Gold (XAU/USD) Technical Analysis: Bulls Defend $4700 Support. Is a Break above $4750 on the Way?

The price is consolidating tightly between the crucial $4,700 support and the $4,750 resistance level. Price action is consolidating around key structural levels, suggesting a breakout from the $4,700–$4,750 range…

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Oil prices hold firmer in final stretch of the week as US-Iran stalemate continues

For all the noise we're seeing in the past few days, the fact remains that the US and Iran are unable to arrange a second meeting in Pakistan. Iran continues…

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UK Retail Sales jump 0.7% MoM in March vs. 0.2% expected

Retail Sales, a key measure of consumer spending, in the United Kingdom (UK) rebounded 0.7% month-over-month (MoM) in March after declining by a revised 0.6% in February, the latest data published…

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Silver (XAG/USD) Under Pressure from Ceasefire Clouds – In-depth Analysis

Precious metals have been the victim of a severe reality check since late January. Subjects of severe melt-ups since August 2025, following a slow but consistent grind higher from de-dollarization…

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Gold Reserve Revaluations: The International Experience

Weiss, Colin R. (2025). "Official Reserve Revaluations: The International Experience," FEDS Notes — Washington: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, August 1, 2025, With public debt at high…

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USD/JPY Edges Up, Can It Sustain Gradual Upside Trend?

Key Highlights USD/JPY regained traction and climbed above the 158.80 zone. It cleared a key bearish trend line with resistance at 159.35 on the 4-hour chart. EUR/USD started a downside…

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Canadian Dollar steadies as US Dollar firms on safe-haven demand

USD/CAD remains flat following a three-day winning streak, trading around 1.3700 during the Asian hours on Friday. The pair steadies as the US Dollar (USD) maintains its position as safe-haven…

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China Aims to Become Custodian of Foreign Sovereign Gold Reserves

China is stepping up its efforts to become a central player in global finance by offering to safeguard gold reserves on behalf of foreign governments. The move, led by the…

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US eyes targeting Iran’s Hormuz defenses if no ceasefire — CNN

US military officials are developing new plans to target Iran’s capabilities in the Strait of Hormuz in the event the current ceasefire with Iran fails, CNN reported on Thursday.According to multiple sources…

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Iran shows off its control over strait, Israel warns of further attacks

Iran shows off its control over strait, Israel warns of further attacks Source link

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