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NVIDIA (NVDA) Q4 Earnings Preview: High stakes for the AI standard-bearer

NVIDIA's Q4 earnings report on February 25 is a high-stakes event for the AI standard-bearer. Markets are shifting focus from simple "beats" to long-term sustainability. Key areas of scrutiny include the production ramp of the next-gen Blackwell chip, potential spending "digestion" by hyperscalers, stability of the 75% gross margin, and geopolitical developments in China. The stock's sideways movement suggests high volatility may be expected.

24-02-2026 12:05 GMT by Zain Vawda

Tariff "Plan B": Why the market Is ignoring the looming 150-Day clock on new import taxes, Gold up 2.4%

The US Supreme Court's landmark 6-3 decision in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump has fundamentally reshaped the trade policy landscape, striking down the administration's aggressive use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose global tariffs. This article analyzes the profound market reaction to the ruling, which has triggered a notable rally in risk assets before a selloff including global equities and currencies—as markets price in an end to "tariff chaos."

23-02-2026 21:53 GMT by Zain Vawda

An ugly tariff Monday – North American session Market wrap for February 23

February 23rd 2026 North-American Session Recap – Tariff uncertainty is back at the cost of some bullish sentiment. Check up the Daily asset and FX performance, what changed fundamentally and what's coming up on Monday.

23-02-2026 21:29 GMT by Elior Manier

The Impact of US Tariffs on Precious Metals

Precious metals breakout: Silver (XAG/USD) and Gold (XAU/USD) tariffs outlook

XAU/USD (Gold), XAG/USD (Silver) Outlook – Gold and Silver rally toward records as the tariff pivot and MiddleEast anxiety fuel safe-haven demand. We analyze the XAU/USD surge to $5,210 and Silver’s $88 breakout.

23-02-2026 20:51 GMT by Elior Manier

Stocks drop from tariff uncertainty – Dow Jones and US Index Outlook

S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq Analysis and Trading Levels – Uncertainty reigns as Trump replaces struck-down tariffs with a 150-day Section 122 surcharge. We analyze the $133B refund mess and why the Dow Jones is leading a rough start to the week.

23-02-2026 17:25 GMT by Elior Manier

Sell “America” reemerges after Trump’s tariff defiance – USD/JPY, Gold, Hang Seng Index intraday outlook

Fresh US tariff escalation has reignited market volatility after President Trump lifted baseline duties to 15% despite a Supreme Court setback. The move revived the “Sell America” trade, pressuring the US dollar and equity futures while boosting gold. Technically, USD/JPY remains bearish below 154.95, gold is testing $5,170 resistance, and the Hang Seng shows early bullish momentum.

23-02-2026 06:31 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Tariffs struck down, major volatility ahead? – North American session Market wrap for February 20

February 20th 2026 North-American Session Recap – US Tariffs got officially struck down by the Supreme Court. With volatility contained, expect a lot of action next week. Check up the Daily asset and FX performance, what changed fundamentally and what's coming up on Monday.

20-02-2026 21:35 GMT by Elior Manier

GBP/JPY marks a major top – Will it revert to 200.00? FX Technical Analysis

FX Technical Outlook: GBP/JPY faces a 215.00 reversal risk as UK unemployment hits 5.2% and BoE cut bets rise. While the US tariff takedown supports risk-on flows, the Yen gains on fiscal stability. We analyze the 200.00 support target and technical triggers for GBP/JPY's next major move.

20-02-2026 20:46 GMT by Elior Manier

The U.S. is slowing, but inflation won’t let up. GDP, PMI and tariffs in one “difficult” mix

The U.S. economy cooled sharply at the end of 2025, with GDP growth slowing to 1.4% annualized as consumer demand, exports, and government spending weakened. February 2026 PMI data still point to expansion, but at the slowest pace in months—while price pressures re-accelerate, complicating the Fed’s next steps. Markets briefly rallied after “emergency” tariffs were blocked, yet renewed tariff threats keep uncertainty elevated.

20-02-2026 20:35 GMT by Krzysztof Kamiński

Nasdaq dominates as tariffs get cancelled – Dow Jones and US Index Outlook

S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq Analysis and Trading Levels – US Equities are rallying after the SCOTUS announcement to remove US tariffs. Explore Technical Levels and themes ahead of weekend risk.

