Forex news

Natural gas prices retreat as milder weather cools demand
Forecasts of milder weather keep natural gas prices under pressure as inventories build
08:32, 20 May 2025
RBA expected to cut rates to 3.85% as inflation trends lower and downside risks increase
Markets are increasingly confident that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will cut interest rates at its 20 May policy meeting, with cash rates futures pricing as of May 19th suggesting a 96% chance of a 25 basis point reduction.
13:34, 19 May 2025
Gold (XAU/USD) edges higher amid US credit concerns, but faces resistance
Moody's downgrade of US debt reignites the "sell America" trade, allowing gold to regain some bullish appetite
11:14, 19 May 2025
Oil prices pressured by supply and demand double whammy
Oil prices are drifting lower as global markets contend with a classic supply-demand double whammy. A confluence of weaker demand—driven by US trade policy—and a surge in supply from OPEC and potentially Iran, is exerting sustained downward pressure on crude benchmarks.
14:27, 15 May 2025
Capital.com reports $656 billion in client trading volumes in Q1 2025
Staff numbers surpass 1,000 as the company grows its bench strength across tech and engineering teams
08:57, 15 May 2025
UK economy outpaces gloomy forecasts, yet caution remains
The UK economy grew more than expected in Q1 despite warnings about a recession, but the outlook remains clouded by the threat of tariffs
08:08, 15 May 2025
Market Mondays: Markets Buoyed by Trade Optimism, But Fed Caution Lingers
Risk assets are pushing higher as investor optimism builds around the prospect of easing trade tensions between the US and key global partners.
13:07, 13 May 2025
GBP/JPY surges to 195 as yen weakens further
The positive developments in US and China talks has led to improved market sentiment, weighing on traditional safe havens like the yen
11:45, 13 May 2025
Markets Cheer Progress in US-China Trade Talks in Switzerland
Global markets rallied to start the week on signs of renewed diplomatic momentum between the United States and China, following constructive messages from both sides during high-level trade talks in Switzerland.
13:59, 12 May 2025
Australia Labour Force and Wages Data Preview: Stable Jobs and Slowing Wages Support RBA Cut Case
Australia’s labour market and wages data for the March quarter and April month are set to take centre stage this week, with implications for the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) upcoming interest rate decision on May 20.
13:35, 12 May 2025