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Asia mid-session: Equities rebound as Israel-Iran ceasefire hopes emerge; oil plunges, Aussie outperforms

Global markets rebounded as hopes of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran emerged, following reports of a symbolic Iranian strike and Trump’s announcement of a brokered deal. WTI crude oil plunged 9.3%, reducing geopolitical risk premiums and stagflation fears. This triggered a rally in equities, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 closing over 1% higher, while the US dollar weakened and Gold fell below key technical support.

24-06-2025 06:49 GMT by Kelvin Wong

EUR/USD wavers around 1.15 as US enters the Israel-Iran Conflict

Sunday’s market open saw volatile gaps, with EUR/USD reclaiming attention as USD selling resumed. The pair surged from 1.1140 to 1.1610 in just weeks. With the U.S. now involved in the Israel-Iran conflict, geopolitical risks are driving fresh demand for the dollar. Key levels now in focus.

23-06-2025 15:18 GMT by Elior Manier

Eurozone PMIs remain soft, Euro steady

Eurozone PMIs remained soft, pointing to weak activity in the services and manufacturing sectors. In the US, services and manufacturing PMIs remained in expansion territory.

23-06-2025 14:50 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Yen slides on oil supply jitters after US attack on Iran

The Japanese yen is sharply lower on Monday, as oil prices continue to rise. The US attack on Iran on the weekend has raised concerns about global oil supplies and the yen has been under strong downward pressure since the Israel-Iran war started on June 13. Japan's core CPI rose to 3.7%, its highest level since Jan. 2023.

23-06-2025 12:00 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Asia mid-session: Geopolitical tensions spark risk-off moves

Geopolitical tensions surged after US President Trump authorized airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, reversing his earlier call for diplomacy. Risk-off sentiment hit Asian markets, with major indices in decline and US futures lower. The US dollar firmed slightly, while WTI crude trimmed gains and gold slipped back to key support. Investors brace for increased volatility amid rising Middle East conflict fears.

23-06-2025 06:21 GMT by Kelvin Wong

GBPJPY approaches the top of its range – currency pair review

GBPJPY is approaching the high of its range. Discover the fundamental factors guiding the pair and levels of interest for upcoming trading in one of the most popular trading pairs.

20-06-2025 14:34 GMT by Elior Manier

Breaking News: FED's Waller takes a dovish stance, cuts price in

Fed Governor Waller signaled possible rate cuts as early as July, sparking attention in interest rate markets. While Fed Funds Futures only ticked slightly higher, traders will now be on alert for any soft US data. The Fed has held steady since its 50bps cut in Dec 2024.

20-06-2025 13:25 GMT by Elior Manier

Canadian dollar flat ahead of retail sales

Canada releases retails sales for May, with a market estimate of 0.5%. We'll get a look at inflation and GDP data next week, which will be key factors in the BoC's rate decision in July.

20-06-2025 11:00 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Asia mid-session: US dollar retreats after Trump's “TACO” on Iran, US stock indices brace for “Triple Witching”

Global markets swung sharply as Trump delayed a strike on Iran, offering a two-week diplomatic window. Despite the shift, Israel-Iran hostilities persisted, with rising civilian risks. The US dollar retreated post-FOMC, ignoring dovish BoE and SNB moves. WTI held firm above US$74, while gold dipped near US$3,350 support. Mixed Asian equities and looming US “Triple Witching” may spark fresh volatility.

20-06-2025 07:41 GMT by Kelvin Wong

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Market recap for the North American session - June 19

Market Recap for the North-American session, June 19th 2025. Oil rallies, and both stock indices and gold corrects amid a low-volume session pursuing some anxious sentiment.

19-06-2025 20:20 GMT by Elior Manier

Pound Steady as BoE holds rates

The Federal Reserve and Bank of England have both maintained interest rates in decisions that were widely expected. Both central banks are finding it difficult to lower rates, with inflation above the 2% target.

19-06-2025 12:30 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Markets Today: DXY and Oil Rise, SNB Slash Rates to 0%, DAX Tests 50-Day MA, BoE Meeting Ahead

Geopolitical tensions escalate with potential US strikes on Iran, impacting global markets. The SNB surprises with a rate cut to 0% amidst easing inflation and slowing global growth. European stocks dip, oil prices rise, and the dollar strengthens due to safe-haven flows. The BoE meeting is up next.

19-06-2025 10:27 GMT by Zain Vawda

USD News: Fourth consecutive rate hold spurs Asian session dollar rally

Under pressure for much of 2025, the dollar (DXY) is on track for its best weekly gain since February, driven by hawkish Fed commentary following yesterday’s interest rate decision.

19-06-2025 10:00 GMT by Christian Norman

Asia mid-session: Fed flags stagflation risk, US dollar rebounds, risk-off in equities

The Fed held rates steady for a fourth meeting, warning tariffs may fuel inflation. Its latest projections signaled slower growth and higher inflation through 2027, raising stagflation risks. The US dollar firmed, while Asian stocks slumped on fears of a US-Iran escalation. Oil extended gains, and Gold stayed range-bound, supported by safe-haven demand amid rising geopolitical tensions.

19-06-2025 06:34 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Market recap for the North American session - June 18

Market Recap for the North-American session, June 18th 2025. Volatile session as markets assisted to the FED Meeting which stole all types of volatility from markets. Most assets are closing unchanged on the session except for cryptocurrencies, down on the day.

18-06-2025 20:35 GMT by Elior Manier

US Dollar finds a bottom as Fed Funds stay unchanged - NA markets mid-week update

Discover our Mid-Week update for North-American Markets - June 18. Outlook and upcoming events for both the USD and CAD with relevant charts and insights.

18-06-2025 19:19 GMT by Elior Manier

Updated: FOMC Rate Decision, Powell coming up - SEP Outlook

Markets await the FOMC Rate Decision at 2:00 P.M. ET, with no change expected. The real focus is on the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP), which could shift sentiment. Stay tuned for live updates. FED Chair Powell's press conference begins at 2:30 P.M.—key for market direction.

18-06-2025 17:28 GMT by Elior Manier

EUR/AUD Technical: Medium-term corrective decline in progress

EUR/AUD’s four-week rally from 1.7254 to 1.7884 may be ending, with signs pointing to a medium-term corrective decline. Bearish momentum is emerging as price reacts at the top of a descending channel, while flat 20- and 50-day moving averages hint at trend exhaustion. A break below 1.7625 supports a bearish bias, while a move above 1.7890 would revive bullish prospects toward 1.7980 and 1.8150.

18-06-2025 17:26 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Fed Meeting Today: Implications for the US Dollar (DXY)

Fed meeting day: US Dollar (DXY) outlook hinges on economic projections. Will Fed cut rates twice or once? Inflation risks & oil price surges add uncertainty. Market reaction and technical levels to watch are discussed, plus impact on major currencies.

18-06-2025 16:15 GMT by Zain Vawda

New Zealand GDP expected to contract, New Zealand dollar recovers

In the US, retail sales fell -0.9%, a second straight decline. US consumers are holding back due to worries about the economy. New Zealand releases GDP on Thursday, with a market estimate of -0.8%.

18-06-2025 15:50 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

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