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Fed, also known as Federal Reserve, is the central bank of United States. It is one of the most powerful institutions in the world, actions of which affect almost anyone on the planet.

Why are US indices dropping?
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Why are US indices dropping?

Indices have been dropping down for a few days now. And it does not look like they are about to stop. Why is this happening and what can we expect in the last month of this year?
EUR/USD nears major resistance
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EUR/USD nears major resistance

It would appear that the recent downtrend in the euro is over, but it needs to climb above 1.1350 to confirm that view.
Gold settles above 1,850 USD
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Gold settles above 1,850 USD

The metal corrected some of its gains today, but the medium-term ascending trend remains intact.

What did the latest FED meeting show?

Federal Reserve (FED) is a central bank of United States. It is logical that the decisions of FED have market-moving power and it is therefore important to follow the claims and statements of this central bank. Many people focused on yesterdays´ meeting since people believed that it was important due to numerous reasons. What actually happened?
Gold remains below long-term uptrend line
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Gold remains below long-term uptrend line

Gold failed to capitalize on the weaker dollar and remains below 1,800 USD. Is the short-term bullish momentum over?
EUR/USD advances ahead of Powell’s speech
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EUR/USD advances ahead of Powell’s speech

The greenback failed to capitalize on rising yields and declined instead, dropping against most of the major currencies Friday.

Investro Tea: Week #35

Tennis US Open is starting this week its 141. journey. It is not only the last grandslam tournament of the year, but it is also the first one in more than two decades without Federer, Nadal or Serena Williams. Well this only shows that everything in the world slowly changes. The same applies to the markets.

The rise in inflation exceeds analysts’ expectations

Inflation in the US surprised and grew at an unprecedented pace yesterday. Analysts appear to have underestimated possible scenarios. The Core CPI was expected to grow very fast, even the most in this millennium.

Bonds – Great Opportunity or bubble is bursting?

In recent months, bonds, mostly outside the EU, have experienced a relatively steep drop. We are talking about bonds with long-term maturities of ten, twenty years, and more. Longer-dated bonds may be relatively more volatile but may have interesting yield potential. In recent months, we have seen a slight decline in longer-term maturities.