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Bank of Canada neutral hold (2.25%) – USD/CAD rallies to 1.37 – Press Conference coming up

Bank of Canada and USD/CAD update: The Bank of Canada holds rates steady, citing a soft economic outlook based on a $75 oil assumption. With WTI Crude topping $100 and boosting Canada's national income, the BoC may soon pivot hawkish. As USD/CAD rallies to 1.37, explore our two-timeframe technical analysis.

29-04-2026 14:14 GMT by Elior Manier

US Dollar turns the page on the Petrodollar trade for FOMC week – DXY Outlook

US Dollar (DXY) update: The US Dollar actively eases from its recent highs, completely ignoring a massive surge in Oil prices. As the geopolitical conflict resolution devolves into a chaotic fog and traders brace for a massive FOMC week, explore a technical analysis of the Dollar Index (DXY).

27-04-2026 19:44 GMT by Elior Manier

Bank of Japan rate decision in focus, questions on inflation amid US-Iran conflict

Join Kelvin and Jonny in today's episode, where they discuss equity performance in the Asian session, as well as developments in US-Iran conflict from the weekend. Otherwise, we look ahead to another week of trading, speaking ahead of a key interest rate decision by the Bank of Japan.

27-04-2026 18:33 GMT by Christian Norman

EUR/USD: Cautiously bullish above 1.1700 ahead of FOMC and ECB

Technical analysis of EUR/USD: The pair has shifted to a cautiously bullish bias, supported by holding above the 1.1700 pivot zone. We detail chart setups, tactical bullish and bearish scenarios, and key levels to watch ahead of high-volatility events, specifically the FOMC and ECB meetings this week.

27-04-2026 16:27 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Today: Oil rises, DXY retreats ahead of a busy week that will test the FED and global central banks

Oil surged to $107 amid US-Iran tension, reinforcing 'higher-for-longer' rate fears ahead of a busy central bank week. Tech euphoria fueled by AI spending offset macro worries. FX markets are tense, with the Euro vulnerable to the crude 'tax' and USD/JPY nearing 160.00, raising intervention risk. European shares opened flat.

27-04-2026 08:55 GMT by Zain Vawda

Chart alert: AUD/USD kickstarts fresh bullish impulsive sequence above 0.7090 key support

AUD/USD is showing renewed bullish momentum after rebounding above 0.7090, supported by improving risk sentiment and easing geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz. The pair continues to track global equities closely, with correlation at elevated levels. A break above 0.7211 could trigger a fresh rally toward 0.7300, while failure to hold key support risks a pullback. Technical indicators, including a bullish MA crossover, reinforce the upside bias.

27-04-2026 05:53 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Markets Weekly Outlook - Can earnings outweigh geopolitical headwinds & Central Bank decisions?

Global markets face a pivotal week defined by surging oil prices amid US-Iran tensions, record-high US equities driven by tech and earnings optimism, and critical central bank decisions. The Fed, ECB, and BoE grapple with the "balancing problem" of inflation vs. growth, while the BoJ remains the 'wild card' for a surprise rate hike.

24-04-2026 23:28 GMT by Zain Vawda

Stock markets rally on Powell criminal probe dropped, the week ahead

In today's episode, TraderNick and podcast host Jonny Hart discuss an apparent drop in market uncertainty as the Department of Justice announces that an criminal investigation Jerome Powell alleging fraudulent spending on Fed building renovations are to be dropped. Otherwise, we discuss developments in the Persian Gulf and digest the latest numbers from Canada, the US and the UK.

24-04-2026 17:47 GMT by Christian Norman

U.S. consumer sentiment under pressure from war and rising oil prices

U.S. consumer sentiment fell to a record low in April as the war with Iran, higher energy prices and rising inflation expectations weighed on household confidence. Oil market disruptions in the Gulf and the near-total halt in traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continue to keep pressure on crude prices.

24-04-2026 16:51 GMT by Krzysztof Kamiński

The calm before the storm? Key weekend risk incoming – Overnight Market Check

Market Check update: Uncertainty grips the markets as US-Iran peace talks face further delays following the removal of Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf from the negotiating team. With the US maintaining a strategic blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, Iran is put under pressure to enter the talks. Check out key Market charts and dynamics right here.

