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Fundamental Analysis

Aussie Falls Despite RBA Rate Hike
Aussie Falls Despite RBA Rate Hike

RBA Hikes RatesAUDUSD is under pressure today despite the RBA hiking rates overnight. At the May rates meeting, the bank lifted its headline rate to 4.35% from 4.10% prior in an 8-1 vote. The voting...

FTSE 100 FINISH LINE 5/5/26
FTSE 100 FINISH LINE 5/5/26

FTSE 100 FINISH LINE 5/5/26 London’s FTSE 100 traded sharply lower on Tuesday, May 5, sliding around 1% as a weak response to HSBC’s results and another surge in oil prices weighed on sentiment. The...

Sharp Moves In Crude Amidst Fresh Iran War Uncertainty
Sharp Moves In Crude Amidst Fresh Iran War Uncertainty

Ceasefire Fears Driving CrudeCrude prices are on watch this week as fresh tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and ceasefire uncertainty drive renewed volatility in energy prices. Crude spikes higher...

Dollar Seeing Fresh Safe-Haven Demand
Dollar Seeing Fresh Safe-Haven Demand

Dollar Higher on TuesdayThe US Dollar remains in the green today following a reversal higher off the week’s lows yesterday. Fresh uncertainty over the health of the US/Iran ceasefire is fuelling...

GBPUSD Jumps After Hawkish BOE Meeting
GBPUSD Jumps After Hawkish BOE Meeting

Hawkish Hold From BOEGBPUSD is trading higher today, extending the rally from yesterday where some hawkish details in the April BOE meeting helped drive the Pound higher. A weaker US Dollar on the...

Bitcoin Higher Amidst USD Downturn
Bitcoin Higher Amidst USD Downturn

BTC Turning Higher AgainBitcoin prices are turning higher again today with crypto assets in general benefiting from a weaker US Dollar on the back of suspected BOJ intervention yesterday. BTC futures...

USDJPY Plunges On Suspected Intervention
USDJPY Plunges On Suspected Intervention

Yen SoarsUSDJPY is stabilising today following a sharp sell off yesterday in response to suspected intervention from Japanese authorities. Speaking earlier in the day, ahead of the plunge, Japanese...

FTSE 100 FINISH LINE 1/5/26
FTSE 100 FINISH LINE 1/5/26

London’s FTSE 100 ended almost flat on Friday; the muted close masked a stronger weekly performance as investors balanced recent gains against weaker miners and lingering macro risk. The FTSE 250...

Dollar Slips Despite Hawkish FOMC Developments
Dollar Slips Despite Hawkish FOMC Developments

Hawkish Dissent at FOMCThe US Dollar is seeing muted price action over early European trading on Thursday. This comes despite a hawkish shift from the Fed last night at the April FOMC. The Fed held...