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Market Awaits FOMC Meeting, Eyes on PMI Data and Stock Market Trends

We are currently in a blackout period, which means that no comments from Fed representatives will "hit the market". This also indicates that the...

Geopolitics and the Fed Determine Market Sentiments

On Friday, negative sentiments prevailed due to ongoing geopolitical tensions. Markets also tempered expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts in response to inflationary...

U.S. Tightens Sanctions on Iran Following Attack on Israel, Affects Oil Market Dynamics

The attack by Iran on Israel last Saturday prompted the United States to tighten sanctions against the regime in Tehran. The new sanctions will...

Israel Retaliates: Stock Markets Decline

Israel has decided to retaliate by attacking a military site in Iran. Today, European stock markets are seeing dynamic losses. The WIG20 index is...

Is a Correction Starting in the Stock Markets?

Yesterday's drops in stock indices in the USA and Europe were not merely a cosmetic "descent" to slightly different levels. A daily negative candlestick...

Is the US labor market losing momentum? NFP and other macro data in the coming week

Attention will be focused mainly on the NFP report, but in addition, the market will receive data on inflation in the euro zone and...

Good Friday Market Wrap-Up: Lower Currency Volatility, US Spending Report on Tap

Today is Good Friday and stock exchanges in many parts of the world are closed. Volatility in the currency market should decrease hour by...

Central Bank Rollercoaster: Rate Hikes, Cuts, and Surprises Shake Up Currencies

The past week brought several surprises from central banks. The biggest surprise was served by the SNB, cutting rates now, which the market didn't...

SNB surprises markets with interest rate cuts. Swiss Franc and Pound Sterling under pressure

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has become the first central bank among the G10 countries to lower interest rates. The markets were taken by...

Fed Signals Rate Cuts Likely in June, Market Rallies on Dovish Tone

The American Federal Reserve is inching closer to cutting interest rates but first wants greater certainty that inflation has truly been conquered. The first...

Yesterday’s Bank of Japan decision versus market expectations ahead of today’s Fed conference

Yesterday's interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan has drawn the market's attention, but today the focus has shifted to the USA, indicating...

Bank of Japan raises interest rates for the first time in 17 years

Tuesday morning saw a weakening of the Japanese yen, a consequence of the Bank of Japan's decision to raise interest rates for the first...

Fed in Focus: Rate Hold Expected, But Markets Eye Future Cuts

On Friday, Wall Street was dominated by sellers resulting in a decline of major stock indices. Volatility was also heightened due to the "triple...

Delayed Rate Cuts, Dollar Strength, and a Looming Stock Market Correction?

This past week has brought about additional concerns related to inflation. Both the CPI and PPI indices performed higher than expected, causing the market...
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