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GBP slides as UK inflation comes in line – Preparing for Bank of England rate decision

GBP struggles to regain weekly highs as UK inflation data meets expectations, with Core CPI close to the 3.5% forecasts. Despite geopolitical shifts and a prior USD rebound, the Pound remains under pressure ahead of today’s BoE and Fed rate decisions.

18-06-2025 14:39 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: Oil Retreats, UK Inflation Falls, FTSE 100 Holds the High Ground Ahead of the FOMC Meeting

Oil prices retreat slightly amid Middle East tensions. UK inflation falls to 3.4%, boosting Bank of England hopes. FTSE 100 holds steady. Investors await the FOMC meeting and updated economic projections for further market direction. European stocks show little movement.

18-06-2025 10:27 GMT by Zain Vawda

Pound recovers as UK CPI edges lower

UK inflation eased to 3.4% from 3.5% and matched expectations. The inflation report won't change minds at the BoE, which is widely expected to hold rates on Thursday. In the US, retail sales fell -0.9% as US consumers are holding back due to worries about the economy.

18-06-2025 07:10 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Asia mid-session: Geopolitical tensions fuel oil surge, hit stocks, while Silver outperforms Gold

Geopolitical tensions flared as US President Trump threatened Iran with “unconditional surrender,” triggering a risk-off move across US equities. Crude oil spiked 5.3% on fears Iran may close the Strait of Hormuz, while gold slipped amid rotation into silver. The US dollar rallied, led by losses in GBP. Markets now turn to the Fed’s policy decision and updated economic projections for direction.

18-06-2025 06:30 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Market recap for the North American session - June 17

Market Recap for the North-American session, June 17th 2025. Risk-off session as markets are pricing in a potential US entry into the Israel-Iran conflict. Preparation for tomorrow's busy Calendar as markets are bracing for the upcoming FOMC.

17-06-2025 20:36 GMT by Elior Manier

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US Dollar marks an intermediate low as Israel-Iran tensions pursue

The US Dollar is rebounding again amid shifting global flows, reversing its recent downtrend. Major pairs like EUR/USD and GBP/USD are forming interim tops, while USD/JPY has broken above 145.00 and is testing range highs. Geopolitical shifts and renewed demand are fueling the Greenback rally.

17-06-2025 15:08 GMT by Elior Manier

BoJ hold interest rates at 0.5%, US retail sales sink, yen steady

The Bank of Japan held interest rates at today's meeting in a unanimous decision. As well, the BoJ decided to reduce the pace of tapering of Japanese government bonds. In the US, retail sales sales disappointed with sharp decline of 0.9%.

17-06-2025 12:30 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Markets Today: Middle East Tensions Dominate, BoJ Rate Hold and DAX Clings to Support

Markets react to Middle East tensions, BoJ holds rates. DAX tests support. US retail sales and Fed, BoE meetings ahead. Gold dips, oil jumps.

17-06-2025 10:26 GMT by Zain Vawda

Asia mid-session: Middle East tensions rattle markets, WTI rebound, BoJ slowed down bond tapering

Global markets swing on Middle East tensions as Israel-Iran conflict escalates. Initial hopes of Iran-US talks boosted equities, but sentiment reversed after Trump's abrupt G7 exit and Gulf tanker fires. Oil rebounded from key support, gold steadied, while USD and USD/JPY stayed range-bound. BoJ slows bond tapering to calm JGB volatility.

17-06-2025 06:27 GMT by Kelvin Wong

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Market recap for the North American session - June 16

Market Recap for the North-American session, June 16th 2025. Euphoric mood as US Indices all finish green on the session and catching up most of the end of last week's selloff. Risk-on currencies leading & Bitcoin rallying. Preparing for the session ahead with the BoJ rate decision and US Retail Sales.

