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ZeusX

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ZeusX

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ZeusX

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ZeusX

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2002163

Does anyone trade gold?

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2002163

Does anyone trade gold?

Like everyone here, yes :)

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ZeusX

@ZeusXi am registered in current contest

2002163

Do you think it will exceed 4500?

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@ZeusXbut i need the pepperstone account for another competition

2002163

Do you think it will exceed 4500?

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2002163

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Market Quick Take - 22 January 2026

Equities: Wall Street bounced hard; Europe steadied after early jitters; Asia was mixed as Hong Kong tech rebounded.

SAXO

US Natural Gas Surges Amid Freezing Conditions

The big move in commodity markets yesterday was natural gas, with front-month Henry Hub futures surging 25%. This followed a similar move higher on Tuesday.

ING

Bitcoin Gives Up Ground, Eyes Shift To Crucial Support Below

Bitcoin price failed to settle above $95,000 against the US Dollar. BTC started a fresh decline below $93,500 and $92,000.

Titan FX

UK CPI In Focus, But Davos And Fed Independence Take Spotlight

In the UK, focus turns to the December inflation print. While price pressures have eased recently, paving the way for potential Bank of England rate cuts, core inflation remains elevated at 3.2% y/y.

Danske Bank

GBP/USD Pushes Higher, But 1.3450 Looms As A Speed Bump

The British Pound declined below 1.3400 against the US Dollar before the bulls appeared. GBP/USD tested 1.3340 and recently started a recovery wave.

Titan FX

The Tariff Hit

The week started on a sour note in Europe. With the US markets closed, European equities spent the session trying to gauge the Greenland risks: how serious is this, how far could it go, and where could it end?

Swissquote

The Commodities Feed: USD Weakness Provides Some Tailwinds To Markets

While ICE Brent edged lower yesterday, settling 0.3% lower on the day, it held up relatively well amid the broader risk-off move in markets. This follows the re-emergence of trade tensions between the US and Europe over President Trump's Greenland demands.

ING

Revisiting The AI Trade

Yesterday was refreshing in the sense that we briefly went back to the optimistic, euphoric mood of the past three years, with AI dominating headlines for the right reasons — strong numbers from TSMC and a very strong market reaction.

Swissquote

The Commodities Feed: Iranian Supply Risks Ease, But Have Not Disappeared

After five days of gains, oil prices came under significant pressure yesterday, with ICE Brent settling 4.15% lower.

ING

Germany’s 2025 GDP Estimate Will Shed Light On Euro Area Outlook

In Germany, we receive the first full-year 2025 GDP estimate, which thereby gives the first indication of Q4 GDP growth.

Danske Bank

The US Dollar Index (DXY) Turns Lower

Capital flows into gold amid rising geopolitical and broader market risks, together with Jerome Powell's remarks about potential criminal prosecution, have not only driven XAU/USD to record highs (as discussed earlier today) but have also put pressure on the US Dollar Index (DXY).

FXOpen

Takaichi Rally Lifts Japanese Stocks, US Futures Hesitate

The second week of the new year started with a lot of jitters and soul-searching as Donald Trump stepped up pressure on the Federal Reserve (Fed), sending the DoJ after Fed Chair Jerome Powell over the Fed's HQ renovations.

Danske Bank

Powell Investigation Casts Spotlight On Fed

In the euro area, the Sentix indicator is released today, providing the first estimate of investor confidence in 2026. While confidence improved in 2025 compared to 2024, it ended the year on a downward trajectory.

Danske Bank

Week Ahead – US CPI Might Challenge Geopolitics-Boosted Dollar

Geopolitics may try to steal the limelight from US data.A possible US Supreme Court ruling on tariffs could dictate market movements.Dollar strength might be tested if investors refocus on Fed expectations.A crammed data calendar next week, US CPI comes on Tuesday; Fedspeak to intensify.Euro weakness persists, lingering risk of deterioration in US-EU relations.

December 2025 US Employment Report: Hiring Cools, Unemployment Falls

Headline nonfarm payrolls rose by +50k in December, just a touch below consensus expectations for an increase of +70k, albeit within the typically wide forecast range, of +25k to +155k.

Pepperstone

US December Jobs Report In Focus

In the US, the December Jobs Report is released. We expect recovering jobs growth at +80k, and unemployment rate at 4.5%.

Danske Bank

BTC/USD Chart Analysis: Bitcoin Price Falls Below $90k

As the BTC/USD chart shows, the price of the leading cryptocurrency briefly dipped below the psychological $90k level this morning, despite trading above $94k earlier in the week.Why is Bitcoin fallin

FXOpen

Trump’s Announcements Rattle Homebuilder And Defence Stocks

In the euro area, focus turns to the November unemployment data. The unemployment rate has led steady at 6.4% in the previous six releases showing a labour market in balance, following a large revision to earlier data that we got in September.

