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Mixed Signals, Market Cheers: Data & Earnings Fuel Weekly Gains

Last week featured a packed calendar of key economic data and corporate earnings that shaped market sentiment across currencies, commodities, and equities.

USDJPY in Focus: Data-Driven Moves and Diplomatic Undercurrents Ahead of G7

Several high-impact economic events over the next two days may drive notable volatility in the currency markets, particularly affecting the USD, GBP, and AUD.

The Week Ahead: Key Economic Events to Watch for May 12 - 16, 2025

This week features a dense schedule of high-impact economic data and major earnings reports that could shape market sentiment. Key UK, US, and Australia indicators—includ...

The Week Ahead: Key Economic Events to Watch for April 21-25, 2025 

This week features a series of high-impact economic events across major economies, offering critical insights into global growth momentum, inflation dynamics, and central...

Markets Juggle Soft Data, Strong Earnings, and Policy Crosswinds

Last week brought a wave of critical data releases and earnings reports that shed light on global economic momentum, inflation trends, and market sentiment.

Tariffs, Tensions, and Rate Cuts: A Global Economic Roundup

Last week saw a mix of central bank moves, key inflation and employment data, corporate earnings, and market volatility influenced by ongoing tariff developments.

The Week Ahead: Key Economic Events to Watch for April 7 - 11, 2025

The upcoming week features several high-impact economic events and corporate earnings that could shape market sentiment across currencies, commodities, and equities. Cent...

"Liberation Day": Trump's Tariffs Rattle Markets and Rewrite Trade Rules

Global markets are bracing for impact as President Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs prepare to take effect on April 2, threatening to upend decades of international trade...

Market Jitters: S&P 500 Slumps as Key Economic Data Looms

Markets remain on edge ahead of major economic releases, including US inflation data, Canada's rate decision, and the UK's GDP report.

The Week Ahead: Key Economic Events to Watch for March 10 - 14, 2025 

This week will provide insights into labor market conditions, inflation trends, and economic growth across major economies.

USDCAD in Focus as PMI Data and Trade Tensions Drive Market Sentiment

Navigating Uncertainty: Inflation Pressures, Consumer Shifts, and Market Adjustments 

Last week's data reflected ongoing economic shifts, with inflationary pressures persisting, consumer activity showing signs of strain, and energy markets adjusting to sup...

Markets Hold Steady Amid Mixed Signals and Cautious Optimism

The past week signaled steady economic momentum as U.S. manufacturing and services sectors continued their expansion, while labor market data reflected ongoing resilience...

The Week Ahead: Key Economic Events to Watch for February 10 - 14, 2025 

This week brings a mix of economic data releases and corporate earnings. US CPI and crude oil inventories are scheduled for Wednesday, while Thursday features GDP figures...

Tariff Turbulence: Trump's Bold Pause Amid Border Deals

President Donald Trump's latest tariff policy has sent shockwaves through global markets, as he imposed steep levies on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China—only to pau...

Global Markets in Motion: A Week of Economic Indicators, Earnings, and Surprises

Last week featured a mix of significant economic data releases and corporate earnings announcements.