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2024 Market Review: The year’s best-performing assets
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24 Dec 08.03

2024 Market Review: The best-performing assets of the year

It's certainly been an eventful year, as investors and traders navigated Fed rate cuts, ongoing wars, and the pivotal US presidential elections. Through it all, we highlight the year-to-date's (as of Dec. 24th) star performers across 4 major asset classes within the Alpari universe.

This Week: Will USDJPY hit new 5-month high above 158?
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23 Dec 10.32

This Week: Will USDJPY hit new 5-month high above 158?

Bloomberg's FX model predicts a near-75% chance that USDJPY will trade between 154.41 and 158.17. If Japan's data dump coming Friday sends USDJPY shooting upwards, Japanese authorities may feel compelled to quell further sudden bursts of JPY weakness, as they did last Friday (Dec. 20th).

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XAUUSD trades near $2,455 amid continuous geopolitical tensions
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XAUUSD trades near $2,455 amid continuous geopolitical tensions

Gold prices are hovering around $2,455, under pressure from easing recession fears in the US, while ongoing geopolitical tensions may continue to lend support.
USDJPY remains stronger ahead of US key data
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USDJPY remains stronger ahead of US key data

USDJPY climbs higher despite stronger-than-expected Japanese GDP and economic uncertainties.
GBPUSD set to be rocked by inflation combo
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GBPUSD set to be rocked by inflation combo

GBPUSD declined by -0.19% due to weaker UK CPI data, with potential volatility ahead of the US CPI release.
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This Week: CHINAH Index Prepares for Thursday’s Market Movers
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This Week: CHINAH Index Prepares for Thursday’s Market Movers

The CHINAH index could experience significant movement this Thursday with the release of key Chinese economic data and earnings reports from Alibaba and JD.com.
Brent set to end 4-week losing streak
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Brent set to end 4-week losing streak

Brent crude is approaching the $80 per barrel mark, showing signs of recovery after a four-week decline.
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