FX Weekly Recap: February 23 – 27, 2026
Tariff confusion, political pressure on the BOJ, and a surprise Australian CPI print kept currency markets on edge as traders navigated a week defined by competing macro narratives.
Tariff confusion, political pressure on the BOJ, and a surprise Australian CPI print kept currency markets on edge as traders navigated a week defined by competing macro narratives.
StoneX Group reported a strong second quarter, with net operating revenues rising 15% year over year to $487.3 million. Net income increased 35% to $71.7 million, while diluted earnings per share rose 29% to $1.41. Executive Vice Chairman Sean O’Connor credited the gains to “solid performance across a wide range of our products and segments,”…
Introduction The latest round of trade discussions between South Korea and the United States has reached a deadlock, with the central point of contention revolving around foreign exchange policy. At the heart of the disagreement is Washington’s concern that South Korea’s proposed large investment packages in American industries could indirectly pressure the Korean won, creating…
Dollar set for strongest week since October on safe-haven demand Source link
In October 2024, the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.2% from the previous month, marking the fourth consecutive month with this rate of growth. On an annual basis, the CPI rose by 2.6%, up from 2.4% in September. The core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, also saw a 0.3% month-over-month…
Market Insights Podcast (31/10/2025): In today’s episode, TraderNick and Jonny Hart discuss the ECB’s decision to leave rates unchanged yesterday, as well as inflation numbers from the Eurozone released this morning. Otherwise, we discuss the recent Apple and Amazon earnings and look ahead to key fundamental events next week. Join Nick Syiek (TraderNick) and podcast…
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Ford Motor will halt production of its F-150 Lightning electric vehicle pickup trucks for six weeks from Nov. 18 to Jan. 6, the Dearborn automaker said on Thursday. Ford (NYSE:)’s U.S. plants are closed for a holiday week in December. “We continue to adjust production for an optimal mix of sales…