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The currency market can sometimes resemble a crowded tavern: voices raised, tankards clinking, but the band in the corner never misses a beat. Trump’s sudden change of tone on Ukraine — suggesting Kyiv can reclaim every inch of lost ground and urging NATO allies to shoot down Russian aircraft — woul

The focus on Monday is a mini pullback in US stocks, and in some parts of the tech sector. Amazon and Microsoft are lower, as the market digests President Trump’s plan to charge $100,000 for new H-1B visa applications. Amazon and Microsoft are some of the top users of H-1B visas, and the concern is

Yesterday's Fed cut has delivered the goods for investors, says Chris Beauchamp, Chief Market Analyst at investing and trading platform IG. Stocks buoyed by Fed rate cuts The apparently unstoppable rally grinds on. Stocks held up well in the wake of last night’s rate cut and have continued to move h

Gold price drifts higher to near $3,695 in Wednesday’s early Asian session.The Fed is anticipated to cut the rate by 25 bps on Wednesday. Easing tensions and improved risk sentiment might cap the Gold’s upside. The Gold price (XAU/USD) gains ground to around $3,695 during the early Asian session on

Gold (XAUUSD) has surged to historic highs as markets brace for key central bank decisions. The combination of weak job numbers and political pressure is forcing the Federal Reserve to cut rates. President Trump has renewed calls for deeper rate cuts, amplifying political pressure on the Fed. Inflat

Markets hit the Asian open with the hum of an old machine running at two different speeds—on one side, the U.S. tech juggernaut roaring like a supercharged engine, on the other, the Chinese economy coughing like a car starved of fuel. Between them sits the Fed, staring at a dashboard that’s flashing

A public holiday in Japan has seen a quiet start to the week in global FX markets. In terms of overnight news, there were note some soft China activity data that calls out for some more stimulus. One can also note the rally in Korean asset markets after the government scrapped a planned lowering in

In a time when technology is reshaping how we live and work, it only makes sense that how we interact with money is changing too. For those curious about digital currencies like Bitcoin or Ethereum, getting started can sometimes feel overwhelming. Likewise, turning digital assets back into everyday

Review “The Bureau of Labor Statistics said Tuesday that the U.S. added 911,000 fewer jobs than previously thought over the 12 months ended in March. For investors, the report strengthened the case for the Fed to take a more aggressive approach to cutting rates. Interest-rate futures traders have fu

WTI climbs to near $63.00 as the EU is planning to accelerate phasing out Russian energy imports.Russia has been selling Oil at lower prices amid sanctions imposed by various nations in the wake of the Moscow-Kyiv war.The Fed is certain to cut interest rates in its policy meeting next week. West Tex

NZD/USD loses ground as the Business NZ PMI falls to 49.9 in August.The US Dollar may lose ground due to the rising likelihood of three Fed rate cut bets by the end of 2025.Weaker US labor market conditions strengthen the case for multiple Fed rate cuts in 2025. NZD/USD depreciates after registering