EUR/GBP flat lines below 0.8400 ahead of Eurozone Consumer Confidence release

EUR/GBP flat lines below 0.8400 ahead of Eurozone Consumer Confidence release

EUR/GBP trades flat around 0.8390 in Tuesday’s early European session.  Optimism surrounding the EU-US trade deal could support the Euro in the near term.  Stronger-than-expected UK CPI and Retail Sales have raised the prospect of a BoE rate cut delay.  The EUR/GBP cross holds steady near 0.8390 during the early European session on Tuesday. Traders

Markets Stay Guarded Despite China Profit Gains

Markets Stay Guarded Despite China Profit Gains

Markets were subdued in the Asian session today, showing little enthusiasm in response to China’s better-than-expected industrial profit figures. Profits rose 3.0% yoy in April, following a 2.6% gain in March, pushing year-to-date growth to 1.4%. The data was notably resilient given ongoing trade tensions. Still, the NBS struck a cautious tone, warning of persistent

Nvidia Q1 2026 earnings preview: key metrics and analysis

Nvidia Q1 2026 earnings preview: key metrics and analysis

Factors shaping investor reactions Close attention will be paid to the following factors which will shape investors reactions following the earnings report: Blackwell architecture performance and ramp-up The Blackwell platform, which generated $11 billion in Q4 2025, is a focal point. Investors will scrutinise updates on its production scale and revenue contribution, as it’s described

FX option expiries for 27 May 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 27 May 10am New York cut

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold. The first ones are for EUR/USD at the 1.1380 and 1.1400 level. The expiries should act as a magnet, especially the latter, in keeping price action in a stickier spot in the session ahead. That especially with a lack of

DC hedges return amid tariff pause

DC hedges return amid tariff pause

The deal contingent (DC) hedge market has been making a comeback, after President Trump’s chaotic tariff policies in April led to a sharp dropoff in public merger deal activity amid the widespread economic uncertainty. “The tariff discussions and news flow saw a lot of timelines pushed out, but I feel deals are coming back in

USD/INR trades flat amid a softer US Dollar

USD/INR trades flat amid a softer US Dollar

The Indian Rupee steadies in Tuesday’s Asian session.  A weaker US Dollar and stronger Chinese Yuan could support the INR, but RBI rate cut bets might cap its upside.  The US Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence report is due later on Tuesday.  The Indian Rupee (INR) flat lines on Tuesday after hitting a two-week high in

China April Industrial Profits +3% y/y (prior +2.6%)

China April Industrial Profits +3% y/y (prior +2.6%)

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BIS’ Carstens: Essential for fiscal authorities to curb relentless rise in public debt | Forexlive

BIS’ Carstens: Essential for fiscal authorities to curb relentless rise in public debt | Forexlive

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

North American Markets Recap for May 26, 2025

North American Markets Recap for May 26, 2025

Elior Manier Market Analyst Elior brings over seven years of experience in financial markets to our analyst team. Since 2018, he has actively engaged in observing, charting, and trading, driven by his passion for mastering market dynamics. With a profound understanding of the geopolitical and macroeconomic forces that shape market movements, Elior focuses on analysing

Gold slips as Trump’s hits pause on EU duties amid thin trading volume

Gold slips as Trump’s hits pause on EU duties amid thin trading volume

Gold price dips over 0.50% as improved sentiment trims haven flows after last week’s 4.86% surge. Trump postpones 50% EU tariffs to July 9, easing short-term trade war fears. Strong Chinese Gold imports and Russia-Ukraine tensions keep the bullish outlook intact. Gold price drops more than 0.50% on Monday amid the lack of demand for

Mexican Peso benefits from a weaker Greenback on Memorial Day

Mexican Peso benefits from a weaker Greenback on Memorial Day

The Mexican Peso holds gains as US Dollar pressure builds. US bond markets reopen on Tuesday, contributing to the pair’s next move. USD/MXN remains in a downtrend with immediate resistance at 19.30. The Mexican Peso (MXN)  is experiencing a steady appreciation against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, reflecting lingering uncertainty in the United States

Japanese yen eyes inflation data

Japanese yen eyes inflation data

Kenneth Fisher Market Analyst A highly experienced financial market analyst with a focus on fundamental analysis, Kenneth Fisher’s daily commentary covers a broad range of markets including forex, equities and commodities. His work has been published in several major online financial publications including Investing.com, Seeking Alpha and FXStreet. Based in Israel, Kenny has been a

Risk Appetite Returns After Trump Backs Off Immediate EU Tariff Threat

Risk Appetite Returns After Trump Backs Off Immediate EU Tariff Threat

Global markets are showing tentative signs of relief after US President Donald Trump walked back his threat to impose a 50% tariff on the European Union. The abrupt shift to reinstate a July 9 deadline for negotiations has helped ease investor concerns for now. Stocks in Germany and France are trading modestly higher in European

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