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Week Ahead: America At A Fiscal Crossroads

For decades, the United States borrowed freely, supported by global confidence in its Treasury bonds and the strength of the US dollar. However, that confidence is beginning to show cracks. With national debt exceeding $36 trillion and interest payments rising sharply, borrowing costs have moved from the sidelines to centre stage, prompting markets to takeContinue Reading
Written on May 27, 2025 at 1:41 am
Categories: Week Ahead
Crude Oil Steadies As Market Evaluates Diplomatic Developments

Crude oil prices saw little movement on Tuesday, with July contracts for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) edging down to $61.97, while Brent futures for July hovered around $65.35. The market remains in a state of indecision, balancing between international diplomatic efforts, robust demand across Asia, and a somewhat unclear economic outlook from both China andContinue Reading
Written on May 20, 2025 at 8:31 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Week Ahead: Moody’s Downgrade Rattles Market Confidence

The trading week commenced under a cloud of fiscal unease after Moody’s became the final major credit rating agency to lower the United States’ sovereign rating, shifting it from AAA to Aa1. Although the revised rating still signals strong creditworthiness, the symbolic impact is substantial. For decades, US Treasuries have served as the gold standardContinue Reading
Written on May 19, 2025 at 8:06 am
Categories: Week Ahead
Monthly Analyst Scope: Trump’s Economic Reset With Tariffs, DOGE, Oil, And Debt Strategy

Donald Trump’s reemergence in national politics has reignited familiar dynamics. Market volatility, tariff threats, and sweeping tax promises. Yet beneath the populist narrative may lie a more deliberate economic strategy. Recent market turmoil followed what Trump labelled ‘Tariff Liberation Day.’ The S&P 500 fell nearly 13% in two days, and tech firms lost hundreds ofContinue Reading
Gold Softens As Diplomatic Progress Dents Safe-Haven Appeal

Gold prices slipped to $3,216 per ounce on Friday, pressured by diminished demand for safe-haven assets as global sentiment improved in response to several diplomatic advances. The precious metal is heading for a weekly decline of over 3%, having retreated from an earlier session high of $3,252.23. The principal catalyst for the pullback was aContinue Reading
Written on May 16, 2025 at 6:39 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
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