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Line chart showing Apple Inc. (AAPL) stock price movement from early 2025 through late May, with a visible decline and recent recovery attempts.

May 26, 2025

Apple stock performance looks bruised but not broken yet

Apple isn’t used to being the odd one out - especially not in tech’s elite circle. But while the rest of the “Magnificent Seven” have been enjoying a decent run lately, Apple’s shares have quietly slipped into the red.

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May 23, 2025

Will the USD keep going up against the euro and yen?

After weeks of relentless pressure, the US dollar is showing signs of life - just as its two major rivals, the euro and the yen, gain momentum from diverging economic signals.

3D metallic Bitcoin symbol with upward and downward arrows on a dark background, representing price volatility and market uncertainty in cryptocurrency.

May 22, 2025

Bitcoin all-time high faces trouble with soaring yields

Bitcoin has done it again, defying expectations and surged to a fresh all-time high. But a jolt from the bond market reminded everyone that traditional finance still holds the reins.

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May 21, 2025

Are oil and gold positioning for a prolonged risk cycle?

It’s not just traders who are feeling the jitters. Oil and gold are starting to behave like the world is bracing for something more than a short-lived wobble.

A row of dominoes with the front two featuring the flags of the United States and Japan, where the U.S. domino is tipping over and pushing the Japanese domino, symbolising financial contagion

May 20, 2025

Japan stays cautious while US credit downgrades

For decades, U.S. Treasuries were the undisputed refuge during times of market stress - predictable, liquid, and backed by the full faith of the federal government. But the world’s most trusted financial backstop is starting to look a bit shaky.

A 3D illustration of a Bitcoin coin balancing on top of a semicircular gauge, with the needle pointing toward the high end

May 19, 2025

Can the Bitcoin bull run retain the spotlight with Ethereum heating up?

Until recently, the story was simple: Bitcoin was in charge. Then Ethereum crashed the party.

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May 17, 2025

Market update: US-China trade developments, and market volatility and crypto trends

Our latest market analysis examines recent US-China trade developments and their impact on global markets, alongside insights into market volatility patterns and cryptocurrency trends.