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20 Jun 12.22

Week Ahead: US500 faces triple threat – Geopolitics, Powell & PCE

A cautious sense of relief has spread through markets after President Trump delayed deciding on attacking Iran by two weeks. However, the ongoing Middle East conflict is set to weigh on investor confidence ahead of another heavy event-packed week. Our attention is drawn to FXTM’s US500, which could be gearing up for a breakout.

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19 Jun 08.14

Market round-up: Fed/BoE hold, Geopolitical risk, Oil soars

It has been another week defined by mounting geopolitical risk as the Israel-Iran conflict grips financial markets. Global equities were under pressure, while the dollar and gold gained as the risk-off mood prevailed. The Fed & BoE left rates unchanged while Oil jumped to levels not seen since January 2025.

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Will BOE help Sterling break out of downtrend?
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04 AUG clock 12:36

BOE Decision: What you need to know

The Bank of England’s (BOE) policy statement is due to be released today (Thursday, August 4th) at 11:00 AM GMT.
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03 AUG clock 13:59

Mid-Week Technical Outlook: FX Movers & Shakers

Financial markets were injected with fresh volatility this week as geopolitical tensions between the United States and China rocked sentiment.
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02 AUG clock 11:12

Bond yields move lower, stocks too

Asian stocks have kicked off August on the back foot as US-China tensions stir safe-haven demand. This follows on from US equities, that snapped a three-day win streak after capping their best month since 2020 last week.
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01 AUG clock 15:19

Trade Of The Week: Will BoE “Go Hard Or Go Home” On Rates

Take cover! Central banks across the globe have pulled out their big guns and heavy monetary artillery in the face of soaring inflation.
Week Ahead: BOE to sustain GBPUSD above 50-day SMA?
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29 JUL clock 10:15

Week Ahead: BOE to sustain GBPUSD above 50-day SMA?

The first week of August is set to feature a host of key events that could shake up markets, including the latest US jobs report, fresh Wall Street earnings, and perhaps even a new OPEC+ deal.
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28 JUL clock 11:14

Technical Outlook: Dollar Weakens On Less Hawkish Fed

Earlier in the week, we questioned whether another jumbo Fed rate hike would be enough to satisfy dollar bulls.

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