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Nasdaq faces a higher hurdle as inflation and yields test the AI trade

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:54:00 +0000

Hot CPI pushes yields higher, weighing on stocks as investors await key earnings from big Tech.

Silver (XAG/USD) Outlook: From record highs to a prolonged correction

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:37:00 +0000

After the stellar start of 2026 for the precious metal, silver remains subdued around $60 as high yields and dollar pressure the outlook.

US inflation set to accelerate as oil prices complicate Fed outlook

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:47:00 +0000

Markets await the US CPI data for September to determine whether the latest inflationary pressures are primarily the result of higher energy prices or evidence of more persistent underlying inflation.

TAURON stock forecast: H1 earnings

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:04:00 +0000

TAURON is a Polish energy group. In the first half of 2026, revenue was broadly flat, while EBITDA and net profit fell amid higher CO2 allowance costs and coal consumption. Explore third-party analyst targets and technicals. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Puma stock forecast: Anta stake deal cleared

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:19:00 +0000

Puma is a German sportswear company. Chinese regulators have cleared Anta Sports’ proposed acquisition of an approximately 29% stake, with completion expected before the end of 2026. Explore third-party PUM price targets. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

UK 100 forecast: Bond yields, oil concerns

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:08:00 +0000

UK 100 is a CFD market based on the FTSE 100. UK bond yields have risen ahead of August inflation data and the Bank of England's September rate decision. Explore third-party UK100 price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Dino Polska stock forecast: H1 sales growth slows

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:27:00 +0000

Dino Polska is a Polish grocery retailer. In H1 2026, revenue rose 12.5% year on year to 18.0bn PLN, while like-for-like sales growth slowed to 2.2%. Explore third-party DNP price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Markets face key test as earnings and US CPI loom

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:44:00 +0000

Markets face a key test with Q3 earnings and US CPI next week as bond yields remain at multi-decade highs.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse JPMorgan Chase Before Earnings

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:26:00 +0000

JPMorgan Chase’s market capitalisation has risen from roughly $299 billion in October 2022 to a 2026 peak of roughly $971 billion and now sits at about $886 billion as of 1 October, an increase of nearly threefold.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse ASML Before Earnings

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:17:00 +0000

ASML’s market capitalisation has risen from roughly $157 billion in October 2022 to a 2026 peak of roughly $763 billion in June and now sits at about $723 billion as of 5 October, an increase of more than fourfold.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse Bank of America Before Earnings

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:59:00 +0000

Bank of America’s market capitalisation has risen from roughly $199 billion in October 2023 to a 2026 peak of roughly $453 billion in August and now sits at about $376 billion as of 2 October.

Gold struggles as oil rebounds: yields, Fed policy and geopolitics

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:24:00 +0000

Geopolitics, rising yields, and Federal Reserve policy are shaping the outlook for gold and oil.

Freenet stock forecast: revenue rises, EBITDA falls

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:41:00 +0000

Freenet reported first-half 2026 revenue of €1,512.9 million, up 24.7% year on year, while adjusted EBITDA fell 5.9% to €242.2 million and 2026 guidance was maintained. Explore third-party FNTN price targets and technicals. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Hims & Hers Health stock forecast: FDA GLP-1 warning

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:18:00 +0000

Hims & Hers Health is a US telehealth company. In August 2026, the FDA issued a warning concerning unapproved compounded GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. Explore third-party HIMS price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Arm Holdings stock forecast: Haas flags AI demand

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:43:00 +0000

Arm Holdings is a UK-based semiconductor company. Chief executive Rene Haas said AI and data-centre demand showed no signs of slowing. Explore third-party ARM price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

ENGIE stock forecast: storage milestone, Euro Stoxx 50 entry

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:10:00 +0000

ENGIE is a French utility group. In September 2026, it confirmed global energy storage capacity above 10 gigawatts and is due to join the EURO STOXX 50. Explore third-party ENGI price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

BigBear.ai stock forecast: backlog grows on new contracts

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:31:00 +0000

BigBear.ai reported Q2 2026 revenue of $36.7m, up 13% year over year, while backlog reached $269.6m after more than 20 new contracts. Explore third-party BBAI price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Bond markets are exposing Europe’s uneven outlook

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:17:00 +0000

European bonds show a widening economic gap in Europe as the ECB continues to raise rates.

