Article by: Jonathan Barratt

l delve into the key factors affecting China's economic powerhouse, from softer Manufacturing Index data to anticipated inflation trends. l also touch on geopolitical influences impacting the gold market, with a close eye on potential shifts in the recent events. The analysis extends to forex market dynamics, with a focus on the Australian dollar's performance amid a relatively weak US dollar. Additionally, l explore considerations for trading in commodities like oil and examining OPEC's efforts.