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Markets Weekly Outlook – getting ready for September NFP week

A week ahead preview: Markets are preparing for yet another NFP release as psotivie US data worked to price out a lot of the US Cuts. Get ready for the upcoming week by looking at the past week's Market performance, what changed and the key events to expect in next week (including the infamous NFP report, all eyes are on this).

26-09-2025 19:49 GMT by Elior Manier

US Dollar Index (DXY): How Sustainable is the Recent Rally? Morningstar Pattern Hints at Further Upside

US Dollar Index (DXY) rallies on strong US data, with a Morningstar pattern hinting at further upside. Economic growth, consumer spending, and durable goods orders show improvement, while jobless claims drop. Upcoming data, including housing and jobs, will determine if the USD can maintain its gains. The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates in October and December. Technical analysis shows a break of the long-term descending trendline and bullish momentum.

26-09-2025 18:12 GMT by Zain Vawda

Dow Jones rises, but major support is under threat

After three sessions of losses, the Dow Jones is staging a rebound. Yet, the rally comes against a backdrop of fading rate-cut bets, stronger job data, and Powell’s emphasis on labor markets. With the index testing its June trendline, traders now ask: can momentum hold, or will support give way?

26-09-2025 16:56 GMT by Elior Manier

Silver reaches April 2011 levels: Is a new all-time high next?

Silver has soared 56% since early 2025, breaking out of a multi-year channel for its strongest run in over 15 years. Prices now push into 2011 levels, with XAG/USD hitting $45.60 despite a stronger dollar. The rally raises the question of what, if anything, can slow Silver as it closes the performance gap with Gold.

26-09-2025 13:53 GMT by Elior Manier

SPX 500: Three-day sell-off reached 20-day moving average, a tipping point for a bullish reversal

The US SPX 500 CFD Index retreated 1.9% from its 6,710 peak but held near its 20-day moving average, a key support level. Despite concerns over mega-cap valuations and reduced Fed cut odds, the broader uptrend remains intact. A rebound above 6,635 could confirm a bullish reversal, targeting 6,670/6,745, while failure to hold 6,560 risks deeper declines toward 6,460.

26-09-2025 10:40 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Gold (XAU/USD): In a bullish consolidation above US$3,688 despite a firmer US dollar

Gold (XAU/USD) has remained resilient despite a firmer US dollar, consolidating gains after hitting a fresh all-time high of US$3,791 on 23 September. The precious metal is trading in a bullish continuation pattern, with key support at US$3,688 and resistance at US$3,785. A breakout higher could open scope towards US$3,820–3,865, supported by a still-intact downtrend in US 10-year US Treasury real yields.

26-09-2025 08:02 GMT by Kelvin Wong

A US Dollar and Metal domination – Market wrap for the North American session - September 25

September 25th North-American Session Recap – US Dollar higher, metals also higher sending markets shaking. Check up the Daily asset and FX performance, what changed fundamentally and what's coming up tomorrow.

25-09-2025 21:10 GMT by Elior Manier

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Dollar strength rattles global Markets: what to watch for the USD

The US Dollar is staging a strong rally after Powell’s post-FOMC remarks and upbeat US data. A Jobless Claims beat and higher Q2 GDP lifted the DXY above key levels, while a double bottom forms a solid base for further gains. With geopolitical tensions adding fuel, traders eye whether this rebound signals a lasting trend shift in dollar flows.

25-09-2025 19:28 GMT by Elior Manier

What are the Five Currency Pairs to Watch in March and Why?

Dow Jones, Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500 face third day of consecutive decline despite GDP number beat

Despite the best efforts of today’s US GDP report, which upgraded Q2 growth estimates by some margin, US equities trade lower in today’s session and look to set to continue a three-day losing streak.

