From Investing.com: 2025-04-14 02:19:00

The US dollar weakened to 2022 lows this week due to market concerns and global economic fears, causing market volatility. Gold prices surged while oil faced losses. The upcoming week will focus on US tariffs, inflation data, and the ECB meeting. Stock markets around the world experienced losses, with over $5 trillion in market value vanishing. US equity indexes finished the week positively following President Trump’s pause on tariffs. The US Treasury market saw its biggest weekly jump in over 20 years. ING THINK reported that U.S. tariff policies have not changed much overall.

In the Asia Pacific region, Japan is expected to see rising machinery orders and exports, but this positive trend may not last due to tariff uncertainties. China will release key data for March, with a focus on domestic activity and trade impacts from tariffs. In Europe, the US faces challenges with tariffs looming, while the UK may continue cutting rates through 2026. The US dollar index looks to recover from 2022 lows, with resistance at 100.00 and support at 99.57.



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