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A new era for the Fed? Looking back on Kevin Warsh's US Senate hearing & Market reactions
Market reactions: Wall Street frowns as incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signals a structural hawkish shift during his Senate confirmation hearing. With Warsh advocating for an end to forward guidance and a heavy reduction of the Fed's balance sheet, US equities—led by a Dow Jones pullback—took a decisive hit. Combined with the looming April 22 US-Iran ceasefire deadline, explore how stocks, the US Dollar, Oil, and precious metals reacted to the end of the easy money era.
21-04-2026 19:35 GMT by Elior Manier
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Fed's Warsh and Ceasefire-end triggers Market Double tops – Dow Jones and US Stock Market Outlook
S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq Analysis and Trading Levels: Wall Street's bullish momentum stalls as the odds for an April 30 US-Iran peace deal plummet below 30% amid a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz blockade. Meanwhile, Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh's Senate testimony on balance sheet reform weighs on equities, forming intraday double-tops across benchmarks. Explore an intraday technical analysis of the markets as the Wednesday ceasefire deadline ticks closer.
21-04-2026 16:23 GMT by Elior Manier
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Latest on forex

See the latest economic data releases and geopolitical events influencing foreign exchange rates right now.

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A new era for the Fed? Looking back on Kevin Warsh's US Senate hearing & Market reactions
Market reactions: Wall Street frowns as incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signals a structural hawkish shift during his Senate confirmation hearing. With Warsh advocating for an end to forward guidance and a heavy reduction of the Fed's balance sheet, US equities—led by a Dow Jones pullback—took a decisive hit. Combined with the looming April 22 US-Iran ceasefire deadline, explore how stocks, the US Dollar, Oil, and precious metals reacted to the end of the easy money era.
21-04-2026 19:35 GMT by Elior Manier
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To be Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh speaking at the US Senate
Federal Reserve Chairman-elect Kevin Warsh faces the Senate for his critical confirmation hearing, with central bank independence taking center stage. As markets await a comprehensive afternoon recap of his four-year policy outlook, explore a 1-hour technical analysis of the USD to gauge immediate intraday reactions.
21-04-2026 14:50 GMT by Elior Manier
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The Dollar is forecasting tougher times ahead – EUR/USD, AUD/USD & Dollar Index (DXY) overview
US Dollar, AUD/USD and EUR/USD Analysis: The US Dollar halts its post-ceasefire decline, signaling potential turbulence ahead as tomorrow's critical peace deadline looms. While a hot NZ CPI report and rate hike pricing buoy the Kiwi, fading hopes for a swift US-Iran deal revive safe-haven demand across the broader currency market. Explore a technical analysis of the Dollar Index, EUR/USD, and AUD/USD to navigate the evolving trend.
21-04-2026 14:08 GMT by Elior Manier
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Chart alert: NZD/USD’s 3-day decline ends, potential bullish reversal above 0.5846 key support
NZD/USD is showing signs of a bullish reversal after holding above key support at 0.5846, supported by stronger-than-expected inflation and rising expectations of RBNZ rate hikes. Yield spreads are turning in favour of the kiwi, reinforcing upside momentum. A break above 0.5929 could drive gains toward 0.6030, while a drop below 0.5846 may trigger a short-term pullback.
21-04-2026 03:59 GMT by Kelvin Wong
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Latest on indices

All the latest technical and fundamental analysis of major indices like the S&P 500 and Dow Jones, and more to help you develop an understanding of market trends and investment strategies.

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A new era for the Fed? Looking back on Kevin Warsh's US Senate hearing & Market reactions
Market reactions: Wall Street frowns as incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signals a structural hawkish shift during his Senate confirmation hearing. With Warsh advocating for an end to forward guidance and a heavy reduction of the Fed's balance sheet, US equities—led by a Dow Jones pullback—took a decisive hit. Combined with the looming April 22 US-Iran ceasefire deadline, explore how stocks, the US Dollar, Oil, and precious metals reacted to the end of the easy money era.
21-04-2026 19:35 GMT by Elior Manier
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Fed's Warsh and Ceasefire-end triggers Market Double tops – Dow Jones and US Stock Market Outlook
S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq Analysis and Trading Levels: Wall Street's bullish momentum stalls as the odds for an April 30 US-Iran peace deal plummet below 30% amid a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz blockade. Meanwhile, Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh's Senate testimony on balance sheet reform weighs on equities, forming intraday double-tops across benchmarks. Explore an intraday technical analysis of the markets as the Wednesday ceasefire deadline ticks closer.
21-04-2026 16:23 GMT by Elior Manier
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Back at all-time highs, Investors take a break – Dow Jones and US Stock Market Outlook
S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq Analysis and Trading Levels: Euphoria cools across US equities as a critical Wednesday deadline for the US-Iran ceasefire approaches. As JD Vance kicks off high-stakes negotiations in Islamabad and energy markets hold WTI near $90, a glaring divergence between the lagging Dow Jones and tech-heavy benchmarks highlights growing skepticism among smart money. Explore the critical technical levels for the major indexes ahead of this pivotal week.
20-04-2026 16:01 GMT by Elior Manier
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Chart alert: Nasdaq 100 gap-down stalled above 26,288/142 key support, bulls are still in control
Nasdaq 100 remains in a strong bullish trend despite a recent gap-down triggered by renewed US–Iran tensions. The index has stabilised above key support at 26,288, with improving market breadth reinforcing upside momentum. A sustained hold above support keeps the path open toward 27,140/27,380, while a breakdown below 26,142 could trigger a short-term correction.
20-04-2026 07:39 GMT by Kelvin Wong
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Latest on cryptocurrencies

