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Crude Oil Week Ahead: Ceasefire Uncertainty

Crude Oil Week Ahead: Crude oil prices gained 4% last week, closing near $71.70 as escalating strikes in the Middle East fueled uncertainty around a potential ceasefire or further retaliatory actions. With strong upside risk, oil prices are expected to navigate a busy week packed with key events related to employment and economic growth indicators.

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Crude oil testing key level following Saudi price cuts

US crude oil prices were hammered to start the trading week, undermined by news major exporter Saudi Arabia has reduced the price for benchmark Arab Light crude for delivery to Asia to the lowest level since late 2021.

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January 8, 2024 11:51 PM
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    Gold 2024 Technical Outlook Preview

    Objective 2024 gold targets are at $2200 and $2360. Will it get to these targets? I wouldn’t bet against it, that’s for sure...

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    December 30, 2023 01:45 PM

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      Financial brokers explained: definition, types, and roles

      Brokers are middlemen, and exist across different industries – such as real estate and insurance. But what do they do in finance? And which type of broker do you need for your goals?

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      May 30, 2023 03:30 PM
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        US open: Stocks tumble as inflation unexpectedly rises

        Stocks are set for a steeply lower start after the keenly awaited CPI data showed that inflation unexpectedly rose in May to 8.6% YoY a fresh 40 year high.

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        June 10, 2022 01:26 PM
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          Two trades to watch: GBP/USD, Oil

          GBP/USD rises despite PM Boris Johnson facing a vote of no confidence. Oil prices rise as Saudi Arabia hikes prices.

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          June 6, 2022 08:22 AM
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            Two trades to watch: DAX, Gold

            DAX holds steady as Russia cuts gas supply to Poland, Bulgaria. Gold trades under pressure on USD strength.

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            April 27, 2022 08:45 AM
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              Two trades to watch: EUR/USD, Oil

              EUR/USD rises towards 1.10 ahead of the Fed rate decision. WTI crude oil rises after 11% declines in 2 days.

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              March 16, 2022 08:18 AM
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                US open: Futures fall as jump in oil stokes stagflation fears

                US stocks point to a weaker start after oil prices rise over $120, fuelling stagflation fears.

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                March 7, 2022 01:45 PM
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                  Two trades to watch: BP, oil

                  BP swings into profit. Oil steady ahead of API.

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                  February 8, 2022 08:47 AM

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