From Investing.com: 2025-03-24 02:11:00

Risk assets struggled this week despite some gains in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones. Economic data includes PMI and inflation figures globally. Key events to watch include Japan’s CPI, China’s lending rate, and the UK’s spring statement. Markets faced selling pressure as the Federal Reserve and BoE kept rates on hold. Global equity funds saw a large outflow due to concerns about trade policies. The US Dollar rallied, impacting currencies like the Euro and Yen. Gold prices hit a YTD high, while oil prices rebounded then faltered on a stronger Dollar. PMI and inflation data will be in focus next week across various markets. In the Asia Pacific, Japan and China will release important data. Europe, the UK, and the US will also release crucial economic indicators. The US Dollar Index is consolidating recent gains, with key resistance levels to watch.



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