BNP Paribas stock forecast: Q2 earnings beat estimates

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:37:00 +0000

BNP Paribas is a French banking group whose recent developments include a Swift ledger transaction with HSBC for Siemens and continued focus on eurozone interest rates. Explore third-party BNP price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Boeing stock forecast: FAA investigates Miami freighter crash

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:59:00 +0000

Boeing is a US aerospace manufacturer whose shares remain in focus after a 767-300 freighter crash in Miami prompted an FAA investigation. Explore third-party BA price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse Costco's Earnings: A Framework

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:39:00 +0000

An earnings preview article by Michael Kramer (Mott Capital Management), commissioned as part of Capital.com's Earnings Preview Content Series.

CaixaBank stock forecast: BPI exits Angola market

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000

CaixaBank is a Spanish bank whose Portuguese unit, Banco BPI, agreed to sell its 33.35% stake in Banco de Fomento de Angola for €388.5m. Explore third-party CABK price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Michael Kramer: SpaceX's IPO Lock-Up Calendar and Why It Matters

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:20:00 +0000

The SpaceX IPO brought with it a calendar of lock-up dates that give insiders an opportunity to sell the shares they privately own.

Valneva stock forecast: EMA validates Lyme vaccine application

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 08:36:00 +0000

Valneva is a French vaccine company listed on Euronext Paris. In August, the EMA validated the marketing-authorisation application for its Lyme disease vaccine candidate with Pfizer. Explore third-party VLA price targets. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Xpeng Inc stock forecast: G9L China launch ahead

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:18:00 +0000

Xpeng is a Chinese electric-vehicle maker listed in Hong Kong. In August, it delivered 39,107 vehicles and opened pre-sales for the G9L ahead of its 17 September China launch. Explore third-party 9868 price targets. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Rocket Lab stock forecast: Iridium acquisition equity funding

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:42:00 +0000

Rocket Lab is a US space company listed on Nasdaq. On 15 September, it completed a $1.944bn equity offering to fund its pending acquisition of Iridium Communications. Explore third-party RKLB price targets. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Bitfarms stock forecast: $819m liquidity, no tenant yet

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:38:00 +0000

Keel Infrastructure became Bitfarms’ parent company in April 2026, with the group shifting towards data-centre development. Explore third-party KEEL price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Air Liquide stock forecast: Elliott stake, hydrogen initiative

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Air Liquide is a French industrial gases group. Reuters reported that Elliott Investment Management built a stake, while Air Liquide joined a European hydrogen mobility initiative. Explore third-party AI price targets. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Allianz stock forecast: record H1 profit, Q3 earnings ahead

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:26:00 +0000

Allianz is a German insurer whose shares are trading near record levels following record first-half operating profit and reports of a possible €5.8 billion acquisition of AA. Explore third-party ALV targets and technicals. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Assicurazioni Generali stock forecast: rising bond yields, ECB outlook

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:38:00 +0000

Generali is an Italian insurer listed in Milan, with its shares recently trading amid rising eurozone bond yields and wider financial-sector activity in Italy. Explore third-party G price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Uber Technologies stock forecast: 3,300 job cuts, robotaxi push

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:42:00 +0000

Uber is cutting around 3,300 jobs as part of a restructuring, while expanding its autonomous-vehicle partnerships amid growing competition in the robotaxi market. Explore third-party UBER price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Cellnex stock forecast: BlackRock raises stake to 6.398%

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Cellnex Telecom is a European telecom-infrastructure company listed in Madrid. In September, BlackRock raised its stake to 6.398% as Cellnex continued its share-buyback programme. Explore third-party CNLX price targets Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Siemens stock forecast: VinSpeed high-speed rail contract

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:07:00 +0000

Siemens is a German industrial group with businesses across automation, infrastructure and mobility. On 22 September 2026, Siemens Mobility signed a high-speed rail contract with VinSpeed. Explore third-party SIE price targets. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

DeFi Technologies stock forecast: Valour hedge fund launch

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:22:00 +0000

DeFi Technologies' subsidiary Valour launched its first hedge fund on 21 September 2026, expanding the business beyond exchange-traded products. Explore third-party DEFT price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Buzzi stock forecast: H1 EBITDA and margin pressure

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:07:00 +0000

Buzzi is an Italian building-materials group listed in Milan, with recent trading shaped by a September share-price decline and a new investor presentation. Explore third-party BZU price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

PKO BP stock forecast: POLSTR mortgages, KNF penalties

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:40:00 +0000

PKO Bank Polski introduced POLSTR 1M-linked mortgages from 3 September and is seeking reconsideration of five KNF penalties totalling 47.5m PLN. Explore third-party PKO price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Soitec stock forecast: €500m ORNANE bond

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:51:00 +0000

Soitec is a French semiconductor materials company. In September 2026, it placed €500m of 0.5% ORNANEs due in 2033, with settlement expected on 25 September. Explore third-party SOI price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

US equities retreat as 10-year yield pushes above 5%

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:49:00 +0000

US equities pull back from recent highs as yields move higher on the back of strong economic data.

