Federal Reserve (FED) news

The Federal Reserve (FED) is the central banking system in the US. It manages monetary policy to maintain price stability and promote maximum employment. It primarily uses the federal funds rate and open market operations to influence interest rates and the money supply, impacting the US economy and global markets. It also provides forward guidance to shape market expectations.

Market recap for the North American session - June 17

Market Recap for the North-American session, June 17th 2025. Risk-off session as markets are pricing in a potential US entry into the Israel-Iran conflict. Preparation for tomorrow's busy Calendar as markets are bracing for the upcoming FOMC.

17-06-2025 20:36 GMT by Elior Manier

Gold (XAU/USD) Market Outlook: Central Bank Demand and Price Correction, $3350/oz Incoming?

Despite central bank demand and geopolitical tensions, gold prices struggle below $3400/oz. The World Gold Council survey shows strong reserve buying, but a short-term price correction to $3350/oz is possible. Technical analysis suggests key support levels. FOMC meeting and Middle East events may drive volatility this week.

17-06-2025 17:33 GMT by Zain Vawda