The Nasdaq 100 may still have room for further downside despite its valuation having declined to a cheaper level.
01-04-2025 17:20 GMT
by Kelvin Wong
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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.
Eurozone inflation drops to a 4-month low, fueling ECB rate cut expectations. The DAX index faces technical challenges amid potential US tariffs. Uncertainty surrounds the inflation outlook due to trade tensions, impacting market sentiment and future monetary policy decisions ahead of the April ECB meeting.
01-04-2025 09:57 GMT
by Zain Vawda
This week's market outlook focuses on the impact of Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs and rising stagflation fears. Gold prices surge, the US Dollar faces uncertainty, and oil prices fluctuate. Key events include tariff announcements, US jobs data, and central bank decisions. Get insights into potential market movements and key levels to watch in the coming week.
28-03-2025 18:52 GMT
by Zain Vawda
The Hang Seng Index medium-term uptrend from the 13 January 2025 low may have reached a terminal point on 19 March, at risk of shaping multi-week corrective decline.
27-03-2025 09:50 GMT
by Kelvin Wong
Join OANDA Senior Market Analyst Kelvin Wong & podcast host, Jonny Hart, as they review the latest market news and moves.
25-03-2025 08:10 GMT
by Kelvin Wong
Fed Chair Powell’s “inflation is transitory” induced rally in the Nasdaq 100 may be a "dead cat" bounce before another impulsive down move sequence resumes.
21-03-2025 02:00 GMT
by Kelvin Wong
The Bank of England is expected to hold rates at 4.50% in March 2025. This preview analyzes the factors influencing the decision, including sticky inflation and labor market data. It also looks at potential market reactions, particularly for the GBP and FTSE 100, and provides technical analysis for the FTSE 100.
19-03-2025 23:00 GMT
by Zain Vawda
Wall Street indexes rose after the Fed kept rates steady, hinting at future cuts. The Dow Jones moved above 42000, with Industrials, Financials, and Tech leading gains. Key support and resistance levels are noted for the Dow Jones.
19-03-2025 20:00 GMT
by Zain Vawda
This week's market outlook analyzes key central bank decisions, with the Fed and BoE in focus. We also examine US equity fund flows, inflation data, and trade war impacts. Discover support and resistance levels for the S&P 500 and insights into FX and oil markets. Stay informed with our weekly financial market review.
14-03-2025 19:43 GMT
by Zain Vawda
Nikkei 225 broke below its 200-day moving average and a four-month range configuration.
US President Trump’s trade war 2.0 against major trading partners triggered a negative feedback loop in Japanese equities due to potential disruption in semiconductor supply chains.
04-03-2025 03:44 GMT
by Kelvin Wong
Tariffs have been the primary driver of market volatility.
US economic data shows signs of a potential stall, with consumer spending down and inflation remaining high.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 are struggling, and the Fear and Greed index is in fear territory.
Next week's focus includes potential US tariffs, China's Two Sessions meeting, and the ECB's interest rate decision.
28-02-2025 15:23 GMT
by Zain Vawda
US equity markets experienced a slight downturn due to concerns about inflation impacting consumer spending, highlighted by Walmart's cautious outlook.
The upcoming US PCE data is crucial as the Fed's preferred inflation measure.
Japanese inflation data will also be key this week as markets eye the Bank of Japans next move.
21-02-2025 14:13 GMT
by Zain Vawda
The S&P 500 reached new all-time highs, driven by a late-session rally in chipmakers, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average showed mixed movements.
President Trump has proposed new tariffs, potentially targeting the Pharmaceuticals and Automobiles sectors with a 25% tariff rate.
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes and S&P PMI data releases are upcoming and expected to provide further insights into the Fed's monetary policy stance.
19-02-2025 03:32 GMT
by Zain Vawda
Inflation expectations are rising, driven by tariff concerns and impacting consumer sentiment.
US job growth was lower than expected, adding to market concerns.
Key events for the week ahead include the US CPI release and testimony from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
07-02-2025 13:41 GMT
by Zain Vawda
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and signaled a "wait and see" approach as uncertainties remain.
US Commerce Secretary Nominee Lutnick expressed support for sweeping tariffs, claiming they don't impact inflation.
President Trump blamed the Fed for inflation, escalating tension between him and the central bank.
The US Dollar Index (DXY) experienced volatility following the FOMC, but struggles at key resistance level.
30-01-2025 04:01 GMT
by Zain Vawda
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has launched a new open-source AI model that is reportedly as good as top chatbots but significantly cheaper.
This news triggered a selloff in US tech stocks, with Nvidia and other chipmakers experiencing significant drops.
27-01-2025 11:49 GMT
by Zain Vawda
US equities markets rose due to President Trump's pro-business policies and decision to not impose tariffs on major trading partners yet.
The Bank of Japan raised rates to 0.5%, the highest since 2008.
The week ahead sees markets shift attention toward Central Bank policy with the ECB and Fed meeting in focus.
24-01-2025 13:32 GMT
by Zain Vawda
S&P 500 and Dow Jones continued to advance, boosted by strong earnings reports.
President Trump announces major AI investment drive called Stargate.
The Dow Jones has risen approximately 6% since January 13, and is approaching overbought territory on the RSI. Time for a pause?
Earnings season continues with upcoming reports from GE Aerospace, American Express, and Verizon.
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22-01-2025 13:03 GMT
by Zain Vawda
President Trump's comments about potential tariffs on Canada and Mexico by February 1st caused increased market volatility and risk aversion.
The US Dollar Index (DXY) experienced significant price swings due to uncertainty and shifting information.
21-01-2025 09:15 GMT
by Zain Vawda
It was a strong week for US stocks and gold, with the S&P rising about 3% by the end of the week.
Markets are bracing for potential volatility and policy surprises as Donald Trump is inaugurated as US President.
17-01-2025 12:53 GMT
by Zain Vawda