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Markets Weekly Outlook - Middle East uncertainty to dominate ahead of jobs report, Nasdaq 100 at 6-month lows

The Weekly Outlook details how Middle East uncertainty and oil supply crises drove the Nasdaq into correction territory and pushed the VIX to fever pitch. It examines the dollar's surge and key movements in oil and gold. Plus, a look ahead at the crucial US Jobs Report, Eurozone inflation data, and central bank pressures.

27-03-2026 17:58 GMT by Zain Vawda

Chart Alert: META down 7%, GOOGL breaks key support. What comes next for the tech heavyweights?

Meta Platforms and Alphabet (Google) shares are plummeting due to a combination of factors: a landmark social media addiction verdict, continued workforce restructuring at Meta, and investor anxiety over Alphabet's massive AI capital expenditures ("CapEx Trap"). The technical outlook for both stocks has turned distinctly bearish.

26-03-2026 16:47 GMT by Zain Vawda

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Markets Today: Chinese data positive as Middle East conflict remains tense. Oil steady, FTSE 100 consolidate. Canada CPI up next

This article analyzes the market's cautious start to the week, driven by surging oil prices due to Middle East conflict and investor anticipation of critical policy decisions from eight major central banks, including the Fed and ECB. The report details mixed stock performances in Asia and Europe, a slight dip in the US dollar, and strong gains for the Australian dollar.

16-03-2026 09:53 GMT by Zain Vawda

Jet fuel market faces extreme supply tensions

Jet fuel prices have surged sharply due to supply tensions linked to Middle East disruptions. The spike reflects a shortage of refined products rather than crude oil, as indicated by soaring refining margins. Because the region is a major exporter of petroleum products and Europe depends heavily on imported jet fuel, any disruption in Gulf supply routes quickly drives prices higher.

13-03-2026 11:01 GMT by Łukasz Zembik

Dow Jones tumbles 600 points on Strait of Hormuz tensions and private credit jitters, support at 46660 is key

Geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East pushes oil toward $100 and revives inflation fears. This, combined with mounting anxiety in the $2T private credit market, causes a major 600-point drop in the Dow Jones. We break down the dual market shock, the IEA's emergency oil release, and the bearish technical outlook

12-03-2026 15:50 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Today: KOSPI surges 9.63% to lead Asian rally, Europe struggles, FTSE 100 eyes recovery

Asian markets, led by a 9.63% surge in South Korea's KOSPI, saw a stellar rebound on diplomatic optimism. In contrast, European shares struggled, with the STOXX 600 dipping on escalating Middle East conflict and poor corporate earnings. The US dollar resumed its upward climb as a safe-haven, pressuring other currencies, while oil and gold prices continued to rise. Markets now await key US labor and eurozone data.

05-03-2026 09:46 GMT by Zain Vawda

Trade Idea: DAX eyes bullish recovery after 6% slide and retest of psychological 24000 handle

DAX is attempting a recovery after a 6% slide, driven by Middle East conflict-induced energy price surges (oil +14.5% this week, EU gas +60%). The article analyzes the market's trajectory, risk of stagflation, and sector-specific reactions (Infineon up, Adidas/Bayer down). Technical analysis suggests a potential upside move if the index closes above the psychological 24000 level.

04-03-2026 15:09 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Today: FTSE 100 prints fresh highs as STOXX 600 nears record streak. US PPI data and US/Iran risk in focus

European stocks are closing the month strong, with the FTSE 100 hitting fresh highs and the STOXX 600 nearing a record streak. Geopolitical tensions (US/Iran) fuel a surge in safe-haven Gold and Oil prices, and bolster the US dollar. Asia remains cautious despite Nvidia's strong earnings. The market is also focused on Germany's mixed import price data and the upcoming US PPI report.

27-02-2026 11:09 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Today: Nikkei clears 59000, Gold holds high ground, FTSE 100 prints fresh highs. US jobless claims up next

Nikkei 225 hit a record high above 59,000, fueled by AI optimism and BoJ rate hike hints. European shares were cautious, balancing corporate reports with Nvidia's outlook. The Japanese yen firmed, and the US dollar was flat. Gold and oil prices rose on geopolitical risks, with focus on US-Iran talks and upcoming US jobless claims.

26-02-2026 09:23 GMT by Zain Vawda

Trump's "State of the Union" Address, latest on White House headlines & NVIDIA earnings

Join us in today's episode of Market Insights, where TraderNick and podcast host Jonny Hart discuss the latest in trade tarrifs, US-Iran tensions, Trump's "State of the Union" speech as well as NVIDIA's upcoming earnings.

