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For the week ending Fri, 20 Jun 2025, the US weekly jobless claims reported was released earlier due to Thursday’s Juneteenth public holiday. Let’s get the facts out of the way first before diving deeper. US Weekly Jobless Claims. For week ending 14 Jun 2025, initial weekly jobless claims fell by -5,000 to 245,000 from the previous week’s 250,000 claims (revised upwards by +2,000 claims), that had boosted claims to an 8th-month high. The 4-week moving average of claims (that strips out seasonal fluctuations from the data), increased +4,750 to 245,500 last week, the highest level since August 2023. Initial weekly claims stayed at levels consistent with: A further loss of labour market momentum in June 2025. Softening economic activity. According to economists, (minus some technical factors

On June 21, 2025, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. military executed precision strikes on three pivotal Iranian nuclear facilities: Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. This bold move has sent shockwaves through the Middle East, with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard vowing "serious consequences" and threatening to strike all American interests in the region. As experts sound the alarm over an unpredictable shift in regional security, the world’s attention turns to the potential fallout: could this escalation send oil prices soaring and destabilize global markets? Buckle up—here’s what you need to know. The Flashpoint: What Happened and Why It Matters The U.S. strikes targeted Iran’s nuclear backbone. Fordow, a fortified underground complex, Natanz, a major enrichment hub, and Isfahan,

Gold on track for an inflow of $80 Billion this year, the largest in history. $Gold - main 2508(GCmain)$ $E-Micro Gold - main 2508(MGCmain)$ ImageSo far in this year, $SPDR Gold Shares(GLD)$ etf has outperformed the $S&P 500(.SPX)$ a large amount or %. On pace for its best year since 1979.ImageUS Gold ETF assets under management have surpassed $190 billion for the first time in history. The value of gold ETF assets has skyrocketed by ~$100 billion over the last 2 years. Furthermore, assets in the most popular gold fund, $GLD, have recently crossed above $100 billion for the first time in history. In fact, gol