Yearly Archives: 2026
41654156156Dollar Stays Subdued as Gold Pulls Back After Softer PPI
Written on August 14, 2026 at 7:09 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Softer CPI and PPI data reduced expectations of a September Federal Reserve rate hike to around 35%. *The Dollar Index remains near the 100 level, with limited momentum despite the weaker inflation data. *Gold retreated after reaching a two-month high as investors took profits following the recent strong rally. Market Summary: The USContinue Reading
Crypto Muted as CLARITY Act Delay, Summer Lull Keep Traders on Sidelines
Written on August 14, 2026 at 6:55 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Despite improving sentiment across traditional markets, Bitcoin and Ethereum continue to trade within established ranges, reflecting a lack of strong directional momentum. *Weaker labour market data and moderating inflation have reduced expectations for further Fed tightening, but the positive macro backdrop has yet to translate into a meaningful breakout for digital assets. *TheContinue Reading
Nasdaq Leads as Soft PPI Data Cements Dovish Fed Narrative
Written on August 14, 2026 at 6:53 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *U.S. equities advanced in the previous session, with the Nasdaq Composite leading the rally. Semiconductor stocks, including Intel and Micron Technology led the chart. *The Soft Producer Price Index (PPI) report reinforced the recent trend of softer economic data, following moderate CPI and NFP readings. The data strengthened expectations that the Fed willContinue Reading
