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Over the past year, the US Dollar Index futures, (USDX), which measures the value of the greenback relative to a basket of six currencies from some of the most significant US trading partners, is down...

Everyone agrees investors will be paying close attention to the March consumer price index release from the U.S. Labor Department today [Tuesday]. What analysts don’t agree on—because they...

After a two-month slide that drove it into the red for the year, wheat is up in a rally that could have legs as the US Department of Agriculture slashes, for the second time in three years, its annual...

The euro kicked off this busy trading week with modest gains against the US dollar. Despite continued lockdowns in some of the region’s biggest economies, slow vaccine rollout and lower...

As it revelaed in its semi-annual financial stability review last week, The Reserve Bank of Australia is anxious about growing risks to the country’s economy. The central bank maintains that...

After a devastating 2020, during which oil demand plummeted as the pandemic escalated, big oil stocks have become a great recovery bet for investors. The Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF...

Despite the significant run-up in prices of many commodities, gold has had a lackluster year so far. It started 2021 around $1,900/oz. and is currently lower, just shy of $1,745.That's a far cry from...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was front and center over the past week, speaking at an International Monetary Fund event on Thursday and sitting down for a television interview that aired...