Market News

GBP prices weakened as UK inflation showed a drastic decline that could lead to the BoE cutting rates earlier than expected....

Gold enjoyed a rally toward the $2050/Oz mark before facing some selling pressure as Fed rate cut expectations continue to sway back and forth. PCE data later in the week could prove key to where Gold prices end the week....

This article focuses on the outlook for the U.S. dollar and analyzes the technical profile for major FX pairs such as EUR/USD, USD/JPY and GBP/USD....

A concerted effort by various Fed officials over the past few days to dampen market expectations of multiple rate cuts in 2024 is not having the desired effect at the moment....

US indices continue to consolidate, but the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) decision to leave policy unchanged has given the Nikkei 225 a boost....

BoJ holds out on rate change as unconvincing inflation and wage growth data fail to move the needle. Q1 wage negotiations will be key, as will inflation. JPY down, Nikkei up...

Australian Dollar is in a good place fundamentally to continue its recent gains against the Greenback. The technical picture however hints at a brief retracement before bullish continuation....

Oil prices received a shot in the arm this morning as increased attacks on ships in the Red Sea intensify. A sign of things to come in 2024?...

Speculation around a policy pivot from the BoJ has eased this last week but is likely to re-emerge in Q1 2024 as labour market data provides a clearer picture. USD/JPY edges up...

German companies are turning more pessimistic about the economy, according to the latest Ifo report, and this will add to calls for the ECB to loosen monetary policy sooner rather than later in 2024....