Indices: all news & analysis

Stay informed and discover valuable opportunities with our dedicated Indices page. Here, you’ll find timely updates on major stock market indices, including insightful price action analysis, emerging trends, and expert forecasts. We give the latest news on economic data releases, geopolitical developments, and market sentiment that influences index performance. Whether you're a day trader or a long-term investor, our news page serves as an essential resource for enhancing your knowledge and making thoughtful investment decisions in the dynamic world of stock market indices.

Markets Today: Japan GDP Surprise, China Data Disappoints, Trump-Putin Meeting in Focus as DAX Advances Following Breakout

Japan's GDP growth surprises, China's economy slows, and the Trump-Putin meeting looms. Plus, a technical look at the DAX, and how global events are impacting currencies

15-08-2025 07:02 GMT by Zain Vawda

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Dow Jones and US stocks open lower after massive PPI beat

Hot U.S. PPI data rattles markets, with both headline and core rising 0.9% m/m, far above forecasts. Tariff-driven inflation risks could shift Fed policy, clouding the outlook for a September rate cut. As risk appetite falters, we examine key technical levels for the Dow Jones following the market’s sharp reaction.

14-08-2025 14:30 GMT by Elior Manier

DAX 30 Technical Outlook: Breakout Has 400 Point Potential

The DAX 30 shows breakout potential despite a drop in Eurozone industrial output and slower GDP growth. Technical analysis indicates bullish momentum, with potential for significant gains. Client sentiment data hints at a continued bounce.

14-08-2025 11:03 GMT by Zain Vawda

US Dollar Index (DXY) at Risk of Freefall. Key Confluence Level In Play

The DXY faces a potential freefall as US inflation data boosts Fed rate cut hopes and President Trump pushes for lower rates, weakening the dollar. Technical analysis shows the DXY at a critical confluence level that could determine its short to medium-term direction. Tariffs are being absorbed by companies for now.

13-08-2025 20:40 GMT by Zain Vawda

S&P 500 and Nasdaq bully through their all-time highs – Technical Levels

US Equities extend their relentless rally after CPI, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 up 46% and 34% from Liberation Day lows. Strong earnings, the AI boom, rate cuts and muted tariff concerns keep the bullish momentum alive despite the NFP report. We break down the technicals for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to see if anything could challenge their upward trajectories.

13-08-2025 16:17 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: Nikkei Tops 43000, US Dollar Slips to Two-Week Lows, FTSE 100 Retreats from ATH

Nikkei hits 43000, US dollar at two-week lows, and global stocks reach record highs. Gold prices climb while oil declines. What next for global markets?

13-08-2025 09:11 GMT by Zain Vawda

Hang Seng Index Technical: End of minor corrective decline, start of new bullish impulsive up move

Hong Kong 33 CFD Index shows signs of a short-term bullish reversal after a -5.8% slide, breaking above its 20-day MA with key support at 24,915. Market breadth has improved, with 88% of Hang Seng Index stocks above their 200-day MA. Short-term resistances are at 25,520, 25,750, and 25,890 if bullish momentum holds.

13-08-2025 02:26 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Dow Jones finds the most relief after in-line US CPI

Markets initially rallied on the as-expected US CPI report, with equities, bonds, and gold gaining on rate cut hopes. However, long-term Treasuries reversed as September cut bets lifted inflation expectations, pushing 10- and 30-year yields to session highs. Tech stocks slid on Nvidia and AMD’s China profit-sharing news, while the Dow Jones outperformed—here’s what the charts show.

12-08-2025 14:39 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: RBA Cuts Rates, UK Labor Market Weakens, US-China Tariff Truce Extended, FTSE 100 Eyes ATH

Dive into today's market action: RBA cuts rates, UK labor market softens, US-China tariff truce extended, and the FTSE 100 sets its sights on new highs. Plus, explore the latest in Asian tech, gold, and oil prices, and what to expect from upcoming US economic data.

12-08-2025 08:40 GMT by Zain Vawda

Nikkei 225 Update: Bullish impulsive sequence intact, new resistance levels to watch after new all-time high

The Japan 225 CFD Index has surged 5.5% since 6 Aug, breaking past its previous record of 42,513 to hit 43,009 in today’s Asia session, driven by banking stocks. The bullish impulsive sequence remains intact, with pivotal support at 41,975 and next resistances at 43,560 and 44,050/44,110. Technical signals, including Elliott Wave analysis and strong JGB yield curve trends, point to potential further upside in the near term.

