U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Tuesday, as investors weighed the growing likelihood of a government shutdown and a fresh wave of trade tariffs, while also positioning ahead of the release of key labor market data. At 06:10 ET (10:10 GMT), Dow Jones Futures slipped 110 points, or 0.2%, …

The U.S. government is on the brink of a shutdown, with funding set to expire at midnight Tuesday (0400 GMT Wednesday) unless lawmakers in Congress strike a last-minute deal. Partisan Gridlock Over Healthcare and Spending The Republican-controlled Senate is expected to hold another vote on a stopgap funding bill, but …

European markets traded cautiously on Tuesday, weighed down by fresh U.S. tariffs and fears of a looming government shutdown in Washington. At 07:02 GMT, Germany’s DAX slipped 0.2%, France’s CAC 40 dropped 0.2%, while the U.K.’s FTSE 100 managed a 0.1% gain. Trump’s Tariff Escalation Adds to Global Growth Worries …

Oil prices extended their decline on Tuesday, pressured by expectations of rising supply as OPEC+ prepares for another production increase and exports from Iraq’s Kurdistan region resumed through Turkey, reinforcing concerns of a looming surplus. By 08:09 GMT, Brent crude futures for November delivery, expiring today, dropped 1.2% to $67.13 …

Germany’s labor market showed renewed signs of strain in September, with unemployment rising more than expected, underscoring the challenges facing Europe’s largest economy as it grapples with its steepest downturn in decades. According to data released by the Federal Labour Office on Tuesday, the number of unemployed people rose by …

The index recorded notable gains in the previous session, reaching a high of 46,787. Technical Outlook: 50-period Simple Moving Average (SMA): Continues to support the price from below, reinforcing the broader bullish structure. Relative Strength Index (RSI): Entering overbought territory and beginning to send negative signals, indicating short-term momentum may …

The pair extended its upward movement, testing the pivotal resistance at 1.3950, which successfully limited further gains. Technical Outlook: Relative Strength Index (RSI): Attempting to send short-term positive signals, hinting at a possible continuation of bullish momentum. 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA): Prices remain supported above this level, reinforcing the …

The pair is showing positive intraday movements after testing the psychological support level of 1.3400 in the previous session. Technical Outlook: Relative Strength Index (RSI): Beginning to show negative signals due to overbought conditions relative to price action, suggesting the potential for negative divergence. 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA): Acting …

US crude oil futures (WTI) continue their decline, hitting a key resistance level around 65.30, which successfully limited the rise. Technical Outlook – 4-hour timeframe: Simple moving averages: Pressuring prices from above, forming dynamic resistance that limits any upward rebound. Relative Strength Index (RSI): Around oversold areas, with positive signs …

Gold (XAU-USD) prices continued their sharp rise during the morning trading session, recording a high of $3,867. Technical Outlook – 4-Hour Timeframe: Price action remains supported by stability above the simple moving averages, which act as dynamic support, reinforcing the upward trend. The bullish trend clearly dominates, with buying momentum …