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The EUR/USD pair reached an 18-week high on Friday, but slipped back towards 1.1000 as markets wind up operations before heading into the holiday break. The US dollar is declining as investors anticipate rate cuts due to slowing inflation in the US. The Core Annualised PCE Price Index for the …
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28 February, 2026 1:11 am
Oil Prices Soar Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions – 2026 Outlook Brightens
Crude Oil Surges as Geopolitical Tensions Heat UpGlobal oil prices surged sharply this week as tensi…
28 February, 2026 12:07 am
Wall Street Stumbles as Global Tensions Bite, Inflation Clouds the Outlook
Wall Street opened today under a heavy cloud of renewed inflation worries. Fresh data showed that pr…
27 February, 2026 11:09 pm
SpaceX ETF Hits Turbulence as Private Stock Stakes Balloon, A Private Giant in Public Hands
The SpaceX ETF is under the spotlight as its stake in the private space company has soared to nearly…
27 February, 2026 10:04 pm
Behind the AI Race Scene: Is Apple Playing a Different Game?
In the high‑stakes world of artificial intelligence, the headlines are dominated by tech giants raci…
27 February, 2026 9:18 pm
Gold Surges Past $5,200 Amid US-Iran Tensions
Gold reclaimed the $5,200 level on Friday, driven by heightened geopolitical risks and a surge in sa…
27 February, 2026 7:22 pm
Dollar Fails to Shine as Inflation Heats Up, Euro Holds Its Ground, Yen Finds Footing
The U.S. dollar is showing signs of hesitation despite recent inflation data that many had expected …
27 February, 2026 6:03 pm
Inflation Heats Up Again: Rising Producer Prices Shake Markets, Bitcoin Slips
Fresh U.S. inflation data has stirred markets, showing that price pressures are still lingering in t…
27 February, 2026 5:13 pm
Germany’s Inflation Cools to 1.9% in February, Easing Pressure on the Euro
Germany’s annual inflation slowed to 1.9% in February, down from 2.1% in January, signaling a modest…
27 February, 2026 4:52 pm
Oil Jumps as Iran Nuclear Talks Stall, Reviving Fears of Middle East Supply Disruptions
Oil prices climbed sharply on Friday after negotiations between the United States and Iran over Tehr…
27 February, 2026 3:26 pm
Wall Street Futures Slide as Nvidia Pullback and Inflation Jitters Darken Week’s End
U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday, signaling a cautious close to the week as renewed pressure …
Market Analysis
December, 2023
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22 December 2023 10:35 pm
USD/JPY rebounds post inflation data
The USD/JPY pair surged to 142.60 on Friday, boosted by the Japanese Yen’s expected 2.5% increase in the National Consumer Price Index (CPI). However, the Bank of Japan remains uncertain about the future of Japanese inflation, as it remains firmly entrenched in hyper-easy monetary policy with negative interest rates, and …
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22 December 2023 9:51 pm
Explainer: Does Angola’s exit mean looming rupture of OPEC?
The majority of analysts interpret Angola’s recent withdrawal from OPEC as a hint that further Chinese investment is welcome. As part of a strengthening of long-standing relations, Beijing may be able to invest more in Angola’s oil and other sectors as a result of the country’s decision to exit OPEC. …
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22 December 2023 8:54 pm
GBP/USD holds above 1.2700 after US inflation data
The GBP/USD is holding above the 1.2700 handle after US PCE inflation settled further on Friday. UK Retail Sales grew 1.3% MoM in November, beating the forecast 0.4% and rebounding from October’s flat print of 0.0%. Annualized Retail Sales through November also gained on market forecasts, printing at 0.1% versus …
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22 December 2023 7:42 pm
US Dollar pressured after Michigan expectations, PCE data
The US Dollar is facing increasing selling pressure as investors are pricing in interest-rate cuts for early 2024. Markets are opting to ignore remarks and warnings from several US Federal Reserve officials, who are trying to play down expectations of upcoming cuts. As US equities have a Christmas rally, US …
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22 December 2023 5:38 pm
European shares react to trade disruptions and await key U.S. inflation data
At the start of trading on Friday, European stocks took a hit, primarily due to a decline in the shares of technology and sportswear companies. Investors are carefully weighing the potential impact of global trade disruptions following attacks in the Red Sea. Additionally, they await the release of crucial inflation …
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22 December 2023 4:49 pm
UK’s economic shifts: GDP contracts, retail sales vary
The UK shared economic updates today, and it’s a mix of news. According to the latest data from the British government on December 22nd, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) went down by about 0.1% in the third quarter. This is a change from the first report, which initially suggested stability. …
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22 December 2023 3:31 pm
Dollar strengthens its position slightly as US inflation data approaches
The dollar stabilized above its lowest level in over four months on Friday, with expectations centered on the release of crucial inflation data in the United States later in the day. This data may offer insights into the potential for the central bank to cut rates in the coming year. …
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22 December 2023 2:15 pm
Oil continues its weekly gains, rising 1 percent, as tension continues in the Red Sea
Oil prices rose as much as 1 percent on Friday as tensions continued in the Middle East following Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea, although Angola’s decision to withdraw from OPEC raised questions about the cartel’s effectiveness in supporting prices. By 0409 GMT, Brent crude futures rose 86 …
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22 December 2023 12:40 pm
Gold is approaching a 3-week peak amid bets on lower interest rates
Gold prices surged on Friday to their highest levels in about three weeks as expectations grew that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates early in the year. This move pushed the dollar and bond yields lower in anticipation of the upcoming US inflation data. As of 0513 GMT, spot …
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22 December 2023 11:36 am
Nikkei rises for the second week in a row as banking and shipping stocks rise
Japan’s Nikkei index posted a second consecutive weekly gain, buoyed by a Thursday rally on Wall Street, fueled by US data reinforcing the notion of a soft landing for the world’s largest economy. Closing at 33,169.05 points on Friday, the Nikkei inched up by 0.09 percent, marking a 0.6 percent …
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22 December 2023 12:35 am
US Dollar Retreats Ahead Of PCE Data
The core Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index would increase by 0.1% in November, signifying a 3.3% increase from the previous year according to market estimates. Policymakers should take heart from this since it provides a steadier picture of pricing pressures by removing unpredictable prices for food and petrol.A 3.3% reading …
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22 December 2023 12:05 am
Oil Retreats After Angola Exits OPEC
Oil futures declined on Thursday after Angola announced its decision to leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The move seemingly stirred investors’ hopes there would be more supply as the African country previously voiced opposition to the group’s recent decisions, including the one on production cuts.WTI intiallt …
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