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Can Fed rate decision extend US stocks' rebound?
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07 May 07.10

Can Fed rate decision extend US stocks' rebound?

Here's how 3 major US stock indexes reacted to past Fed meetings, and their forecasted moves for today's FOMC policy statement (6:00PM GMT) and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's press conference half an hour later.

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02 May 12.00

Week Ahead: Crude caught in crosswinds ahead of OPEC+ showdown

As the countdown draws near to the key US jobs report this afternoon (Friday, 2nd May), markets are bracing for more volatility in the week ahead. Our focus lands on oil benchmarks which may be rocked by the OPEC+ decision, US-China developments and Fed meeting.

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Can Fed rate decision extend US stocks' rebound?
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07 MAY clock 07:10

Can Fed rate decision extend US stocks' rebound?

Here's how 3 major US stock indexes reacted to past Fed meetings, and their forecasted moves for today's FOMC policy statement (6:00PM GMT) and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's press conference half an hour later.
Federal Reserve FOMC indices Stocks Tariffs inflation US500 NAS100 Dow Jones index US30
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02 MAY clock 12:00

Week Ahead: Crude caught in crosswinds ahead of OPEC+ showdown

As the countdown draws near to the key US jobs report this afternoon (Friday, 2nd May), markets are bracing for more volatility in the week ahead. Our focus lands on oil benchmarks which may be rocked by the OPEC+ decision, US-China developments and Fed meeting.
Crude Oil OPEC+ Federal Reserve China trade war Week Ahead
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01 MAY clock 19:38

Market round-up: Big tech beats, Tariff hopes, Gold's luster dims

Optimism swept across markets on Thursday as investors cheered strong tech earnings and cooling trade tensions. US equities rallied, the dollar regained some of its mojo, while gold tumbled to a two-week low. Here is your market round-up.
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Can Microsoft’s earnings narrow stock’s gap with record high?
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30 APR clock 10:21

Can Microsoft’s earnings narrow stock’s gap with record high?

After US markets close today, this US$ 2.93 trillion tech titan's quarterly results and earnings outlook could then move its stock 4.3% up/down on Thursday and alter the existing 15.7% gap from its highest-ever closing price.
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29 APR clock 15:26

Is Bitcoin headed for $100k?

Bitcoin has gained over 15% since the start of April, with prices knocking on key resistance at $95k. A major breakout could be on the horizon ahead of a week packed with key US data and ongoing global trade developments.
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25 APR clock 12:21

Week Ahead: US500 braces for massive week of risk events

US-China trade developments, major economic data and big tech earnings will dominate the week ahead. The spotlight shines on FXTM’s US500 which has rebounded 15% from its 2025 low. Here is what you need to know...
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