Sterling extended losses in line with our prior view, breaking 1.3075 and printing a 1.3038 low. Technical outlook SMAs: Sitting overhead as dynamic resistance, curbing rebound attempts. RSI / pattern: Momentum remains negative and a bearish structure persists, reinforcing the daily downtrend. Base case (bearish continuation) A decisive break/4H close …

WTI reversed lower after failing to hold above $60.00, sliding to a $58.70 low. Technical outlook 50-SMA (4H): Price is trading below the average, adding downside pressure. Pattern/structure: A developing bearish setup (with lower highs) supports continuation risk to the downside. Base case (bearish while below $60.00 / $60.45) A …

Gold faded after a $4,132 spike in U.S. hours, sliding to $4,038 as sellers regained control. Technical outlook SMAs: Overhead and acting as dynamic resistance, likely capping recovery attempts. RSI: Continues to flash negative momentum, underscoring weak upside follow-through. Base case (bearish while below $4,110 / $4,117) Maintaining trade below …

The pair extended its slide in line with our bearish view, meeting the 1.1520 target and printing 1.1510. Technical outlook Trend/SMAs: Price remains below the simple moving averages and under a descending trendline, keeping recovery attempts capped. RSI: Attempting to unwind oversold, but downtrend dominance persists. Base case (bearish while …

Federal Reserve officials were sharply divided over whether to deliver another rate cut at the Dec. 10–11 meeting, minutes from the Oct. 28–29 FOMC gathering showed Wednesday, underscoring rising uncertainty after a weeks-long government data blackout and lingering inflation risks. At the October meeting, the Committee lowered the fed funds …

U.S. equities stabilized after a multi-day slide, with the S&P 500 up 0.2%, the Nasdaq +0.3%, and the Dow −0.1%, as traders stayed guarded ahead of Nvidia’s results and the Federal Reserve’s October meeting minutes. Nvidia in focus Nvidia’s report after the bell is the session’s fulcrum. At roughly $4.41T …

Bitcoin edged higher after a sharp selloff, with investors treading carefully ahead of a long-delayed U.S. labor report and fresh clues on the Federal Reserve’s policy path. Bitcoin (spot): $90,953 (+1.4%) Tuesday low: < $90,000, weakest since April; rebound toward $94,000 faded on fragile risk sentiment Fed uncertainty keeps crypto …

Gold advanced in Asian trading, supported by safe-haven flows amid fresh worries about fiscal sustainability in developed markets—most notably Japan—and lingering uncertainty over the U.S. Federal Reserve’s December decision. Spot gold: +0.6% to $4,092.51/oz Dec futures: +0.7% to $4,093.79/oz Japan’s bond selloff stokes haven bids A sharp climb in long-dated …

European equities were little changed early Wednesday as traders held fire ahead of Nvidia’s quarterly results, a print seen as pivotal for sentiment around the AI trade. 08:05 GMT: DAX +0.1% | CAC 40 –0.1% | FTSE 100 flat Nvidia in the spotlight The semiconductor bellwether—up roughly 10x since late-2022 …

U.K. inflation eased in October but by slightly less than expected, leaving the Bank of England on a narrow path as markets weigh the chances of a rate cut at next month’s final policy meeting of 2025. CPI: +3.6% y/y (vs 3.8% in September; 3.5% expected) — lowest since May …