Diminishing Great Britain retail sales

ATFX Market Outlook 20th August 2025

The U.S. increased tariffs on 407 products, with steel and aluminium duties reaching as high as 50%. U.S. equities declined on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 pushed lower by technology shares, while investors looked ahead to Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech later this week at the central bank’s annual symposium.

ATFX | 8h 12min ago

GBPUSD keeps August rally on pause

GBPUSD faces low volatility but holds above 50-day SMA. Bearish short-term structure intact; bullish bias could emerge above 1.3655.

XM Group | 1 day ago

Pound Holds Ahead of Inflation Data | 19th August 2025

Gold holds near $3,338 as traders eye Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks, while silver struggles below $38.00 amid fading safe-haven demand. GBP/USD steadies around 1.3500 ahead of UK CPI, with stronger GDP offering support. NZD/USD firms near 0.5925 as markets await the RBNZ decision, while USD/CNY stays anchored after a slightly weaker PBoC fix. Key central bank signals remain in focus.

Moneta Markets | 1 day ago

ATFX Market Outlook 19th August 2025

U.S. equities ended Monday little changed as investors struggled for direction, awaiting earnings reports from major retailers for further clues on the economic outlook, while also focusing on the upcoming Federal Reserve symposium in Jackson Hole. The Dow Jones slipped 0.08%, the S&P 500 edged down 0.03%, and the Nasdaq inched up 0.01%.

ATFX | 1 day ago

Precious Metals Steady, USD Holds Firm Against Majors | 18th August 2025

Gold steadies near $3,330 as strong US PPI caps safe-haven flows, while silver consolidates around $38.25 with bulls eyeing $38.75. GBP/USD holds near 1.3555 ahead of UK CPI, as dollar strength limits upside. NZD/USD stays around 0.5930 with RBNZ risks looming, while USD/CNY eases after a firmer PBoC fix. Markets await Trump–Zelenskiy talks and key data for direction.

Moneta Markets | 2 days ago

ATFX Market Outlook 18th August 2025

U. S. July retail sales showed strong growth, though the chance of a 25 bps September Fed cut slipped from 94% to 89%. Preliminary Michigan data signaled weaker consumer sentiment, while Trump called his first meeting with Putin in six years “productive.”

ATFX | 2 days ago

Mixed Currency Moves as Traders Eye US Data, Global Economic Signals | 15th August 2025

Markets trade mixed ahead of US Retail Sales, with GBP/USD near 1.3550 on UK GDP strength and softer USD. Silver holds at $38.00, AUD/USD steady near 0.6530 despite weak China data, while AUD/JPY slips to 95.60 on strong Japan GDP. USD/CHF hovers at 0.8070 as hot US PPI supports the dollar. Traders eye Retail Sales for the next catalyst.

Moneta Markets | 5 days ago

ATFX Market Outlook 15th August 2025

In July, the US PPI rose 0.9% month-on-month, marking the largest gain in three years and far exceeding economists’ expectations, potentially adding uncertainty to the Fed’s rate cut path. US stocks closed mixed on Thursday, with the S&P 500 reaching a record closing high, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq ended flat. The Dow fell 0.02%, the S&P 500 rose 0.03%, Nasdaq slipped 0.01%

ATFX | 5 days ago

EURUSD	1.16437	GBPUSD	1.34848	AUDUSD	0.64328
USDJPY	147.507	USDCAD	1.38694	USDCHF	0.80739