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October 2, 2023
BOJ Debates Exiting Easy Policy, 10-Year JGBs Weaken

BOJ Debates Exiting Easy Policy, 10-Year JGBs Weaken At the September meeting, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) saw an increased focus on the eventual exit from their ultra-loose monetary policy, a development that drove 10-year government bond yields to their highest levels in a decade. In a summary of opinions from the meeting, it became

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October 2, 2023
AUD Ends Winning Streak Amid RBA Policy Focus

AUD Ends Winning Streak Amid RBA Policy Focus The Australian Dollar (AUD) put anAUD Ends Winning Streak Amid RBA Policy Focus BOJ Debates Exiting Easy Policy, 10-Year JGBs Weaken Nikkei Rises in Asian Trade; China, India on Holiday  end to its recent winning streak on Monday, marking the third consecutive day of losses. The AUD/USD

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September 29, 2023
Biden’s 5-Year Offshore Oil Plan: Historic Lease Sale Reduction, None in 2024

Biden’s 5-Year Offshore Oil Plan: Historic Lease Sale Reduction, None in 2024 The Biden administration’s forthcoming five-year plan for offshore oil and gas leasing breaks with tradition, featuring an unprecedented reduction in lease sales. According to insiders familiar with the matter, there will be no lease sales in 2024, and only three are planned for

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September 29, 2023
Canadian Dollar Seeks Upside Against USD

Canadian Dollar Seeks Upside Against USD The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is currently making slight gains against the US Dollar (USD) as the Greenback takes a breather from its recent ascent. This subtle shift in the forex market is influenced by various factors, including the temporary stabilization of oil prices, which is a significant driver of

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September 29, 2023
S&P 500 Bounces to $4,300, Yet September Ends in Losses

S&P 500 Bounces to $4,300, Yet September Ends in Losses The Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 index managed to regain some ground on Thursday, posting a respectable gain of nearly 0.60% and closing just below the critical $4,300.00 level. This positive momentum was mirrored by other major U.S. indices, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average

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