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Oil Prices Drop Amid US-Iran Talks; Trade Tensions and Easter Break Weigh
Background on Key Players and Context On Monday, oil prices fell by more than 2%, with the benchmark Brent crude...
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Trump’s Criticism of Powell Weighs on Grain Markets
Background on Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell has been the Chair of the Federal Reserve since February...
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U.S. Stocks End Short Week Lower: S&P 500 Closes Up Thursday, Boosted by Eli Lilly and Apple; Trade Talks with Japan and Interest Rate Outlook Weigh on Investors
Background on Key Players and Context The U.S. stock market concluded a short week on a downward note, with the...
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Oil Prices Rise on Weekly Basis Amidst Potential Trade Deal and Iran Oil Export Sanctions
Key Players and Their Roles The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), the International Energy Agency (IEA), and financial...
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U.S. Wheat Futures Rise Amid Drought Concerns in Key Growing Regions
Overview of Recent Market Trends On Thursday, wheat futures in Chicago increased due to concerns that upcoming rainfall may not...
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Gold Prices Drop Over 1% Amid Profit-Taking, Geopolitical Tensions
Background on Key Figures and Context Gold prices experienced a significant drop of over 1% on Thursday, following a robust...
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Mexican Peso Appreciates 3.91% in First 90 Days of Trump’s Second Presidency
Background on Donald Trump and His Impact on Global Markets Donald Trump, the former U.S. president (2017-2021), has had a...
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Oil Prices Drop Over 2% Amidst US-Iran Talks and Trade Tensions
Background on Key Figures and Context Oil prices experienced a decline of more than 2% on Monday, as positive signals...
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US Stock Futures and Dollar Rise Amid Trade Talks; Fed’s Powell Warns Against Interest Rate Cuts
Background on Key Figures and Institutions The recent fluctuations in the US stock market and the dollar are influenced by...
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Mexican Peso Hits Six-Month High After Call Between Sheinbaum and Trump
Background on Key Figures Claudia Sheinbaum: Claudia Sheinbaum is the Head of Government of Mexico City, a position similar to...
