Market Update

The UK labour market lost further momentum into autumn, with unemployment rising and wage pressures easing—an evolving mix that could give the Bank of England room to lower rates at its final meeting of the year. The jobless rate climbed to 5.0% in the three months to September (vs 4.8% …

Asian equities delivered a split performance on Tuesday, with Japan and South Korea extending gains as dip-buyers continued to rotate back into big-cap technology, while Chinese benchmarks slipped on lingering concerns over flagging growth momentum. A strong U.S. lead helped set the tone. Wall Street rallied overnight as tech shares …

The U.S. dollar started the week without a clear direction as investors grew more optimistic about a possible breakthrough to end the ongoing 40-day federal government shutdown. Market sentiment showed signs of stabilization, with traders turning their attention to fresh economic data releases that could shape expectations for the Federal …

Congress appears to be nearing the end of the longest government shutdown in American history, as Senate leaders push through a bipartisan package aimed at restarting federal operations and easing weeks of national disruption. The Senate voted late Sunday to advance the measure, setting the stage for final approval as …

The Dow Jones Industrial Average started the week holding steady near the 47,000 mark, as investors pin their hopes on an end to the longest U.S. government shutdown in history. After last week’s market pullback, triggered by a cooling AI tech rally and broader economic uncertainties, optimism is returning with …

Gold surged at the start of the week, climbing above $4,090 per ounce, as investors weighed easing expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut against signs of a potential US government reopening. Despite the US Dollar regaining some strength, the precious metal maintained its upward momentum, signaling renewed confidence among …

Bitcoin held steady above the $105,800 mark, showing daily surge of 1,09%, after weeks of sharp swings in the digital asset market. The renewed sense of calm comes amid rising optimism that the United States may soon introduce clearer rules for cryptocurrency trading and investment.Reports suggest that U.S. financial authorities …

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran expressed optimism about the U.S. inflation outlook, stating that price pressures are steadily declining and that maintaining the current path of rate cuts is the right approach. His comments signal confidence that the central bank’s policy adjustments are beginning to show results after months of …

The US dollar held firm on Monday after the Senate approved a short-term funding bill to keep the government running through January, easing fears of another costly shutdown. The decision offered relief to financial markets and helped stabilize the greenback after several weeks of uncertainty.The move ensures that key federal …

The euro started the week on a calm and steady note, holding on to last week’s gains as traders awaited fresh economic signals from Europe. The currency’s recent stability reflects improving confidence in the eurozone and a moderation in expectations for further U.S. interest rate hikes, which has helped narrow …