16-06-2025 19:50 GMT by Elior Manier

USDJPY rallies within its range ahead of BoJ Rate Decision

USDJPY remains range-bound between 142.30 and 146.29 as markets await the Bank of Japan’s rate decision tonight. Geopolitical tensions and upcoming US data keep volatility elevated. Traders will watch closely for any shift in BoJ bond purchase plans, which could drive the next breakout move.

16-06-2025 19:12 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: Resilient Start to Busy Week, Kering Stock Jumps 8%, DAX Bounces off Support

Geopolitical tensions roil markets as drone strikes between Iran and Israel impact investor sentiment. Despite initial concerns, Asian and European markets show resilience. DAX bounces off support at 23471. Kering stock jumps 8% on leadership news. Oil prices dip slightly as Strait of Hormuz concerns ease, but potential impact remains. Central bank meetings and economic data releases are set for the week, but risk sentiment remains a key driver due to ongoing tensions.

16-06-2025 10:43 GMT by Zain Vawda

Asia mid-session: Oil extends gains, Asian equities recovered, and Gold retreated

Tensions in the Middle East kept oil prices elevated, with WTI hitting US$73.08—a six-month high—on fears of supply disruption. Despite the risk-off backdrop, Asian equities rebounded on strong China data. The US dollar stayed capped below resistance, while gold saw mild profit-taking after nearing its record high of US$3,500.

16-06-2025 06:08 GMT by Kelvin Wong

What's a safe-haven? The USD makes a comeback amid Middle East tensions

The US Dollar caught a strong bid during the overnight session as Israel attacked nuclear positions and military personnel from Iran amid increasing tensions and failed negotiations. What is a safe-haven, how is the US Dollar moving in such market dynamics and current DXY charts with past examples.

13-06-2025 14:57 GMT by Elior Manier

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Major Risk-Off moves all around markets as Israel strikes Iran's nuclear facilities

Tensions in the Middle East have spiked after reported Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Global index futures dropped over 1.5%, the VIX jumped 15%, and safe havens like Gold, Bonds, CHF, USD, and JPY surged. Oil hit 4-month highs, and Gold neared records, trading around $3,420.

13-06-2025 05:33 GMT by Elior Manier

Top gainers and losers: North American markets recap for June 12, 2025

Market Recap for the North-American session, June 12th 2025. Risk-off tone is starting to feed into markets with stalling US-Iran negociations, propelling Gold, Bonds and other assets. This comes despite of two consecutive positive data releases with misses in the CPI yesterday and the PPI today.

12-06-2025 20:53 GMT by Elior Manier

EURCAD pulls back after breakout – technical and fundamental analysis

EURCAD multi-timeframe technical analysis to see where prices are currently trading in relation to historic prices and what are the fundamental developments affecting the two currencies – The pair is trading in its higher historic ranges and was subject to volatile moves in the morning session.

12-06-2025 16:38 GMT by Elior Manier

Breaking News: US core PPI rises by 3.0% Y/Y in May vs 3.1% expected

Breaking: US core PPI falls to 3.0% YoY in May, up 0.1% MoM. The report misses expectations, with markets predicting a higher rate of 3.1% YoY.

12-06-2025 12:30 GMT by Christian Norman

Markets Today: UK Economy Contracts for First Time in Six-Months, US-Iran Tension Stokes Haven Demand, DAX Slides

Market volatility surges as US-Iran tensions rise and the UK economy contracts. Gold sees haven demand, oil prices climb, and the DAX index faces key support levels. Asian markets react to potential US tariffs. Concerns mount over global uncertainty.

12-06-2025 09:10 GMT by Zain Vawda

Asia mid-session: Safe haven resurgence with Gold resuming bullish move

The US dollar dipped to a five-day low as May’s CPI data missed forecasts, fueling safe haven demand. The Swiss franc, yen, and gold rallied, with gold hitting a seven-day high at US$3,370. WTI crude surged 5.5% before profit-taking near its 200-day average. Asian equities fell in tandem with Wall Street, while gold’s price action suggests an end to its recent correction, with potential upside targets at US$3,417–3,435.

12-06-2025 06:17 GMT by Kelvin Wong

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