French bond spreads have narrowed, but high debt and resistance to reform continue to undermine confidence. Pressure on ...
US payrolls rose by just 29,000 in September, while revisions cut July and August employment by a combined 60,000.
The situation in the Middle East remains a focus for investors, although tensions may gradually ease following the latest escalation. In recent months, growing volumes of oil from the Gulf region have ...
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EUR/USD is holding close to a two-week high around 1.1640 ahead of today’s European Central Bank (ECB) monetary policy decision, with markets widely expecting a 25-basis-point rate hike as ...
Macro-structural shifts: Divergent central bank policies, persistent inflation, and targeted intervention are driving major realignments in global capital flows and currency valuations. US rate ...
In the past 40 hours, the Japanese yen has strengthened dramatically against the US dollar, a trend that began on Wednesday, 2 September 2026, when USD/JPY declined by 0.91%. In follow-through today ...
Gold’s upward momentum has weakened as investors take profits ahead of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s speech at Jackson Hole. Lower Treasury yields and a weaker US dollar have supported gold by reducing the ...
Canada inflation & BoC stance: July CPI accelerated to 3.0% YoY, pressuring USD/CAD in the short term, but the Bank of Canada maintains a cautious stance as underlying core metrics continue to ...
China’s economy lost momentum in July, with weak retail sales, declining investment and a deepening property market downturn weighing on domestic demand. Strong exports are increasingly supporting ...
The US dollar has benefited in recent weeks from relatively high Treasury yields and expectations that the Federal Reserve may not yet be finished with its fight against inflation. Markets continue to ...
The Nasdaq 100 has been the weakest among the major US benchmark stock indices since the start of this week. The tech-heavy index has declined 2.7% week-to-date as of Thursday, 16 July 2026, versus ...