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Dollar Ticks Up and Gold Slides on US Inflation News

(Kitco News) – Gold prices saw another volatile week as persistent Middle East uncertainty offered only limited safe-haven support, while stronger U.S. labor data, rising Treasury yields, and renewed Fed rate-hike conce…

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Shayne Coplan Renews Speculation About Polymarket Token

Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan has renewed speculation about a native cryptocurrency after discussing an on-chain asset at the just-concluded TOKEN2049 conference in Singapore.

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These Altcoins Plunge Hard After Binance Says Goodbye: Details

The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange announced it will end all services for two digital assets. The actual delisting is scheduled for October 28, but the news has already negatively affected the involved coins.

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AI Demand Outstrips Supply: ASML’s Booming Backlog

The most consequential number in artificial intelligence this week will not come from a hyperscaler's quarterly filing or a GPU shipment tally. It will emerge from Veldhoven, the Netherlands, before U.S. markets open on…

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Stocks Finish Lower Ahead of Wednesday’s CPI Report

Tomorrow’s U.S. CPI report is the next big test for the markets. Will inflation remain concentrated in energy, or will the data show price pressures spreading more broadly? That question took on added importance after S…

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United States: Core CPI and PCE re-accelerate – TD Securities

TD Securities economists report that US CPI has surprised to the upside for a second month, with core CPI at 0.3% m/m and broad-based strength in goods and services. Supercore remains elevated, and the translation into …

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Here's the inflation breakdown for September 2026 — in one chart

The inflation rate increased in September on the back of higher gasoline and energy prices amid the Iran war, further squeezing households' budgets and perhaps putting pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest r…

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Canadian Dollar weakens as US CPI puts October Fed hike in play

USD/CAD climbs on Wednesday, reversing the previous day’s losses as the US Dollar (USD) rallies to a fresh year-to-date high following higher-than-expected US inflation data. At the time of writing, USD/CAD trades aroun…

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European Central Bank: October skip and limited hikes – BNY

Geoff Yu at BNY Mellon expects the ECB to skip an October rate hike and possibly be done for the year, citing clear guidance on second‑round effects, emerging sovereign risks and French budget uncertainty. He argues tha…

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Hotter US Inflation Leaves the Market Gunning for Rate Hikes

September core inflation was hotter than expected and this has reinforced the view that the Federal Reserve has more work to do to contain price pressures. The risks are skewed towards further policy tightening than we …

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Oil Prices Climb Above $106 as Iran Threatens More Tanker Attacks

Crude prices surged on Monday after President Donald Trump turned down Iran's latest proposal, a seven-day plan to end hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, keeping a substantial geopolitical risk premium embedde…

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