Gold fell to $3,340 as the dollar rose after Trump denied firing Fed Chair Powell. Flat PPI and easing trade tensions reduced gold’s safe-haven appeal. Resistance is at $3,370, support at $3,320.
Bitcoin topped $118,000, supported by strong institutional demand. It continues to attract funds as a hedge despite global volatility. Resistance is at $126,600, support at $112,000.
The yen weakened to 148 per dollar after Japan’s June trade surplus missed forecasts. Exports fell for the second month, raising recession fears. Resistance is at 149.30, support at 147.50.
Brent crude rose toward $69 as easing trade tensions and better-than-expected Chinese growth lifted prices. Resistance is at $70.30, support at $68.00.
U.S. futures slipped as Trump confirmed Powell stays as Fed Chair. June PPI was flat. Tesla launched a new Model Y in China, while J&J raised forecasts and ASML cut its 2026 outlook. Resistance is at $23,500, support at $22,200.
The offshore yuan held near 7.18 as China’s Q2 GDP rose 5.2%, slightly above forecasts but slower than Q1. Industrial production outperformed, while retail sales lagged. Resistance is at 7.2000, support at 7.1530.
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