Week Ahead: Highlights Include US CPI, UoM, BoC, UK GDP and Norwegian CPI
MON : Eurogroup Meeting, Norwegian CPI (Feb), EZ Sentix Index (Mar), Japanese GDP (Q4) TUE : EIA STEO WED : 25% US ta...
Trade Wars 2.0: What Will Trump's New Tariffs Lead To?
Brief Reminder In 2018, US President Donald Trump initiated a trade war update with sanctions against China. Economic disagreement between the United States and China began ...
US Stocks Continue to Vote Down Trump’s Tariffs—More Downside Ahead?
Trump’s U-Turns Keep the Market Under Pressure Both US equity indices and the US dollar remain under severe stress as US President Trump continues his back-an...
The Risk of a US Recession Isn’t Zero Anymore
The risk of a recession in the U.S. is not zero. This is particularly true as the current Administration tackles Government bloat and implements tariffs. However, before we discuss why the ri...
Gold Slips Ahead of NFP as Profit-Taking and Bond Yields Weigh
Gold Dips on Profit-Taking as NFP Looms The gold ( XAU/USD ) price declined by 0.3% on Thursday as US Treasury yields rose and traders took profits on their l...
Private Sector Job Growth Weak in Feb: Will NFP Report Follow Suit?
The BLS reports nonfarm payrolls and unemployment numbers for February on Friday. It follows a weaker than expected ADP private sector jobs report. What to expect...
US Trade Deficit Hits Record $131.4 Billion in January: What’s Driving the Surge?
The trade deficit grew to $131.4 billion in January, the worst monthly deficit on record. Exports grew by $3.3 billion (+1.2%) while im...
NFP Preview: Will Tariffs and DOGE Crush the Jobs Market?
NFP Key Points NFP report expectations: +160K jobs , +0.3% m/m earnings, unemployment at 4.0% Leading i...
USD/JPY, Nasdaq 100: AI-Driven Shakeout Stirs Parallels to January
USD/JPY slides below 148.65, eyes key support at 147.20 as yen strengthens Nasdaq 100 futures close below 200DMA for the first time since March 2023 Tech losses w...
5 Key Takeaways From China’s NPC Meeting
China’s top legislative body, the National People’s Congress (NPC), kicked off its annual meeting on Wednesday, March 5. This week-long concave, which also includes the Chinese People’s Polit...
