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Dollar slides as US government shutdown looms

Dollar slides as US government shutdown looms

US government shuts down tonight if no spending bill passes - Shutdown could suspend the release of jobs report - Wall Street closes in the green, gold hits fresh record high - RBA stands pat, aussie gains on hawkish tilt
XM Group | 18h 47min ago
The cryptocurrency market soared to extremes

The cryptocurrency market soared to extremes

The cryptocurrency market capitalisation soared by 4% over the past day to $4.07 trillion.The cryptocurrency market capitalisation soared by 4% over the past day to $4.07 trillion
FxPro | 21h 9min ago
Risk sentiment weakens as US government shutdown commences

Risk sentiment weakens as US government shutdown commences

US federal government shuts; markets digest developments; Barring an agreement, Friday’s jobs report will not be published; Focus today on ADP and ISM survey; Fedspeak calendar is light; Gold rally continues; oil stabilizes after reports of 500k bpd increase are dismissed;
XM Group | 1 day ago
Dollar extends gains, BoE and BoJ stand pat

Dollar extends gains, BoE and BoJ stand pat

Dollar continues the post-Fed advance - Initial jobless claims slide, validating Fed’s confidence - BoE stands pat, slows pace of quantitative tightening - BoJ appears hawkish, rate hike speculation increases
XM Group | 2 days ago
ATFX ​Market Outlook 29th September 2025

ATFX ​Market Outlook 29th September 2025

U.S. consumer spending in August grew slightly above expectations, maintaining the economy's firm footing in Q3. U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday after inflation data largely matched forecasts, though all three major indices posted weekly losses: the Dow fell 0.2%, the S&P 500 dropped 0.3%, and the Nasdaq declined 0.7%.
ATFX | 3 days ago
EUR/USD Gains on US Shutdown Fears and Data Watch

EUR/USD Gains on US Shutdown Fears and Data Watch

The EUR/USD pair extended gains for a second consecutive session, trading around 1.1727. The move reflects market concerns over a potential US government shutdown and caution ahead of key economic releases due this week.
RoboForex | 3 days ago