12-08-2025 08:02 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Dow Jones (DJIA) Slips, S&P 500 Choppy Ahead of US Inflation Data. What Comes Next?

US stocks dip as inflation data and US-China tariff deadline loom. Nvidia and AMD to pay 15% on AI chip revenue. Client sentiment suggests the Dow Jones Index could rise.

11-08-2025 17:59 GMT by Zain Vawda

Germany DAX Technical: Potential recovery in progress after 5% sell-off

Germany 30 CFD Index rebounded after a 5% pullback from its all-time high, reclaiming the 20- and 50-day MAs and signaling a potential new uptrend. Improved STOXX 600 market breadth supports a bullish bias toward 24,730–24,890, while holding above 23,990 is key to avoiding a retest of 23,790–23,600.

11-08-2025 10:55 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Markets Today: Gold Slips 1%, US-China Trade Deal in Focus, FTSE 100 Rejects 100-day MA

Gold slips, US-China trade deal in focus, and FTSE 100 rejects its 100-day MA. European shares mixed this morning, while Asia remains upbeat. The article also discusses upcoming US inflation data, the end of the US-China trade truce, and provides a technical analysis of the FTSE 100.

11-08-2025 09:13 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Weekly Outlook - US Inflation, EU/UK GDP and RBA Meeting to Shape Market Moves

This weekly market outlook examines key economic events: US inflation, EU/UK GDP, and the RBA meeting. It reviews the past week's central bank actions (BoE, Banxico rate cuts; India steady), global equity performance, and currency/commodity movements. The article also provides a detailed look at upcoming data, focusing on APAC, Europe, and the US, and includes a chart analysis of the US Dollar Index (DXY).

08-08-2025 18:31 GMT by Zain Vawda

Dow Jones clings to 44,000 level as buyers look to undo yesterday's selling

North American equities open in positive territory but still face work to recover from yesterday’s selloff. With no major U.S. data on tap, price action will be guided by normal flows and Fed commentary, as markets eye a largely priced-in September cut. We review Dow Jones technicals to see if buyers can regain control before the weekly close.

08-08-2025 14:42 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: Asian Shares on Course for Best Week Since June, Gold Futures Hit Record High on Tariffs, FTSE Eyes Gains

Asian stocks rise, on track for best week since June on easing trade tensions & strong tech earnings. Gold futures hit record high on new tariffs. FTSE eyes gains after BoE rate cut. Plus, oil prices and economic data.

08-08-2025 10:28 GMT by Zain Vawda

USD/JPY Technical: Potential impending minor bullish breakout for Japanese yen

USD/JPY hit a four-month high of 150.92 on 1 Aug before reversing sharply, forming a weekly bearish “Shooting Star.” Price action now sits below its 20-day moving average, with a potential minor bearish breakdown looming under 148.15. A drop below 146.60 could open the path to 145.85 and 144.50, while a break above 148.15 may trigger a squeeze toward 148.75 and 149.50.

08-08-2025 05:30 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Dow Jones and major US indices drop from key levels – Technical Outlook

Despite a solid open and decent Jobless Claims data, equity markets are pulling back after a post-NFP rally that now looks shaky. With September cut odds surging and tariffs back in play, investors face conflicting signals. We step back to analyze higher timeframes and assess key technical levels in the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq to navigate what lies ahead.

07-08-2025 19:09 GMT by Elior Manier

Nasdaq 100 Technical: Eyeing a new fresh all-time high, supported by momentum and flattening US Treasury yield curve

AI optimism continues to fuel risk-on sentiment, with U.S. equities rallying after news of a potential $500B valuation for OpenAI. The Nasdaq 100 extended gains, supported by momentum indicators and a flatter U.S. yield curve. Price action suggests a medium-term bullish breakout, with key support at 22,945 and targets at 23,820 and 24,220. A break below 22,945 support may signal a deeper correction toward 22,670.

07-08-2025 10:48 GMT by Kelvin Wong

FTSE 100 Technical Outlook: Range Holds Firm as BOE Meeting Approaches

his article discusses the FTSE 100's performance ahead of the BoE meeting, UK house price increases, and provides technical analysis for the FTSE 100.

07-08-2025 09:40 GMT by Zain Vawda

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