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Fri, Mar 29th, 2024
Gold and USD Index Break Higher Together – What Gives?

Gold’s moving higher and… the USD Index is moving higher as well, which one is faking it?

Dollar Gains on Hawkish Waller Comments and Strong US Economic Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday climbed to a 6-week high and finished up by +0.20%. Hawkish comments Wednesday night from Fed Governor Waller boosted the dollar when he said there’s “no rush”...

DXY00 : 104.568 (+0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.07850 (-0.03%)
^USDJPY : 151.307 (-0.05%)
GCM24 : 2,238.4s (+1.16%)
SIK24 : 24.916s (+0.66%)
Dollar Sees Support from Quarter-End Demand

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose slightly on quarter-end demand for the dollar. Also, dovish ECB comments on Wednesday undercut the euro and boosted the dollar. Meanwhile, the yen recovered...

DXY00 : 104.568 (+0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.07850 (-0.03%)
^USDJPY : 151.307 (-0.05%)
GCM24 : 2,238.4s (+1.16%)
SIK24 : 24.916s (+0.66%)
Dollar Modestly Higher on Weakness in the Euro

The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is up by +0.09%. Dovish ECB comments today undercut the euro and gave the dollar a boost. Gains in the dollar are limited after the yen recovered from a 33-year...

DXY00 : 104.568 (+0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.07850 (-0.03%)
^USDJPY : 151.307 (-0.05%)
GCM24 : 2,238.4s (+1.16%)
SIK24 : 24.916s (+0.66%)
Dollar Recovers Early Losses on Quarter-End Dollar Demand

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.06%. The dollar on Tuesday recovered from early losses and posted modest gains. Strength in quarter and month-end demand for the dollar lifted prices Tuesday....

DXY00 : 104.568 (+0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.07850 (-0.03%)
^USDJPY : 151.307 (-0.05%)
GCM24 : 2,238.4s (+1.16%)
SIK24 : 24.916s (+0.66%)
Dollar Under Pressure from Strength in Stocks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is down by -0.10%. Strength in stocks today has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Today’s US economic news was mixed for the dollar after capital goods...

DXY00 : 104.568 (+0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.07850 (-0.03%)
^USDJPY : 151.307 (-0.05%)
GCM24 : 2,238.4s (+1.16%)
SIK24 : 24.916s (+0.66%)
Dollar Falls Back on Weak US Economic Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday fell by -0.20%. Weaker-than-expected US economic news on Monday weighed on the dollar after February new home sales and the Mar Dallas Fed manufacturing outlook unexpectedly...

DXY00 : 104.568 (+0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.07850 (-0.03%)
^USDJPY : 151.307 (-0.05%)
GCM24 : 2,238.4s (+1.16%)
SIK24 : 24.916s (+0.66%)
Bearish Elliott Wave Pattern On Aussie Ahead Of AUD CPI

If inflation in Australia comes lower, RBA can turn dovish, and AUDUSD can drop further.

Dollar Slips as the Yen Climbs on Intervention Concerns

The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is down by -0.22%. The dollar is under pressure today as the yen strengthened on concern that Japanese authorities could soon intervene in the forex market to support...

DXY00 : 104.568 (+0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.07850 (-0.03%)
^USDJPY : 151.307 (-0.05%)
GCM24 : 2,238.4s (+1.16%)
SIK24 : 24.916s (+0.66%)
Dollar Strengthens as the Euro, British Pound, and Yuan Fall

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.45% and posted a 5-week high. The dollar on Friday garnered strength from a fall in EUR/USD to a 3-week low and a decline in GBP/USD to a 5-week low. Also,...

DXY00 : 104.568 (+0.02%)
^EURUSD : 1.07850 (-0.03%)
^USDJPY : 151.307 (-0.05%)
GCM24 : 2,238.4s (+1.16%)
SIK24 : 24.916s (+0.66%)

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Crude Oil closed at its highest price since October https://t.co/gc7sbaJ7Xz
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Apple's $AAPL closed below its 200-day moving average for the 7th consecutive week. Complete breakdown! https://t.co/fAnNUyZ6dT
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Cleanspark Insider Trading Alert 🚨 Chair Matt Schultz dumped 367k $CLSK shares worth 8.5 million yesterday. Last week, CEO Zach Bradford dumped $9 million worth of shares. And today, the company announced an $800 million stock offering effectively diluting the company by 20%. https://t.co/0XUMVXLSMF https://t.co/9jjOw4XfQE
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Paypal $PYPL formed a Golden Cross for the first time since May 2020. The last one made Bulls very happy! https://t.co/tEQ06h4Mh2
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S&P 500 finished the first quarter up 10%, its best start to a year since 2019. In addition, the $SPX has traded green for five consecutive months. Beast Mode! https://t.co/aYy4m1ZipU

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