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EURUSD set for 5th consecutive day of losses?

14 Nov 10.46

EURUSD set for 5th consecutive day of losses?

The EURUSD has fallen to its lowest level since November 2023. Market expectations for interest rate cuts have shifted, with a 25bp cut now expected from both the US Fed and the ECB.

EURUSD

US CPI

FED

ECB

Bitcoin hits $90,000! How high can it go?

12 Nov 01.17

Bitcoin hits $90,000! How high can it go?

The world's oldest and largest cryptocurrency has posted multiple record highs since the 2024 US presidential elections concluded on November 5th. We look at what's fuelling this bull run, and whether Bitcoin has more room to climb.

Bitcoin

crypto

Election

Donald Trump

bull market

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Brent bulls try to recover following a sharp decline below $73/bbl

06 SEP

11:14

Brent bulls try to recover following a sharp decline below $73/bbl

Brent crude oil prices are experiencing a moderate recovery after hitting their lowest levels of the year. This rebound comes despite ongoing pressures from various factors, including economic data and geopolitical developments.

Crude Oil Brent

Global markets retreat amid US economic fears

04 SEP

13:37

Global markets retreat amid US economic fears

Global markets faced a significant decline as rising fears about the U.S. economy prompted investors to shift away from risk assets, especially large-cap technology stocks, leading to increased volatility in recent trading sessions.

S&P500 US500 EUROstoxx EU50

GER40 hits touches new high amid market optimism

03 SEP

12:28

GER40 hits touches new high amid market optimism

Germany's DAX Index has briefly touched 19,007.7, rebounding from earlier declines.

DAX Ger40 IBEX SPN35

This Week: Opportunities in FX, US stocks & indices?

02 SEP

09:52

This Week: Opportunities in FX, US stocks & indices?

September may offer new opportunities and potential volatility in financial markets after a turbulent August marked by significant shifts.

USDCAD Broadcom S&P500

30 AUG

11:17

Gold fluctuates ahead of US PCE reading

The XAUUSD briefly reached $2,512 as the U.S. dollar strengthened on the back of stronger economic data on August 29th.

Gold XAUUSD Bullion

29 AUG

13:29

Order types explained: different types and when to use them

Navigating the world of stock and forex markets can feel overwhelming. Even when you're ready to make a trade, which type of order should you use?

06 Sep

11:14

Brent bulls try to recover following a sharp decline below $73/bbl

Brent crude oil prices are experiencing a moderate recovery after hitting their lowest levels of the year. This rebound comes despite ongoing pressure...

Crude Oil

Brent

04 Sep

13:37

Global markets retreat amid US economic fears

Global markets faced a significant decline as rising fears about the U.S. economy prompted investors to shift away from risk assets, especially large-...

S&P500

US500

EUROstoxx

EU50

03 Sep

12:28

GER40 hits touches new high amid market optimism

Germany's DAX Index has briefly touched 19,007.7, rebounding from earlier declines....

DAX

Ger40

IBEX

SPN35

02 Sep

09:52

This Week: Opportunities in FX, US stocks & indices?

September may offer new opportunities and potential volatility in financial markets after a turbulent August marked by significant shifts. ...

USDCAD

Broadcom

S&P500

30 Aug

11:17

Gold fluctuates ahead of US PCE reading

The XAUUSD briefly reached $2,512 as the U.S. dollar strengthened on the back of stronger economic data on August 29th. ...

Gold

XAUUSD

Bullion

29 Aug

13:29

Order types explained: different types and when to use them

Navigating the world of stock and forex markets can feel overwhelming. Even when you're ready to make a trade, which type of order should you use? ...