Danske Bank

Beyond Oil, Venezuelan Developments Highly Unusual

Feelings were as mixed as the US data yesterday. The S&P 500 kicked off the session on a positive note and hit a fresh record high, as the ADP report printed a softer-than-expected number of job additions in December.

Swissquote

GBP/USD Maintains Strength, Even As Upside Momentum Pauses

GBP/USD started a fresh increase above 1.3480 and 1.3500.

Titan FX

Australia November CPI: Momentum Not As Strong As First Thought

The new Complete Monthly CPI printed softer than we thought presenting downside risk to our December quarter estimates.

Westpac

US Labour Data And Euro Area Inflation In The Spotlight

From the US, ISM Services index and ADP private sector employment report are due for release for December, and the JOLTs report for November.

Danske Bank

Tech Rally Showing Signs Of Fatigue, Supporting Rotation Trades

The year may have begun with ongoing trade tensions and fresh geopolitical uncertainties, questions around the legitimacy of Trump's actions — both on trade and geopolitical fronts — and persisting doubts over AI valuations, but none of this has been enough to prevent the bulls from pushing toward fresh records.

Swissquote

French And German Inflation Data Released Today

In the euro area, final December services and composite PMIs are released today, with the composite measure likely being revised down as the final manufacturing print was revised lower to 48.8 from 49.2.

Danske Bank

Venezuela Shock: Mapping The Energy Complex And Its Winners

Energy was the top S&P sector (+2.7%) on Monday (5 Jan 2026) as markets re-priced Venezuela headlines into "possible US access + eventual redevelopment capex" rather than an immediate supply shock.

SAXO

The Commodities Feed: Geopolitical Events Have Oil Gyrating, Gold Rising

Oil prices had a choppy session yesterday with the market trying to digest the impact of the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro by the US. ICE Brent fell below US$60/bbl at one point during the trading session but settled 1.66% higher on the day at US$61.76/bbl.

ING

GBP/USD And EUR/GBP Struggle Near Resistance, Caution Builds

GBP/USD failed to climb above 1.3500 and corrected some gains. EUR/GBP is declining and trading below the 0.8725 support zone.

FXOpen

Markets Enter 2026 With Low Volatility, U.S. Jobs Data In Focus

The year-end period was generally quiet, with no major economic releases and New Year holidays keeping trading activity subdued.

Titan FX

Market Sentiment Steady Despite US Raid To Venezuela

In the US, the December ISM Manufacturing index is due for release today. The PMI released earlier indicated a slowdown in growth momentum towards the end of 2025.

Danske Bank

Why South Korea Is Staging A K-shaped Economic Recovery

South Korean exports rose a greater-than-expected 13.4% year-on-year in December (vs 8.4% in November, 8.5% market consensus). Of the 15 main export products, six increased. IT exports were particularly strong.

ING

Why Bank Of Japan Might Wait Until Second Half Of 2026 To Tighten Again

Headline Japanese inflation eased to 2.0% year on year in December, below expectations (vs 2.7% in November, 2.3% market consensus), mainly due to renewed energy subsidies, stable rice prices, and low petroleum costs.

ING

US Dollar Index (DXY): Outlook for 2025–2026

The year 2025 delivered significant volatility spikes for the US Dollar Index (DXY).

FXOpen

US Data Sends Its Regards – Merry Xmas

The year is almost over, traders are partly — already — on vacation. Investors have largely reshuffled their portfolios; many have closed positions to call it a day.

Swissquote

USD/CHF Falls To A Three-Month Low

As shown on today's USD/CHF chart, the US dollar has dropped against the Swiss franc to its lowest level in three months.

FXOpen

It’s Christmas Already For Metals – Gold (XAU/USD), Silver (XAG/USD) And Platinum (XPT/USD) Trading Levels

But away from the traditional Christmas Stock Market trading, Metals trade around global exchanges on a different set of fundamentals.

MarketPulse by OANDA Group

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD Holds All-Time Highs As Strength Builds

Silver price holds near all-time highs as industrial demand, tight supply, and strong technical structure keep XAG/USD bullish.

ACY

US Data In Focus As Investors Look For Direction

The week started on a mixed note. Market mood in Europe was rather subdued, with major indices trading flat to negative as China announced tariffs of up to 43% on EU dairy imports.

