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Release Date	Time
Jun 18, 2025	20:30
May 07, 2025	20:30
Mar 19, 2025	20:30
Jan 29, 2025	21:30
Dec 18, 2024	21:30
Nov 07, 2024	21:30

News

Gold prices steady with Fed in focus, copper retreats from 11-mth peak By Investing.com - Mar 20, 2024

Investing.com-- Gold prices moved little in Asian trade on Wednesday, steadying from recent volatility as markets looked to the Federal Reserve for more cues on interest rate cuts in 2024. Among...

Asia FX flat as dollar rises before the Fed; yen plumbs 4-mth lows By Investing.com - Mar 20, 2024

Investing.com-- Most Asian currencies moved little on Wednesday amid caution before more signals on interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve due later in the day, with the dollar sitting at...

Asian stocks muted before Fed meeting; KOSPI outperforms on AI cheer By Investing.com - Mar 20, 2024

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks steadied in cautious trade on Wednesday as markets awaited more cues on U.S. interest rates from the conclusion of a Federal Reserve meeting later in the...

Analysis

Amazon: Is the E-commerce Giant Laying Blueprint for Fully Automated Fulfillment? By Lance Roberts - Jul 02, 2025

The age of robotics is no longer a futuristic concept. Per a Wall Street Journal article entitled, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is on the cusp of using more robots than humans in its warehouses, Amazon now...

USD/CHF: SNB Cuts to Zero as Franc Strength Risks Undermining Growth By Lance Roberts - Jun 26, 2025

With interest rates in developed economies falling but still significantly higher than their respective troughs in 2021-2022, some pundits are claiming that we are entering a new interest rate...

Fed Sees Room for Two Cuts in 2025, but Tariffs May Complicate Path By Lance Roberts - Jun 25, 2025

Fed Chair Jerome Powell presented his quarterly testimony to the House yesterday and will testify to the Senate today. The market reaction was minimal as much of his speech was a repeat of last...

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