Monthly Archives: April 2024
Dollar Gains On Upbeat U.S. GDP Data
Written on April 19, 2024 at 6:18 am, by
Market Summary The Dollar surged as upbeat U.S. GDP data, surpassing expectations at 3.4%, fueled speculation of a Federal Reserve pullback on anticipated rate cuts, heightening investor confidence in the currency. Concurrently, safe-haven gold experienced significant bullish momentum as investors hedged portfolios ahead of pivotal events despite the dollar’s ascent. Eyes are keenly set onContinue Reading
U.S. Equity Market Rally Ahead of GDP
Written on April 19, 2024 at 6:17 am, by
Market Summary The dollar index (DXY) edged higher in anticipation of the U.S. GDP release scheduled for later today. However, it’s noteworthy that the U.S. long-term treasury yield is easing from its recent peak at 4.30%, which may exert downward pressure on the dollar’s strength. Meanwhile, the U.S. equity market, led by the Dow Jones,Continue Reading
Dollar Bolsters By Upbeat Economic Data
Written on April 19, 2024 at 6:15 am, by
Market Summary The dollar index (DXY) saw an uptick yesterday amid favourable economic indicators, reinforcing the perception of a robust U.S. economy. Notably, the growth in Durable Goods Orders from -6.9% to 1.4% for February indicates ongoing consumption growth, potentially fueling persistent inflationary pressures. This development has caused a recalibration of market expectations regarding theContinue Reading