Dow Jones – 29.12.2025 – Orbex Forex Trading Blog

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on social media that the United States has completed what he called a “very successful attack” on three nuclear sites in Iran — Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. According to Trump’s post, a full payload of bombs was dropped on the primary target, Fordow, and all aircraft involved have exited Iranian…

Most majors have appreciated the latest bout of dovishness from the FED Speakers as they entered the blackout period (2 weeks before FED Meeting where they can’t mention Monetary Policy). The Dollar Index has fell below the 98.00 level, key barometer for appetite after having failed to even reach 99.00 on the July USD run-up….

Investing.com– Most Asian currencies edged lower on Tuesday, with the Chinese yuan dropping to a four-month low against a stronger dollar after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said he will impose additional trade tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada. Trump threatened to impose a 25% tariff on all products from Mexico and Canada, and an additional…

On Thursday, the US stock market surged sharply. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones (US30) jumped 1.62%, the S&P 500 (US500) gained 1.02%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq (US100) closed 0.89% higher. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq recorded their strongest monthly gains since 2020. Investor optimism was fueled by strong corporate earnings, which…

Wells Fargo Clearing Services has been censured and fined $125,000 by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority after the US broker failed to report hundreds of thousands of trades and neglected to maintain adequate supervisory systems over a period spanning several years. According to a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent submitted by the firm, Wells…

Today at 15:15 GMT+3, the European Central Bank (ECB) will announce its interest rate decision, followed by a press conference at 15:45 GMT+3. According to Forex Factory, the main refinancing rate is expected to remain unchanged at 2.15% after seven consecutive cuts. In anticipation of these events, the EUR/USD exchange rate has risen above the…