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Date: 20th January 2025. The NASDAQ Rises As Trump Inauguration Edges Closer! US indices increased in value for the first time after struggling for 5 consecutive weeks. Of the main US indices the NASDAQ witnessed the strongest gains (4.12%). Risk indicators point to a higher risk appetite...

Date: 17th January 2025. Last Trading day under Biden Administration. Asia & European Sessions: Yields remain richer after dovish comments from Fed Governor Waller. His comments that the FOMC could cut rates in 1H, and would not rule out March added to the bullish enthusiasm from the...

Date: 14th January 2025. Asia & European Sessions: Market Sentiment Shifts on Tariff Talks and Inflation Data Focus. Asia & European Sessions: Bearish momentum after Friday's meltdown, rising oil prices, technicals, and apprehension over upcoming inflation reports left the market heavy and...

Date: 13th January 2025. Global Market Update: Asian Stocks Fall, Pound Weakens,Oil Surges Amid Fed and Geopolitical Shifts. Global Market Update: Asian Stocks Fall, Pound Weakens,Oil Surges Amid Fed and Geopolitical Shifts Financial Markets Performance: The USDIndex has inched up to...

Date: 10th January 2025. Why is the British Pound Declining? The Great British Pound is the worst performing currency of 2025 so far after witnessing sharp declines for 3 consecutive days. The decline is largely being triggered by the bond selloff, lack of business confidence due to the UK...

Date: 9th January 2025. FOMC Minutes Signal Slower Rate Cuts, UK Borrowing Costs Surge, & Global Market Update. Asia & European Sessions: The FOMC minutes showed that the Committee expected to be slowing the pace of rate cuts after its decision to trim rates another -25 bps. Following an...

Date: 8th January 2025. Global Market Update: Inflation Concerns Weigh on Stocks, Bitcoin Drops Below $100K, Gold Holds Steady. Asia & European Sessions: European stocks saw an extended downturn in Asia and the US, driven by mounting inflation worries that triggered a selloff in Treasury...

Date: 7th January 2025. European Stocks Dip, Yen Hits Lows, Bitcoin Surges Over $102K Amid Market Shifts. Asia & European Sessions: European stocks are set to open lower, with Euro Stoxx 50 futures down 0.5%, reflecting caution ahead of key economic releases, including eurozone inflation...

Date: 6th January 2025. The NASDAQ Rebounds As Investors Get Ready For Earnings Season! The NASDAQ jumped more than 1.65% on Friday after 5 days of consecutive declines. The decline was primarily due to investors opting to take advantage of the discounted price ahead of this week’s earnings...

Date: 3rd January 2025. NASDAQ Falls as Tesla Misses Delivery Targets: What’s Next for January? The NASDAQ fell in value for a fifth consecutive day, declining during the US trading session. The index recorded gains during the morning session, but these were erased as US traders shorted the...

Date: 2nd January 2025. The USD Retraces But Can The AUDUSD Correct To 0.62320? The AUDUSD trades at a 27-month low as the Australian Dollar struggled to maintain momentum in December and the Dollar has risen since the US elections. However, the Australian Dollar is increasing in value...

Date: 20th December 2024. BOE Sees More Support For Rate Cuts As USD Strengthens! The US Dollar continues to rise in value after obtaining further support from positive economic and employment data. However, the hawkish Federal Reserve continues to support the currency. On the other hand...

Date: 19th December 2024. Federal Reserve Sparks NASDAQ’s Sharpest Selloff of 2024! The NASDAQ fell more than 3.60% after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, but gave hawkish comments. The stock market saw its largest decline witnessed in 2024 so far, as investors opted to cash in...

Date: 18th December 2024. UK Inflation Climbs: All Eyes on the Fed’s Next Move! US Retail Sales increase by 0.7% in November surpassing expectations of +0.6%. The US Dollar Index rose in value on Tuesday after starting the day with a bearish price gap. This week the US Dollar Index trades...

Date: 17th December 2024. GBPUSD: Strong UK Data Fuels Expectations of BoE Hawkishness! UK salaries increased to 5.2%, up from 4.3% the previous month and significantly higher than analysts’ expectations. Analysts expect the Bank of England to keep interest rates unchanged on Thursday...

Date: 6th December 2024. How Will NFP Impact The Trading Markets? The Euro increased in value against most currencies on Thursday, but investors remained cautious over the ECB President’s comments. According to economists, the ECB is almost certain to cut interest rates next week. President...

Date: 6th December 2024. How Will NFP Impact The Trading Markets? The Euro increased in value against most currencies on Thursday, but investors remained cautious over the ECB President’s comments. According to economists, the ECB is almost certain to cut interest rates next week. President...

Date: 5th December 2024. French Government Collapses as ECB Signals Another Rate Cut! The French government collapses after a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Michel Barnier. The French government has not collapsed like this in 62 years! Economists warn of potential Euro weakness due...

Date: 4th December 2024. Australian Dollar Dives To Significant Support Level! Trading Leveraged Products is Risky US JOLTS Job Openings beat expectations but remains below 8 million job vacancies. Australia’s Gross Domestic Product increases to a 5-month high but does not reach previous...

Date: 3rd December 2024. High Bond Yields Boost Euro, But ECB Signals December Cut! The French government is close to collapse due to the French Prime Minister’s persistence on the latest budget. French bond yields rise to their highest since 2012 and the Euro attempts to correct upwards...