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Mixed Signals – Navigating the S&P’s Resistance, Gold’s Bounce, Oil’s Supply Shock, and USD Strength

News Desk 25/03/2026

U.S. Markets U.S. equity markets are attempting to stabilise, with the S&P 500 trading around $6,608, just below its 200-day SMA (~$6,624), as markets navigate mixed geopolitical signals. Oil prices have eased, with WTI pulling back below $89. After rising nearly 4% earlier in the session,

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

News Desk 24/03/2026

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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Precious metals hit by liquidity shock as war forces repricing – Saxo Bank

News Desk 23/03/2026

Gold and silver remain under considerable pressure as the Middle East war continues to trigger a broad macro economic shock across global markets, forcing investors to reprice inflation, rates, growth, and liquidity conditions simultaneously. After many months of strong outperformance, both metals have become vulnerable, not because their strategic case has fundamentally

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Gold slips as macro headwinds intensify and crowded longs unwind – Saxo Bank

News Desk 19/03/2026

Gold continues to struggle for momentum, with the risk of a deeper correction building after the break below the 50-day moving average, last around USD 4,978. While geopolitical risk in the Middle East would normally support prices, several offsetting forces have emerged.   First, the war’s impact on energy markets has lifted inflation expectations at […]

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Markets Shrug Off Oil Risks Ahead of Fed, but Technical Weakness and Dollar Strength Signal Caution: Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 18/03/2026

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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Markets Stabilise as Oil Tests $100; Dollar Strengthens, Gold Finds Support : Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 16/03/2026

U.S. Markets The S&P 500 Index and the Nasdaq 100 Index are up 0.87% and 0.97% in the early sessions of Monday and are currently trading at $6,680 and $24,555, respectively. From a fundamental standpoint, the main pressure on equity markets has been the rise in oil prices. Over the weekend, the US carried out […]

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Oil Surge and Geopolitical Tensions Weigh on Equities; Dollar Gains : Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 13/03/2026

U.S. Markets  U.S. equity markets ended Thursday sharply lower as a surge in crude oil prices and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East weighed on investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 731 points, or 1.5%, while the S&P 500 declined 1.5% and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.8%. The sharp surge in oil […]

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Stocks Slip as Middle East Tensions Lift Oil; Dollar Firms, Gold Steady – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 12/03/2026

U.S. Markets U.S. equity markets ended Wednesday’s session mixed as rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East pushed government bond yields and the U.S. dollar higher, weighing on broader sentiment. The Nasdaq Composite edged up less than 0.1% to $22,716.14, supported by gains in technology stocks while the S&P 500 slipped 0.1% to $6,775.80 and […]

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Markets Rebound as Oil Retreats on Easing Iran Tensions; Gold and Silver Advance – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 10/03/2026

U.S. Markets US equity markets delivered a volatile and strong rebound in Monday’s session as improving geopolitical sentiment boosted risk appetite across Wall Street. Markets had initially opened sharply lower as crude oil had briefly surged toward $120 per barrel amid escalating Middle East tensions. However, sentiment turned positive after Donald Trump suggested that

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Stocks Rebound as Oil Surges; Dollar Firms, Gold Steady – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 05/03/2026

U.S. Markets  U.S. stock futures edged lower Thursday morning after the major averages logged gains in the previous session. Futures tied to the S&P 500 slipped 0.20%, while Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.24%. Stocks rebounded on Wednesday, supported by stronger than expected Private sector employment. Jobs increased by 63,000 in February and pay was up […]

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Equities Under Pressure; Oil Swings on Iran Talks, Gold Firm – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 04/03/2026

U.S. Markets  The S&P and Nasdaq indices were down more than 1% in yesterday’s session, led by a decline of almost 5% in the AI bellwether Nvidia. This came after their results beat analyst expectations but failed to ease investors’ concerns about the sustainability of big tech gains. In today’s session, the index remains marginally […]

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Equities Under Pressure; Oil Swings on Iran Talks, Gold Firm – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 27/02/2026

U.S. Markets  The S&P and Nasdaq indices were down more than 1% in yesterday’s session, led by a decline of almost 5% in the AI bellwether Nvidia. This came after their results beat analyst expectations but failed to ease investors’ concerns about the sustainability of big tech gains. In today’s session, the index remains marginally […]

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Equities Steady Before Major Earnings; Metals Rise, Oil Near Six-Month High – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 25/02/2026

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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Equities Test Support While Oil and Gold React to Iran, Fed Signals – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 17/02/2026

US Markets   Today, S&P500 and Nasdaq 100 contracts are trading lower by about 0.50%and 0.90%, respectively. The Nasdaq declined for a third straight week last week and is now negative for the year, as risk factors stack up. Iran began live-fire naval exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying fears about a potential disruption […]

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AI Fears Weigh on Equities; Dollar Edges Up, Oil Retreats, Gold Recovers – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 13/02/2026

US Markets  Stocks remained under pressure as sentiment soured after AI-related concerns triggered a selloff in US tech shares.  The S&P 500 fell 1.5% on Thursday, erasing YTD gains for the index, which is now down 0.2%. The Nasdaq 100 Index has lost 2.2% YTD and fell 1.8% on Thursday. The sharp moves over the […]

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US Stocks Slip; Dollar Weakens, Gold and Oil Rise Ahead of NFP – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 11/02/2026

US Markets  US stocks declined on Tuesday as investors examined the first of several key economic data releases this week for clues on the Fed’s monetary policy. The S&P 500 Index closed 0.3% lower, snapping a two-session winning streak, and the Nasdaq 100 Index declined 0.6%. On Tuesday, Retail sales unexpectedly stalled in December. The […]

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US Stocks Steady After Tech Rebound; Dollar Weakens as Oil and Gold Hold Firm – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 10/02/2026

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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Silver Drops Nearly 5% as Gold Pulls Back

News Desk 04/02/2026

Gold and silver prices have cooled in recent days following a strong rally, a move that reflects stretched positioning rather than a deterioration in the broader outlook, according to eToro. “After sharp rallies, periods of profit-taking and consolidation are normal, particularly when retail participation increases and short-term sentiment becomes crowded,” said Zavier

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US Stocks Rise on Strong ISM Data; Dollar Steady, Oil Slides, Gold Rebounds – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 03/02/2026

US Markets  The SPX index logged a 0.6% gain yesterday and is trading around 0.21% higher at $6,990 in today’s session. This upside was underpinned by surprisingly strong readings from the ISM Manufacturing PMI, which printed 52.6 in January 2026, up from 47.9 in December, and well above forecasts of 48.5. It represented a strong […]

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Silver Success for Team UAE at Sharjah Nations Cup

News Desk 02/02/2026

Team UAE delivered a confident and composed performance yesterday evening to secure silver medal honours at the CSIO4* Sharjah Nations Cup presented by Longines, finishing just two faults behind the winning side. Reinforcing the squad’s growing momentum on the international stage, the result was underpinned by a standout performance from Abdullah Al Marri, who produced