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Europe's Mid-Session Bell: Sentiment shifts keep markets on edge, DAX at key level

European markets react to earnings & US-China trade talks before the FOMC decision. DAX at a key level, gold slips, and USD strengthens. German factory orders beat expectations, while EU retail sales disappoint. Market focus shifts to US FOMC. Get the latest market analysis.

07-05-2025 09:19 GMT by Zain Vawda

Asia Mid-Session Bell: Initial risk-on sentiment, fuelled by US-China trade talks optimism, may be a head fake rally

US stock index futures rallied in today's Asian session after two days of consecutive losses, fueled by U.S.- trade talks. The US dollar gained while safe-haven Gold staged a decline. China's PBoC injects more liquidity into the Chinese economy. Chart of the day – Gold (XAU/USD) short-term uptrend remains intact

07-05-2025 06:20 GMT by Kelvin Wong

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US Mid-Session Bell: Dow Jones, S&P 500 struggle as sentiment remains fragile, Gold rises

US stocks face losses as sentiment remains fragile. Palantir and Ford stocks drop on disappointing results and tariff warnings. DoorDash also falls after its Deliveroo acquisition and revenue miss. A nine-day S&P 500 rally ends. Uncertainty grows with HKMA shifting assets, Germany's political delays, and potential new US pharma tariffs. Gold rises as the dollar weakens, nearing key resistance. Markets grapple with tariff developments and await further news on trade deals and US data releases.

06-05-2025 12:49 GMT by Zain Vawda

Europe's Mid-Session Bell: Gold price surge and European market overview

European markets steady as markets wait on Trump's trade deals. Gold surges to $3387/oz, oil prices rise. PMI data beats forecasts for Germany, France, Italy & EU. EUR/USD holds above 1.1300. Investors await US Fed policy. Key resistance levels for gold analysis. Asian currencies strengthen against USD.

06-05-2025 08:30 GMT by Zain Vawda

Asia Mid-Session Bell: Gold bullish breakout from 2 weeks of softness, Hong Kong stocks bullish bid supported by a weak US dollar

Trade tariffs uncertainties persist, US stock indices saw profit taking after nine days of consecutive gains, the US dollar wobbled, leading to positive performance of Hong Kong stocks. Chart of the day-bullish momentum remains intact for Hong Kong 33 CFD Index

06-05-2025 06:30 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Asia Mid-Session Bell: US stock index futures turned red after nine days of consecutive gains, with US dollar weakness

The 4-week rally seen in the major US stock indices may face headwinds soon as the US Dollar Index continues to display weakness after a retest of its 20-day moving average. Chart of the day - US Nasdaq 100 's potential bearish reversal looms.

05-05-2025 06:20 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Markets weekly outlook - Central Banks in focus as risk appetite improves

This week's market outlook focuses on improved sentiment driven by US-China trade optimism. It covers market reactions, including fund flows, gold price drops, and oil price volatility. Central bank decisions, particularly the Fed and Bank of England, are highlighted, along with key economic data from China and the US. The US Dollar Index's potential breakout above 100.00 is also examined with key levels.

02-05-2025 19:57 GMT by Zain Vawda

Europe's Opening Bell: DAX eyes fresh all-time highs as improving risk appetite gains traction

European markets surge on US-China trade talk hopes, with the DAX eyeing new highs. Asian stocks and US futures also rise. Positive earnings reports from Shell, Standard Chartered, Danske Bank, and Airbus boost sentiment. The US dollar strengthens while the Yen weakens. Gold finds support above $3250/oz. Investors await key US jobs data amidst concerns about tariffs. Euro Area PMI remains in contraction.

02-05-2025 08:09 GMT by Zain Vawda

Asia Mid-Session Bell: US stock indices futures extended gains while Gold (XAU/USD) recent losses found support at the 20-day MA

Easing of US-China trade tensions led to a risk-on behaviour in global stock indices. while Gold (XAU/USD) has started to show signs of recovery after three days of losses

02-05-2025 05:30 GMT by Kelvin Wong

US Mid-Session Bell: US earnings bolsters sentiment as Apple, Amazon report next

US stocks surge as tech giants Microsoft and Meta report strong earnings. Dollar recovers against the yen, while gold declines. Market sentiment improves on US-China trade deal hopes. Dow Jones shows positive gains. Key economic data releases expected, including PMI and NFP jobs report.

01-05-2025 14:34 GMT by Zain Vawda

Asia Mid-Session Bell: US stock indices staged a bullish reversal while safe haven Gold and JPY remained firm

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

US Mid-Session Bell: US Indices turn green as markets await barrage of data, trade deal updates

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

Europe's Opening Bell: Steady start as trade talk limbo continues

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

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Markets weekly outlook - Data dump ahead as tariff concerns linger

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

Europe's Opening Bell: Risk assets gain as optimism over US-China trade deal rises

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

US Opening Bell: Trade tensions, earnings reports, and Dow Jones analysis

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

Europe's Opening Bell: Relief rally loses steam as Trump administrations u-turns raise concerns

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

Asia Mid-Session Bell: “US-China de-escalation optimism” fades with bearish technical elements in US stock indices

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

US Opening Bell: US stocks react to Trump's comments and earnings, PMI ahead

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

Europe's Opening Bell: President Trump, Bessent temper rhetoric which fuels optimism, risk assets rise

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

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