The Week Ahead – The Central Bank Driving the Market – Orbex Forex Trading Blog

Two types of traders will exist by the end of 2025. Those who adapted to AI trading strategy. And everyone else. This isn’t speculation about some distant trading future. The divide is forming right now, trade by trade, decision by decision. And here’s what nobody’s telling you: By the time it becomes obvious, it’ll be…

The Dow Jones Index (US30) gained 0.21% on Thursday. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.41%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) closed lower by 0.18%. The GE stocks rose by 2.8% as Qatar placed Boeing’s most significant order for wide-body airplanes powered only by GE engines. Economic data showed retail sales slowed in April, and…

IG Group has agreed to acquire Independent Reserve, an Australian cryptocurrency exchange, in a deal valued at A$178 million (£86.8 million), as the FTSE 250 trading firm accelerates its push into digital assets. The acquisition, announced Friday, speeds up IG’s move into crypto markets in the Asia Pacific region.  Independent Reserve offers trading in 34…

USD/JPY Daily Outlook: Fed Speakers, Housing Data on Radar Later in the session, US new home sales data will draw interest. Economists expect new home sales to drop 4.7% month-on-month in April after surging 7.4% in March. A sharp drop in new home sales could signal weakening economic momentum. Home buyers typically delay home purchases……