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EC Markets Reflects on Award-Winning Success at iFX EXPO Dubai 2025

2 days ago (Jan 20, 2025 1:23 PM)

EC Markets is delighted to reflect on its resounding success at iFX EXPO Dubai 2025, an event that brought together the global trading and fintech community for three days of innovation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing. As an elite sponsor of this prestigious event, EC Markets showcased its leadership and dedication to advancing the industry, further highlighted by its recognition as the recipient of the esteemed Best IB/Affiliate Programme award.

Weekly Market Update: 13th Jan – 17th Jan 2025

2 days ago (Jan 20, 2025 9:11 AM)

Fed Likely to Hold Rates Amid Slowing Inflation

6 days ago (Jan 16, 2025 1:44 AM)

December inflation eased, with core CPI rising 0.2%. The Fed is expected to hold rates steady in January, though sticky inflation and policy uncertainty under Trump may affect long-term outlooks.

U.S. Budget Deficit Surges 40%: Rising Debt and Market Impacts

1 week ago (Jan 15, 2025 1:30 AM)

The U.S. budget deficit rose 40%, driven by rising interest costs, increased spending, and lower tax revenue. National debt exceeds $36 trillion, raising fiscal and market concerns.

Oil Prices Near 4-Month Highs Amid Russian Sanctions and Supply Risks

1 week ago (Jan 14, 2025 2:10 AM)

Oil prices remain near 4-month highs as Russian sanctions tighten supply. Weak Chinese demand and OPEC+ cuts contribute to volatility, with Brent possibly reaching $85-$90 soon.

Weekly Market Update: 6th Jan – 10th Jan 2025

1 week ago (Jan 13, 2025 9:47 AM)

Gold and Dollar Defy Expectations Amid Jobs Data Shock

1 week ago (Jan 13, 2025 1:38 AM)

Gold and the dollar showed resilience after strong U.S. jobs data, defying rate cut expectations. Stocks dropped as markets adjusted to reduced easing prospects and rising risks.

Gold: The Ultimate Choice for Diversification and Risk Hedging

2 weeks ago (Jan 10, 2025 1:48 AM)

Gold is vital for portfolio diversification and risk hedging, protecting against inflation, market volatility, and geopolitical risks. Professional investors underutilize gold, holding below optimal levels for maximizing returns.

Fed Slows Rate Cuts: Inflation and Policy Uncertainty in Focus

2 weeks ago (Jan 09, 2025 1:37 AM)

Fed slows rate cuts amid inflation risks and Trump policy uncertainties. Markets adjust, USD strengthens, and traders focus on inflation and cautious monetary policy.