Vossloh stock forecast: RTI acquisition expands digital rail

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:09:00 +0000

Vossloh is a German rail-infrastructure group that completed its acquisition of Rail Technology International on 15 September, expanding its digital inspection and analytics offering. Explore third-party VOS price targets. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Viking Therapeutics stock forecast: VK2735 Phase III progress

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:39:00 +0000

Viking Therapeutics is developing VK2735 for obesity, with two Phase III VANQUISH trials fully enrolled and maintenance-dosing results due this quarter. Explore third-party VKTX price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Zalando stock forecast: Board member share sale

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:57:00 +0000

Zalando is a German online fashion retailer listed in Frankfurt. On 9 September 2026, board member Astrid Arndt sold 1,735 shares to cover taxes and related costs. Explore third-party ZAL price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

USD/JPY rebounds as Fed and BoJ deliver rate hikes

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:37:00 +0000

USD/JPY rebounds as the Fed and BOJ deliver two very different rate hikes.

Markets end a pivotal central-bank week on firmer footing

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:12:00 +0000

A busy week of central bank meetings leaves markets on firmer footing despite several rate hikes and hawkish messaging.

¿Qué es el modo de cobertura y cómo usarlo al operar?

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:26:00 +0000

¿Alguna vez has querido mantener dos posiciones abiertas en el mismo mercado, al mismo tiempo, pero en direcciones opuestas?

Bank of England preview: Inflation rises as the labour market weakens

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:14:00 +0000

Markets expect the BOE to keep rates unchanged despite rising inflation as the labour market shows signs of continued weakness.

Japan 225 forecast: JGB yields, BOJ rate decision

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:26:00 +0000

Japan 225 tracks 225 large Japanese companies. On 10 September 2026, the 10-year JGB yield was around 2.93% ahead of the Bank of Japan's 17–18 September meeting. Explore third-party J225 price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Neinor Homes stock forecast: buybacks, post-AEDAS investment

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:02:00 +0000

Neinor Homes is a Spanish residential developer. In September 2026, it disclosed €3.63m in share buybacks and plans for more than €350m in post-AEDAS investment. Explore third-party HOME price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Nebius stock forecast: Palantir sovereign AI partnership

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:24:00 +0000

Nebius Group is an AI infrastructure company. In September 2026, Palantir named Nebius its preferred sovereign AI infrastructure partner. Explore third-party NBIS price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Grenergy Renovables stock forecast: Gabriela project sale

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:59:00 +0000

Grenergy Renovables is a Spanish renewable-energy company. In September 2026, it completed the €409m sale of its Gabriela solar and battery storage project in Chile to CVC DIF. Explore third-party GRE targets and technicals. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Deutsche Bank stock forecast: €500m share buyback

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:36:00 +0000

Deutsche Bank is a German financial services group. In August 2026, it began a €500m share buyback due to run until 11 December. Explore third-party DBK price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Take-Two Interactive stock forecast: Q1 bookings beat guidance

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:28:00 +0000

Take-Two Interactive is a US video-game publisher. In August 2026, Rockstar Games sought DMCA subpoenas after unreleased GTA VI gameplay footage appeared online. Explore third-party TTWO price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Nordex stock forecast: broker upgrades and targets

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:12:00 +0000

Nordex is a German wind-turbine manufacturer. In September 2026, Bank of America and Citi raised their Nordex price targets following its half-year results. Explore third-party NDX1 price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Kontron stock forecast: H1 results, €2.5bn order backlog

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:28:00 +0000

Kontron is an Austrian technology company. In H1 2026, it reported revenue of €248.7m and adjusted EBITDA of €70m, with an order backlog above €2.5bn. Explore third-party KTN price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Heidelberger Druck stock forecast: Q2 results ahead

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen is a German printing-technology company. In September 2026, four executives disclosed share purchases worth around €147,264. Explore third-party HDD price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Invesco QQQ Trust forecast: CPI and Fed decision

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:51:00 +0000

Invesco QQQ Trust is a US ETF tracking the Nasdaq-100. In September 2026, higher Treasury yields and oil prices shaped expectations for the Federal Reserve. Explore third-party QQQ price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Oil nears $100 as the Middle East conflict evolves

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:21:00 +0000

Further attacks in the Middle East drive the premium in oil higher, with Brent nearing $100 per barrel.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse Oracle Before Earnings

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 08:45:00 +0000

Oracle’s market capitalisation has risen from roughly $165 billion in late 2022 to roughly $430 billion on 31 August 2026, after peaking at $935 billion in September 2025.

