. the ‘buck’ has firmed its grip as ‘king of the FX world’ so far this year.
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