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Stocks retreat after Wall Street selloff deepened - 31.3.2025

Stocks retreat after Wall Street selloff deepened
Ara Zohrabian
Ara Zohrabian
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Todays’ Market Summary

  • The Dollar weakening is intact
  • US stock indexes futures are down currently
  • Brent is rebounding currently after president Trump threatened Iran on Sunday with bombing and secondary tariffs if Tehran did not come to an agreement with Washington over its nuclear program.
  • Gold prices are extending gains currently

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Global equity indexes are mostly falling currently after US stocks closed sharply lower on Friday and notched a weekly loss again. Nvidia shares slid 1.58%, Alphabet shares plunged 4.89% on Friday underperforming market after the Google parent company agreed to pay $100 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused Google of overcharging advertisers who used its AdWords platform, now called Google Ads, by failing to apply promised discounts and charging for ad clicks outside intended geographic zones.

Forex news

Currency PairChange
EUR/USD +0.1%
GBP/USD +0.2%
USD/JPY -0.3%
AUD/USD -0.3%

The Dollar weakening is intact presently. The live dollar index data show the ICE US Dollar index, a measure of the dollar’s strength against a basket of six rival currencies, ended 0.3% lower on Friday.

GBP/USD reversed its advancing while EUR/USD slowed its climbing on Friday while inflation data from Spain and France came in lower than expected. Both euro and Pound are higher against the Dollar currently. Both USD/JPY and AUD/USD reversed their climbing on Friday with the Australian dollar lower against the Greenback currently and the yen higher still.

Stock Market news

IndicesChange
DJI -0.6%

US stock indexes futures are down currently as the selloff deepened on Friday. US stocks ended sharply lower with the three main stock benchmarks recording daily losses in the range from -2.7% to -1.7% led by technology shares as the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index excluding volatile food and energy costs rose more than anticipated in February from January.

European stock futures are retreating currently after closing lower on Friday led by travel shares. Asian stock indexes futures are rising today with Japan’s Nikkei leading losses amid stronger than expected Japanese industrial production data and a weaker than expected retail sales reading.

Commodity Market news

CommoditiesChange
#C-BRENT +0.2%
OIL +0.2%

Brent is rebounding currently after president Trump threatened Iran on Sunday with bombing and secondary tariffs if Tehran did not come to an agreement with Washington over its nuclear program. Prices ended lower on Friday. US West Texas Intermediate WTI lost 0.8% but is higher currently. Brent slid 0.5% to $73.63 a barrel on Friday. On a weekly basis, Brent futures gained 1.9%, while WTI rose 1.6%.

Gold Market News

MetalsChange
Gold/EUR +0.3%

Gold prices are extending gains currently. Prices continued advancing on Friday: spot gold rose 0.94% to new all-time high $3085.34 an ounce.

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