Market trading news and analysis

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) last traded at $26.57, within the lower half of its intraday range of $25.93–28.53 as of 5:07PM UTC on 25 September 2025.

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) last traded at $45.46, moving within an intraday range of $44.66–$46.86 on Thursday, 26 September 2025.

Micron Technology (MU) is trading at $166.25 in early Tuesday trading, within an intraday range of $161.95 to $167.06.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSM) was trading at $276.65 at 4.55pm UTC on 25 September 2025, within an intraday range of $270.91–$282.95.

US data delay leaves markets focused on FOMC speakers and news headline with Japan in focus after their leadership change

Japan's Liberal Democrat Party elects Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, opening the door for more fiscal stimulus.

The US Government heads for another shutdown, potentially delaying economic data and leading to permanent lay-offs.

US equities continue their move higher as PCE shows prices were stable in August, focus now shifts to the NFP data on Friday

US data delay leaves markets focused on FOMC speakers and news headline with Japan in focus after their leadership change

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

The US Government heads for another shutdown, potentially delaying economic data and leading to permanent lay-offs.

US cocoa is trading at $7,398.50 at 14:53 UTC within its intraday range of $7,138.90-$7,483.40, while UK cocoa is at $5,149.10 in a session band of $4,979.70-$5,185.50.

US data delay leaves markets focused on FOMC speakers and news headline with Japan in focus after their leadership change

Japan's Liberal Democrat Party elects Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, opening the door for more fiscal stimulus.

The Non-Farm Payrolls data is keenly awaited by traders looking to gauge the path for US interest rates, but may be delayed by the US government shutdown.

The US Government heads for another shutdown, potentially delaying economic data and leading to permanent lay-offs.

Ripple (XRP/USD) is trading at $2.86 as of 11.46am UTC on 23 September 2025, after moving within a $2.79-$2.99 intraday range.

Ethereum (ETH) was trading at $4,188.46 at 12:01pm UTC on 22 September 2025, rebounding from an intraday low of $4,153.49 but still below today’s high of $4,495.97.

Avalanche (AVAX) was trading at $31.25 on 22 September 2025 at 11.43pm UTC, moving within an intraday range of $30.37-$33.36.

In cryptocurrency markets, few individuals command as much attention as Elon Musk. The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX’s tweets, Tesla and Dogecoin announcements, and public statements can trigger periods of heightened volatility, with shifts in buying and selling pressure across digital assets.