As July ends, markets face a crucial transition: fading trade optimism, rising inflation risks, and major central bank meetings – including the Fed and the BOJ – will test momentum. With low summer liquidity, macro shocks could trigger outsized swings. …
With a potential Fed rate cut in focus, markets remain perched between bullish momentum as well as political and central banks uncertainty. Key inflation figures, central bank decisions, and global political shifts could be the major volatility triggers, defining the …
The week of mid-July is packed with pivotal US inflation data, Chinese GDP and retail sales figures, and the UK’s inflation and GDP updates. Tariff tensions, earnings season, and the G20 finance meeting in South Africa further shape the global …
Entering mid-July, markets face a transitional phase as trade policy uncertainties, central bank commentary, and macroeconomic data shape sentiment. With the US tariff pause set to expire on 9 July, investors remain cautious. This week’s influences include the Fed’s July …
This week’s shortened US trading schedule due to Independence Day may compress volatility into early sessions, particularly ahead of critical releases such as the US jobs report and ISM data. Commodities remain firmly supported by elevated geopolitical risks, especially in …
The final week of June brings a notable pause in economic data but heightened geopolitical and central bank-driven volatility. With US–Iran tensions, major defence summits, and central bank commentary on the docket, markets may see significant shifts—especially in oil, safe …
Mid‑June brings critical central bank decisions, inflation data, and geopolitical developments that are likely to impact global markets. Investors will be focused on the Fed, BoE, BoJ, and Swiss National Bank, alongside volatility in commodities and regional equity reactions. Here’s …
As we enter mid-June, markets are navigating a complex landscape marked by trade tensions, central bank policies, and key economic indicators. Investors are closely monitoring developments that could influence market dynamics in the coming week. KEY INDICATORS Foreign exchange market …
The first week of June brings a mix of critical economic data, central bank decisions, and political developments that are likely to shape market sentiment. With investors closely watching the European Central Bank’s next move and the upcoming US jobs …
During the week of 26 to 30 May 2025, key economic indicators and global developments are set to shape market sentiment. Investors will focus on US political shifts, Middle East tensions, and central bank signals, while energy and inflation updates …
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