Forex Market

On Wednesday, U.S. bond yields began to climb after shedding pressures they had been under, as markets awaited the Federal Reserve’s decision and remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at a press conference following the central bank’s announcement at the conclusion of its two-day meeting.It is widely expected that …

Economic Projections and Policy SignalsThe Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate statement comes paired with the “dot plot”—a snapshot of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) members’ votes on the future trajectory of interest rates. Recent projections suggest the central bank may lean toward fewer rate cuts than earlier forecasts implied, …

Gold prices climbed to a fresh record high in Asian trading on Wednesday, supported by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, uncertainty over U.S. trade policies, and an upcoming Federal Reserve decision. Key Drivers of Gold’s Rally: Geopolitical Tensions: The collapse of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire increased safe-haven demand. Limited progress …

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.5% on Wednesday, as widely expected, while warning that underlying inflation is set to rise in the coming months—a scenario that could justify further rate hikes. Key Takeaways: Policy Decision: The BOJ maintained its overnight rate at 0.5%, …

The forex market finds itself amidst a confluence of factors, creating a landscape of heightened uncertainty. The US Dollar, under significant pressure, has continued its downward trajectory for the third consecutive day, revisiting multi-month lows. This retreat is largely attributed to growing caution among investors ahead of the Federal Open …

US bond yields fell on Tuesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s decision, the central bank’s statement, and remarks by its Chairman Jerome Powell at a press conference following the interest rate announcement next Wednesday.Concerns over further escalation of trade tensions, due to Washington’s trade policies with its partner countries, …

Fed Holds Steady, Eyes Trade Winds The Federal Open Market Committee will conclude its two-day meeting later on Wednesday amidst a swirl of economic uncartainity, primarily driven by the shifting sands of international trade. The central question: how will evolving policies influence the Fed’s strategy for combating inflation and maintaining …

The Eurozone’s trade landscape presented a mixed picture in January, with a slight widening of the trade surplus with the United States amidst a broader context of rising imports and potential tariff-driven distortions. While both exports and imports experienced a welcome uptick after a sluggish 2024, the faster pace of …

Canada’s annual inflation rate unexpectedly rose to 2.6% in February, surpassing forecasts, as the expiration of a sales tax break mid-month contributed to broader price increases, Statistics Canada reported on Tuesday. This marks the first time in seven months that inflation has exceeded 2%, reaching the midpoint of the Bank …

Oil prices surged over 1% on Tuesday, reaching their highest levels since early March, as geopolitical instability in the Middle East and China’s economic stimulus measures fueled market sentiment. As of 09:11 GMT: Brent crude rose $0.84 (1.2%) to $71.91 per barrel West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained $0.84 (1.2%) …