In focus today In Germany, the February Ifo index is released. We expect an improvement as the PMI report last Friday was surprisingly strong on all parameters, particularly the manufacturing sector which recorded growth for Read more…
In an interview with CBS on Sunday, ECB President Christine Lagarde dismissed speculation that she could leave the the central bank before the end of her mandate. Reports had suggested an early departure might serve Read more…
Gold and silver extended their surge into early week trading, propelled by a “perfect storm” of US tariff confusion and escalating Middle East tension. The move defied earlier bearish expectations and marked a clear resumption Read more…
The final week of February finds global markets in a state of high alert. While investors are still grappling with US trade policy and geopolitical tensions, the focus is also on some “hard data” of Read more…
Key Highlights EUR/USD started a fresh decline from 1.1925 and dipped below 1.1840. A key declining channel is forming with resistance at 1.1815 on the 4-hour chart. GBP/USD is again moving below the 1.3600 support. Read more…
On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration’s global tariff policy, which helped U.S. stocks close slightly higher in quiet trading. However, the decision reportedly made President Trump angry, and over the Read more…
NZ retail spending surprised to the upside again in Q4, with gains in discretionary spending underpinning a 0.9%qtr rise. We expect lower interest rates will support further gains over 2026. December quarter retail sales Retail Read more…
Week in review – Tariffs and inflation The US Supreme Court struck down the administration’s broad global tariffs under an emergency act (IEEPA). However, the administration is pivoting to alternative legal tools. US financial markets Read more…
GBPCHF: ⬆️ Buy GBPCHF reversed from support zone Likely to rise to resistance level 1.0500 GBPCHF recently reversed up from the support zone between strong support level 1.0400 (which stopped the daily downtrend with the Read more…
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