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 …
Read More »U.K. Inflation Cools Less Than Forecast, Keeping BoE December Cut in Play
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 …
Read More »Fed Minutes: A Pivotal December Decision Looms
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve will publish the minutes of its most recent meeting – widely seen as the most important release of the year, and one of the key market events since the beginning of 2025, for several reasons. The significance of these minutes lies first in the fact …
Read More »Dollar dips as dovish Fed comments weigh; euro steadies, yen firms on rising JGB yields
The U.S. dollar edged lower on Tuesday as investors digested dovish remarks from Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller and looked ahead to a heavy slate of U.S. data that could shape the Fed’s final policy decision of the year. At publication time, the Dollar Index slipped 0.1% to 99.410, resuming …
Read More »Yen Under Pressure Despite Some Supportive Indicators
The Japanese yen fell against the U.S. dollar on Monday, weighed down by the strength of the greenback. The USD/JPY pair rose about 0.3% after data showed the Japanese economy contracted in the third quarter at the fastest pace in a year and a half. This downturn strengthens Prime Minister …
Read More »Euro Weakens Against the Dollar Despite Upgraded Growth Outlook
The euro slipped against the U.S. dollar today, with EUR/USD down 0.30%, as the greenback strengthened and cautious remarks from the European Central Bank weighed on sentiment. ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos warned that financial stability risks in the Eurozone “remain elevated,” citing uncertainty over global economic trends and …
Read More »U.S. dollar rises on manufacturing data and Fed rhetoric
The U.S. dollar strengthened at the start of the new trading week, supported by upbeat economic data as the currency attempted to recover some of last week’s losses. The Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against a basket of major currencies, climbed about 0.3%, buoyed by strong manufacturing figures out …
Read More »Canada inflation slows to 2.2% in October as gasoline, food and mortgage costs ease
Canada’s annual inflation cooled to 2.2% in October, helped by cheaper gasoline, slower grocery inflation and the first sub-3% reading for mortgage interest costs in more than three years, Statistics Canada said Monday. On a month-over-month basis, CPI rose 0.2%, matching forecasts. Economists had looked for 2.1% year over year …
Read More »Weekly market recap: Fed is expected to send cautious messages after reopening
Last week in the financial markets was packed with significant developments—both on the economic front, with new data and fresh indicators, and on the political front, culminating in the end of the government shutdown. Beyond that, global equity movements drew considerable attention, accompanied by mounting concerns over a potential bubble …
Read More »Fed Signals Disinflation Ahead Amid Border Policy Shift
The U.S. Federal Reserve has signaled that recent changes in border policy may help ease inflationary pressures. In a recent statement, Fed Governor Stephen Miran emphasized the importance of forward-looking monetary policy, noting that wage growth has moderated and shelter inflation shows signs of softening. According to Miran, relying solely …
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