Economic news

Credit card defaults just hit a new high: What it means for the economy
The number of credit card loan accounts in the United States back in 2010 stood at 385 million.
6 hours ago

USD/JPY storms past 150 amid rising uncertainty
The Japanese Yen take a hard hit from the leadership change in Japan as markets expect higher fiscal spending and inflation
11:15, 8 October 2025

Trading Gold Above $4K: Fear, Foresight or Simply FOMO?
The technicals remain bullish with plenty of factors cited on the fundamental front, and traders both large and small remain very much in majority buy territory.
07:14, 8 October 2025

Silver’s dual engine: Safe-haven flows meet industrial demand
Silver outshines gold as lower real yields, AI and solar demand, and tight supply drive gains. Watch $46 support and $48.70 resistance as momentum stays firm
09:18, 7 October 2025

Japan’s new leader sparks major market reaction as Nikkei hits record highs
Japan's Liberal Democrat Party elects Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, opening the door for more fiscal stimulus.
12:34, 6 October 2025

Market Mondays: US shutdown, Japan’s leadership change and France’s political instability
US data delay leaves markets focused on FOMC speakers and news headline with Japan in focus after their leadership change
12:26, 6 October 2025

Trading WTI After the OPEC+ Decision
Gaps into the $61s but yet to truly disrupt what have been bearish technicals, and in sentiment it’s very much a story of majority buy bias.
10:07, 6 October 2025

Trading the S&P 500 After the US Government Shutdown
It’s breached 6,700 shrugging off the shutdown and keeping the technicals bullish, and in sentiment clients remain majority long.
06:35, 2 October 2025

Gold (XAU/USD) set to shine if government shutdown drags
The government shutdown is expected to have a limited impact on markets as the tangible effects on growth are small, but gold is likely to remain bid as traders sell some risk
14:20, 1 October 2025

Wall Street pushes higher as US Government heads for another shutdown
The US Government heads for another shutdown, potentially delaying economic data and leading to permanent lay-offs.
14:10, 1 October 2025