Thinking of trading as a side-hustle or a full-time job in 2026? Whether you’re working from home or in between jobs, it’s definitely possible to earn extra income from trading. But before you jump headfirst and put your hard-earned money on the line, you have to remember that what sets consistently profitable traders apart from…
Brazil S&P Global Manufacturing PMI: 47.6 (December) vs previous 48.8 Source link
EUR/USD extends losses on Friday’s European session, trading near 1.1720 heading into the US trading session, down from highs past 1.1800 in late December. The disappointing manufacturing activity figures in the Eurozone and some of its main economies have increased bearish pressure on the Euro, in an otherwise calm New Year’s session. From a wider…
Gold (XAU/USD) accelerated its recovery on a holiday-thinned session on Friday, with markets in Japan and China closed for the New Year festivities. The precious metal is 1.75% up on the day, reaching levels near $4,400, after bouncing from $4,274 earlier this week. A combination of market expectations of lower interest rates in the US…
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As the year begins, major central banks are on completely different trajectories. The Fed is cutting while the BoJ is hiking, the ECB is on hold while the BoE continues cutting, and the RBA is thinking about tightening while the RBNZ has finished easing. Central banks around the world are moving in more…
Markets won’t be back in full swing until next week but we’re getting a bit of a teaser of what the focus will be today already. US futures are running higher but it is once again commodities that are hogging the spotlight, in particular precious metals. After melting higher in December, we’re starting to get…
Market Context & Session Flow It’s Friday, January 2nd, 2026, server time 15:30, and we’re smack in the heart of the London-New York overlap—the most volatile window for XAUUSD where institutional flows collide with retail FOMO. Gold is screaming higher at 4393.93, having punched through the Previous Day High (PDH) of 4373.12 like a bull…
Global Equity Funds Saw Strong Flows in Final Week of 2025 Global stock funds attracted $26.54 billion in new investments this week, continuing a strong buying trend following a massive $37 billion inflow the previous week. This enthusiasm comes after the global market gained nearly 21% in 2025, its best performance since 2019. American stock…
Key takeaways Silver’s 2025 surge was exceptional but stretched: XAG/USD gained 159% in 2025, driven by safe-haven flows and strong industrial demand, yet the late-December sell-off and extreme positioning have raised near-term bubble concerns. No major secular top yet, but a medium-term peak likely in place: The Silver/Gold ratio and distance from the 200-day MA…