TL;DR: The Dollar Index confirmed a double-bottom reversal after Wednesday’s 25bp hike, with the 2-year Treasury yield and a weaker Dow reinforcing the signal that markets are pricing roughly 100bp of tightening—well beyond the Fed’s own 4.1% median through 2027. The clearest verdict on the Federal Reserve’s first rate hike since July 2023 came from…
The Fed raised rates by 25bp to 3.75-4.00%. All members voted in favour. This was more hawkish than we expected, as we saw a risk that 2-3 members would favour unchanged rates. Warsh repeatedly highlighted the economy’s and labour market’s resilience, allowing the Fed to focus on bringing inflation back to target. We think the…
Pairs trading was once a simple equity story: go long one correlated name, short another, and wait for the spread to converge. According to new analysis from LSEG Data & Analytics, that model still exists, but it no longer defines where the real complexity, or opportunity, now lies. LSEG Data & Analytics said relative value…
GBP/USD breaks 1.3400 and its 200-day average as the Fed raises rates. Bank of England votes Thursday at 11:00 GMT, forecast six to hold, three to raise. Fed expects unemployment to stay at 4.1% through 2029, under its 4.2% normal. The Fed raised rates by a quarter point to 3.75-4.00% on Wednesday, the first hike…
Olympus Capital Multi asset brokerage confirms Booth 45, Hall 2, with copy trading demonstrations, Introducing Broker partnerships and on site activities across both days DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Olympus Capital today confirmed its participation in Forex Expo Dubai 2026, taking place on September 22 and 23. The brokerage will host Booth…
TL;DR: The US two-year yield has already broken out toward a broader Fed tightening path, but the Dollar hasn’t followed — this week’s FOMC decision and Summary of Economic Projections will determine whether the Fed validates enough of that path to finally close the gap. The Yield–Dollar Divergence One market has already voted for a…
USD/CAD stayed in range trading above 1.3730 short term bottom last week. Initial bias remains neutral this week first. With 1.3938 resistance intact, further decline is expected. Break of 1.3730 will resume the fall from 1.4247 to retest 1.3480 low. However, firm break of 1.3938 will bring stronger rebound back towards 61.8% retracement of 1.4247…
usoil Oil prices have rebounded sharply after Friday’s pullback, with renewed Hormuz uncertainty, elevated inflation and rising rate expectations keeping the outlook increasingly fragile. Written by: Skerdian Meta • Sunday, September 13, 2026 • 2 min read • Last updated: Sunday, September 13, 2026 Add an article to your Reading List Register now to be…
In one of the busier news weeks of the year as we exit from summer holidays and head into the end-of-year stretch run in the online trading sector, we saw everything from… What did prop firm FTMO pay to acquire OANDA? How much revenue does FTMO bring in? What is FTMO’s largest market? Spotware Systems…
GBP/USD stayed in range trading above 1.3473 last week and outlook is unchanged. Initial bias remains neutral this week first. On the downside, sustained break of 55 D EMA (now at 1.3484) will indicate that whole rebound from 1.3139 has completed. Deeper fall should be seen to 1.3272 support first. On the upside, break of…