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This Week: Central bank watch remains for AUD, SEK, CHF

23 Sep 07.30

This Week: Central bank watch remains for AUD, SEK, CHF

After last week's bonanza featuring the Fed, BOE, and BoJ, the central bank decision train rolls along this week. The RBA, Riksbank, and SNB are all in action in the days ahead, setting up a pivotal week for their respective currencies: AUD, SEK, and CHF.

RBA

Riksbank

SNB

central banks

AUDUSD

USDSEK

USDCHF

20 Sep 01.45

Brent crude hits two-week high!

Brent crude oil has reached its highest level in over two weeks, potentially poised for its largest weekly gain since April. The recent Fed’s rate cut, and geopolitical tensions are influencing market dynamics.

Crude Oil

Brent

LATEST ANALYSIS

21 FEB

10:27

US500 continues to trade below $5000 ahead of FOMC minutes and Nvidia earnings

The S&P 500 struggles to reclaim $5000 as looming FOMC minutes and NVIDIA earnings fuel uncertainty for the market index.

S&P500 SPX500_m FOMC Nvidia

20 FEB

15:43

Ethereum Bulls Charge Towards $3000

Ethereum are trying to reach psychologically important $3000 amid pending spot ETFs approval and a potential for a slash in transaction costs.

Ether crypto ETF

This Week: NAS100 eyes 18k, Traders anticipate AI Earnings Boost

19 FEB

10:46

This Week: NAS100 eyes 18k, Traders anticipate AI Earnings Boost

This week features events that could determine whether NAS100 will stay above or below the 18,000 level.

Nasdaq 100 tech stocks Big Tech

BRN moves below 100-period SMA amid demand concerns

16 FEB

13:04

BRN moves below 100-period SMA amid demand concerns

Oil has moved below 100-period SMA (~81.654) following the International Energy Administration’s (IEA) decision to downgrade its oil demand outlook for this year.

Crude Oil Brent

16 FEB

10:57

XAUUSD is back above the $2000 mark

Weaker-than-expected US retail sales numbers (-0.8% vs -0.1% forecast) have extended support to the gold bulls as markets are still uncertain about the much-anticipated rate cuts.

Gold XAUUSD Bullion

15 FEB

14:36

Nikkei 225 just 2% shy of new record high!

JP225 index shines despite Japan's recession. Can weak Yen keep the rally going?

21 Feb

10:27

US500 continues to trade below $5000 ahead of FOMC minutes and Nvidia earnings

The S&P 500 struggles to reclaim $5000 as looming FOMC minutes and NVIDIA earnings fuel uncertainty for the market index....

S&P500

SPX500_m

FOMC

Nvidia

20 Feb

15:43

Ethereum Bulls Charge Towards $3000

Ethereum are trying to reach psychologically important $3000 amid pending spot ETFs approval and a potential for a slash in transaction costs....

Ether

crypto

ETF

19 Feb

10:46

This Week: NAS100 eyes 18k, Traders anticipate AI Earnings Boost

This week features events that could determine whether NAS100 will stay above or below the 18,000 level. ...

Nasdaq 100

tech stocks

Big Tech

16 Feb

13:04

BRN moves below 100-period SMA amid demand concerns

Oil has moved below 100-period SMA (~81.654) following the International Energy Administration’s (IEA) decision to downgrade its oil demand outloo...

Crude Oil

Brent

16 Feb

10:57

XAUUSD is back above the $2000 mark

Weaker-than-expected US retail sales numbers (-0.8% vs -0.1% forecast) have extended support to the gold bulls as markets are still uncertain about th...

Gold

XAUUSD

Bullion

15 Feb

14:36

Nikkei 225 just 2% shy of new record high!

JP225 index shines despite Japan's recession. Can weak Yen keep the rally going? ...