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Trade,Invest / Intermediate

Dollar or Gold? Two Assets in Focus for the Second Half of 2026

Global markets are closely monitoring the U.S. dollar and gold as investors assess economic data, inflation trends, and central bank policies. With uncertainty surrounding the outlook for interest rates, both assets remain key areas of focus in the second half of 2026.

4 min read
Currencies Commodities Stocks Indices
Trade,Invest / Beginner

Yield Shock: The Invisible Wall Capping Gold, Bitcoin, and Oil

Rising long-term Treasury yields above 5% are reshaping global markets through the intermarket transmission mechanism. The analysis explores how Gold, Bitcoin, and Crude Oil respond differently under changing liquidity conditions and macro-driven cross-asset repricing.

5 min read
Currencies Cryptocurrencies Commodities
Trade / Beginner

Market Anomaly 2026: Why Have Global Supply Disruptions Failed to Halt the Equity Rally?

Global equities remain near all-time highs despite supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude prices stay low due to the release of 200 million barrels of Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) and massive AI infrastructure investments, which are insulated from energy shocks.

6 min read
Commodities Stocks Currencies
Trade,Invest / Beginner

“Sell in May”: Is Wall Street Starting to Take Profits?

The “Sell in May” seasonal effect is back in focus as markets enter a more fragile phase in 2026. Equities, crypto, and gold are all showing signs of weakening momentum, while traders face rising volatility, thinner liquidity, and growing profit-taking pressure across major asset classes.

7 min read
Currencies Cryptocurrencies Commodities Stocks
Trade / Beginner

Can Fares Outrun Fuel? Airlines’ Casus

Amid a jet fuel surge driven by geopolitical tensions, airlines are adopting three operational responses: capacity reduction, aggressive fare increases, and fuel surcharge restructuring. The resilience of passenger demand is the key uncertainty.

4 min read
Commodities

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