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ATFX ​Market Outlook 21st August 2025

ATFX ​Market Outlook 21st August 2025

The FOMC minutes revealed that only two Fed policymakers supported a rate cut in September. U.S. equities fell on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 pressured by a tech selloff as investors rotated into lower-valued sectors, while awaiting comments from Fed officials at the Jackson Hole symposium later this week. The Dow edged up 0.04%, the S&P 500 slipped 0.24%, and the Nasdaq lost 0.67%.
ATFX | 127 days ago
Dollar extends gains, kiwi tumbles after RBNZ

Dollar extends gains, kiwi tumbles after RBNZ

Dollar strong ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole speech - Yen extends advance following calls for a BoJ hike - Kiwi tumbles after ultra-dovish RBNZ rate cut - Wall Street pulls back as investors await Powell
XM Group | 127 days ago
Crypto Market Touched by Fear

Crypto Market Touched by Fear

Expert market comment made by Chief Market Analyst Alex Kuptsikevich of the FxPro Analyst Team: Crypto Market Touched by Fear
FxPro | 127 days ago
ATFX Market Outlook 20th August 2025

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 | 128 days ago
Trump-Zelenskiy meeting ends, Jackson Hole awaited

Trump-Zelenskiy meeting ends, Jackson Hole awaited

Trump offers Zelenskiy security guarantees - Traders await Powell’s Jackson Hole speech for guidance - Wall Street steadies near record highs ahead of Jackson Hole - Yen gains after Japanese official calls for higher rates
XM Group | 128 days ago
Pound Holds Ahead of Inflation Data | 19th August 2025

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 | 128 days ago
ATFX ​Market Outlook 19th August 2025

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 | 129 days ago