CFD

BTC/USD: Bigger Rate Cut, Bigger Gains?

Investors are hopeful that risk assets like Bitcoin could see strong gains if the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 50 basis points instead of the previously anticipated 25 basis points....

How to Trade the Presidential Debate?

Investor focus is about to turn to the televised presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. With the race currently so tight, even a small post-debate shift in voter sentiment could impact key markets....

ETH ETFs to Follow Bitcoin’s Footsteps?

ETH/USD is expected to experience increased volatility this week, with spot Ethereum ETFs set to go live on Tuesday, according to Bloomberg. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is poised to finalize updates on the products today....

Trump, Fed Speculation Drive Gold to New Heights

Gold price cleared the May 20 high of $2450 on Tuesday, as expectations intensify that the U.S. Federal Reserve will commence an easing cycle in September. Fed Chair Jerome Powell addressed the Economic Club of Washington this week, noting the...

Four key inflation reports to watch next week

Canada's inflation unexpectedly rose to 2.9% in May, complicating the Bank of Canada's rate cut plans. The UK's inflation slowed to 2%, with the Bank of England projecting a rise to 3%, affecting rate cut timing. New Zealand's CPI data,...

Can Oil soar on June 2 OPEC+ cut hopes?

WTI crude futures and Brent continue to recover from three-month lows. The rebound is potentially driven by expectations that OPEC+ will extend its output cuts of 2.2 million barrels per day into the second half of the year during its...

Key Canadian trading events this week

On Friday, alongside the US PCE data release, Canada will publish its Q1 GDP growth figures. Earlier in the week, Canada will also release its producer prices data. Note that US markets will be closed on Monday for Memorial Day....

Top USD trades to watch ahead of Core PCE Data release

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, US Core PCE (Personal Consumption Expenditure) Price Index MoM, is released at the end of the coming week. This means some USD trades could present themselves....

Missed the NZD trade? What’s next?

As expected, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) kept interest rates unchanged yesterday but did provide some surprises to the market; extending the timeline for a potential rate cut, and even noted its consideration of a rate hike. This...
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