On Monday, the British pound strengthened against the dollar as traders prepared for a week filled with data releases and central bank meetings, including the upcoming session at the Bank of England (BoE) on Thursday.

It looks to be yet another day of choppy trading in European equity markets with little conviction on either side. At send time the FTSE had turned positive, while shares in Frankfurt and Paris were essentially flat. US markets were broadly weaker yesterday – the Nasdaq declined 2%, small cap Russell 2000 over 2.3%. The […]

After reaching a three-week low in the previous session, gold prices experienced an upturn on Tuesday, buoyed by a weaker dollar in anticipation of crucial U.S. inflation data and major central bank policy meetings that could offer insights into interest rates.

On Wednesday, Frankfurt's blue-chip DAX 40 index reached a new record high of 16,640 points, fueled by growing expectations that major central banks might pause rate hikes and potentially initiate interest rate cuts sooner than previously expected.

Oil prices declined on Wednesday and appeared to be on track for a three-day losing streak amid expectations that the Federal Reserve might keep US interest rates “higher for longer” due to persistent inflation, potentially impacting fuel consumption in the world's largest market.