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  • Jan 22, 2025 | investing.com | Matthew Weller

    There are early signs that Trump 2.0 tariff policies may be less aggressive than feared. Gold is benefiting more from the dollar’s decline than a fading desire for safe-haven assets. Buyers may now be turning their eyes upward for a retest of the record highs near $2790 in the coming days, if not a breakout to $2800+.

  • Jan 17, 2025 | talk-finance.co.uk | Matthew Weller

    The UK government’s planned changes to National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and Employment Allowance, set to take effect on 6 April 2025, have sparked significant debate among business leaders and economists. These reforms, aimed at bolstering state revenues, are raising concerns about their potential impact on the job market, particularly for entry-level and retail positions.

  • Jan 17, 2025 | investing.com | Matthew Weller

    Before delving too deeply into the specifics, it’s important to remember one key fact when analyzing the impact of US elections on the stock market: Broad stock market indices like the S&P 500 usually rise, regardless of who is in office. Since 1961, the has generally seen positive returns across presidential terms, with Richard Nixon and George W. Bush being the only two exceptions in the last 60+ years:Source: StoneX. TradingView Data. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

  • Jan 16, 2025 | investing.com | Matthew Weller

    The historical relationship between US Presidential parties and gold’s performance is potentially even less clear than the association with stocks and the . Looking at the chart below, rallied strongly under both Republican and Democratic US Presidencies throughout the 1970s until 1982, when it then fell under both parties until 2000. The precious metal then started a new secular bull market the continued regardless of the President’s party for the next couple decades:Source: StoneX.

  • Jan 15, 2025 | investing.com | Matthew Weller

    US CPI expectations: 2.7% y/y headline inflation, 3.3% y/y core inflationThe Fed is likely to remain on hold for the next several months regardless of this month’s CPI reading, with a hotter-than-expected print potentially prompting traders to price out any rate cuts in 2025. GBP/USD’s trend is undeniably bearish, but the RSI is testing its most oversold levels in nearly a year, hinting at an elevated chance of a bounceWhen is the US CPI report?

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