Analysis

Tariffs headlines drove market sentiment for most of the week, although there were other positive developments that brought some risk-on vibes. Here’s how major asset classes fared.

Markets are bracing for softer labor data, which could strengthen the case for more BOC rate cuts. What are the expectations, and which CAD pairs tend to react the most?

With the Fed shifting to a less dovish stance, will the upcoming U.S. jobs release support their optimistic outlook? Or can the numbers revive easing expectations?

BOE’s rate cut may be priced in, leading to a bullish GBP reaction, especially if BOE members stay away from uber dovish remarks.

After keeping rates steady in a “dovish hold” decision last December, will the BOE finally resume its easing cycle this time? Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning on trading this top-tier event.

Our Event Guide suggests weaker labor market figures than what the markets expect. Will New Zealand’s jobs report add to NZD’s pain this week?

Will the jobs data support talks of another RBNZ rate cut? We’re breaking down what the leading indicators are pointing to and how NZD has reacted in the past.

Markets are bracing for what could be an explosive week ahead as the latest trade war kicks into high gear, along with the latest U.S. jobs data to steer Fed expectations.

This week our currency strategists focused on the AU CPI & FOMC monetary policy statement for potential high-quality setups in the Kiwi & U.S. Dollar.

It was a busy trading week filled with a bunch of major central bank decisions and top-tier inflation data that influenced policy expectations. Read on to find out which headlines pushed major currencies around.

This week, central banks’ policy shifts, Trump’s tariff threats, and an AI-driven selloff shaped market sentiment, while gold made fresh highs and Bitcoin held strong above $100K.

After cutting interest rates back in December, is the ECB still dovish enough to ease again this month? Here are the points you need to know about the upcoming ECB decision.

The Fed is expected to keep its interest rates steady in January. But that doesn’t mean we won’t see increased volatility for major dollar pairs like EUR/USD and USD/CHF!

Is the Fed about to announce a “hawkish cut” this time? Here are the points you need to know if you’re planning on trading the upcoming FOMC decision.

The BOC is widely expected to cut its rates again, this time by 25 basis points. How may CAD react to this week’s decision?

Will Australia’s Q4 CPI encourage traders to buy more AUD? Here’s why we’re taking a closer look at AUD/USD and EUR/AUD ahead of the CPI event.

Aussie traders, huddle up! The Land Down Under is gearing up to print its latest inflation report, and the results could still impact RBA policy expectations. Here are the points you need to know.

Elevated volatility will likely continue to stay elevated this week as attention shifts a bit more to critical central bank decisions from the FOMC and others!

This week our currency strategists focused on the New Zealand Q4 2024 CPI Report for potential high-quality setups in the New Zealand dollar pairs.

Investors zoomed in on Trump’s testimonies during the trading week, as markets got a taste of what the new administration has in store.