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When The Gate Comes Down

A Stress Test Rather Than a ScandalApollo Debt Solutions is not a blow-up story. It is something arguably more instructi...

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Katayama-Bessent Talks Trigger Mild USD/JPY Pullback, But Intervention Fears Stay Contained

As USD/JPY marched crept closer to 2024’s 38-year highs, traders knew they were entering territory where Tokyo becom... Read more

Markets Reward Stability As Burnham Rises And Iran Talks Progress

Sterling led gains in today as investors responded positively to signs of increasing political clarity in the UK, whil... Read more

GBP/USD Shrugs Off Starmers Resignation As 1.3000 Matters More Than Downing Street

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation marks a significant political development, but the muted reaction in St... Read more

Inflation, Jobs And 0.7000: A Defining Week For RBA And AUD/USD

Two reports. Forty-eight hours. One question. Is the RBA done hiking, or is one final move still waiting in August? Au... Read more

Dollar Rally Faces Defining Technical Test As Fed Repricing Reshapes Markets

A week that began with optimism over falling oil prices ended with markets fixated on the prospect of renewed Federal ... Read more

Dollar Dominates As Markets Ignore Japan Warnings And Look Past Iran Setback

Dollar strength remained the defining theme in currency markets on Friday, although gains slowed somewhat as US market... Read more

EUR/GBP Gains As Markets Scale Back BoE Tightening Expectations, More Upside Ahead

EUR/GBP’s advance this week is telling a bigger story than simple Euro strength. What markets are really pricing is ... Read more

Dollar Extends Fed-Driven Rally As AI Optimism Fuels Equity Rebound

Dollar strength remains the dominant theme in global markets as investors continue to digest the Federal Reserve’s h... Read more

Gold And Silver Rejected Key Resistance, 4,000 And 60 At Risk If Fed Hikes Twice

Gold and Silver came under renewed pressure after the Federal Reserve delivered a more hawkish-than-expected set of pr... Read more

USD/JPY Hits Two-Year High As Hawkish Fed Revives Rate Hike Bets

USD/JPY surged to a fresh two-year high after the Federal Reserve delivered a significantly more hawkish message than ... Read more

Fed Day Arrives: Dot Plot Holds The Key As Markets Await Warshs Debut

Markets are entering the Federal Reserve decision with remarkably little uncertainty about what policymakers will do, ... Read more

Sterling Slips On UK Inflation Misses, But GBP/CAD Bullish Case Remains Intact

Sterling came under modest pressure after UK inflation data undershot expectations in May, but the report is unlikely ... Read more

DOW Hits Record High As Falling Oil Prices Offset Fed Fears

The DOW is sending a very different message from the rest of Wall Street. While the S&P 500 and NASDAQ spent much ... Read more

Oil Crashes Below $80, But Markets Hold Fire Ahead Of Fed Decision

The biggest move in global markets is still happening in oil. The most important move may come tomorrow. Brent crude p... Read more