Swissquote

10 Questions That Matter Going Into 2026 (and What To Check In Your Portfolio)

2025 rewarded the narrative: capex, scale, and the promise that AI monetisation would show up "soon." 2026 is where markets may get less patient and more forensic: show me margins, show me pricing power, show me cash flow.

SAXO

Oil Holds Four-Day Gain With Focus On US Blockade Of Venezuela

Oil held a four-day gain as the US continued its blockade of shipments of crude from Venezuela.

JanusHenderson

Gold Breaches $4400/oz, Silver Up 2.75%, Nikkei Rises 1.9% & FTSE 100 Eyes Short-Term Pullback

Stock markets around the world are rising as investors feel optimistic about a strong finish to the year, encouraged by recent gains in the US.

MarketPulse by OANDA Group

Moore Threads Takes Aim At Nvidia’s H200

Oracle will host TikTok's US user data under a new US–China arrangement that allows the app to continue operating in the United States. The deal is yet to be approved.

Swissquote

How To Trade Gold In 2026: A Higher Price Anchor Under Structural Support

Looking back at 2025, gold delivered one of the most striking performances across global markets. Prices repeatedly pushed to new highs, breaking historical records more than 50 times, with peak gains reaching as much as 67%.

Pepperstone

An Imperfect Report

I almost started believing in Christmas magic after seeing yesterday's US CPI numbers. Headline inflation fell from 3.0% to 2.7% in November, while consensus had expected a rise toward 3.1%.

Swissquote

Cliff Notes: Into 2026, A Broad Array Of Risks Remains

Australia's key release for the week was the Westpac-MI Consumer Sentiment Index which, after November's 'net positive' read, fell 9% to 94.5 in December – a 'cautiously pessimistic' level.

Westpac

Asia Week Ahead: Key Data From South Korea, Japan, And Taiwan

Strong external demand and the recent US trade deal are expected to sustain the momentum in manufacturing output and exports.

ING

Financial Aggregates – November 2025

The table below presents a summary of the latest financial aggregates statistics.

RBA

Central Bank Decisions Headline The Day

Central bank interest rate decisions are on the agenda and are kicked off by the Riksbank in the morning.

Danske Bank

General Market Analysis – 18/12/25

US equity markets moved lower yesterday as renewed concerns around the technology sector weighed on sentiment, dragging all three major indices into negative territory.

IC Markets

ECB, BoE Decide, US Reveals CPI

Market sentiment is weak after Tuesday's US jobs data failed to spark optimism for more Federal Reserve (Fed) cuts next year, and the AI selloff intensified yesterday on two major developments that aggravated investors' concerns about circularity and leveraged-debt risks.

Swissquote

Analysis Of The Volatility Spike On The BTC/USD Chart

The main impulses unfolded within just a few hours and triggered liquidations on both long and short positions.

FXOpen

EUR/USD Forecast: Bulls Hold Control Above 1.1728 As Price Consolidates

EUR/USD consolidates above the 1.1728 multi-week high. Explore the latest EUR/USD forecast, key levels, equilibrium scenarios, and what comes next.

ACY

The Commodities Feed: Venezuelan And Russian Oil Supply Risks Push Market Higher

Oil prices rallied yesterday on growing supply risks facing the market. This strength has continued in early-morning trading today.

ING

Gold Price Outlook: XAUUSD Bulls Regain Control With All-Time Highs In Play

Key technical levels - Supply zone in focus The immediate focus for traders is the $4347–$4353 supply zone, which capped upside on both Friday and Monday.

Pepperstone

Final Data Prints Ahead Of Big Central Bank Meetings On Thursday

The UK November CPI inflation print is released. Price pressures have eased recently, although core inflation remains too high at 3.4%. We think it will take a print north of the 3.4% consensus to question the Bank rate being cut by the Bank of England tomorrow.

Danske Bank

Asia Market Quick Take – December 17, 2025

November's jobs report showed payroll growth of 64K, beating forecasts, but October's numbers were revised down and reported at -105k, unemployment rose to 4.6%, the highest since 2021.

SAXO

US Nonfarm Payrolls Back With A Double Release

In the US, the delayed October nonfarm payrolls (NFP) and full November jobs report are both due for release at 14:30 CET. We expect that delayed seasonal hiring will weigh on October NFP and forecast job growth at only 20k.

Danske Bank

All Eyes On US Data

Stocks in Europe and the UK benefited from rotation flows yesterday, while tech-heavy US peers remained under pressure, with the Nasdaq 100 leading losses among the major indices. This morning, futures on both sides of the Atlantic are pointing lower.

