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EUR/CAD trades around 1.6180 on Friday at the time of writing, down 0.50% as macroeconomic developments strengthen the Canadian Dollar (CAD) while leaving the Euro (EUR) lacking momentum.

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says that the talks with the US are to happen in the near future.

Earlier today, the UK’s telegraph reported:

• US president Trump has dispatched his peace envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner with to make the direct offer to Russian Pres. Putin in Moscow
• The report said that Trump is to recognize Ukraine as part of Russia

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.

Canada’s Q3 GDP delivered a major upside surprise, lifting CAD and raising the bar for BoC easing. Markets now see USD/CAD capped near 1.41 with potential toward 1.38 by year-end, TDS’ analysts note.

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After a pandemic-driven surge and subsequent pullback, warehouse real estate supply and demand is finally starting to come into balance.

Colombia National Jobless Rate remains at 8.2% in October

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S&P 500 continued rising also through the Wednesday‘s regular session, much to clients‘ satisfaction – so lasting are the consequences of refusal to decline on poor retail sales and PPI Tuesday, that not even three white soldiers on ES daily stood a chance.

The major US indices are trading higher in the shortened trading day today. The major indices will close at 1 PM ET.

The gains of modest with the S&P up 0.24%, the Dow industrial average up 0.29%, and the NASDAQ index up 0.32%. Each of the major indices have been higher for 4 consecutive days. Can they make it 5?

• Meta shares are up 1.17%
• Nvidia shares are down -1.04%.
• Microsoft is higher by 1.23%,
• Alphabet is unchanged.
• Amazon is up 1.19% as hopes for Black Friday sales propelled it.
• Broadcom is up 0.94% and chipping away at the -1.84% decline for the month.
• Apple shares are down -0.34%
• Palantir is up 0.84%

In other markets,

• Gold is trading up $35 or 0.87% at $4198.5.
• Silver continues its search to the upside trading up $1.94 or 3.64%. Silver is up 13.49% this month and up 10.41% this week.
• Bitcoin is trading up $1000 at $92,340.
• Crude oil is up $0.64 at $59.29

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.

Gold (XAU/USD) edges higher on Friday after a bout of volatility sparked by the CME trading outage briefly dragged prices lower. At the time of writing, XAU/USD is trading around $4,200, with the metal on track to notch its fourth straight monthly gain.