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Brent prices surge amid geopolitical tensions

22 Nov 10.18

Brent prices surge amid geopolitical tensions

Global oil prices hit a two-month high, with Brent crude above $74. Escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine are driving market concerns.

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Bitcoin nears $100k, but Dogecoin, Ripple, and Cardano have climbed faster.

21 Nov 02.06

Bitcoin nears $100k, but 3 cryptos have climbed faster.

Bitcoin, the world's biggest and oldest cryptocurrency, has been posting multiple record highs since Trump won the US presidential elections. However, within Alpari's universe, these 3 major cryptos have already more than doubled (>100%) so far this month.

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NETH25 Index edges higher ahead of ECB meeting, more gains ahead?

11 APR

12:15

NETH25 Index edges higher ahead of ECB meeting, more gains ahead?

NETH25 Index is trading close to it’s recent all-time high (~893) ahead of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) interest rate decision (12:15 PM UTC) and a subsequent press conference (12:45 PM UTC).

ECB European Central Bank EUROstoxx

Ripple weakens ahead of US CPI and prevailing uncertainty regarding its battle with SEC

10 APR

14:03

Ripple weakens ahead of US CPI and prevailing uncertainty regarding its battle with SEC

XRP’s future price movement could hinge significantly on the upcoming US CPI reading and legal developments in the SEC vs. Ripple court case.

XRP Ripple crypto

USDJPY bulls vs. Bank of Japan: Who will win?

09 APR

11:01

USDJPY bulls vs. Bank of Japan: Who will win?

The technical indicators for USDJPY are predominantly bullish, with the price trading above key moving averages.

USDJPY Japanese Yen

This week: US500 consolidates ahead of US CPI release

08 APR

14:24

This week: US500 consolidates ahead of US CPI release

This week features the highly anticipated US inflation release, as well as the unofficial start of the US earnings season..

S&P500

BRN: Further upside as golden cross forms?

05 APR

11:46

BRN: Further upside as golden cross forms?

BRN is trading above the psychologically important $90/bbl, level last seen in October 2023, forming a golden cross formation.

Crude Oil Brent OPEC+

XAUUSD sets new record high, touching above $2300

04 APR

12:40

XAUUSD sets new record high, touching above $2300

A continuation of the geopolitical instability combined with potential rate cuts and stronger demand for physical gold may further contribute to the XAUUSD’s upward momentum.

XAUUSD Gold Bullion

11 Apr

12:15

NETH25 Index edges higher ahead of ECB meeting, more gains ahead?

NETH25 Index is trading close to it’s recent all-time high (~893) ahead of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) interest rate decision (12:15 PM UTC)...

ECB

European Central Bank

EUROstoxx

10 Apr

14:03

Ripple weakens ahead of US CPI and prevailing uncertainty regarding its battle with SEC

XRP’s future price movement could hinge significantly on the upcoming US CPI reading and legal developments in the SEC vs. Ripple court case....

XRP

Ripple

crypto

09 Apr

11:01

USDJPY bulls vs. Bank of Japan: Who will win?

The technical indicators for USDJPY are predominantly bullish, with the price trading above key moving averages. ...

USDJPY

Japanese Yen

08 Apr

14:24

This week: US500 consolidates ahead of US CPI release

This week features the highly anticipated US inflation release, as well as the unofficial start of the US earnings season.....

S&P500

05 Apr

11:46

BRN: Further upside as golden cross forms?

BRN is trading above the psychologically important $90/bbl, level last seen in October 2023, forming a golden cross formation. ...

Crude Oil

Brent

OPEC+

04 Apr

12:40

XAUUSD sets new record high, touching above $2300

A continuation of the geopolitical instability combined with potential rate cuts and stronger demand for physical gold may further contribute to the X...

XAUUSD

Gold

Bullion