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When gold falls alongside stocks, you know there's trouble. But we're also seeing bond bears return to push yields higher, but not in a 'risk-on' fashion.

Fed rate-cut bets are on the rise again after following another weak consumer sentiment report weighed on sentiment and warned of a slowing US economy.

Different German Election coalition scenarios could have dramatically different impacts on the DAX and key German stocks like Volkswagen, Siemens, SAP, and Deutsche Bank.

This week sees earnings from more US tech firms, including Alphabet, Amazon, and Disney.

Has EUR/USD finally found its floor? A clear morning star pattern suggests near-term lows may be in, but with Scott Bessent’s confirmation hearing looming, could a bond market twist drive the euro’s next big move?

Stocks continued with strength in 2024 and with a market-friendly administration taking over in the United States, the backdrop is open for continuation of equity gains.

It was a banner year for stocks and the last time the S&P 500 rallied by this much over a two-year period, the index continued with a strong outing in 1999.

It was a banner year for stocks and the last time the S&P 500 rallied by this much the index continued with a strong outing in 1999.

Earnings from Broadcom and GameStop are in focus while Bitcoin-related stocks are also likely to remain under the spotlight as BTC hovers around 100k.

USD/JPY bulls are on the back foot as US bond yields retreat, triggering a key technical break. With Scott Bessent’s bold fiscal plan easing fears and Fed rate cut bets fading, the pair now skews firmly to the downside.

It's not every day you see gold plunge alongside yields. But that is what Monday served on reports of a potential ceasefire in Gaza and Trump's picking a relatively 'safe pair of hands' for the US Treasury Secretary role. With a prominent swing high on gold, I suspect it could be headed much lower from here.