Monthly Archives: September 2024
Gold Records New All-time High
Written on September 13, 2024 at 4:58 am, by pumarketings
Market Summary Contrary to the U.S. inflation data (CPI) released on Wednesday, which showed price increases, the U.S. job data from yesterday suggested that the labour market is softening, reinforcing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut next week. The probability of a 50 bps rate cut rose sharply from 14% to 43% on theContinue Reading
Fed Rate Watch: The Week That Moves Markets!
Written on September 13, 2024 at 2:08 am, by pumarketings
Tuesday, 17 September 2024, 08:00 – US Core Retail Sales (MoM) (Aug) The latest U.S. Core Retail Sales for July reported a 0.4% increase, surpassing the market’s forecast of 0.1%. This better-than-expected outcome was fueled by strong consumer spending, notably in online shopping and restaurant sales, despite ongoing concerns about high inflation. Based on recentContinue Reading
Dollar Remain Strong on Upbeat CPI
Written on September 12, 2024 at 5:35 am, by pumarketings
Market Summary The U.S. CPI readings released last night exceeded market expectations, dispelling concerns about an economic contraction in the U.S. In response, Wall Street rallied, with the Nasdaq leading the gains, climbing over 350 points in the last session. In the bond market, swap traders are now fully pricing in a quarter-point rate cutContinue Reading
