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Explore our comprehensive Forex Archive, an essential resource that provides expert insights on price movements, trends, and the currency market. By analysing past price actions and key events, you can uncover vital market dynamics and elevate your understanding of effective trading strategies. Whether you're focusing on major currency pairs or emerging markets, our archive is packed with information to help you sharpen your trading decisions.

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Markets Weekly Outlook - NFP, CPI, and Japan’s high-stakes election
A summary of a week that saw the Dow hit 50,000, a major tech-sector split over AI spending, and uneven central bank meetings. This outlook then sets the stage for a critical week featuring the rescheduled US NFP and CPI data, a high-stakes snap election in Japan, and key GDP releases from the UK and Eurozone.
06-02-2026 20:50 GMT by Zain Vawda
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Precious metals after the correction: stabilisation, not a new rally
Gold and silver have partially recovered after a sharp correction, but valuations remain elevated. The recent rally was not supported by falling real rates or higher inflation expectations, leaving prices vulnerable. Safe haven demand driven by geopolitical and policy uncertainty remains strong, limiting downside risks, but future gains are likely to be slower and more volatile.
06-02-2026 12:57 GMT by Łukasz Zembik
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Beyond the Rate Hold: Examining the ECB's path forward amidst Euro strength
The European Central Bank (ECB) held interest rates, as widely expected. However, the rapidly strengthening Euro—up 13% against the dollar—is a major concern. President Lagarde downplayed the currency's rise and attributed low inflation to temporary factors, but her comments left experts confused. The article also details the ECB's plan to expand its Eurep program to enhance the Euro's global role.
05-02-2026 20:09 GMT by Zain Vawda
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The Euro's double-edged moment: ECB set to hold rates despite strength and growth drag
The ECB is expected to hold its key interest rates, keeping the Deposit Facility Rate at 2.00% as January's inflation hit the 2% target. The focus shifts from rate cuts to "how long" rates will remain stable. However, the Euro's recent strength poses a double-edged moment helping to suppress imported inflation but threatening Eurozone export competitiveness and growth. The press conference will be key for future policy signals.
04-02-2026 07:43 GMT by Zain Vawda
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RBA breaks two-year pause with hawkish rate hike, AUD/USD poised for further gains
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raised the official cash rate to 3.85%, ending a two-year hold. Driven by "sticky" inflation, the move is seen as the start of a new tightening cycle. The RBA revised its inflation forecast upward and doesn't expect it to return to the 2.5% target until mid-2028. This hawkish decision led the AUD/USD pair to surge past the 0.7000 level. what next for AUD/USD?
03-02-2026 18:30 GMT by Zain Vawda
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Markets Today: Euro Zone output rebounds, gold and silver extend slide, FTSE 100 resilient
The US dollar strengthens on the nomination of Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve, sparking a massive sell-off in gold, silver, and oil. Asian tech stocks plummet on news of a potential $100B Nvidia-OpenAI investment cancellation. The Euro Zone's manufacturing slump continues, but factories are showing a glimmer of hope. The FTSE 100 demonstrates resilience amid the global turmoil.
02-02-2026 10:58 GMT by Zain Vawda
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Silver down 30%! – Chaos in the Metals Market
Metals Market Crash: Panic selling erases trillions as Gold breaks $5,000 and Silver plunges 30% in a single session. We analyze the historic liquidation that wiped out 2026 gains, the risks of "parabolic" trading, and why month-end flows could trigger further volatility.
30-01-2026 19:33 GMT by Elior Manier
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Will the RBA Opt for a Rapid Policy Reversal?
Australia’s latest inflation data has reignited debate over the future of monetary policy. Core inflation has moved above the Reserve Bank of Australia’s target, labour market conditions remain tight, and financial markets are increasingly pricing in a rate hike as early as February. The upcoming RBA decision could mark a rapid reversal after last year’s easing cycle and become a key test of the central bank’s credibility.
30-01-2026 19:08 GMT by Krzysztof Kamiński
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Markets Today: European economies expand, gold and silver plunge as markets await Fed Chair announcement and PCE data
European economies show surprising resilience, but global stocks react negatively to news that Kevin Warsh is favored for the next Fed Chair. This uncertainty triggers massive selloffs in gold and silver, even as European stocks continue a multi-month winning streak. The focus now shifts to the US PCE inflation data and the official Fed announcement.
30-01-2026 09:52 GMT by Zain Vawda
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Rate decisions and dollar cascades - North American Mid-Week Market update
Mid-Week update for North-American Markets – US Dollar takes a record hit ahead of the FOMC meeting – We look at current developments and how it influences the geopolitical landscape. Taking a close look at NA index and currency performance combined with a USD/CAD intraday chart to spot what's next for American Markets.
28-01-2026 16:06 GMT by Elior Manier
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Gold (XAU/USD), Silver (XAG/USD) Technical Outlook: Navigating the Current Climate as Gold Taps $5300/oz, Silver Eyes Wedge Breakout
January 2026 is historic for Gold (XAU/USD) and Silver (XAG/USD) as they smash records. Gold taps $5300/oz amid a "perfect storm" of safe-haven demand, a weaker US Dollar, and Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. This technical outlook discusses the drivers of the rally, key support/resistance levels, and potential trading opportunities, including a Gold entry point at $5190 and a Silver wedge breakout setup.
28-01-2026 13:43 GMT by Zain Vawda
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