Dollar awaits the NFPs, BoC leaves rates untouched

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Muted dollar and equity movements as investors face multiple headwinds

Send us Fan MailMiddle East tensions and US debt unease keep investors vigilant. Tariffsreturn to the spotlight, while AI concerns linger ahead of Nvidia earnings.Dollar weakness pauses, but sentiment remains bearish. Gold and bitcoinrally as US data take centre stage.Risk Warnin ...  Show more

Gold climbs amid Iran and trade uncertainties, dollar also firms

Send us Fan MailGold rallies even as dollar halts decline amid heightened uncertainties. Iran’s president calls for end to war ahead of new US sanctions, oil slips. US-Canada trade talks break down, loonie tumbles as trade war escalates. Treasuries await Jackson Hole and details ...  Show more

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