Market trading news and analysis

The FOMC left Federal Funds Rate unchanged at a target range of 5.25 to 5.50%.

EUR/GBP faces increased bearish pressure ahead of the UK CPI data and BoE meeting

Oil and Natural Gas prices storm higher but face resistance up ahead

The Bank of Japan meets on Friday, 14th of June, 2024. We preview what to expect from the BOJ decision and how it might impact the USD/JPY and Nikkei 225.

GBP/USD continues to face downward pressure despite higher wages in April

The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its policy unchanged on Wednesday – data from Reuters shows a 99% chance of no change. Last week’s 25-basis-point rate cut from the ECB has done nothing to change market expectations, and why should it?

EUR/USD has gapped lower after French President, Emmanuel Macron called a snap election following shock results of EU parliamentary elections in which far-right parties made strong gains. Let’s take a look at the ways we can trade negative gaps of this nature.

US equities trade mixed on Friday as traders await the latest round of jobs data.

US crude prices dropped to a four-month low after data showed rising inventories and OPEC+ announced production increases

US labour market conditions are expected to have remained stable in May. The latest Non-Farm Payrolls data will be released on Friday, June 7th, 2024, and will provide a health check on the US jobs market.