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Oil Rebounds and Gold’s 10-Day Slump – Dissecting the Market’s Reaction to the Middle East

U.S. Markets  U.S. equity markets are attempting a rebound, with the S&P 500 recovering toward the $6,590 level, up 1.15% yesterday after recent sharp declines. The move comes after President Trump’s decision to delay strikes on Iranian infrastructure, which briefly eased geopolitical concerns and triggered a short-covering rally. However, the broader backdrop remains
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Markets Shrug Off Oil Risks Ahead of Fed, but Technical Weakness and Dollar Strength Signal Caution: Comments from Century Financial

U.S. Markets  The SPX Index and NDX Index are both up 0.50% and 0.65% today, respectively, and are currently trading at $6,757 and $24,955.   From a fundamental standpoint, according to Axios, as long as Iran blocks oil supplies, the U.S. cannot declare the conflict over. US allies are currently refusing to join a coalition […]
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Stocks Rebound as Oil Surges on Middle East Tensions; Dollar Firms, Gold Steady – Comments from Century Financial

U.S. Markets  U.S. equity markets declined about 1.90% last week after a weak labour market report rattled investor confidence. The February Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) data showed the U.S. economy lost 92,000 jobs, compared with expectations of a gain of 58,000, signalling an unexpected slowdown in employment growth. Following the data, the Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
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Equities Steady Before Major Earnings; Metals Rise, Oil Near Six-Month High – Comments from Century Financial

U.S. Markets  The S&P 500 recovered in yesterday’s session, increasing by 0.6% after Anthropic announced that Claude will focus on forming partnerships in the software and services sectors instead of acting as a replacement. It calmed down concerns, emphasising that Claude integrates rather than displaces existing systems. Further, AMD also rose by 8.8% after Meta […]
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US Stocks Steady After Tech Rebound; Dollar Weakens as Oil and Gold Hold Firm – Comments from Century Financial

US Markets  The S&P 500 index was up 0.47% in Monday’s session. U.S. stock futures were little changed Tuesday morning after two consecutive sessions of gains, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures edging slightly lower. The broader market remains supported by a strong rebound in tech stocks, which extended last Friday’s comeback and eased […]
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US Stocks Steady After Tech Selloff; Dollar Softens, Oil Firms, Gold Rebounds – Comments from Century Financial

US Markets  The SPX index slipped 0.8% yesterday, with tech and software companies bearing the brunt of a new AI tool announcement from Anthropic that threatened competitors. It is trading steadily around $6,920 in today’s session. Anthropic announced that it was adding new legal tools to its Cowork assistant, meant to help automate a number […]
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US Stocks at Record Ahead of Fed; Dollar Pressured, Gold Extends Rally – Daily Market comments from Century Financial

US Markets  SPX is trading at $7,000 in the early Asian trading session today, at an all-time high, signalling bullish momentum even with a potential US government shutdown, fresh tariff threats toward Canada, and lingering disruption from a winter storm. The market has absorbed the news without much stress, suggesting confidence remains intact. Technology is […]
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Markets Mixed Ahead of Fed: Equities Hold Near Highs, Dollar Pressured, Metals Surge : Comments from Vijay Valecha , CIO – Century Financial

US Markets  The SPX Index is up by about 0.355 today and is currently at $6,967. From a fundamental stance, the US market gained strength from the higher-than-expected Durable Goods Orders, which suggested strong consumption. Durable Goods Order MoM rose 5.3% in November against the 3.1% consensus. Consequently, the Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index improved from […]
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US Stocks Steady Ahead of Fed; Dollar Slides, Oil Holds, Gold and Silver Hit Records : Comments from Vijay Valecha , CIO – Century Financial

US Markets  US equity markets closed relatively flat on Friday, with the SPX index falling 0.04% and the NDX index rising 0.25%. Although both indices opened with a gap down on Monday, the Asian session erased losses, with the SPX trading 0.06% higher and the NDX trading 0.03% higher. The markets initially reacted to Trump’s […]
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Global Markets: US Stocks Extend Rebound; Dollar Firms, Oil Steadies, Gold Hits Record : Comments from Vijay Valecha , CIO – Century Financial

US Markets  US equity markets continued their reversal on Thursday, with the SPX index rising 0.34% and the NDX index rising 0.49% by close. Both indices are continuing their rise during Friday’s Asian session, rising 0.27% and 0.32%, respectively. The rebound was fueled by a series of upbeat macroeconomic data releases yesterday. US Q3 GDP […]
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US Equities Rebound After Tariff U-Turn; Oil Gains, Gold Near Record Highs : Comments from Vijay Valecha , CIO – Century Financial

US Markets  The US equity markets witnessed a sharp rebound on Wednesday, with the SPX index jumping back above $6,900 intraday and closing 1.15% higher, while the NDX index closed 1.46% higher. Markets traded relatively flat during the Asian session on Thursday, with both indices trading just slightly higher. The recovery came after US President […]
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Risk-Off Sweeps Markets: US Stocks Fall, Oil Firms, Gold at Record Highs : Comments from Vijay Valecha , CIO – Century Financial

US Markets  US equity markets witnessed a sharp selloff on Tuesday, with the SPX index closing 1.09% lower and briefly falling below the $6,800 level intraday, marking its worst day since mid-December. The NDX index followed suit, closing 0.97% lower. The decline appears to be limited during the Asian session on Wednesday, with both indices […]