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Gold recovers as Asian stocks fall and South Korea’s KOSPI triggers a 20-minute trading halt. The immediate question is whether a softer dollar can sustain the rebound while inflation keeps interest-rate risks in focus.
Gold recovers as Asian stocks fall and South Korea’s KOSPI triggers a 20-minute trading halt. The immediate question is whether a softer dollar can sustain the rebound while inflation keeps interest-rate risks in focus.
ASML reports record sales and a stronger outlook as customers expand their AI investment plans. The immediate question is whether the company can turn rising equipment demand into sustained earnings growth while increasing production capacity.
AI chip stocks tumble as Chinese competition and financing pressures test confidence in the sector. The immediate question is whether the selloff reflects a temporary valuation reset or a more lasting threat to earnings growth.
Micron’s record profits have revived a familiar concern over how much of a memory upturn can survive the next supply expansion. AI is altering that calculation through capacity-intensive products, slow factory build-outs and binding customer commitments. Those contracts offer a way to share investment risk, although the spending they support could eventually create the conditions for another downturn.
U.S. macroeconomic data released on September 3 showed stronger activity in the services sector alongside persistently weak hiring. Companies are laying off few workers, new orders are rising sharply, yet employment in services continues to contract. At the same time, firms are reporting the strongest input price pressures in nearly four years. For monetary policy, the key issue is therefore the divergence between demand, employment and prices.
Many beginners believe that if they find a good trading setup, the time of day does not matter. But markets do not behave the same way during every hour. The number of active traders changes, trading volume changes, volatility changes, and even the quality of price movements can be different. A setup that works well during an active market session may behave completely differently several hours later. This is why experienced traders do not only look at what they want to trade. They also pay attention to when they trade it.
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