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Oil surges again as Trump threatens to hit Iran ‘extremely hard’
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Trump’s address offers little reassurance apart from fresh escalation. Oil futures jump back above $100 as Trump has no plan for opening Hormuz.<br/>Dollar also reverses higher, stocks and gold tumble as risk appetite sours.</p><p>Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply.<br/><br/>Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en<br/><br/>Risk warning is correct at the time of publication and may change. Please check our Risk Disclosure for an...
Dollar rises even as Trump reiterates willingness to end the war
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Dollar remains strong, but investors start considering rate cuts again. Traders are more concerned about economic growth than hot inflation. Gold extends recovery as fading rate hike bets increase its appeal. S&P 500 and Nasdaq slide, stock futures point to higher open.</p><p>Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply.<br/><br/>Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en<br/><br/>Risk warning is correct at the time of publication and may change...
Dollar reign amplified by oil rebound, yen bulls wake up
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Dollar extends gains as the Houthis enter the conflict. WTI crude oil<br/>rebounds and emerges back above $100 per barrel. Yen fueled by<br/>intervention and rate hike warnings. Wall Street tumbles, but futures today<br/>suggest small rebound.</p><p>Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply.<br/><br/>Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en<br/><br/>Risk warning is correct at the time of publication and may change. Please check our...
Dollar and oil strengthen as hopes for war end fade
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Trump extends Hormuz deadline, but prepares to send more troops. Dollar flexes its muscles as oil extends rebound. Yen intervention fears intensify as dollar/yen tests 160.00. Gold slides but finds support, Nasdaq falls more than 2%.</p><p>Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply.<br/><br/>Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en<br/><br/>Risk warning is correct at the time of publication and may change. Please check our Risk Disclosure for an...
Rumours of a weekend ceasefire fail to inspire risk markets
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>US-Iran negotiations continue, but there is still ground to cover for an<br/>agreement. A weekend ceasefire could trigger a sharp correction in oil,<br/>supporting equities. Oil edges higher today, while gold surrenders the last<br/>two days’ gains. Hawkish Fedspeak and another weak US auction today<br/>could further dent risk appetite.</p><p>Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply.<br/><br/>Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en<br/><br/>Ri...
Relief rally fizzles out amid doubts about US-Iran talks
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Hopes raised as US and Iranian officials to hold talks in Pakistan. But oil pares losses as investors question peace efforts. Risk of further escalation still elevated; dollar rebounds but gold steady. Equities mixed as rally eases, weak PMIs weigh on risk sentiment.</p><p>Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply.<br/><br/>Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en<br/><br/>Risk warning is correct at the time of publication and may...
Risk aversion intensifies as US and Iran exchange new threats
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Trump threatens Iran’s power plants, Iran pledges to retaliate. Dollar<br/>rebounds as oil rallies and reignites inflation concerns. Gold extends<br/>collapse, yen returns to intervention zone ahead of CPI data. Wall Street<br/>stays under pressure as Iran war rages on.</p><p>Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply.<br/><br/>Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en<br/><br/>Risk warning is correct at the time of publication and ma...
Oil cools on efforts to lift supply but rate hike bets gather pace
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Oil prices retreat from week’s highs as world leaders seek to boost supply. But inflation fears persist; rate hikes become baseline, Fed not seen cutting. Dollar steadier after tumble, gold and equities pare losses.</p><p>Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply.<br/><br/>Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en<br/><br/>Risk warning is correct at the time of publication and may change. Please check our Risk Disclosure for an up...
Gold and stocks sink after hawkish Fed as oil keeps rising
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Central banks on inflation alert as Fed, BoC, BoJ and SNB hold rates. BoE and ECB next to decide, as investors price in more rate hikes. Iran conflict continues to escalate, with more energy infrastructure hit. Dollar stands tall as gold and stocks take a dive.</p><p>Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply.<br/><br/>Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en<br/><br/>Risk warning is correct at the time of...
Oil stabilization supports equities ahead of Fed and BoC meetings
<p>Send a text</p><p>Oil steadies, allowing risk appetite to improve and US equities to rally. US dollar weakens ahead of the Fed meeting; gold’s struggles persist. No Fed rate change expected; all eyes on the dot plot and press conference. BoC also meets; dollar/loonie could climb above key trendline on lack of hawkish tone.</p><p><br/></p><p>Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply.<br/><br/>Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en<br/><br...
