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Tue, Mar 18th, 2025
Dollar Climbs on Strength in US Economic Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.14% after recovering from early losses. The dollar saw support from stronger-than-expected US housing starts and building permits reports. Also, the US Feb...

DXY00 : 103.314 (-0.05%)
GCJ25 : 3,043.5 (+1.24%)
SIK25 : 34.770 (+1.35%)
^USDJPY : 149.375 (+0.11%)
^EURUSD : 1.09368 (+0.13%)
Top Commodities of the Week

Dan White, Head of Research at Blue Line Futures, joins Yahoo Finance to break down this week’s top commodities and the key drivers shaping the market.

Silver Squeeze in LME? - Crude Oil

Is a silver squeeze unfolding on the LME? Plus, key moves in crude oil—Phil Streible breaks it all down in today’s Metals Minute. Tune in!

Has gold peaked?

Gold has risen too fast and too high, but the outlook remains positive in the long term, driven by inflation risks, trade wars, potential Fed rate cuts, and geopolitical tensions.

$NASX : 17,503.78 (-1.71%)
$SPX : 5,608.14 (-1.18%)
What Market Took the Spotlight Overnight Through Early Tuesday Morning?

Volatility is back in the spotlight early Tuesday morning, evident in the continued climb of the gold markets and discrepancy seen in the Grains sector.

GCY00 : 3,035.03 (+1.12%)
ZQK25 : 95.7150 (-0.01%)
$CNCI : 426.82 (+0.69%)
US Economic Concerns Undercut the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday fell by -0.33%. Economic concerns weighed on the dollar after Monday's news that Feb US retail sales rose less than expected, and the Mar Empire manufacturing survey of...

DXY00 : 103.314 (-0.05%)
GCJ25 : 3,043.5 (+1.24%)
SIK25 : 34.770 (+1.35%)
^USDJPY : 149.375 (+0.11%)
^EURUSD : 1.09368 (+0.13%)
B2Gold (BTG) is Signaling Both Unusual Options Activity and the J-Hook

BTG stock attracting attention from the smart money is already a noteworthy development. Flashing the J-Hook adds the cherry on top.

BTG : 3.31 (+2.48%)
S&P Corrects as Economic Warning Signs Multiply. And Gold…

If stocks slide, gold, silver, and miners would be likely to initially slide as well.

Gold Surges Past $3,000: A Historic Rally with Risks Traders Can't Ignore

Despite the bullish sentiment in the gold market, traders should remain cautious. Gold has been on a relentless upward trajectory since September 2022, leading some analysts to question whether the metal...

GRM25 : 3,071.6 (+1.24%)
GCM25 : 3,071.6 (+1.24%)
GLD : 280.02 (+1.19%)
Dollar Falls on US Economic Concerns

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.20%. Economic concerns are weighing on the dollar after today's US economic news showed Feb retail sales rose less than expected, and the Mar Empire manufacturing...

DXY00 : 103.314 (-0.05%)
GCJ25 : 3,043.5 (+1.24%)
SIK25 : 34.770 (+1.35%)
^USDJPY : 149.375 (+0.11%)
^EURUSD : 1.09368 (+0.13%)

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Dollar Climbs on Strength in US Economic Reports
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.14% after recovering from early losses. The dollar saw support from stronger-than-expected US housing starts and building permits reports. Also, the US Feb import price index ex-petroleum report rose more than expected, a hawkish factor for Fed policy. Weakness in stocks... Read more

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Banco DE Chile ADR (BCH)

Summary Banco de Chile (BCH) has shown strong technical indicators, including a 20.60% gain since the Trend Seeker buy signal on 1/17 and a 21.16% gain over the past year. The bank operates in Retail, Wholesale, Treasury, and Subsidiaries segments, offering a wide range of financial services in Chile, with...
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