Bitcoin is heading up +0.51% hovering around $65,000 after entering the new week on the defensive, earlier on the day, bitcoin was slipping as investors reassessed their tolerance for risk. The move was not driven by a single shock, but rather by a broader shift in global sentiment. Trade-related uncertainty, …

The energy market is catching its breath. Crude oil prices are no longer racing ahead, but they are not retreating either. After a strong recovery from earlier lows, the market has entered a calmer phase marked by hesitation and reassessment. Prices are holding near recent highs, suggesting that traders are …

A recent decision by the Supreme Court has disrupted a central pillar of the current U.S. trade strategy, invalidating a broad set of tariffs introduced earlier in the administration’s term. The ruling did not end the tariff push, but it did force a rapid rethink. Within days, officials began assembling …

The European Central Bank has signaled continuity rather than change, reinforcing the view that monetary policy is currently well positioned amid easing inflation pressures across the euro area. Speaking at an international forum, Christine Lagarde emphasized that conditions remain “in a good place,” suggesting no immediate need for policy adjustments.The …

The USD/CAD currency pair traded around 1.3665 on Monday, showing relative stability at the start of the week. After last week’s pullback from a monthly high, the pair remains just below the key 1.3700 level, balancing between a softer US Dollar and weaker crude oil prices.The US Dollar started the …

The USD/CHF currency pair struggled for clear direction on Monday as fresh uncertainties surrounding US trade policy weighed on the market. At the time of writing, the pair hovered around 0.7738, showing a slight decline of 0.16% on the day.Investor sentiment has been shaken after the US administration announced a …

A dramatic legal decision combined with a swift policy response has once again shaken the foundation of U.S. trade policy, raising questions about whether the era of broadly liberalized global trade has truly ended. The recent “tariff reset” has sent ripples through financial markets, creating uncertainty for businesses and investors …

Financial markets remain caught between conflicting signals, but recent U.S. economic data and central bank messaging point clearly in one direction: expectations for a deep interest-rate cutting cycle appear increasingly out of step with reality. While global attention was briefly dominated by legal and trade developments late last week, underlying …

It was a week full of surprises that culminated on its final day, leaving global financial markets ending their sessions in an unexpected manner given the political and economic developments that unfolded throughout the period. This weekly summary reviews the most important events that shaped the landscape. Sources of Uncertainty …

Military Buildup Raises Market Alarms: The United States has increased its military presence in the Middle East, fueling speculation of a possible strike on Iran. Brent crude has already surged past $70 per barrel, while U.S. crude climbed nearly $10 in a month. Investors are bracing for further volatility as …