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The Fed did not endorse the overly optimistic market expectations during its September meeting, which contributed to the USD regaining some strength across the board. The lingering question is whether the FOMC's resistance will be enough to enable the currency... The Fed did not endorse the overly optimistic market expectations during its September meeting, which contributed to the USD regaining some strength a
London stocks were poised to conclude an eventful week with a slight decline on Friday. This downturn comes as investors take stock of the recent decisions made by various central banks, placing particular emphasis on the actions of the U.S. Federal Reserve, which ... London stocks were poised to conclude an eventful week with a slight decline on Friday. This downturn comes as investors take stock of the recent deci
Daily Market Outlook, September 19, 2025 Patrick Munnelly, Partner: Market Strategy, Tickmill GroupMunnelly’s Macro Minute…A record-setting global stock surge encountered a setback following the Bank of Japan's (BoJ) announcement to start liquidating its subst... Daily Market Outlook, September 19, 2025 Patrick Munnelly, Partner: Market Strategy, Tickmill GroupMunnelly’s Macro Minute…A record-setting global sto
USD Bounce ContinuesThe Dollar continues to grind higher as we push towards the weekend. DXY has rebounded firmly off the post-FOMC lows and is now around 2% higher. The fallout from the FOMC has left USD bears a little underwhelmed. While the Fed cut rates as expe... USD Bounce ContinuesThe Dollar continues to grind higher as we push towards the weekend. DXY has rebounded firmly off the post-FOMC lows and is now ar
Implied volatility across G10 FX markets has significantly decreased, reaching levels reminiscent of pre-Federal Reserve (Fed) announcements and long-term lows. This decline is indicative of a market environment that is effectively stalled due to a lack of realized... Implied volatility across G10 FX markets has significantly decreased, reaching levels reminiscent of pre-Federal Reserve (Fed) announcements and long-
BOJ Holds RatesThe September BOJ meeting overnight threw up some surprises with the bank seen taking a more hawkish tone than many were expecting. While rates were held unchanged as expected, two dissenting votes in favour of further tightening revealed growing haw... BOJ Holds RatesThe September BOJ meeting overnight threw up some surprises with the bank seen taking a more hawkish tone than many were expecting. Whi
Pound Under PressureGBPUSD is reversing hard ahead of the weekend as the latest UK economic data caused concern among investors. The UK budget deficit was seen ballooning last month, with public sector net borrowing hitting £18 billion. This marked the highest leve... Pound Under PressureGBPUSD is reversing hard ahead of the weekend as the latest UK economic data caused concern among investors. The UK budget deficit
SP500 LDN TRADING UPDATE 19/9/25 WEEKLY & DAILY LEVELS ***QUOTING ES1! CASH US500 EQUIVALENT LEVELS SUBTRACT ~61 POINTS***WEEKLY BULL BEAR ZONE 6625/15WEEKLY RANGE RES 6710 SUP 6570SEP MOPEX STRADDLE - 6260/6639SEP EOM STRADDLE - 6282/6638DAILY BULL BEAR ZONE 6... SP500 LDN TRADING UPDATE 19/9/25 WEEKLY & DAILY LEVELS ***QUOTING ES1! CASH US500 EQUIVALENT LEVELS SUBTRACT ~61 POINTS***WEEKLY BULL BEAR ZONE 66
Title GBPUSD H4 I Bearish reversal off major resistanceTypeBearish reversalPreference:The price is rising towards the pivot at 1.3585, a pullback resistance that aligns with the 23.6% Fibonacci retracement. A reversal at this level could lead the price toward the 1... Title GBPUSD H4 I Bearish reversal off major resistanceTypeBearish reversalPreference:The price is rising towards the pivot at 1.3585, a pullback resi
TitleXAUUSD H1 | Bearish momentum to extend Type Bearish reversalPreference:The price is rising towards the pivot at 3,661.69, which is a pullback resistance. A reversal from this level could lead the price toward the 1st support at 3,617.21, a pullback support tha... TitleXAUUSD H1 | Bearish momentum to extend Type Bearish reversalPreference:The price is rising towards the pivot at 3,661.69, which is a pullback res

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