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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
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Breaking News: US Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs
SCOTUS Breaking: The Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s global tariffs, ruling IEEPA cannot be used for import taxes. While Markets priced this in, a $175B refund "Pandora's Box" is opening. Market reactions: muted FX/Stock response as traders await Alternative Tariff paths already being prepped.
20-02-2026 15:20 GMT by Elior Manier
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Breaking News: UK headline CPI cools, services sector inflation remains sticky. GBP/USD steady
UK inflation fell to a 10-month low of 3.0% in January 2026, driven by easing food and transport costs. With core inflation dropping to 3.1% and monthly prices reversing their recent climb, pressure is mounting on the Bank of England to pivot. This report explores how the latest CPI data paves the way for a potential interest rate cut to 3.5% at the upcoming March meeting.
18-02-2026 07:39 GMT by Zain Vawda
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Breaking News: Canadian CPI eases from 3-month high, USD/CAD extends gains
Canada’s headline inflation eased to 2.3% in January 2026, landing just below market expectations. While a 16.7% plunge in gas prices drove transportation deflation, food and restaurant costs surged due to expiring tax breaks. With the trimmed-mean core rate hitting its lowest level since 2021, the Bank of Canada appears on track to hold interest rates steady as price pressures slowly stabilize.
17-02-2026 13:50 GMT by Zain Vawda
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Breaking News: UK GDP underwhelms with 0.1% growth in Q4, FTSE 100 slips & GBP/USD advances
Preliminary ONS data shows the UK economy expanded by a disappointing 0.1% in Q4 2025. This sluggish growth was driven by a 1.2% rebound in the production sector, which was largely offset by a 2.1% contraction in construction and, more critically, a third consecutive month of zero growth in the dominant services sector. Markets reacted with volatility, as the FTSE 100 pulled back while GBP/USD advanced.
12-02-2026 08:20 GMT by Zain Vawda
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Gold hits all-time high: Will FOMC's 'Hawkish Hold' trigger a profit-taking correction?
Gold hits an all-time high of $5,312.00 amid a parabolic rally fueled by a weak US Dollar and surging silver prices. This analysis explores the XAU/USD market's historic volatility ahead of the 2:00 PM EST FOMC decision, focusing on the risk of a profit-taking correction if Chair Powell strikes a 'Hawkish Hold' tone, especially with the Relative Strength Index (RSI) in 'overbought' territory (77.01).
28-01-2026 17:50 GMT by Moheb Hanna
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Breaking News: UK GDP Expands 0.3% MoM, GBP Bid
UK GDP expanded by 0.3% MoM in November 2025, surpassing forecasts. The growth was led by the Services and Manufacturing sectors, with the car industry seeing a 25% jump in production after a cyberattack. Construction was the main weak spot, falling by 1.3%. The initial GBP strength against the USD proved short-lived, with a swift pullback in the Cable (GBP/USD).
15-01-2026 07:37 GMT by Zain Vawda
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US CPI Releases As Expected (+0.3% vs 0.3% exp) – Market Reactions
CPI Data releases as Expected: Inflation aligns with forecasts as Headline CPI hits 0.3% m/m and Core cools to 2.6% y/y. We analyze the market relief despite lingering distrust following the firing of the BLS Head and the recent government shutdown. Plus, technical reactions for the Dollar, Dow, and Gold.
13-01-2026 13:30 GMT by Elior Manier
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Markets Weekly Outlook - NFP Jobs Data in Focus in 1st Full Trading Week of 2026
The Weekly Market Outlook analyzes the first full trading week of 2026, with a primary focus on the crucial US NFP Jobs Data. The report discusses the "Low-Hire, Low-Fire" paradigm in the US, major UK retail updates after the "Golden Quarter," key inflation and trade data from the Asia-Pacific region, and a technical breakdown of the S&P 500 index
02-01-2026 17:58 GMT by Zain Vawda
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