Tag: Inflation

Inflation is a process of price increase over time in the economy. This topic is getting ever more important these days, which is a reason why we inform on it regularly.

FTSE shoots higher despite soaring inflation

Equity traders continue to ignore rising prices and an incoming rate hike in Britain, pushing the FTSE index back to its cycle highs.
EUR/USD at two-month highs after US inflation data
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EUR/USD at two-month highs after US inflation data

The USD declined broadly as traders took their profits from the recent rally. It looks like the medium-term uptrend might be soon over for the USD.
Gold struggles despite highest US inflation in four decades
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Gold struggles despite highest US inflation in four decades

Gold was unimpressed by the recent US inflation data as the precious metal traded unchanged on the day during the US session.
USD/JPY spikes to one month-highs after barrage of US data
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USD/JPY spikes to one month-highs after barrage of US data

US yields advanced notably today, supporting the USD/JPY pair and sending it to one-month highs.
SP500 down sharply as Omicron fears reappear
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SP500 down sharply as Omicron fears reappear

Volatility returned as fearmongering regarding the new COVID variant returned to the markets.
GBP/USD spikes after BoE surprises with a rate hike
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GBP/USD spikes after BoE surprises with a rate hike

It looks the Pound could rally further, supported by the BoE decision and weaker USD.
USD/JPY advances as USD strengthens broadly
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USD/JPY advances as USD strengthens broadly

The greenback was broadly higher on Monday, trying to recover from Friday's selling.
Silver falls to two-month lows amid rising yields, strong USD
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Silver falls to two-month lows amid rising yields, strong USD

Today's main event is the US CPI report. How will silver react?
USD/CAD calm after Bank of Canada decision
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USD/CAD calm after Bank of Canada decision

The BoC decision has failed to induce volatility in the pair and it consolidated during the US session.

DAX remains above critical support

It looks like the recent sell-off in EU equities might be over as the DAX has managed to defend an important support.
NZD/USD craters 1% after RBNZ decision; US data
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NZD/USD craters 1% after RBNZ decision; US data

What a day in the currency markets as volatility has arrived!

DAX loses 16,000 EUR threshold amid worsening sentiment

The German DAX suffered a correction, but dip buyers could jump in any minute as the fundamental situation has not change and remains bullish.