Nasdaq Bulls Maintain Upward Trajectory Ahead of US Data, Fed Speakers
The tech-heavy index started the week around Friday’s close but trading appears muted in a week of ‘high importance’ US data including Powell’s testimony and NFP
USD/JPY Starts Week Strong; Tokyo Inflation, ISM Services, Powell & NFP in Focus
USD/JPY climbs on Monday, driven by rising U.S. yields. This action-packed week features Tokyo inflation, U.S. ISM services data, Powell's testimony before Congress, and the critical U.S. jobs report – all potential catalysts for FX volatility.
Oil Price Outlook: OPEC+ Extends Supply Cuts into Q2, WTI & Brent Ease
OPEC+ kept supply cuts in place, with Russia surprising markets by constraining its output for Q2. Red Sea strikes add to upside potential but growth concerns linger
British Pound Gains Again Despite UK Spring Budget Jitters
The Chancellor will need to refrain from any unfunded offers to voters this week. Sterling might suffer if he doesn’t.
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Probes Fresh Multi-Month Highs, More to Follow as NFPs Loom?
Last Friday’s sharp rally sent gold back to levels not seen since early-December. With little in the way of technical resistance ahead of last year’s spike high, will gold continue to rally?
Markets Week Ahead: Gold Breaks Out as EUR/USD Eyes ECB; Powell, BoC & NFP Loom
The upcoming week brings a flurry of central bank activity and high-impact economic data, setting the stage for potential volatility in financial markets.