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The “Sell America” trade was making a comeback on Tuesday following President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats against European allies, raising the possibility of a rerun of last April’s violent market spasms.
Gold (XAU/USD) hits yet another record high on Tuesday, climbing above the $4,700 psychological mark as rising geopolitical tensions drive strong safe-haven demand. At the time of writing, XAU/USD trades around $4,725, holding just below the fresh all-time high near $4,751.Market sentiment remains fragile as renewed US-European Union (EU) trade tensions dominate headlines. Over the weekend, US President Donald Trump threatened fresh tariffs on eight European nations over the Greenland issue.European leaders sharply criticized the move and warned that countermeasures are being prepared if the tariffs are implemented.The developments have revived fears of a broader transatlantic trade war. The risk-off…
Wall Street braced for losses when regular trading resumes Tuesday, as U.S. stock futures fell over the holiday weekend following President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats against Europe.
Gold (XAU/USD) rallies on Monday after falling to a four-day low on Friday, edging up more than 1.50%, and hovers near the $4,700 figure after reaching a new all-time high courtesy of geopolitical uncertainty amid the US-European Union trade-war escalation over the weekend. XAU/USD trades at $4,672 at the time of writing.Bullion rebounds sharply as Trump’s tariff threats against Europe hammer the DollarLast Saturday, US President Donald Trump announced duties of 10% to eight European countries, effective February 1, in a dispute over Greenland, and said he would increase tariffs even further by June 1.Consequently, the US Dollar plunged while…
Trump levels latest threat at Europe as Supreme Court decision on his tariffs loom
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EUR/USD drops even though the Dollar pared some of its earlier gains on Friday sparked by solid US economic data releases in the week, which has improved the outlook for the labor market. This trimmed the chances for further easing by the Federal Reserve, a tailwind for the Greenback. The pair trades at 1.1599, down 0.08%.Euro edges lower as strong US labor and production data underpin the Dollar despite fading momentumThe shared currency is poised to end the week negatively, following solid jobless claims revealed on Thursday. This, a spike on factory inflation and US President Trump reluctancy to nominate…
Productivity gains, tame oil prices and lower taxes could ease the pressure on consumers.
Highlights include US PCE, BoJ, China Activity Data, Flash PMIs, and Inflation from the UK, Japan and Canada Marketwatch MON: US Holiday (MLK Day), Eurogroup Summit; EZ Final HICP (Dec), Canadian CPI (Dec), Chinese GDP (Q4), US Leading index (Oct), Housing Starts/Building Permits (Oct), Philadelphia Fed (Jan), New Home Sales (Nov), Australian Flash PMIs (Jan) TUE: PBoC LPR, EU Economic & Financial Affairs Council, UK Unemployment Rate & Average Earnings (Nov), Swiss Producer Prices (Dec), German ZEW (Jan), French & German Flash PMIs (Jan) WED: IEA OMR; UK CPI (Dec) THU: ECB Minutes (Dec), Norges Bank Policy Announcement, CBRT…