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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

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

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