Daily Global Market Update

GBP and Bitcoin down, oil up, Aussie flat. Crypto.com buys US broker, oil jumps on Iran fear, gold cools after record high. Watch US jobs report and Dutch data today.

Pound's Decline in the Market

The GBP/USD pair dropped by 0.5% in the last session. The RSI is giving a negative signal.

 

 

Bitcoin's Downward Trend

The Bitcoin/USD pair fell by 2.6% in the last session. The Stochastic RSI is giving a negative signal.

 

 

Oil's Significant Rise

The Oil/USD pair surged by 2.3% in the last session. The Stochastic indicator is giving a positive signal.

 

 

Aussie Dollar's Sideways Movement

The AUD/USD pair traded sideways in the last session. The CCI indicates an oversold market.

 

 

Global Financial Headlines

Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has announced the acquisition of Watchdog Capital, a broker-dealer registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. This move will allow the exchange's subsidiary in the country to offer stocks and equity options to eligible traders. Oil prices extended gains after settlement, rising by more than $2 per barrel on a report that Iran is preparing to attack Israel from Iraqi territory in the coming days. Gold retreated as prices consolidated after hitting a record high, while safe-haven demand ahead of the US presidential election helped the precious metal log its fourth straight monthly gain.

 

Upcoming Economic Highlights

Key economic events to look out for include:

• US Non-Farm Payrolls - 12:30 GMT

• Dutch Retail Sales - 5:30 GMT

• US Average Hourly Earnings - 12:30 GMT

• Dutch Market Manufacturing PMI - 6:00 GMT

• Japan's CFTC JPY NC Net Positions - 19:30 GMT

• UK's CFTC GBP NC Net Positions - 9:30 GMT

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GBP Holds Near Highs as Market Awaits BoE Decision

GBP Holds Near Highs as Market Awaits BoE Decision

The GBP/USD pair stabilised around 1.3626 USD on Thursday, following a highly volatile session on Wednesday. The pair remains close to its highest level in over ten weeks, as markets await the Bank of England’s policy decision later today.
RoboForex | hace 12h 13min
ATFX ​Market Outlook 18th September 2025

ATFX ​Market Outlook 18th September 2025

The Bank of England announced its policy decision later today. Markets widely expect no change in rates, but attention will be paid to policymakers’ assessment of recent data. Traders will be looking for signals on a potential rate cut in November, as U.K. inflation has rebounded toward 4%, while July GDP growth stalled and labor market conditions remain weak.
ATFX | hace 16h 33min
Currencies Steady Ahead of Fed; UK CPI Holds, Oil Pressured | 17th September 2025

Currencies Steady Ahead of Fed; UK CPI Holds, Oil Pressured | 17th September 2025

Markets traded cautiously Wednesday as traders awaited the Fed’s rate decision. EUR/USD slipped near 1.1850, NZD/USD retreated below 0.6000, and AUD/USD stayed subdued. WTI crude came under renewed pressure, while UK CPI eased slightly to 3.8%, keeping BoE policy in focus. Volatility is expected to rise as Fed, ECB, and BoE updates drive direction across FX and commodities.
Moneta Markets | hace 1
ATFX Market Outlook 17th September 2025

ATFX Market Outlook 17th September 2025

U.S. retail sales for August posted robust growth, but tariffs and labor market weakness continue to pose downside risks. All three major U.S. stock indices closed lower in choppy trading as investors remained cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve’s widely anticipated rate cut. The Dow Jones fell 0.27%, the S&P 500 slipped 0.13%, and the Nasdaq eased 0.07%.
ATFX | hace 1