Inflation plays a crucial role in determining the strength of a country’s currency in the foreign exchange market. It is a measure of the rise in the price of goods and services over a period of time. In this article, we will explore how inflation impacts currency exchange rates and what factors come into play.
Investment
On Friday, Wall Street experienced a surge in stock prices, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average reaching new record highs. Investors were optimistic about potential interest rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve in September, prompting a flurry of activity in the market. However, despite the initial spike in stock prices, the
In the week ending July 5, foreign investors poured a significant amount of money into Japanese stocks, totaling a net purchase of 916.05 billion yen, marking their most substantial weekly investment since January 12. This surge in investments was primarily fueled by a market rally and optimism surrounding the solid corporate earnings expected in the
Taking a closer look at the past performance of VanEck Gold Miners ETF ($GDX), it is evident that the rally from the 2.28.2024 low at $25.64 unfolded in a 5-wave impulse. This indicated that a pullback was expected to occur in 3 swings, followed by a resurgence of buyers. Current Elliott Wave Count A more
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Following Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell’s cautious stance during his appearance before the House Financial Services Committee, the US Dollar experienced a slight decline. Despite indications of disinflation in the US economic outlook and market expectations of a rate cut in September, Powell emphasized the Fed’s data-dependent decisions over immediate actions, keeping investors uncertain. Importance
Renowned investor Bill Gross has expressed concerns about the behavior of Tesla in the market, likening it to a speculative play favored by retail investors. Gross highlighted the sagging fundamentals of Tesla coupled with its unprecedented price action, indicating a similarity to meme stocks. He views this trend as a concerning sign of the times,
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The upcoming June inflation report, scheduled for release on Thursday, July 11, is creating a buzz among investors and economists alike. Market expectations are leaning towards a 0.1% month-over-month increase and a 3.1% year-over-year change, with core CPI forecasted to go up by 0.2%. Bank of America is in agreement with these projections but is
The recent GDP data from Japan reveals a concerning trend – the economy has contracted for the third consecutive quarter, raising concerns of a possible fourth quarterly contraction. A key question that arises is whether the weakness of the Japanese Yen is impacting private consumption and the overall economy. The Bank of Japan’s Deputy Governor
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