BofA, Reactive Markets pick up Risk.net awards – FX Markets Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content US bank wins FX house for performance during Liberation Day, while Reactive Markets takes OTC trading platform prize Bank of America picked up the currency derivatives house of the year award in sister publication Risk.net’s annual
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Silver price (XAG/USD) declines after three days of gains, trading around $52.80 during the Asian hours on Thursday. However, the non-interest-bearing Silver may regain its ground amid rising odds of Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cut bets in December, given that lower interest rates reduce the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding assets. US data showed unexpectedly
Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong said Thursday’s policy decision was not unanimous, revealing that board member Shin Sung-hwan dissented. Shin argued domestic demand remains too weak to justify the board’s majority position. Rhee noted that three other board members indicated they were open to a near-term rate cut, highlighting a more divided committee as
Bank of Japan (BoJ) board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday, “if economic activity and prices develop in line with the bank’s outlook, the bank will gradually adjust the degree of monetary accommodation.” Additional quotes What is needed for inflation to be sufficiently sustainable and stable is steady expansion in demand and an accompanying sustained increase in
The NZX 50 experienced a modest increase of 16 points, or 0.1%, reaching 13,578 during Thursday’s early trading, maintaining its highest position in two weeks and building on the previous session’s gains. This uptick was predominantly influenced by strengths in the financials, consumer discretionary, and communication services sectors. In a statement that bolstered market sentiment,
HSBC expects OpenAI to remain unprofitable until at least 2030, warning that the company will need an additional US$207 billion to fund its rapidly expanding compute footprint. While the bank analysts project OpenAI’s revenue could exceed US$213 billion by the end of the decade, it argues that infrastructure demands will vastly outpace cash generation. HSBC
The session is not over yet for NZD and AUD traders, who have immediate data to digest before the Thanksgiving lull hits North American markets. NZD traders are bracing for the Retail Sales (Q3) release, which is imminent. With the RBNZ having just cut rates, this data will confirm if consumer spending is finally stabilizing.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) gained another 300 points on Wednesday, clawing back recent losses and retesting the 47,500 level. The major equity index has stepped into its fourth consecutive day in the green as broader markets tilt into the bullish side ahead of what is now widely expected to be a third straight
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The RBNZ cut rates by 25 bps to 2.25% today, but with policymakers signaling this is likely the final cut of the cycle, the NZDUSD surged sharply higher. The pair is up 1.21%, making it the strongest performer among the major currencies. Technically, the move gathered momentum immediately after the decision, with price breaking above
Sterling advanced broadly today as markets reacted positively to the highly anticipated Autumn Budget. Early jitters surfaced when the OBR mistakenly published its fiscal forecasts ahead of schedule, triggering brief volatility in both the Pound and 10-year gilt yields. But once the dust settled, sentiment stabilized and then improved further as the full details were
Q3 results smash expectations In late October, Alphabet reported quarterly results that smashed expectations. The company posted revenue of approximately US$102.35 billion for the quarter, up around 16% year-on-year (YoY). Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of about US$3.10 came in well ahead of the ~$2.26 consensus, demonstrating strong operational leverage. Its cloud division recorded revenue
In today’s article, we’ll examine the recent performance of Alphabet Inc. ($GOOGL) through the lens of Elliott Wave Theory. We’ll review how the powerful rally from the October 2025 low unfolded as a textbook 5-wave impulse and discuss our evolving forecast for the next move. Let’s dive into the fascinating structure and expectations for this tech giant. Five
Solana recovery underway In recent days, Solana’s (SOL) has been under the spotlight as a surge in institutional interest – via exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows – intersects with persistent structural and market-sentiment pressures. According to reports, Solana exchange-traded funds have drawn in nearly $400 million in November alone, continuing a streak of sustained inflows that stand out
2025.11.26 2025.11.26 Brent Declines As Russia-Ukraine Peace Agreement Looms. Forecast as of 26.11.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The oil market has dramatically changed. Millions of barrels are stranded at sea, China and India are afraid to buy Russian crude, and Moscow’s revenues are falling. All this is the result of Western sanctions. What will they lead to?
