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⏬US100 down 1% during Fed press conference

17 September 2025

Right after the decision, we saw a clear weakening of the dollar in response to the Fed move, which was in line with expectations, but there was uncertainty about what projections the Fed would present. It is worth noting that this is the first cut this year. Last year, the Fed cut rates three times,...

BREAKING: Fed cuts interest rates by 25bp as expected; EURUSD gains! 💲📌

17 September 2025

07:00 PM BST, United States - Interest Rate Projection - 1st Yr (Q3): actual 3.4%; previous 3.6%; 07:00 PM BST, United States - Interest Rate Projection - 2nd Yr (Q3): actual 3.1%; previous 3.4%; 07:00 PM BST, United States - Fed...

📉EURUSD down 0.15% ahead of FOMC

17 September 2025

At 7:00 PM BST, the Federal Reserve will announce its decision on U.S. interest rates. For weeks, the market has been aligned on a 25bp cut — the first since the last reduction from 4.75% to 4.5% in December 2024. Speculation around a potential “jumbo cut” of 50bp is also rising by...

17 March 2025

1:32 PM

BREAKING: Retail sales in the US lower than expected. EURUSD ticks down

01:30 PM GMT, United States - Retail Sales Data for February: Core Retail Sales: actual 0.3% MoM; forecast 0.3% MoM; previous -0.6% MoM; Retail...

12:18 PM

DE40: European equities surge; Volkswagen shares gain 3%

General market situation: European markets are mostly higher during Monday's trading session. The German DAX on the cash market is adding almost 0.55%...

10:25 AM

Chart of the day - CHN.cash (17.03.2025)

Asian stock markets rise today following better-than-expected retail sales in China. On the other hand, the overall data from China today has a mixed tone,...

8:47 AM

Economic calendar: U.S. retail sales set for a rebound? (17.03.2025)

This week will be marked by the Fed's decision regarding interest rates in the USA. However, before investors learn the decision of the American central...

7:38 AM

Morning wrap (17.03.2025)

Wall Street broke its streak of sharp declines on Friday, with major indexes closing in the green amid news that Democrats would not block the public...

14 March 2025

8:10 PM

Daily summary: Wall Street rebounds at the end of the week, US30 surges 1.2%🗽Bitcoin gains 4%

U.S. indices are experiencing their first major rebound after a series of declines. Leading the recovery is the Nasdaq, up +2.3%, followed by the Russell...

7:17 PM

Copper shines brighter than gold? Tariffs and Chinese demand in focus 🔎

Copper contracts (COPPER) are experiencing a slight correction today (-0.5%), but the price dynamics of this industrial metal (+11.3% in contracts since...

6:18 PM

Cocoa tumbles 4% hitting 4-month lows on ICCO surplus, rising ICE inventories 📉

Futures on COCOA tumble 4% today on ICE, hitting 4-month lows pressured by improving supply, easing tight-market tensions and pressuring large speculators...

5:42 PM

US department store giant Macy's shares deepen declines, losing 5% 📉

Shares of one of the biggest US departments stores, Macy's (M.US) lose almost 5% today, despite a rebound across the US indices. The company confirmed...

4:36 PM

BREAKING: US100 surges 1.5% supporting by solid tech stocks rebound 📈

Wall Street indices rebound amid improving sentiment in Mag7 stocks and tech-heavy sectors: semiconductors and software. Despite a much weaker than expected...

3:11 PM

US Open: Wall Street rebound attempt, US500 gains 0.5%🗽Nvidia surges 3%, reviving AI stocks sentiment

S&P 500 futures (US500) are climbing nearly 1% at the market open, led by a strong recovery in Magnificent Seven (MAG7) stocks, particularly Tesla...

3:02 PM

BREAKING: US UoM Consumers Sentiment Prelim much lower than exepcted📉US100 drops

University Michigan Sentiment Prelim: 57.9 (Forecast 63, Previous 64.7) University Michigan Condition Prelim: 63.5 (Forecast 64.4, Previous...

1:20 PM

German government coalition reaches agreement with Greens on debt/defense bill; BUND10Y slides lower 📉

The German CDU and SPD have agreed on a solution with the Greens regarding the financial package, Handelsblatt and Greens' correspondent reported....

11:25 AM

GOLD breaks the $3,000 barrier 📈

The price of gold has broken through the historic $3,000 per ounce level for the first time. The prolonged uptrend in this precious metal continues, further...

10:08 AM

DE40: Markets Rebound After Yesterday’s Drop, Daimler Gains on Earnings, BMW drops

European stock markets are skewed to the upside today with most of the major indices in the green, led by W20 (+1.41%) and AUT20 (+1.25%), while...

9:02 AM

BREAKING: Spanish CPI in line with expectations

08:00 GMT - Spanish Inflation Data for February CPI MoM Final (Feb): 0.4% actual vs 0.4% forecast vs 0.4% prior CPI YoY Final...

8:46 AM

BREAKING: French CPI in line with expectations, EURUSD flat on the news

07:45 - French Inflation Data for February CPI MoM NSA (Feb): 0% actual vs 0% forecast vs 0.2% prior CPI YoY NSA (Feb): 0.8% actual vs 0.8%...

8:31 AM

Chart of the Day - CH50cash (14.03.2025)

China's index represented by CH50cash surged to its highest level this year, jumping as much as 2.6% on Friday in its strongest rally in two months....

8:03 AM

BREAKING: UK GDP and Production data below expectations. GBPUSD drops

07:00 - UK Economic Data for February GDP Estimate MoM (Feb): -0.1% actual vs 0.1% forecast vs 0.4% prior GDP Estimate YoY (Feb): 1.0%...

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⏬US100 down 1% during Fed press conference

BREAKING: Fed cuts interest rates by 25bp as expected; EURUSD gains! 💲📌

📉EURUSD down 0.15% ahead of FOMC

BREAKING: Retail sales in the US lower than expected. EURUSD ticks down

DE40: European equities surge; Volkswagen shares gain 3%

Chart of the day - CHN.cash (17.03.2025)

Economic calendar: U.S. retail sales set for a rebound? (17.03.2025)

Morning wrap (17.03.2025)

Daily summary: Wall Street rebounds at the end of the week, US30 surges 1.2%🗽Bitcoin gains 4%

Copper shines brighter than gold? Tariffs and Chinese demand in focus 🔎

Cocoa tumbles 4% hitting 4-month lows on ICCO surplus, rising ICE inventories 📉

US department store giant Macy's shares deepen declines, losing 5% 📉

BREAKING: US100 surges 1.5% supporting by solid tech stocks rebound 📈

US Open: Wall Street rebound attempt, US500 gains 0.5%🗽Nvidia surges 3%, reviving AI stocks sentiment

BREAKING: US UoM Consumers Sentiment Prelim much lower than exepcted📉US100 drops

German government coalition reaches agreement with Greens on debt/defense bill; BUND10Y slides lower 📉

GOLD breaks the $3,000 barrier 📈

Trade of the Day: USDPLN (14.03.2025)

DE40: Markets Rebound After Yesterday’s Drop, Daimler Gains on Earnings, BMW drops

BREAKING: Spanish CPI in line with expectations

BREAKING: French CPI in line with expectations, EURUSD flat on the news

Chart of the Day - CH50cash (14.03.2025)

BREAKING: UK GDP and Production data below expectations. GBPUSD drops

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