25-09-2025 18:32 GMT by Christian Norman

GBP/USD Forecast: Technical Breakdown & Key Levels Amidst Dollar Strength

This article analyzes the GBP/USD trend, noting its decline against a strengthening US Dollar. It highlights US economic data, including jobless claims, GDP, and durable goods orders, as factors boosting the dollar. The piece also discusses the Federal Reserve's confusing messaging on interest rates and inflation, concluding with a technical analysis of GBP/USD support and resistance levels.

25-09-2025 15:55 GMT by Zain Vawda

What’s happening in this volatile session? A look around global markets

Tracking where the daily Market volatility is coming from – Looking at the VIX, Dollar Index, Metals and Equities in a Market snapshot.

25-09-2025 14:39 GMT by Elior Manier

Is the Euro trade still on? Outlook vs USD, CAD and CHF

The Euro has surged in 2025, rivaling the Swiss franc as the top-performing major currency. But with technicals flashing cracks, is the rally losing steam?

25-09-2025 13:49 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: SNB Leave Rates Unchanged, FTSE Stead. Fed Speakers and US GDP Data Ahead

Asian and European markets experience mixed reactions to economic data, with Asian stocks pausing their rally and European markets seeing slight declines. The Swiss National Bank maintains its interest rate, while AI continues to drive gains in Chinese technology stocks. Investors await US economic data for clues on future interest rates. Oil prices dip, and gold holds steady.

25-09-2025 09:05 GMT by Zain Vawda

Uneventful profit-taking – Market wrap for the North American session - September 24

September 24th North-American Session Recap – US Dollar higher and Equities see profit-taking. Check up the Daily asset and FX performance, what changed fundamentally and what's coming up tomorrow.

24-09-2025 23:33 GMT by Elior Manier

Wall Street Slip: A Closer Look at the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Decline

Nasdaq, Dow Jones & S&P 500 slipped after Fed Chair Powell's valuation comments. The article discusses market performance, investor sentiment, key economic data (new-home sales, PCE), and technical analysis for the Nasdaq 100.

24-09-2025 20:07 GMT by Zain Vawda

US Dollar strengthening, but an overall confused market — North American mid-week Market update

Mid-Week update for North-American Markets – The US Dollar doesn't know where to go, but lows have been found, what's next for markets? Taking a look at NA index and currency performance combined with a USDCAD intraday chart to spot what's next for American Markets.

24-09-2025 16:00 GMT by Elior Manier

Cryptos regain some momentum dragged higher by a strong Bitcoin

Cryptocurrencies are regaining momentum with Bitcoin up over $1,000 on the session and altcoins like Solana, Avax and Dogecoin testing cycle highs. Risk-on sentiment remains strong despite slight equity pullbacks and the Crypto Market Cap is slowing its correction – What's next for the digital asset market?

24-09-2025 15:01 GMT by Elior Manier

Europe moves to diverge from Russian oil – WTI outlook

Europe’s reliance on Russian oil keeps shrinking, with Trump vowing stricter sanctions on buyers. NATO countries get tested in Eastern and Northern Europe are getting tested by Russia and WTI prices rise for a second straight session as supply risks mount. We look at key oil charts and levels driving the market.

24-09-2025 13:34 GMT by Elior Manier

Nasdaq 100: Short-term bullish trend remains intact above 24,535 key support

The Nasdaq 100’s short-term bullish trend remains intact above 24,535 support, despite a -0.7% pullback on 23 September amid profit-taking in mega-cap tech. Recent AI-driven optimism, fuelled by Nvidia’s $100B and Oracle’s $300B investments into OpenAI, continues to underpin momentum. Technicals point to potential upside toward 24,890–25,270, while a break below 24,535 could trigger a deeper corrective move.

24-09-2025 11:42 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Gold Rally Driven by Massive ETF Inflows

Gold prices hit record highs, fueled by massive ETF inflows, with SPDR Gold Shares at the forefront. Despite Fed rate cut expectations remaining stable, strong institutional demand, geopolitical risks, and investor appetite for safe-haven assets are driving the rally. Silver follows suit, reaching its highest level in 14 years and approaching its historic $50 barrier.

24-09-2025 11:15 GMT by Łukasz Zembik