Japan’s data releases were surprisingly strong today, with both industrial output and retail sales showing impressive gains. Combined, they paint a picture of an economy that is slowly regaining momentum on both production and consumption fronts. Yet the Yen remains notably weak, failing to capitalize on the firmer-than-expected numbers. One of the key constraints remains […]
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Goldman Sachs economists warn that worsening political frictions between Japan and China could deliver a measurable drag on Japan’s economy by hitting tourism flows and demand for consumer goods. The bank estimates that a meaningful decline in visitors from mainland China and Hong Kong—Japan’s most valuable inbound tourism segment—could shave around 0.2 percentage point off
The Japanese Yen (JPY) reverses a modest Asian session dip against its American counterpart, though it lacks follow-through as bulls seem reluctant amid mixed fundamental cues. Investors remain worried about Japan’s deteriorating fiscal condition on the back of the government’s massive economic package, which led to the recent spike in the Japanese government bond (JGB)
The NZD/USD pair holds steady near the monthly high, around the 0.5730 region, during the Asian session on Friday and looks to build on its strong move up witnessed over the past week or so. Bulls, however, need to wait for a sustained break through a short-term descending trend-line resistance, extending from the October monthly
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A shift in market leadership may be forming as Federal Reserve rate cuts begin to restore liquidity, according to two ETF industry executives who see early signs of rotation away from AI-heavy megacaps. CNBC conveyed the opinions. Astoria Portfolio Advisors founder John Davi said a series of Fed cuts typically marks “the beginning of a
Log in to today’s North American session Market wrap for November 27 American traders have taken a break after weeks of volatility, and when the US is off, the entire market feels off. Market participants from around the globe tend to take their day off when US markets are closed, due to a considerably lower
Gold (XAU/USD) remains firm during the North American session on Thursday amid a low-volume trading session as US markets remain closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holidays. At the time of writing, XAU/USD trades at $4,158, virtually unchanged. XAU/USD stays firm in thin Thanksgiving liquidity as Fed easing expectations rise On Thursday, Bullion prices seem
While US Markets are away for the Thanksgiving holiday, leaving the broader session fairly calm, the FX markets remain open and active, with all eyes turning to the Kiwi Dollar (NZD), posting yet another strong session. zoom_out_map 1-Day FX Performance – NZD demarks itself in the calm Thanksgiving Session – Source: Finviz The Antipodean currency
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Building on FY25 margin improvement progress Frasers Group is poised to publish its full-year results for the 52 weeks ended 27 April 2026 on Thursday 3rd of December, and the market will closely scrutinise how the company builds on the progress reflected in its fiscal year 2025 (FY25) figures. In FY25, the group reported revenue
Trading turned subdued as markets moved into the U.S. session, with activity expected to slow further as Thanksgiving approaches. Liquidity conditions were already thinning in early trade, and the muted tone across majors reflects a market unwilling to take fresh positions before the long weekend. Despite the quieter backdrop, broader directional themes remain unchanged. Dollar
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not
2025.11.27 2025.11.27 S&P 500 Forecast & Predictions for 2025, 2026, 2027–2030 and Beyond Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ The S&P 500 Index has long been regarded as a reliable barometer of US economic health, and its forecasting is a critical component of strategic decision-making for institutional and retail investors. The index is influenced by a myriad of evolving
Binance sees renewed attraction Binance (BNB) has seen renewed attention in recent days as Binance further expands its platform offerings, even amid a challenging macro environment that has weighed on many crypto assets. The exchange recently rolled out a set of new coin listings, trading pairs, airdrops and enhancements to its spot, margin and futures
