Daily Global Market Update

Pound dips, Bitcoin falls, Oil rises, Aussie drops. North Korean hackers launder $12M in Ether. China keeps key rate. Economic data from France, Japan, US, Finland, UK.

Moneta Markets | 580 days ago

Pound's Recent Decline

The Pound experienced a decrease of 0.3% against the dollar in the last trading session. The Williams indicator is signalling a negative outlook.

Bitcoin's Dramatic Drop

The Bitcoin-dollar pair saw a significant drop of 2.2% in the last session. The MACD is giving a positive signal.

Oil's Surge

The oil-dollar pair surged by 1.4% in the last session. The RSI is indicating a positive market.

Aussie's Downturn

The Australian dollar fell by 0.6% against the US dollar in the last session. The Stochastic RSI is signalling a negative outlook.

Global Financial Headlines

North Korean hackers, tied to the infamous Lazarus group, have used coin mixing service Tornado Cash to launder $12 million worth of Ether in 24 hours. More than 40 transactions have been sent by the Lazarus group to Tornado Cash on March 13th and March 14th. China's Central Bank is expected to leave a key policy rate unchanged today amid uncertainty over the timing of expected Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Oil prices climbed, supported by strong demand in the US after gasoline stocks hit a 3-month low and crude stockpiles dropped unexpectedly, with supply concerns remaining after Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries.

Upcoming Economic Highlights

Here's a brief rundown of today's anticipated economic releases:

• French Consumer Price Index - 0745 GMT

• Japan's Tertiary Industry Index - 0430 GMT

• US Industrial Production - 1315 GMT

• Finland's Gross Domestic Product - 0600 GMT

• UK's CFTC GBP NC Net Positions - 2030 GMT

• UK's Consumer Inflation Expectations - 0930 GMT

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Stocks perk up but dollar remains heavy as gold extends gains

Tensions continue to brew between Washington and Beijing. Dollar slips to one-week low, gold marches above $4,200. But upbeat earnings offer support to equities. Euro and yen steadier amid hopes of easing political turmoil.

XM Group | 12h 57min ago

EBC Markets Briefing | Trade war hammers Aussie; gold sets fresh peak

The Australian dollar fell Thursday as the US-China trade war hit investor sentiment, while Fed rate cut expectations also pressured the dollar.

EBC Financial Group | 13h 39min ago

The crypto market tests the strength of its three-month support

The crypto market capitalisation lost 2.3% from the previous day's level to $3.75 trillion. The rebound on Sunday and Monday did not develop

FxPro | 13h 49min ago

EBC Markets Briefing | A balanced portfolio is more than necessary now

On Wednesday, Wall Street rebounded on strong earnings from major banks, but analysts warned that overheated U.S. stock sentiment could trigger a pullback.

EBC Financial Group | 15h 13min ago

ATFX Market Outlook 16th October 2025

The Federal Reserve’s Beige Book showed little change in recent U.S. economic activity, but signs of cooling consumption emerged. Morgan Stanley and Bank of America gained on strong quarterly earnings, while investors remained focused on escalating U.S.-China trade tensions. The Dow fell 0.04%, the S&P 500 rose 0.4%, and the Nasdaq advanced 0.66%.

ATFX | 15h 22min ago

Gold Extends Its Rally as Safe-Haven Demand Builds

The gold market continues to attract strong inflows, underscoring its appeal as a premier defensive asset. Growing anxieties over a potential US government shutdown are fuelling investor nervousness, with Congress once again at a budget impasse.

RoboForex | 15h 33min ago

Oil Steadies as India Halts Russian Imports, Dollar Weakens on Fed Bets | 16th October 2025

Oil steadied near $58 after India halted Russian imports, easing supply fears. The US Dollar weakened as dovish Fed expectations lifted risk appetite and commodities. Gold surged above $4,200, while NZD and CAD gained on USD softness. Traders now eye Fed comments, US data, and EIA reports for market direction.

Moneta Markets | 16h 33min ago

Fed’s Dovish Tone Weakens Dollar, Lifts Majors | 15th October 2025

The US Dollar weakened after Fed Chair Powell’s dovish remarks fueled expectations of a year-end rate cut, lifting major currencies and risk sentiment. Oil stayed subdued near $58 amid oversupply worries, while GBP/USD, EUR/USD, and AUD/USD gained. Traders await key US data and FOMC minutes for policy confirmation.

Moneta Markets | 1 day ago

EURUSD	1.16957	GBPUSD	1.34407	AUDUSD	0.64868
USDJPY	150.258	USDCAD	1.40485	USDCHF	0.79236