Markets

Dollar Drifts Lower After Inflation Data, But Iran Risks Limit Selloff

Dollar weakened broadly in early US trading today, though price action remained largely rangebound against most major ... Read more

Brent Oil Holding Below $100 Suggests Markets Still See Room For A US-Iran Deal

The market’s faith in an imminent US-Iran peace breakthrough has clearly weakened today — but it has not disappear... Read more

Iran Peace Hopes Collapse After New Strikes As Gold Eyes 4,000 And Silver Tests 70

The “imminent Iran peace deal” narrative collapsed violently across markets today. Just days ago, traders were agg... Read more

Oil Slips, Kiwi Jumps, Euro Firms As Markets Cautiously Price Iran Deal

Markets are still trading as though peace is coming — even though not with the same confidence seen at the start of ... Read more

EUR/CAD Rally Continues As ECB Officials Prepare Markets For June Hike

EUR/CAD extended its near term rally today as increasingly hawkish rhetoric from senior European Central Bank official... Read more

AUD/NZD Correction Risk Growing After RBNZ And Australia CPI, But Confirmation Still Missing

AUD/NZD may finally be running into a wall. After months of powerful upside momentum, today’s combination of a hawki... Read more

Oil Stabilizes Near Lows, Peace Trade Cooling But Not Collapsing

Optimism surrounding a US-Iran peace agreement faded slightly today. Fresh military activity and tougher negotiation r... Read more

USD/JPY Rising Again, Markets May Test Japan Before They Test Iran

The powerful “peace dividend” trade that swept through global markets earlier this week is beginning to lose momen... Read more

Euro Fights “Two-Front War” Against Sterling And Swiss Franc

At first glance, Euro looks healthy this week. Dollar is falling, oil prices are collapsing, and risk appetite is roar... Read more

Markets Rally On Iran Deal Hopes As Oil Crashes To $95

Markets began the week trading as if the Strait of Hormuz is already reopening — even though the final agreement has... Read more

Gold And Silver Bounce, But Traders Still Need Proof On Hormuz Normalization

Gold and Silver rebounded notably today as oil prices extended their sharp decline and markets cautiously increased be... Read more

Hawkish RBNZ, Fragile Aussie: Why AUD/NZD Could Break Hard This Week

Outside developments surrounding the US-Iran negotiations, this week’s largest FX event risks may come from Oceania,... Read more

Trump Announces Iran Breakthrough — But Will Oil And Yields Believe It?

Global markets are entering the new week facing an important question: did US President Donald Trump just announce the... Read more

Markets Frozen As Washington And Tehran Wait For The Other Side To Blink

Global financial markets remain trapped in a tense but directionless pattern as investors struggle to price a US-Iran ... Read more

EUR/CAD Struggles For Direction As Oil Volatility And ECB Divisions Offset Each Other

EUR/CAD has remained trapped in a broad sideways range after rebounding to 1.6247 in early April, with neither Euro no... Read more