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R

Ryder System (R) has experienced significant stock price volatility, gaining over 20% in the past year but losing 15% in the recent month. The decline is attributed to growing concerns about a potential economic slowdown, which could impact the company's transportation and logistics business.

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March 21, 2025 | 3:00 am

FXI

YANG

Chinese commercial banks are offering record-low interest loans to stimulate lending and consumption, despite ongoing economic challenges. Regional banks are responding to government directives to boost spending, while economists remain cautious about the effectiveness of these measures in combating potential deflation.

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March 21, 2025 | 3:00 am

SPY

The American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) Sentiment Survey revealed a modest increase in bullish sentiment, rising 2.5 percentage points to 21.6%. Simultaneously, neutral sentiment declined 1.4 percentage points to 20.3%, suggesting a slight shift in investor outlook.

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March 21, 2025 | 3:00 am

XAUUSD

Gold continues its strong rally, maintaining record-high levels despite being technically overbought. The precious metal's performance is driven by ongoing policy uncertainty and persistent inflation concerns. US Treasury yields are stabilizing around the 4.10% support level, which is contributing to the gold market's current dynamics.

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March 21, 2025 | 1:45 am

FXA

The Australian Dollar (AUD/USD) is experiencing significant downward pressure due to multiple factors: rising US Dollar strength, safe-haven demand, US tariff concerns, and disappointing economic indicators. Fed Chair Powell acknowledged tariff complexities, while weak US manufacturing data and Australian jobs report contribute to market uncertainty.

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March 21, 2025 | 1:15 am

TLT

TLTW

The article discusses the ongoing challenges in the long-term Treasury bond market, highlighting significant drawdowns in the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT). Rising yields, driven by persistent inflation and concerns over U.S. debt, continue to impact long-dated bonds. The analysis suggests that current yield declines are likely temporary, and investors should expect continued volatility.

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March 21, 2025 | 1:15 am

SMH

The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) has been experiencing a challenging period, characterized by continued price decline. Since a significant gap down on January 27th, the ETF has been unable to recover and has been forming a pattern of lower lows and lower highs, indicating ongoing bearish market sentiment in the semiconductor sector.

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March 21, 2025 | 12:45 am

FXY

The USD/JPY currency pair remained stable following monetary policy decisions by the Bank of Japan and the Federal Reserve. Traders are now anticipating the release of Japanese Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which could potentially influence currency movements.

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March 21, 2025 | 12:15 am

XAGUSD

Silver prices have consolidated below $34, experiencing a 0.68% decline due to US Dollar strength. Technical analysis suggests potential for price recovery if key resistance levels are breached, while downside risks remain if support levels are broken.

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March 21, 2025 | 12:15 am