Japanese yen rallies as Takata puts BOJ tightening back in focus

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:26:00 +0000

The Japanese Yen continues to strengthen as BoJ officials hint at further tightening.

Gold slides as high yields and rising oil reshape the outlook

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:59:00 +0000

Gold slides as higher yields and oil pressure the precious metal after rejecting recent highs.

USD/JPY nears 160 as markets await Japan’s inflation data

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:21:00 +0000

USDJPY hovers near 160 as traders focus on the lates inflation data from Japan

How to Analyse Nvidia Before Earnings

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:36:00 +0000

NVIDIA’s market capitalisation has risen from roughly $280 billion in late 2022 to a 2026 peak of roughly $5.7 trillion and now sits just below $5.5 trillion ahead of its earnings report, an increase of nearly 20-fold.

Gold eyes $5,000 as Warsh takes centre stage

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:17:00 +0000

Gold continues to move higher as dollar weakness and easing expectations of Fed hikes keep the precious metal supported.

UK CPI nears 3% as BoE faces another inflation balancing act

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:39:00 +0000

UK inflation rises in July but price pressures have started to ease further up the pipeline.

Gold rebounds as Fed rate hike fears fade

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:11:00 +0000

The latest data from the US takes away the urgency for the Fed to hike rates, giving gold a boost higher.

US equities face big inflation test

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:31:00 +0000

Markets await the latest CPI data in the US as the missing peace of information in the hopes that the Fed may not have to hike rates in 2026.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse Palantir Before Earnings

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:08:00 +0000

Palantir’s market cap has risen since 2022, climbing from $37 billion to a peak of just below $500 billion in late 2025; since then, it has fallen to $299 billion.

Michael Kramer: What Is the Price-to-Earnings Ratio and Why Does It Matter?

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:06:00 +0000

Assessing a stock’s valuation is not as simple as assuming that a low P/E ratio means it is cheap or that a high P/E ratio means it is expensive.

Gold rallies as falling yields revive demand

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:36:00 +0000

Gold rebounds as falling yields and softer dollar allow the precious metal to regain some upside momentum.

Capital.com Appoints Mamoon Sbeih as Chief Strategy Officer

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 08:39:00 +0000

LONDON, 05 August 2026 — Capital.com, the global online trading platform, today announced the appointment of Mamoon Sbeih as Chief Strategy Officer.

USD/JPY slides after coordinated US-Japan intervention

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:23:00 +0000

USD/JPY drops to three-month low as the US and Japan confirm a joint intervention.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse AMD Before Earnings

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 07:58:00 +0000

AMD’s market capitalisation has risen since late 2022, climbing from roughly $90 billion to a 2026 peak of just below $950 billion before falling to $851 billion as of 24 July 2026.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse SanDisk Before Earnings

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 07:36:00 +0000

SanDisk’s market capitalisation rose from roughly $5.6 billion at its February 2025 listing, after touching a low of about $4 billion in April 2025, to a 2026 high of approximately $346 billion, before settling at $213 billion on 24 July 2026.

Energy Transfer stock forecast: $5.5bn pipeline investment plans

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:07:00 +0000

Energy Transfer plans to invest up to $5.5bn in natural gas pipeline and processing projects in 2026, while investors await its second-quarter results. Explore third-party ET price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Bank of England Preview: inflation risks leave the BoE with little room to relax

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:03:00 +0000

The bank of England is expected to keep rates unchanged in July as inflation and growth remain in focus.

Weekly recap: Earnings, oil and central banks set the tone

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:34:00 +0000

Markets end the week with a risk off tone as higher oil and disappointing earnings weigh on sentiment ahead of the FOMC meeting next week.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse Microsoft Before Earnings

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:09:00 +0000

Microsoft’s earnings history, capital expenditure, free cash flow, Azure growth, options-implied moves and valuation multiples provide historical context ahead of the company’s fiscal fourth-quarter results on 29 July; however, they do not predict future outcomes.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse Amazon Before Earnings

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 08:54:00 +0000

Amazon’s reported results have varied relative to analysts’ consensus estimates. From the first quarter of 2021 through the first quarter of 2026, reported EPS and revenue each exceeded the consensus mean estimate in 16 of 21 quarters.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse Apple Before Earnings

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:43:00 +0000

Apple’s quarterly results have generally been better than analyst forecasts, with EPS missing estimates only once over the last 21 quarters.

