US stocks are lower even though markets in Asia and Europe were up sharply. US inflation eased in March and was lower than expected.
10-04-2025 17:28 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
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The British pound has posted sharp gains today as the financial markets have soared following the US announcement of a suspension of tariffs. On Friday, the UK releases GDP.
10-04-2025 13:30 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
The New Zealand dollar has been volatile and has jumped 1.3% today. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand meets on Wednesday and is widely expected to trim rates by a quarter-point. The US tariff policy threatens to trigger a global trade war which would likely cause significant damage to New Zealand's export-reliant economy.
08-04-2025 14:20 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
The Australian dollar continues to swing and is up close to 1% today. Australia's consumer confidence sagged with a sharp decline of 6%. Trade tensions between China and the US are escalating after China imposed a 34% counter-tariff and the US threatened to respond with a 50% tariff.
08-04-2025 11:00 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
The Australian dollar remains shaky after massive losses on Friday. The risk-off market is seeing flows away from the risky Aussie to the US dollar. Australian business and confidence releases are expected to decline on Tuesday.
07-04-2025 17:50 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
Stock market sees volatile swings amid tariff concerns. S&P 500 and Dow Jones initially drop but gain on EU counter-tariff news. Tech stocks show mixed performance; NVIDIA, Amazon, and Meta rise, while Tesla and Apple struggle. Market Greed/Fear Index signals significant investor fear. Historical data suggests potential for strong market recoveries. Expect continued volatility and whipsaw price action with key Dow Jones support and resistance levels provided.
07-04-2025 16:35 GMT
by Zain Vawda
US President Donald Trump announced wide-ranging tariffs and global stock markets responded with sharp losses. It's unclear how targeted nations will respond and a global trade war seems a step closer after Trump's bombshell.
03-04-2025 18:00 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
Analysis of Trump's tariffs and their potential impact on the Dow Jones (DJIA) and S\&P 500. Explore market volatility, sector vulnerability (especially tech), & the possibility of protracted negotiations. Technical analysis provided for the Dow Jones & historical S\&P 500 April performance as a potential silver lining amidst trade war concerns.
02-04-2025 16:24 GMT
by Zain Vawda
US equity markets have fallen sharply as investors are deeply concerned that US President Donald Trump will impose wide-ranging tariffs on April 2.
01-04-2025 11:22 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
The Bank of England and the Federal Reserve both maintained rates on Thursday. The BoE noted that inflation was on the rise and expressed concern about global trading uncertainty. The Fed signalled it still planned to cut rates twice this year. US stock markets reacted positively and posted sharp gains following the Fed's rate announcement.
21-03-2025 11:33 GMT
by Kenneth Fisher
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
Investors are holding record levels of cash ($7.3 trillion), indicating significant caution and potential for further market downside. Concerns about the Trump administration's tariffs and policy uncertainty, including the threat of universal tariffs, are weighing on market sentiment. S&P 500 recorded its biggest one-day drop since December. Most Read: Will Gold Rally? XAU/USD Price Outlook Amidst Economic Uncertainty Wall Street Indexes have recovered overnight but investors remain cautious.
11-03-2025 10:24 GMT
by Zain Vawda
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the non-farm payroll (NFP) and jobs data for February 2025 on Friday, March 7th, 2025. Economists are predicting 170,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.0%. Key factors influencing February's jobs report include potential federal job cuts, changes in trade policies, a strong services sector, and mild weather conditions. Technical analysis of the US Dollar Index (DXY) shows it at a crossroads, where to next? Most Read: Dow J
06-03-2025 15:51 GMT
by Zain Vawda
US stock markets (Dow Jones, S&P 500) are experiencing volatility due to Trump administration tariffs. A one-month tariff exemption for US automakers has temporarily eased market pressure, but the long-term sustainability of this is uncertain. US economic data is mixed, with a services PMI showing growth but rising input costs. Technically, the Dow Jones is in a bearish trend but holding key support levels. Most Read: Brent Oil Price Analysis: Six-Month Lows Amid OPEC Output, Tariffs & Russia-U
05-03-2025 14:47 GMT
by Zain Vawda
NVIDIA is expected to announce strong Q4 2024 earnings, driven by high demand for GPUs in data centers and AI applications.
The market is closely watching how NVIDIA's earnings will reflect the demand for AI chips, especially after China's DeepSeek incident.
Potential challenges for NVIDIA include possible tariffs on chips manufactured in Taiwan (TSMC) and new export restrictions to China.
26-02-2025 10:06 GMT
by Zain Vawda
● The US Dollar's recovery on tariff talk is causing the USD/CAD pair to bounce.
● The main events to watch out for this week are the US PCE data and Canadian GDP for Q4.
● A close above 1.43100 on the daily candle chart would signal a structural shift that could
empower bulls.
USD/CAD has enjoyed a bounce to start the week as the US Dollar eyes a recovery. The pair
has been caught in a tight range since February 14, but does appear to be consolidating ahead
of a potential breakout.
25-02-2025 08:07 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
President Trump's tariffs on Mexico and Canada have been postponed to March 1st after successful negotiations.
04-02-2025 05:45 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