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Europe's Opening Bell: stock indices rise on positive US-Japan talks, ECB meeting comes into focus

European stocks rise after US-Japan talks, with the ECB meeting in focus. We analyze market sentiment, Federal Reserve comments, and commodity prices including gold and oil. TSMC's performance and challenges due to US policies are highlighted. Technical analysis on crude oil prices as well.

17-04-2025 06:24 GMT by Zain Vawda

Asia Opening Bell: Minor relief rebound in stock indices after Trump touted “big progress” in US-Japan trade talks

After yesterday's across-the-board sell-off in global stock indices led by technology and semiconductor stocks, a minor relief rebound was seen in today's Asian session on the major Asian benchmark stock indices reinforced by Trump's positive remarks over US-Japan trade talks

17-04-2025 02:30 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Bank of Canada rate hold: USD/CAD slides, what's next?

The Bank of Canada held interest rates at 2.75%, surprising some markets. Uncertainty around US tariffs looms, with potential for economic slowdown or recession. Inflation outlook is impacted by carbon tax removal and oil prices. Markets eye potential rate cuts ahead and await Fed Chair Powell's speech for further clues. USD/CAD trades below the 200-day MA, with key support and resistance levels in focus.

16-04-2025 18:06 GMT by Zain Vawda

US Opening Bell: tech stocks falter but the Dow Jones turns green as US session begins, BoC Meeting ahead

US markets show mixed results as tech stocks decline amid new export restrictions to China. Dow Jones gains ground. European markets see measured moves. Gold rises above $3300. Focus on Fed Chair Powell's speech, and the Bank of Canada's interest rate decision. Dow Jones holds above 40000 despite trade tensions.

16-04-2025 11:22 GMT by Zain Vawda

UK Inflation Update March 2025: GBP/USD market analysis & BoE rate cut predictions

UK inflation falls to 2.6% in March 2025, lower than expected, raising the probability of a Bank of England rate cut. Analysis of inflation drivers, future outlook, and potential impact on the GBP/USD pair

16-04-2025 08:29 GMT by Zain Vawda

Europe's Opening Bell: China Q1 GDP beat, Gold nears $3300/oz as global stock surge grinds to a halt

European markets are facing pressure as a global stock surge halts due to escalating US-China trade tensions. Nvidia's export curbs to China have negatively impacted tech shares. Despite this, China's Q1 GDP beat expectations. Gold nears $3300/oz, while the US Dollar Index struggles. Eurozone CPI ahead.

16-04-2025 06:03 GMT by Zain Vawda

US Opening Bell: robust earnings fails to lead Dow Jones and S&P higher

US stock futures are flat despite robust earnings. Investors are weighing tariff relief possibilities. Bank of America reports a record quarter, but economic sentiment is negative. Boeing faces delivery issues in China. Gold remains above $3200/oz, oil prices hold steady, and the Canadian Dollar weakens post-inflation data.

15-04-2025 11:39 GMT by Zain Vawda

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USD/CHF Outlook: Swiss franc at 15-year highs on safe-haven flows

USD/CHF at fresh lows amid tariff concerns and geopolitical tensions. Speculation continues around the SNB's likely actions in their June decision. Markets eye key level of 0.81000 having broken support around ~0.84414.

15-04-2025 11:28 GMT by Christian Norman

GBP/USD Analysis: labor data, inflation watch & key trading levels

GBP/USD hits October 2024 levels on mixed UK labor data. Wage growth ticks up ahead of key inflation figures. Market eyes BoE rate decision in May 2025. Technical analysis reveals resistance at 1.3261 and support at 1.3100. Learn more about potential market moves and outlook

15-04-2025 07:29 GMT by Zain Vawda

Europe's Opening Bell: futures point to weakness in Europe, Gold eyes further gains, GBP/USD hits October 2024 highs

Opening bell in Europe, notes weakness in futures despite Asian stock gains. We highlight President Trump's potential auto tariff adjustments and their impact on market stability. Gold prices are rising, and the US Dollar Index shows possible signs of rebound, though uncertainty remains due to tariff concerns. We look at upcoming economic data releases and provides support and resistance levels for the US Dollar Index.

15-04-2025 05:36 GMT by Zain Vawda

EUR/USD Outlook: Major bullish breakout supported stagflation risk in the US

Improved growth prospects in Germany, while the US faces an increased risk of stagflation, may trigger a multi-month bullish move in the EUR/USD

14-04-2025 11:00 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Markets weekly outlook - Tariff rollercoaster continues, ECB rate decision and inflation data in focus

This week's market outlook covers significant USD volatility, hitting 2022 lows, driven by tariff changes and global economic concerns. Gold prices surge, while oil faces losses. The US Treasury market sees its biggest yield jump in 20 years amid investor worries. Focus on upcoming ECB meeting, central bank decisions and China's GDP are expected.

11-04-2025 20:03 GMT by Zain Vawda

British pound keeps rolling as UK GDP shines

The pound continues to rally and has gained 0.9% today. UK GDP surprised on the upside with a strong gain of 0.5%. The US-China trade war has escalated with China lifting tariffs on US products to 125%.

11-04-2025 10:00 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

GBP/USD peaks above 1.3000 on UK GDP beat, DXY breaks psychological 100.00 barrier

UK GDP surges 0.5% in February 2025, exceeding forecasts and boosting GBP/USD above 1.3000. The US Dollar Index (DXY) falls to July 2023 lows, breaking the 100.00 barrier. This dollar weakness fuels GBP gains, with technical analysis pointing to potential further upside. Markets await UK wage and inflation data next week for further direction.

11-04-2025 07:54 GMT by Zain Vawda

British pound surges higher, UK GDP next

The British pound has posted sharp gains today as the financial markets have soared following the US announcement of a suspension of tariffs. On Friday, the UK releases GDP.

10-04-2025 13:30 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Australian inflation expectations jump, Aussie gains ground

The Australian dollar has extended its gains and is showing strong volatility in response to the wild swings in the equity markets. China's deflationary pressures continue which could spell trouble for Australia's export sector.

10-04-2025 11:20 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

EUR/USD Outlook: Euro benefits from US-China escalation, markets price in April ECB rate cut

The EUR/USD pair's recent rise comes amid escalating US-China trade tensions, despite markets anticipating an ECB rate cut in April. It highlights how China's retaliatory tariffs have impacted the US Dollar and risk assets with EUR an unlikely beneficiary. How far can the rally go?

09-04-2025 11:56 GMT by Zain Vawda

RBNZ lowers rates by a quarter-point, New Zealand dollar rises

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand trimmed rates by a quarter-point, lowering the cash rate to 3.5%. The rate statement expressed satisfaction that inflation was close to 2% but noted concern about the downward risk to New Zealand's growth due to the US tariffs.

09-04-2025 10:40 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Risk-off intensified while US dollar mixed as US trade tariffs policy may force a rethink on global world order

Global stocks may continue to face headwinds over stagflation risk, while an apparent resurgence of US dollar strength is missing in this current bout of risk-off due to a change in the global world order.

08-04-2025 18:00 GMT by Kelvin Wong

New Zealand's central bank expected to lower rates by a quarter-point

The New Zealand dollar has been volatile and has jumped 1.3% today. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand meets on Wednesday and is widely expected to trim rates by a quarter-point. The US tariff policy threatens to trigger a global trade war which would likely cause significant damage to New Zealand's export-reliant economy.

08-04-2025 14:20 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

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