Michael Kramer: How to Analyse Meta Before Earnings

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:33:00 +0000

Earnings announcements can be among the most closely watched events for individual stocks. Alongside the financial results themselves, investors often monitor historical earnings performance, valuation metrics and options pricing to provide context for prior reporting periods.

ECB Preview: focus shifts from rates to guidance as geopolitical risks grow

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:32:00 +0000

The ECB is expected to keep rates on hold but forward guidance could be the key as geopolitical risks rise again.

Sterling finds its feet as markets reassess the UK outlook

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:05:00 +0000

Sterling dominates the FX space as relative rate differentials favour the British currency

Markets brace for a critical week as geopolitics and macro risks collide

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:09:00 +0000

Markets face the latest US CPI data and Warsh's testimony before Congress as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise.

Markets rebalance ahead of earnings season as geopolitics remain in focus

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:03:00 +0000

Markets end the week with caution as geopolitical tensions dominate the narrative ahead of the start of earnings season.

Capital.com: Gold Accounts for 42% of Q2 Trading Volume as Commodity Markets Shaped Trader Decisions

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:18:00 +0000

Strait of Hormuz disruption, a broad equity rally, and a Gold market pullback each defined retail trader behaviour across Q2 2026.

Middle East tensions return to centre stage as markets reprice risk

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:57:00 +0000

Oil jumps higher as Trump announces the ceasefire deal with Iran is over, reintroducing the Hormuz risk-premium into markets.

Europe steps out of Wall Street's shadow

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:54:00 +0000

European indices take advantage of lower energy prices as the ECB stays ahead of the curve on inflation.

Markets find their footing as rate fears ease

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:24:00 +0000

Markets focus on the latest economic data as central banks reiterate they are data-dependant at the ECB forum in Sintra.

WTI falls below $70 as markets price out the Middle East risk premium

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:47:00 +0000

Oil continues to face downward pressure as markets hope for a resolution to the Middle East conflict and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Market Mondays: waiting game as geopolitics gives way to macro

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:33:00 +0000

Markets trade with some uncertainty as high inflation and a lack of progress in the Middle East cap the upside

Gold breaks below $4,000 as Warsh's Fed rewrites the narrative

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:05:00 +0000

Gold has fallen below the psychologically important $4,000 level for the first time in seven months, extending its correction as investors increasingly embrace a stronger dollar and a higher-for-longer interest-rate outlook.

Capital.com enters South Africa under dual FSCA regulatory licence

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:10:00 +0000

The global fintech group has been authorised as an Over-the-Counter Derivatives Provider and Category 1 Financial Services Provider, establishing its regulated operating framework in the country

Market Mondays: Warsh’s first Fed meeting sets the tone for a new era

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:34:00 +0000

Markets adapt to the new Federal Reserve under Warsh leadership as he offers little information in regards to forward guidance.

US and Iran Sign Peace MOU as Crude Prices Fall to Critical Level

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Oil continues to face downside pressure as the US and Iran sign a memorandum of agreement which will halt hostilities for 60 days as they finalise their agreement.

Gold, equities and the dollar face a major test from Warsh’s Fed debut

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:40:00 +0000

Markets await the first meeting from Governor Warsh to determine the likely path for interest rates.

Market Mondays: Peace deal reshapes the outlook ahead of FOMC meeting

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:31:00 +0000

News that the US and Iran have reached a peace deal and the Strait of Hormuz will re-open has reignited risk appetite in markets during a busy central bank week.

ECB preview: rate hike expected as inflation risks return

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Stubborn inflation has led markets to price in a rate hike from the ECB, but the tone of the meeting will be key.

Market Mondays: Markets finally find a reason to pull back

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:40:00 +0000

Markets pull back from recent highs as positioning, rate expectations and geopolitics play into the momentum change.

Markets pause for breath after a relentless rally

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Global equities pull away from recent highs as markets reassess the latest moves and the developments in data, geopolitics, and earnings.

The real driver behind gold: central bank demand

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:49:00 +0000

Central Banks across the globe are leaning into gold as a reserve asset as greater fragmentation, political risks, and fiscal deficits threaten the stability of international monetary systems.

Market Mondays: Equities push higher as peace hopes and AI profits drive risk appetite

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:32:00 +0000

AI and strong earnings continue to drive equities higher as markets expect a peace deal outcome in the Middle East.