24-04-2026 14:13 GMT by Elior Manier

USD/CHF Price Analysis: Bulls eye key resistance after base formation

USD/CHF is at a critical juncture, showing a recovery on the daily chart but suggesting an imminent breakout on lower timeframes, especially near the key 0.7887 resistance level. The analysis details bullish and bearish scenarios with targets up to 0.8000 and support at 0.7828.

24-04-2026 08:05 GMT by Zain Vawda

Chart alert: EUR/USD drifted down to 1.1665/1635 key support for potential bullish reversal

EUR/USD has pulled back 1.5% from its recent high amid renewed US–Iran tensions and a stronger US dollar, but key support at 1.1665/1.1635 is now in focus for a potential rebound. A steepening Eurozone–US rate spread suggests improving euro fundamentals, while technical signals, bullish divergence, and support at major moving averages, point to upside potential. A break above 1.1722 may trigger further gains toward 1.18 and beyond.

24-04-2026 05:45 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Markets are stuck in the waiting for US-Iran talks – Market Check

Market Check update: A brief spike in Tuesday volatility fades into a broader market standstill after a surprise ceasefire extension from the Trump Administration averts a return to conflict. While infighting between the Revolutionary Guards and progressive factions stalls diplomatic progress, US equities maintain their highs alongside a stagnant USD, Silver, and BTC. Explore a cross-asset technical analysis to uncover potential breakout scenarios amid the latest geopolitical developments.

23-04-2026 16:08 GMT by Elior Manier

Gold (XAU/USD) Technical Analysis: Bulls defend $4700 support. Is a break above $4750 on the way?

Gold is at a crossroads, with the Daily chart showing a long-term bullish trend and the price consolidating tightly between the crucial $4,700 support and $4,750 resistance. A breakout from this narrow range is expected to dictate the immediate direction for XAU/USD

23-04-2026 15:11 GMT by Zain Vawda

USD/JPY maintains a clear range ahead of Japanese CPI – FX Analysis

USD/JPY Technical Analysis: The USD/JPY pair stalls after experiencing massive geopolitical swings, consolidating as market participants weigh energy-driven inflation against a hesitant Bank of Japan. As traders await tonight's CPI data and a pivotal weekend of diplomatic negotiations, a clear directional breakout for the Yen hinges on a resolution to the Middle East conflict. Explore an intraday timeframe analysis of the FX pair to map out its next major move.

23-04-2026 14:24 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: UK PMI beats as input costs soar, DXY advances & Gold grinds lower. US PMI & Middle East tensions in focus

Geopolitical risk is driving safe-haven bids for the US Dollar, which is on track for its first weekly gain in a month, despite a cautious European open. While corporate earnings provided bright spots (Nestle, L'Oreal), the broader market remains focused on the energy shock and geopolitical stalemates. UK PMI data showed resilience but record input costs hint at sticky inflation

23-04-2026 09:56 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets steady with ceasefire talks in the balance, Warsh confirmation hearing

In today's episode, Nick and Jonny discuss a relative calm in the markets as US-Iran ceasefire negotiations hang in the balance, as well as dissecting Kevin Warsh's confirmation hearing and potential implications for US monetary policy.

22-04-2026 16:55 GMT by Christian Norman

A temporary Ceasefire extension maintains a bullish action – North American Mid-Week Market Update

Mid-Week update for North-American Markets – Traders are remaining extremely positive despite the Ceasefire appearing quite fragile. Taking a close look at NA index and currency performance combined with a USD/CAD intraday chart to spot what's next for American Markets.

22-04-2026 14:40 GMT by Elior Manier

Breaking News: UK inflation hits 3-month high as energy & food pressures mount

UK inflation climbed to 3.3% in March, driven by surging energy and food prices amid geopolitical tensions. This reinforces a restrictive Bank of England policy outlook. Plus, a technical analysis of the GBP/USD pair, which is currently in a constructive recovery phase

22-04-2026 06:58 GMT by Zain Vawda

A new era for the Fed? Looking back on Kevin Warsh's US Senate hearing & Market reactions

Market reactions: Wall Street frowns as incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signals a structural hawkish shift during his Senate confirmation hearing. With Warsh advocating for an end to forward guidance and a heavy reduction of the Fed's balance sheet, US equities—led by a Dow Jones pullback—took a decisive hit. Combined with the looming April 22 US-Iran ceasefire deadline, explore how stocks, the US Dollar, Oil, and precious metals reacted to the end of the easy money era.

21-04-2026 19:35 GMT by Elior Manier

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