Technical Analysis
Market Analysis, Metals, Technical Analysis
Platinum Price Forecast: Metal Hits 11-Month Low Below $1,530 as High Rates Weigh on Demand
Platinum prices have fallen below $1,530 per ounce, reaching their lowest level since late November 2025 as broad market selling, concerns over persistently high interest rates and deteriorating demand expectations weigh on the precious metal. The decline reflects pressure from both financial markets and platinum’s underlying fundamentals. Investors are reassessing the outlook for interest rates […]
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- 3 weeks ago
JPY, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
Japanese Yen Weakens Below 157.5 per Dollar as AI Optimism Reduces Safe-Haven Demand
The Japanese yen has weakened beyond 157.5 per US dollar, extending its losses as renewed enthusiasm for artificial intelligence investments draws attention back towards risk-sensitive assets. The move reverses most of the yen’s safe-haven gains from the previous week, while investors prepare for the Bank of Japan’s latest monetary policy decision. The reported IPO filing […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Energies, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
European Natural Gas Prices Ease as Middle East Peace Hopes Clash with Winter Supply Risks
European natural gas prices have eased below €95/MWh as diplomatic efforts raise hopes of a potential resolution to the Middle East conflict. However, prices remain near multi-year highs as traders weigh the possibility of improved geopolitical conditions against critically low seasonal storage levels, uncertainty surrounding liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies and unplanned outages in Norway. […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Commodities, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
Coffee Prices Fall as Brazilian Real Weakens, While El Niño Threatens Future Supply
Coffee prices are under pressure from a sharp decline in the Brazilian real, rising export volumes and expectations for a larger global harvest. However, falling ICE arabica inventories and potential weather disruption across Brazil and Vietnam are providing important support, leaving the market caught between abundant near-term supply and uncertainty over the next crop cycle. […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Commodities, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
Cocoa Prices Fall as Brazilian Real Weakens, but West African Crop Risks Support Outlook
Cocoa prices are under pressure from a sharp decline in the Brazilian real and rising exchange inventories, although deteriorating supply prospects across West Africa continue to provide an important counterweight. Lower cocoa arrivals in Ivory Coast, concerns about Ghana’s next crop and the potential impact of a powerful El Niño weather pattern are keeping the […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Commodities, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
Sugar Prices Plunge as Brazilian Real Weakens, Despite Growing Global Supply Concerns
Global sugar prices are under heavy selling pressure after a sharp depreciation in the Brazilian real encouraged expectations of stronger export competitiveness from the world’s largest sugar producer. March 2027 New York No. 11 raw sugar futures fell 5.63% to 20.?? cents per pound, while December 2026 London ICE white sugar futures dropped 3.63% to […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Commodities, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
Cotton Futures Plunge as Stronger US Dollar and Lower Crude Oil Weigh on Prices
Cotton futures are facing renewed selling pressure, with contracts recording sharp losses of 61 to 114 points as weaker energy prices and a stronger US dollar weigh on market sentiment. December 2026 cotton settled at 79.06 cents per pound, down 114 points, while March 2027 fell 108 points to 82.86 cents and May 2027 declined […]
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- 3 weeks ago
AUD, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
Australian Dollar Holds Near Four-Week Highs as CPI Inflation Could Trigger Another RBA Rate Hike
The Australian dollar is holding steady around US$0.70, remaining close to four-week highs as investors await Australia’s latest consumer price index (CPI) figures. The inflation report could prove decisive for interest-rate expectations, with persistent price pressures potentially strengthening the case for another Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) rate hike. Underlying inflation is expected to rise […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
US Dollar Holds Firm Ahead of Federal Reserve Decision as Inflation and Geopolitical Risks Support Demand
The US dollar index is holding around 102 after recording gains in two consecutive sessions, as investors prepare for a pivotal week of economic data and the Federal Reserve’s upcoming monetary policy announcement. Expectations that the Fed will leave interest rates unchanged are providing a near-term framework for trading, while shifting forecasts for December policy […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Energies, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
Crude Oil Falls Towards $101 as US-Iran Diplomacy Raises Hopes of Supply Stabilisation
Crude oil prices have fallen towards $101 a barrel as renewed diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between the United States and Iran raise hopes of avoiding further disruption to global energy supplies. The prospect of renewed negotiations is reducing some of the geopolitical risk premium in oil markets, although uncertainty surrounding the conflict continues to […]
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- 3 weeks ago