20-02-2026 16:54 GMT by Elior Manier

Silver (XAG/USD) rallies back above $80, more incoming? – Technical Outlook

Silver (XAG/USD) Technical Analysis: XAG stabilizes in a 2–3% daily range after January's volatility. While COMEX registered silver stocks have dipped below the critical 100M oz threshold, the market remains rangebound. We analyze the Iran War Premium risk and provide a multi-timeframe breakout guide.

20-02-2026 14:56 GMT by Elior Manier

Poland: easing inflation trends reinforce expectations for a march rate cut

Poland’s latest data point to broad based economic cooling and deepening producer price deflation, strengthening the case for a March rate cut. Weak industrial output, softer wage dynamics and subdued cost pressures reinforce the disinflation narrative and support expectations of further monetary easing.

20-02-2026 12:41 GMT by Łukasz Zembik

Anxiety mounts – North American session Market wrap for February 19

February 19th 2026 North-American Session Recap – A bizarre trading session ahead of a huge trading day. Week-end risk preparing. Check up the Daily asset and FX performance, what changed fundamentally and what's coming up on Monday.

19-02-2026 21:30 GMT by Elior Manier

USD/CHF carves a bottom after reaching 14-year lows – FX Outlook

USD/CHF Technical Analysis: USD/CHF tests 14-year lows as Switzerland faces 0.1% inflation and the threat of negative rates. We analyze the "Warsh Squeeze" risk, the SNB’s battle with deflation, and why 14-year bearish positioning extremes suggest a major mean-reversion is brewing.

19-02-2026 20:55 GMT by Elior Manier

The costs of hesitation – Dow Jones and US Index Outlook

S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq Analysis and Trading Levels – Stocks consolidate in a tight 48-hour range as the 2.4% CPI beat meets Trump’s Art of War diplomacy with Iran. With 74% of firms beating earnings but positioning at 5-year extremes, we analyze the current themes and risks ahead of tomorrow’s critical Core PCE report.

19-02-2026 16:58 GMT by Elior Manier

Oil rallies as War Premium returns: WTI retests end-January $66 highs

WTI Oil Update: Oil surges toward $66 as an armada larger than the 2003 Iraq buildup nears Iran. With Polymarket odds for a March strike hitting 60%, we analyze the War Risk Premium, the diplomacy cracks, and the technical levels to watch for a move toward a higher breakout.

19-02-2026 15:26 GMT by Elior Manier

Chart alert: GBP/USD breaks trendline, is a 470-odd pip decline on the way?

GBP/USD Trade Idea: Analyzes the pair's slide due to a trendline break and US Dollar strength. Scenario 1 suggests a potential 470-pip decline, but an oversold RSI hints at a near-term pullback. Scenario 2 highlights the risk from strong US data, which could boost the dollar. Invalidation point is a daily close above 1.3700.

19-02-2026 12:22 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Today: FTSE 100 down 100-odd points, Gold hovers at $5000/oz, AliBaBa, Walmart Earnings and US data ahead

Opening Bell - Europe covers a mixed day for global markets. Asian equities rose on tech optimism (Nvidia/Meta deal), but European markets retreated (STOXX -0.1%) due to corporate earnings (Airbus, Rio Tinto) and US-Iran geopolitical friction. Gold and Silver surged on safety-seeking. The US Dollar is challenged despite cautious Fed minutes. Technical analysis is bullish for the FTSE 100.

19-02-2026 10:05 GMT by Zain Vawda

The Battle for 155: Hawkish FOMC minutes fuel USD/JPY breakout hopes

USD/JPY experienced a significant climb after the Federal Reserve's hawkish FOMC minutes boosted the US Dollar. Despite a massive surge in Japanese exports, the Yen's reaction was muted due to the widening Fed/BoJ policy gap. This analysis details the key fundamental and technical drivers, focusing on the pair's critical "battle of the levels" around the 155.00 resistance.

19-02-2026 00:22 GMT by Zain Vawda

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Traders get ready War – North American session Market wrap for February 18

February 18th 2026 North-American Session Recap – Sentiment is turning sour after yesterday's particularly calm session. Check up the Daily asset and FX performance, what changed fundamentally and what's coming up on Monday.

18-02-2026 21:25 GMT by Elior Manier