Dow Jones–21.05.2025 – Orbex Forex Trading Blog

The major US indices closed higher once again with the NASDAQ index leading the way with a gain of 1.61%. Today’s move was fueled by the expected CPI data (0.2% for the headline and core measure versus 0.3% expected). The S&P index is now positive on the year by 0.08%. The NASDAQ index is within…

Yesterday, the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data for both the UK and the US were released. According to ForexFactory, the UK figures were as follows:→ Flash Manufacturing PMI: actual = 52.5, forecast = 52.1; previous = 52.1;→ Flash Services PMI: actual = 53.3, forecast = 52.8; previous = 52.5. As SPGlobal reports, the August PMI…

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Raft of UK data could rock UK100 this week UK CPI sparked moves of ↑ 0.9% & ↓ 0.8% over past year Incoming US CPI data may set tone for markets Key levels of interest – 8120, 8200, 8310 Watch this space because FXTM’s UK100 index could see significant price swings! That’s right, a raft…

Risk assets remained bid on Tuesday, with global equities on the front foot. Back-to-back gains across major US stock benchmarks have seen the Nasdaq 100 pencil in 10 consecutive days of upside – the longest streak since 2021 – while the S&P 500 is now on the doorstep of reaching the all-time high of 7,002….

On Monday, Acuity Trading announced a strategic partnership with interop.io, aiming to streamline data integration and decision-making for traders, brokers, and financial professionals. The collaboration will integrate Acuity’s AI-powered financial analytics with interop.io’s FDC3 framework. It is expected to create a “seamlessly interconnected financial ecosystem.” It is expected to provide real-time market insights within existing…