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Gold climbs 2% as Fed cut odds grow and US yields fall. Trump softens China stance, ECB holds steady, and USD leads while NZD remains the weakest currency.
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Read more →Markets eye Fed cuts as gold soars to $4,330. US lockdown drags on, ECB cautious on easing, AUD recovers, GBP leads while CAD lags on the main board.
Read more →RBNZ slashes OCR to 2.50%, gold and Bitcoin reach all-time highs. JPY strengthens on political shift, NZD weakens, and DXY extends gains above 98.20.
Read more →RBNZ cuts weigh on NZD, JPY strengthens. US govt shutdown risk looms, Fed signals cuts, BoE warns on inflation, RBA holds steady. Markets eye NFP delay.
Read more →RBNZ tipped for steep cuts as recession deepens, Fed calls for lower rates, BoJ holds steady. Gold reaches $3,747 record; EUR strongest, NZD weakest.
Read more →ECB holds at 2.15%, Fed eyes 25bp cut, AUD leads gains, CAD lags, while DOW hits record high and US CPI rises to 2.9%.
Read more →Markets were quiet with the US holiday, but focus stays on policy shifts. Traders expect four Fed cuts ahead, while the ECB signals easing is done. NZ terms of trade beat forecasts, gold surged past 3,450, and in FX the Yen outperformed as the Kiwi lagged.
Read more →This week in FX: RBNZ cuts rates to 3.0% with more easing ahead, Powell signals Fed cuts in September, JPY outperforms while NZD struggles, and US-China trade tensions resurface.
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