Conflicting movements in global markets, with US stocks reversing from losses while the US dollar remained weak
29-04-2025 06:30 GMT
by Kelvin Wong
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US markets rally amid data anticipation and trade deal updates. Treasury Secretary Bessent optimistic on China talks. ECB hints at rate cuts, while GBP holds firm. Gold dips from highs. Dow Jones gains, facing key resistance levels. Busy week ahead with jobs data and BoJ decision.
28-04-2025 13:44 GMT
by Zain Vawda
Canada goes to the polls today. The Liberals under Prime Minister Mark Carney are expected to win a majority government but a surprise result could affect the direction of the Canadian dollar. Canada's retail sales declined in February but rebounded in March.
28-04-2025 10:30 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
Stay updated with Europe's market opening. Get the latest on trade talk developments, US market futures, and gold price fluctuations. Learn how Asian markets are reacting and what economic data to watch this week. Discover insights on the dollar's stability, oil price movements, and a detailed technical analysis of the DAX index.
28-04-2025 08:00 GMT
by Zain Vawda
This weekly market outlook covers global stock optimism due to easing US-China trade tensions, despite mixed messages. Upcoming high-impact data releases from various regions could raise recession fears. Gold declined as safe haven flows decreased, while Bitcoin surged. The US Dollar Index aims for its first weekly gain since mid-March but remains vulnerable.
25-04-2025 17:07 GMT
by Zain Vawda
UK retail sales surprised on the upside, with an increase of 0.4% m/m in March. Still, consumer confidence worsened in April as consumers are anxious about the cost of living and worsening global trade tensions. In the US, UoM consumer inflation expectations is expected to jump to 6.7%, up from 5.0% a month earlier.
25-04-2025 10:30 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
Tokyo Core CPI surged to 3.4%, up sharply from 2.4%. The BoJ is expected to hold rates in May, with a rate hike expected in June or July. The UoM consumer inflation expectations index is expected to hit 6.7%, up from 5% in the previous release.
25-04-2025 09:00 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
WTI remains bearish, failing to break above the 21-day EMA. Risk sentiment still weighs heavily on crude oil amid ongoing trade negotiations. If price slides lower, next target likely to be ~$61.51.
25-04-2025 08:00 GMT
by Christian Norman
European markets surge on US-China trade optimism, boosting global stocks. Tech stocks rise following Alphabet's strong earnings. Gold prices decline as risk appetite increases, while oil sees modest gains amid supply concerns. UK wage data is released but market focus remains on trade sentiment and EU earnings. DAX index shows bullish momentum, approaching key resistance levels. Is the worst of the trade tensions behind us?
25-04-2025 06:48 GMT
by Zain Vawda
The British pound is in positive territory after two consecutive days of losses. UK retail sales is expected to decline in March and UoM inflation expectations are projected to rise to 6.7%.
24-04-2025 15:50 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
Will there be any response by the SNB following the recent surge of the Swiss Franc (CHF) against the USD? We explore a potential intervention by the Central Bank given the impact on Swiss exports and price stability. The SNB's stance on intervention and negative rates is examined in detail as technicals suggest the bottom is in. Is it time for CHF weakness and policy intervention by the SNB?
24-04-2025 15:34 GMT
by Zain Vawda
US stock futures dip as trade tensions and mixed earnings reports weigh on investor sentiment. Dow Jones analysis shows a rejection at key resistance. Economic data and major company results, including Procter & Gamble and Alphabet, are in focus. Deutsche Bank lowers S&P 500 target due to tariff impact. Watch for durable goods, home sales, and jobless claims data.
24-04-2025 12:20 GMT
by Zain Vawda
The yen has recovered on Thursday after sharp losses a day earlier. Japan will release Tokyo Core CPI on Friday, which is expected to jump to 3.2% from 2.4%. The US dollar posted sharp gains on Wednesday after President Trump said US tarriffs would be reduced against China.
24-04-2025 10:15 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
Europe's markets waver as US-China trade uncertainty persists. Mixed signals from the Trump administration create market volatility. Gold rallies on safe-haven demand amid fluctuating sentiment. Investors await German Ifo data and US earnings reports. Gold's technical chart shows potential for further gains but remains sensitive to trade talk news.
24-04-2025 07:56 GMT
by Zain Vawda
The US White House's inconsistent messaging on trade tariffs led to an intraday sell-off in US stock indices, and the US dollar pared back some of it gains
24-04-2025 04:00 GMT
by Kelvin Wong
UK services and manufacuturing PMIs fell into contraction territory, underscoring the weak UK economy. Equity markets have climbed after President Trump said he did not intend to fire Fed Reserve Chair Powell and said that tariffs on China would be lowered.
23-04-2025 14:50 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
US stocks surge following Trump's remarks and positive earnings. Tesla sees a 7% rise despite missing forecasts. Nasdaq 100 eyes a new high, while Bitcoin climbs past $90,000. Market sentiment shifts amid economic data and trade tension concerns. Get the latest updates on Boeing, AT&T, and upcoming IBM earnings.
23-04-2025 12:34 GMT
by Zain Vawda
The euro is showing limited movement on Wednesday. Euro and German Services PMIs missed expectations and fell into contraction territory. Business acitivity has been hampered by US tariffs which have chilled the global economy landscape.
23-04-2025 10:45 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
Risk assets rise with improved market sentiment. Trump's comments boost confidence, trade talks show progress. DAX breaks key resistance, and US futures gain. Key economic data releases expected.
23-04-2025 07:54 GMT
by Zain Vawda
Relief rebound seen in global stocks, safe haven Japanese yen, Swiss franc, and Gold took downside hits due to profit-taking activities.
23-04-2025 05:00 GMT
by Kelvin Wong