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Fed Rate

Global equity funds see strongest inflows in five weeks

Global equity funds posted their largest weekly inflows in five weeks in the seven days to February 18, as easing concerns over artificial intelligence stocks and renewed optimism about U.S. rate cuts improved investor sentiment.

20 Feb 2026-16:17
US dollar heads for strongest week since October

The U.S. dollar is on track for its best weekly performance in four months as traders scale back expectations for Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts and rising geopolitical tensions bolster demand for safe-haven assets.

20 Feb 2026-15:06
Gold reclaims $5,000 amid Fed rate uncertainty

Gold climbed back above $5,000 an ounce after surging 2% on Wednesday, as traders assessed the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate outlook amid thin Lunar New Year holiday trading in parts of Asia.

19 Feb 2026-13:34
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip ahead of key data

U.S. stock futures were mixed to slightly lower on Wednesday as investors awaited the closely watched January jobs report, seen as key to shaping expectations for upcoming interest-rate decisions.

11 Feb 2026-15:12
Gold gains on Fed rate cut hopes

Gold edged higher, consolidating gains above $5,000 an ounce, after weak US retail sales strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve may move toward cutting interest rates.

11 Feb 2026-10:39
Gold, silver extend losses after record rally reverses

Gold extended its losses on Monday after suffering its steepest drop in more than a decade on Friday, while silver fell even further, reversing a record-breaking rally that many traders said had moved too far and too fast.

02 Feb 2026-10:57
Gold hits new record above $5,500 on Fed decision

Gold prices extended their record-breaking rally on Thursday, climbing above the $5,500 mark and approaching $5,600 after the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged and geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran intensified.

29 Jan 2026-13:32
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures surge ahead of Fed decision

US stock futures moved higher on Wednesday, led by gains in technology shares, as investors positioned themselves ahead of the Federal Reserve’s latest interest-rate decision and a potentially decisive round of earnings from major technology companies.

28 Jan 2026-13:32
Dollar heads for worst week since June

The dollar is on track for its weakest weekly performance since June, as unpredictable U.S. policymaking has weighed on the currency ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve meeting.

23 Jan 2026-13:54
Gold set for its best year since 1979

Gold is on track for its strongest year since 1979, with New York-traded gold futures surging nearly 71% in 2025.

25 Dec 2025-11:31