Swissquote

NFP Preview: Rate Path Divergence & Implications For The DXY, Gold (XAU/USD)

The Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report, which comes out on December 16, 2025, is the first full look at the US job market since September, and it will be a crucial factor in determining the Federal Reserve's (Fed) strategy for interest rates throughout 2026.

MarketPulse by OANDA Group

The Commodities Feed: Ceasefire Hopes Weigh On Oil

Renewed optimism over a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire weighed on the oil market yesterday.

ING

Dutch Manufacturing Set For A Tech-led Growth Pick-up In 2026

We've seen a notable pick-up in Dutch manufacturing production since August this year. In October, production was significantly higher for the third consecutive month than it was for 11 months prior.

ING

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Market Quick Take - 22 January 2026

US Natural Gas Surges Amid Freezing Conditions

Bitcoin Gives Up Ground, Eyes Shift To Crucial Support Below

UK CPI In Focus, But Davos And Fed Independence Take Spotlight

GBP/USD Pushes Higher, But 1.3450 Looms As A Speed Bump

The Tariff Hit

The Commodities Feed: USD Weakness Provides Some Tailwinds To Markets

Revisiting The AI Trade

The Commodities Feed: Iranian Supply Risks Ease, But Have Not Disappeared

Germany’s 2025 GDP Estimate Will Shed Light On Euro Area Outlook

The US Dollar Index (DXY) Turns Lower

Takaichi Rally Lifts Japanese Stocks, US Futures Hesitate

Powell Investigation Casts Spotlight On Fed

Week Ahead – US CPI Might Challenge Geopolitics-Boosted Dollar

December 2025 US Employment Report: Hiring Cools, Unemployment Falls

US December Jobs Report In Focus

BTC/USD Chart Analysis: Bitcoin Price Falls Below $90k

Trump’s Announcements Rattle Homebuilder And Defence Stocks

Beyond Oil, Venezuelan Developments Highly Unusual

GBP/USD Maintains Strength, Even As Upside Momentum Pauses

Australia November CPI: Momentum Not As Strong As First Thought

US Labour Data And Euro Area Inflation In The Spotlight

Tech Rally Showing Signs Of Fatigue, Supporting Rotation Trades

French And German Inflation Data Released Today

Venezuela Shock: Mapping The Energy Complex And Its Winners

The Commodities Feed: Geopolitical Events Have Oil Gyrating, Gold Rising

GBP/USD And EUR/GBP Struggle Near Resistance, Caution Builds

Markets Enter 2026 With Low Volatility, U.S. Jobs Data In Focus

Market Sentiment Steady Despite US Raid To Venezuela

Why South Korea Is Staging A K-shaped Economic Recovery

Why Bank Of Japan Might Wait Until Second Half Of 2026 To Tighten Again

US Dollar Index (DXY): Outlook for 2025–2026

US Data Sends Its Regards – Merry Xmas

USD/CHF Falls To A Three-Month Low

It’s Christmas Already For Metals – Gold (XAU/USD), Silver (XAG/USD) And Platinum (XPT/USD) Trading Levels

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD Holds All-Time Highs As Strength Builds

US Data In Focus As Investors Look For Direction

10 Questions That Matter Going Into 2026 (and What To Check In Your Portfolio)

Oil Holds Four-Day Gain With Focus On US Blockade Of Venezuela

Gold Breaches $4400/oz, Silver Up 2.75%, Nikkei Rises 1.9% & FTSE 100 Eyes Short-Term Pullback

Moore Threads Takes Aim At Nvidia’s H200

How To Trade Gold In 2026: A Higher Price Anchor Under Structural Support

An Imperfect Report

Cliff Notes: Into 2026, A Broad Array Of Risks Remains

Asia Week Ahead: Key Data From South Korea, Japan, And Taiwan

Financial Aggregates – November 2025

Central Bank Decisions Headline The Day

General Market Analysis – 18/12/25

ECB, BoE Decide, US Reveals CPI

Analysis Of The Volatility Spike On The BTC/USD Chart

EUR/USD Forecast: Bulls Hold Control Above 1.1728 As Price Consolidates

The Commodities Feed: Venezuelan And Russian Oil Supply Risks Push Market Higher

Gold Price Outlook: XAUUSD Bulls Regain Control With All-Time Highs In Play

Final Data Prints Ahead Of Big Central Bank Meetings On Thursday

Asia Market Quick Take – December 17, 2025

US Nonfarm Payrolls Back With A Double Release

All Eyes On US Data

NFP Preview: Rate Path Divergence & Implications For The DXY, Gold (XAU/USD)

The Commodities Feed: Ceasefire Hopes Weigh On Oil

Dutch Manufacturing Set For A Tech-led Growth Pick-up In 2026

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