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West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Oil trades around $60.80 per barrel on Tuesday, up 2.45% on the day, extending a four-day bullish move. The US Crude Oil benchmark has returned to its highest levels in two months, supported by a renewed surge in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.Oil markets remain focused on the situation in Iran, where intensifying domestic unrest and a tougher tone between Tehran, Washington and Tel Aviv are reviving fears of supply disruptions. Iran is one of the world’s major Crude Oil producers, and any threat to its production or export capacity is quickly priced into…
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Successful market participation is rarely defined by one perfect decision. It is shaped by the ability to apply a repeatable process through changing conditions, managing risk as carefully as opportunity, and remaining aligned with a chosen time frame. This is where discipline quietly outperforms timing, especially in markets as volatile as precious metals. While timing attracts attention, discipline creates durability. Traders who survive and prosper over multiple cycles are not those who catch every turning point, but those who structure their exposure, manage downside, and allow probabilities to work in their favour. This principle sits at the heart of professional…
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Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Could Trigger Market Turmoil: Winners, Losers, and What Investors Should Expect Supreme Court The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to issue a critical ruling on January 14 regarding the legality of so-called “Trump tariffs.” With betting markets and legal analysts assigning a high probability that the Court will rule against the government, a decision upholding the tariffs would be the real surprise. But while the legal outcome may soon be known, what remains far less clear is how financial markets will respond—especially since the administration has already signaled it may reimpose tariffs using alternative legal authorities.…
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FY 2025 (July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025) was a record year for BullionStar. Total revenue reached SGD 761.1 million, an 80% increase compared to FY 2024. Key highlights Revenue: SGD 761.1 million (+79.7% year on year) Buy orders: 55,686 (+44.6%) Average order size: SGD 13,873 (+26.2%); median order size: SGD 1,469 (+46.7%) Peak buying months: April 2025 (7,659 buy orders) and June 2025 (5,738 buy orders) Website visits: 5,283,570 (+42.7%) Precious Metal Price Trends Gold Price Spot Gold: Closed FY 2025 at USD 3,289/oz (June 30, 2025), up from USD 2,329/oz on July 1, 2024 – a 41.3%…
The GBP/JPY pair posts a fresh multi-year high at 212.30 during the Asian trading session on Monday. The pair trades firmly as the Japanese Yen (JPY) underperforms its peers, following reports from Reuters that Japan’s Prime Minister (PM) Sanae Takaichi could call for an early snap election. Japanese Yen Price Today The table below shows the percentage change of Japanese Yen (JPY) against listed major currencies today. Japanese Yen was the weakest against the Swiss Franc. USDEURGBPJPYCADAUDNZDCHFUSD-0.25%-0.17%0.13%-0.14%-0.10%-0.23%-0.29%EUR0.25%0.09%0.35%0.11%0.15%0.03%-0.04%GBP0.17%-0.09%0.28%0.03%0.07%-0.06%-0.12%JPY-0.13%-0.35%-0.28%-0.25%-0.22%-0.34%-0.40%CAD0.14%-0.11%-0.03%0.25%0.04%-0.09%-0.15%AUD0.10%-0.15%-0.07%0.22%-0.04%-0.12%-0.19%NZD0.23%-0.03%0.06%0.34%0.09%0.12%-0.06%CHF0.29%0.04%0.12%0.40%0.15%0.19%0.06% The heat map shows percentage changes of major currencies against each other. The base currency is picked from the left column, while the…
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Highlights include Start of US earnings, US CPI, US Retail Sales, UK GDP, and China Trade Data Ahead MON: Japanese Holiday (Coming of Age Day); M2 & New Yuan Loans (Dec) TUE: EIA STEO; US NFIB (Dec), CPI (Dec) WED: NBP Policy Announcement; US PPI (Nov; Oct-cancelled), US Retail Sales (Nov) THU: UK GDP Estimate (Nov), EZ Trade (Nov), US Export/Import Prices (Dec; Nov-cancelled), NY Fed Mfg survey (Jan), Weekly Claims (w/e 3rd Jan), Chinese House Prices (Dec) FRI: US Industrial Production (Dec) US EARNINGS SEASON: Writing at the end of Q4, FactSet said the earnings season is expected…