Explore the volatile world of cryptocurrencies. From Bitcoin to Ethereum and XRP, find the latest crypto news here.

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Has Crypto heard enough for a rally? Bitcoin (BTC) & Ethereum (ETH) Outlook
Crypto update: Digital assets seek steady momentum as Bitcoin hits a 50% retracement from its $120,000 record highs following the mining of its 20 millionth unit. With Crypto ETFs ending persistent outflows and the overall market cap breaching its 50-Day Moving Average, Ethereum leads the nascent recovery. Explore an intraday technical analysis of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).
09-04-2026 19:43 GMT by Elior Manier
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Too soon for a Crypto bounce – Bitcoin (BTC) & Ethereum (ETH) Outlook
Cryptocurrency update: Bitcoin and Ethereum struggle as a bearish turn sweeps across all risk assets amid rising inflationary fears and a strong US Dollar. Following Bitcoin's failed attempt to breach the $75,000 level after the 20 millionth BTC issuance, the broader altcoin market faces intense selling pressure. Explore an intraday technical analysis of the cryptocurrencies.
26-03-2026 19:01 GMT by Elior Manier
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Latest on commodities

Find out how supply and demand factors, geopolitical events, weather patterns and technical indicatiors influence prices on commodities like oil, gold, silver, metals and more.

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A new era for the Fed? Looking back on Kevin Warsh's US Senate hearing & Market reactions
Market reactions: Wall Street frowns as incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signals a structural hawkish shift during his Senate confirmation hearing. With Warsh advocating for an end to forward guidance and a heavy reduction of the Fed's balance sheet, US equities—led by a Dow Jones pullback—took a decisive hit. Combined with the looming April 22 US-Iran ceasefire deadline, explore how stocks, the US Dollar, Oil, and precious metals reacted to the end of the easy money era.
21-04-2026 19:35 GMT by Elior Manier
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Chart alert: Bullish flag formation in Copper (XCU/USD) as 2nd US-Iran peace talks loom
Copper (XCU/USD) remains supported after a 17% rally from March lows, driven by improving risk sentiment amid US–Iran ceasefire optimism. Price action is consolidating in a bullish flag pattern, suggesting potential continuation higher. A breakout above 6.0680 may trigger further upside toward 6.29, while downside risks remain if key support at 5.8790 fails. Strong global manufacturing activity continues to underpin demand, reinforcing copper’s constructive outlook.
21-04-2026 10:07 GMT by Kelvin Wong
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Metals in focus with Ceasefire uncertainty – Silver (XAG/USD) & Gold (XAU/USD) intraday outlook
XAU/USD, XAG/USD Outlook: Traditional safe havens face an identity crisis as the April 22 US-Iran ceasefire deadline approaches without a finalized deal. While Gold could explode higher if peace talks collapse and oil remains contained below the $100 mark, industrial-leaning metals like Silver face heavy downside risks at their current relative highs. Explore an intraday technical analysis of XAG/USD and XAU/USD to navigate this binary environment.
20-04-2026 19:12 GMT by Elior Manier
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Keep up to date with everything happening in the stock market from market trends to market investment.

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Markets Today: Chinese data positive as Middle East conflict remains tense. Oil steady, FTSE 100 consolidate. Canada CPI up next
This article analyzes the market's cautious start to the week, driven by surging oil prices due to Middle East conflict and investor anticipation of critical policy decisions from eight major central banks, including the Fed and ECB. The report details mixed stock performances in Asia and Europe, a slight dip in the US dollar, and strong gains for the Australian dollar.
16-03-2026 09:53 GMT by Zain Vawda
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