25-02-2026 14:27 GMT by Christian Norman

NVIDIA (NVDA): Probing 195.95 bullish upside trigger as earnings loom today

NVIDIA is testing the key 195.95 breakout level ahead of earnings, diverging from broader Magnificent 7 weakness. Holding above its 200-day moving average, with improving relative strength and a bullish MACD crossover, the stock is poised for a potential medium-term uptrend. A break higher could open a retest of record highs, while 169.55 remains critical support.

25-02-2026 07:21 GMT by Kelvin Wong

NVIDIA (NVDA) Q4 Earnings Preview: High stakes for the AI standard-bearer

NVIDIA's Q4 earnings report on February 25 is a high-stakes event for the AI standard-bearer. Markets are shifting focus from simple "beats" to long-term sustainability. Key areas of scrutiny include the production ramp of the next-gen Blackwell chip, potential spending "digestion" by hyperscalers, stability of the 75% gross margin, and geopolitical developments in China. The stock's sideways movement suggests high volatility may be expected.

24-02-2026 12:05 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Weekly Outlook - The gavel falls on global tariffs as inflationary fears return to the fold

The week saw a US Supreme Court ruling strike down broad global tariffs, though the administration is quickly moving to rebuild trade barriers, suggesting the high-tariff era is not over. Markets reacted positively despite disappointing GDP and rising inflation fears, fueled by a surge in oil prices. The week ahead focuses on high-stakes corporate earnings, particularly Nvidia, and key economic data like the US Consumer Confidence index.

21-02-2026 00:55 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Today: FTSE 100 down 100-odd points, Gold hovers at $5000/oz, AliBaBa, Walmart Earnings and US data ahead

Opening Bell - Europe covers a mixed day for global markets. Asian equities rose on tech optimism (Nvidia/Meta deal), but European markets retreated (STOXX -0.1%) due to corporate earnings (Airbus, Rio Tinto) and US-Iran geopolitical friction. Gold and Silver surged on safety-seeking. The US Dollar is challenged despite cautious Fed minutes. Technical analysis is bullish for the FTSE 100.

19-02-2026 10:05 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Today: German factory orders surge, silver slumps, NFP release delayed as BoE & ECB Meeting lie ahead

Asian tech stocks slump on AI spending worries and AMD earnings disappointment. German factory orders surge. European shares flat ahead of ECB. USD climbs and commodities crash (silver down 15%) as global tensions ease. NFP release delayed.

05-02-2026 11:35 GMT by Zain Vawda

Amazon (AMZN) Earnings: The $700 billion milestone and the AI crossroads

Preview of Amazon's Q4 2025 earnings, where the company is set to surpass $700B in annual revenue. The article highlights investor concerns over the massive $125B+ Capex for AI data centers, the necessity for sustained AWS growth, and the crucial need for CEO Andy Jassy to communicate a clear path for AI investment ROI to reassure a jittery market.

04-02-2026 16:34 GMT by Zain Vawda

Chart alert: Alphabet (GOOGL) medium-term uptrend at risk of bearish reversal below $353.60/367.16

Alphabet (GOOGL) heads into Q4 earnings after strong year-to-date outperformance versus the S&P 500, but technical signals are flashing caution. A bearish reversal pattern, RSI divergence, and weakening relative strength suggest the medium-term uptrend may be exhausted. A break below key supports could trigger a multi-week corrective pullback despite solid earnings expectations.

04-02-2026 07:14 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Alphabet (GOOGL) Q4 Earnings Preview: Can AI and cloud momentum sustain the $4 trillion valuation?

Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) faces high expectations in its Q4 2025 earnings report after becoming a $4 trillion company. Investors are focused on whether massive AI investments, particularly the Gemini integration and Google Cloud's market share growth, can sustain the stock's premium valuation. The report's guidance on 2026 capital expenditure will be the ultimate factor in determining the stock's post-earnings direction.

03-02-2026 23:04 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Weekly Outlook - NFP forecast, Fed's new direction, RBA rate hike risk, BoE/ECB pause and big tech earnings

Your guide to the week ahead: NFP forecast, major Central Bank decisions (RBA, BoE, ECB), and the continuation of 'Magnificent Seven' earnings with Alphabet and Amazon. Plus, analysis of the week's sharp commodity market reversal and the implications of Kevin Warsh's nomination as the next Fed Chair.

30-01-2026 22:44 GMT by Zain Vawda

Apple (AAPL) Earnings Preview: Investors Eye Record Revenue and AI Updates Amidst Market Jitters

A comprehensive preview of Apple's fiscal Q1 2026 earnings report, detailing Wall Street's record revenue and EPS expectations. The article analyzes key drivers: the iPhone 17 supercycle, a potential China rebound, and sustained Services growth. It also examines the 'wild card' of Apple's AI strategy and provides a Bullish/Bearish scenario analysis for the stock price.

28-01-2026 17:06 GMT by Zain Vawda

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