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Goldman Sachs -Desk Thoughts:- As anticipated, following Trump’s comments on August 12th, gold will not be subject to tariffs.- The EFP strength to +$20/oz (December matched) likely stemmed from physical traders hesitating to take the opposing side of the macro bid... Goldman Sachs -Desk Thoughts:- As anticipated, following Trump’s comments on August 12th, gold will not be subject to tariffs.- The EFP strength to +$
USD Lower Following NFPThe US Dollar is starting the week on a softer footing as traders digest Friday’s report and look ahead to a slew of key US data to come. The August NFP was seen falling to just 22k, down sharply from the upwardly revised 79k reading seen in ... USD Lower Following NFPThe US Dollar is starting the week on a softer footing as traders digest Friday’s report and look ahead to a slew of key US dat
BTC Holding Support for NowBitcoin is on watch this week following the consolidation we’ve seen following the recent correction lower. The futures market dropped from highs of almost $125k in mid-August to test support at the $108,855 level. While this region holds... BTC Holding Support for NowBitcoin is on watch this week following the consolidation we’ve seen following the recent correction lower. The futures mar
Friday's weaker-than-expected jobs data from the United States has resulted in sustained pressure on the USD, leading to a premium being maintained for USD puts when compared to the EUR. EUR/USD remains a favored option for traders looking to short the USD. Th... Friday's weaker-than-expected jobs data from the United States has resulted in sustained pressure on the USD, leading to a premium being maintain
TitleGBPUSD H1 I Bullish bounce off supportTypeBullish bouncePreference: The price is falling towards the pivot at 1.3454, an overlap support that is slightly above the 50%Fibonacci retracement. A bounce at this level could lead the price toward the 1st resistance ... TitleGBPUSD H1 I Bullish bounce off supportTypeBullish bouncePreference: The price is falling towards the pivot at 1.3454, an overlap support that is
TitleUSOUSD H4 | Bullish reversal ahead Type Bullish bouncePreference:The price is falling towards the pivot at 61.59, which is a pullback support that aligns with the 161.8% Fibonacci extension. A bounce from this level could lead the price toward the 1st resistan... TitleUSOUSD H4 | Bullish reversal ahead Type Bullish bouncePreference:The price is falling towards the pivot at 61.59, which is a pullback support tha
Crude Higher on MondayOil prices are rising on Monday, despite the latest OPEC+ output hike, as demand grows against the backdrop of a weaker USD and elevated Russi-Ukraine risks. A fresh drop in the US NFP data on Friday has seen Fed easing expectations rising nea... Crude Higher on MondayOil prices are rising on Monday, despite the latest OPEC+ output hike, as demand grows against the backdrop of a weaker USD and
The FTSE Finish LineThe U.K.'s benchmark index, FTSE 100, edged down in late trading on Monday as investors focused on stock-specific moves driven by corporate news and shifts in commodity markets. Attention remains centred on the confidence vote in France thi... The FTSE Finish LineThe U.K.'s benchmark index, FTSE 100, edged down in late trading on Monday as investors focused on stock-specific moves drive
Daily Market Outlook, September 8, 2025 Patrick Munnelly, Partner: Market Strategy, Tickmill GroupMunnelly’s Macro Minute…The Yen dropped sharply and Japanese markets gained after PM Ishiba announced his resignation. Asian markets increased as traders were more con... Daily Market Outlook, September 8, 2025 Patrick Munnelly, Partner: Market Strategy, Tickmill GroupMunnelly’s Macro Minute…The Yen dropped sharply and
Title NZDUSD H1 I Bullish run set to continueTypeBullish bouncePreference:The price is rising towards the pivot at 0.5880, an overlap support that is slightly above the 50% Fibonacci retracement. A bounce at this level could lead the price toward the 1st resistance... Title NZDUSD H1 I Bullish run set to continueTypeBullish bouncePreference:The price is rising towards the pivot at 0.5880, an overlap support that is

Fundamental Analysis

PBOC’s gold purchases – a signaling function for the markets?

Official data for May showed that the Chinese Central Bank continued to diversify its portfolio of assets, reducing investments in US government bonds and increasing physical volumes of gold. This...

As US labor market gets stronger, Fed face more challenges

US job growth exceeded expectations, NFP report data showed on Friday. The figure was 224K, which is significantly higher than the consensus of 160K jobs and more than three times the value for the...

Key economic events and reports of the upcoming week

Tuesday, July 9, 2019 - JOLTs Job Openings (May)(USD), RBNZ Gov Orr Speaks (NZD).Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - GDP (MoM)(GBP), Manufacturing Production (MoM) (May)(GBP), BoC Monetary Policy Report (CAD),...

NFP preview: aiming for a strong comeback, in order to increase chances for extension of Fed’s “pause”

After the slight job growth in May of just 75K, investors believe that US labor market will utilize its unexploited potential in June, gaining 160K jobs. At the last meeting, Powell hinted that Fed...

China’s “final touch” in the gloomy picture of global manufacturing PMIs

Stock markets in Asia extended losses on Wednesday, as it seems that the buoyancy related to G-20 trade truce is giving way to concerns about new tariffs against the EU and the global deterioration in...

Manufacturing slows global growth, hit by trade war and weak oil price mix

Global index of activity in the manufacturing sector, calculated by JP Morgan, shows the worst performance in 6.5 years as the gauge has been in the downward trend since early 2018, diving into...

More than simply a trade truce

The signs of softening stance of the White House in talks with China before the two leaders met at the G-20 summit (Trump’s phone call to Xi, reports about “extended ” meeting), to the general...

Yet another example of news trading “fiasco”.

Algo trader and investor sensitivity to the trade war headlines should have increased before the Trump-Xi meeting in Japan. This is because, not only the number of mentions has risen, but their...

The Fed is resisting political pressure, but US economy is calling for lower rates

Tuesday’s meeting with Fed Chair, Powell, was dedicated to economic forecasts and monetary policy. Taking place at a very necessary time, the Fed had the opportunity to trace the dynamics of...