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Fundamental Analysis

Hawkish BOJ Voting Split Boosts JPY
Hawkish BOJ Voting Split Boosts JPY

Hawkish Hold From BOJUSDJPY is a little softer today after the BOJ meeting overnight saw some hawkish developments. The central bank kept rates unchanged, as expected, but 3 of the nine policymakers...

FTSE 100 FINISH LINE 27/4/26
FTSE 100 FINISH LINE 27/4/26

FTSE 100 FINISH LINE 27/4/26 The FTSE 100 faded into the afternoon on Monday, with early relief around a Middle East ceasefire and a firmer pound failing to translate into durable index upside. The...

Dollar Plunges On Fresh Iran Peace Hopes
Dollar Plunges On Fresh Iran Peace Hopes

Dollar Down HeavilyThe US Dollar has turned sharply lower at the start of the week as traders react to news that Iran has submitted a new peace proposal to the US. The proposal which included terms to...

USDJPY: BOJ & Fed Meetings On Watch
USDJPY: BOJ & Fed Meetings On Watch

BOJ TonightA busy week for FX markets with three big central bank meetings this week starting with the BOJ overnight tonight, the Fed on Wednesday and the BOE on Thursday. Traders have recently...

Bitcoin Capped At $80k Ahead Of FOMC
Bitcoin Capped At $80k Ahead Of FOMC

BTC Breakout StallsFor now, the rally in BTC has stalled into the $80k marker with price now spending 4 days capped at the level. Better optimism around a potential end to the US/Iran war has been a...

Will BOE Drive GBPUSD Higher Next Week?
Will BOE Drive GBPUSD Higher Next Week?

UK Retail Sales JumpGBPUSD remains lower as we head into the weekend despite seeing some better data through the week. Labour market data earlier in the week was a mixed bag with the unemployment rate...

Gold Softer As USD Recovery Continues
Gold Softer As USD Recovery Continues

USD Rally Hurts Gold DemandGold prices remain softer as we head into the weekend with the futures market having drifted steadily lower over the week. A resurgent US Dollar has been the main driver...

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Oil Ends The Week Higher As Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rise

Oil Pushing HigherOil prices remain in the green today as we head into the weekend. The futures market has drifted higher over the week despite news of the ceasefire extension and ongoing...

Copper Bulls Denied Once Again
Copper Bulls Denied Once Again

Better China DataCopper prices have once again been turned lower at the 6.1090 level after bulls made a fresh attempt at breaching the level yesterday. A wave of risk on activity recently has helped...