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Highlights include US CPI, China inflation and trade data, UK jobs, GDP and spendingreview Newsquawk Week Ahead: 9th-13th June 2025 MON: Japanese GDP R (Q1), Chinese Inflation (May), Chinese Trade Balance (May), EZ Sentix Index (Jun), US EmploymentTrends (May) TUE: EIA STEO, UK Jobs Report (Apr), Swedish GDP (Apr), Norwegian CPI (May) WED: ECB Wage Tracker, US CPI (May), UK Spending Review THU: UK GDP (Apr), US PPI (May) FRI: French/Spanish Final CPI (May), EZ Trade Balance (Apr), University of Michigan Survey (Jun), Quad Witching CHINESE INFLATION (MON): Expectations are for Y/Y CPI to slow further to -0.2% from…
A Social Security “war room,” threats to shut the agency, worker buyouts and a restraining order — here’s a timeline of what has taken place so far this year.
Gold has historically symbolised prestige and luxury, with ownership of the asset conveying status and wealth. This lasting connotation explains why gold is a good long-term investment now and why that’s been the case for centuries. Gold still holds cultural significance today in many countries, largely India and China, where it is gifted by families at times of betrothal, marriage and birth. To this day, gold remains a go-to asset in times of uncertainty. Read on to find out why gold is a smart investment for the long term. Gold has doubled in value in the past 10 years Looking back just…
Selling gold jewellery can feel like walking on a tightrope; one misstep, and you might walk away with far less than your gold is worth. If you’ve inherited a few vintage items tucked away in a drawer or you are holding on to gold that exudes sentimental value, turning gold to cash should not be complicated. Yet a lot of people tend to rush into a sale without understanding how much their jewellery is truly worth. We, at Cash Your Gold, have created a comprehensive guide to help you sell your gold jewellery in Brisbane. Using this guide will help…
Eur/Usd Parity Horizon As early as April, the avalanche of storm clouds began to appear on the Eur/Usd parity horizon. I wrote in previous articles that the energy crisis, out-of-control inflation, and fast-rising interest rates would propel the USD against the other majors. Still, the most significant damage was to the Eur/Usd pair. Ukraine Invasion Sadly, Putin’s Ukraine invasion directly affects the entire European continent. But unfortunately, the collateral damage is also worldwide. Uncertainty is a market killer; nothing will spook markets more than fear of the unknown. Couple that with some of the highest energy prices we have ever…
Taco Tuesday is becoming Taco Everyday, analysts say. But not every publicly traded Mexican chain has fared well on Wall Street lately.
Historically, March through June is the worst seasonal period for gold and silver prices. From 2004 to 2023, the average month-on-month rate of return on gold priced in U.S. dollars is as follows: March -0.03%, April -0.2% and June -0.25%. This year, however, the price of gold rose 13.8% from $2,054 at the end of February to $2,338 at the end of June over those three months. The silver price rose 29% over the same three-month time period. Gold & Silver Defy Seasonal Price Patterns Two key factors could have enabled gold and silver prices to defy the monthly seasonal…
Gold Is Money, and Fiat Is Fragile Today, the US government officially announced a sweeping new wave of tariffs targeting strategic imports from China and other nations. These include increased duties on electric vehicles, semiconductors, solar panels, and key raw materials. While some portray this as “economic patriotism,” the reality for American consumers and investors is stark: higher prices, more inflation, and diminished purchasing power. What’s Really Going On? Tariffs are taxes, period. They might be aimed at foreign exporters, but make no mistake—American consumers and businesses bear the burden. This round of tariffs is designed to bolster domestic industries…
Sterling still set for weekly gain over 0.80% amid broad Greenback weakness earlier in the week.US economy added 139K jobs in May, beating forecasts and reinforcing Fed’s cautious stance on rate cuts.Dollar strength resurfaces, with DXY climbing 0.58% to 99.28, its highest in two days.GBP/USD tumbled during the North American session, down over 0.30% after the latest jobs report in the United States (US) maintained the status quo, with the economy remaining strong. The pair traded at 1.3526 after hitting a daily high of 1.3586.Pound retreats below 1.3550 after NFP beats estimates, lifting the US Dollar and dampening dovish expectationsUS…
“I have worked for more than six months to get my elderly mother a place to live.”