The manufacturing sector in Australia continued to expand in September, albeit at a slower pace, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed on Wednesday with a manufacturing PMI score of 51.4. That’s down from 51.6 in August, although it remains above the boom-or-bust line of 50 that separates expansion from contraction. Incoming new orders fell […]
Most Read: Taking a step back – key long-term market charts and levels AUD/USD has risen 0.6% from its Tuesday low of 0.6572 as the US Dollar continued its slide. The Dollar struggle is partly linked to a potential US Government shutdown with Congress needing to agree to temporary funding before 04h00 GMT on Wednesday.
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Log in to today’s North American session Market wrap for September 30 Today continue yesterday’s geopolitical narratives with the US Government shutdown odds increasing (it seems that democrats wouldn’t want to sign an extension) and Arab nations pushing for Hamas to accept the Gaza deal. About the first theme, a movement is happening with the
The Japanese yen is stepping into the FX spotlight, battling the Australian dollar for top weekly performer — with the AUD lifted by the RBA’s hawkish pause and firm domestic data. A rare sight in 2025, the yen is beginning to dominate broader currency performance, as fundamentals start to assemble in its favor. Political momentum
Germany’s consumer price inflation accelerated for a second straight month in September and at a faster than expected pace to reach its highest level in nine months, and the EU measure also followed a similar trend to hit its strongest level since February, adding to the troubles of a sluggish economy and could raise concern
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Labour market becomes Fed policy fulcrum Markets are entering Friday’s non-farm payrolls (NFP) release amid intensifying debate about whether the US labour market is merely cooling or showing deeper signs of strain. Recent commentary suggests growing concern that employment is now a fulcrum for the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) next moves. Vice Chair Michelle Bowman has
Markets just received the German inflation with a 0.2% m/m release, just 0.1% above expectations. This takes the y/y data to 2.4%, which maintains the view that the ECB should stay on hold. This also keeps the Harmonized Eurozone inflation n at the same level. We also got individual CPI reports for France (1.2% y/y)
Australian Dollar is staying the day’s top performer, rallying after the RBA kept its cash rate unchanged but leaned hawkish in tone. Later at the press conference, Governor Michele Bullock avoided any firm guidance on future cuts, telling reporters she would not “predict what the interest rate is going to be in the next three
Poland’s consumer price inflation held steady in September, the preliminary data from Statistics Poland showed on Tuesday. The consumer price index climbed 2.9 percent year-over-year in September, the same as in August, which was the lowest inflation since June 2024. Prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages grew 4.2 percent annually in September, and utility costs
The Pound Sterling rises to near 1.3450 amid risks of a likely US government shutdown. US Democrats want Republicans to undo cuts in the healthcare budget. BoE’s Ramsden argues in favor of interest rate cuts to support weakening job demand. The Pound Sterling (GBP) extends its upside to near 1.3450 against the US Dollar (USD)
Ethereum update Ethereum’s trajectory remains under close watch this week, as the market absorbs fresh developments that could reshape demand for Ether (ETH). One of the more notable stories is Morgan Stanley’s decision to expand into crypto trading on its E*Trade platform in partnership with Zerohash, which will include Ether alongside Bitcoin and Solana. This step illustrates how
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2025.09.30 2025.09.30 US May Revalue Gold Reserves. Forecast as of 30.09.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ While investors are debating what will happen to gold if the shutdown is avoided, the US has found an unconventional way to solve the debt ceiling problem. Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan for the XAUUSD. The article covers
