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NZD plunges as RBNZ delivers jumbo 50bps cut – BBH
NZD/USD dropped 1% to a six-month low near 0.5740 after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand surprised markets with a 50bps cut to the Official Cash Rate, now at 2.50%. The central bank signaled it remains open to further reductions, citing spare capacity and downside risks to activity and inflation.
United States MBA Mortgage Applications increased to -4.7% in October 3 from previous -12.7%
United States MBA Mortgage Applications increased to -4.7% in October 3 from previous -12.7%
Fed's Kashkari grows bullish on labor
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari struck a more reserved tone than some of his Fed counterparts on Tuesday, cautioning that it's still too soon to be able to tell if tariff-led inflation will be "sticky" or not.
Fed's Miran insists neutral rate is far below current rates
Federal Reserve (Fed) Board of Governors member Stephen Miran made another long-winded appearance on Tuesday, reiterating that he believes any underlying inflation pressures within the US economy are entirely contained within migrant population effects, and will be solved mainly by immigration contr
NZD/USD pulls back toward 0.5800 ahead of RBNZ decision
NZD/USD retreats on Tuesday, extending consolidation below 0.5840 to trade near 0.5810 at the time of writing. Market participants turn their attention to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s (RBNZ) monetary policy decision due on Wednesday.
New Zealand GDT Price Index down to -1.6% from previous -0.8%
New Zealand GDT Price Index down to -1.6% from previous -0.8%
Euro under pressure as French political turmoil drives safe-haven flows into US Dollar
The Euro (EUR) remains under pressure on Tuesday, slipping toward a one-month low against the US Dollar (USD) as deepening political turmoil in France fuels risk-off sentiment in European markets. At the time of writing, EUR/USD is trading around 1.1672, stabilizing somewhat after earlier losses.
Turkey Treasury Cash Balance fell from previous 84.22B to -359.887B in September
Turkey Treasury Cash Balance fell from previous 84.22B to -359.887B in September
Heidrick and struggles Soars 19.6% on go-private deal announcement
Heidrick & Struggles surged 19.6% after announcing a $1.3B go-private acquisition deal.
AMD + OpenAI – Big deal, bigger expectations?
$AMD exploded higher in early October after announcing a strategic GPU supply partnership with OpenAI, jumping an eye-watering +37% in just days.
United States RealClearMarkets/TIPP Economic Optimism (MoM) below expectations (49.3) in October: Actual (48.3)
United States RealClearMarkets/TIPP Economic Optimism (MoM) below expectations (49.3) in October: Actual (48.3)
TJX Companies (TJX): Elliott Wave points to more upside before pullback
TJX Companies, Inc., (TJX) operates as an off-price apparel & home fashions retailer in Unites States, Canada, Europe & Australia.
Canada Ivey Purchasing Managers Index s.a above expectations (51.2) in September: Actual (59.8)
Canada Ivey Purchasing Managers Index s.a above expectations (51.2) in September: Actual (59.8)
US stocks open higher despite concerns over the US government shutdown
US stocks move higher at the start of Tuesday’s US session on Wall Street, with the S&P 500 up 0.1%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) gaining 0.3%, and the Nasdaq 100 adding 0.2%. The S&P 500 has gained for seven straight sessions, and Tuesday could be the eighth consecutive up day.
Humana Inc. (HUM) Elliott Wave forecast: Wave IV correction nearing completion
Humana (NYSE: HUM) shows signs that its large wave IV correction is almost complete, hinting at the next major bullish cycle ahead.
Galaxy Digital (NASDAQ: GLXY) bullish break out
Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: GLXY) operates as a leading force in the digital asset ecosystem, providing crucial financial services for the institutional crypto market.
Gold approaches $4,000 psychological mark amid safe-haven demand
Gold (XAU/USD) continues its historic climb, notching yet another all-time high near $3,985 on Tuesday.
WTI Price Forecast: Bearish bias persists below $61.50
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil edges lower on Tuesday, giving back the previous day’s gains as traders weigh the modest OPEC+ production hike against persistent oversupply concerns and subdued global demand.
Silver price slips amid US Dollar strength, but record high remains achievable
Silver (XAG/USD) edges 0.2% lower for the day on Tuesday, trading around $48.60 per troy ounce at the time of writing, after setting a new 14-year high at $48.77 on Monday. This consolidation move comes as the US Dollar (USD) regains traction, capping the metal’s bullish momentum.
United States Redbook Index (YoY) declined to 5.8% in October 3 from previous 5.9%
United States Redbook Index (YoY) declined to 5.8% in October 3 from previous 5.9%
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