The Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank will announce their latest policy decisions in the next 24 hours and that makes trading EUR/USD a tricky proposition. Read More

The USD slid after the ISM services report exposed a large decline in the employment reading, setting the stage for the FOMC announcement later today. Read More

Oil prices extend losses from the previous session and fall to their lowest level since late March, dragged lower by growing economic headwinds, including the possibility of a U.S. recession. Read More

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 5.0%-5.25% at the end of its May policy meeting, dropping language that it anticipates additional policy firming. Read More

Crude oil prices consolidated into Tuesday as markets digest data ahead of monetary policy meetings from the Federal Reserve and the ECB. If both banks tighten, will WTI go lower? Read More

The Australian Dollar shot higher after the RBA raised the cash rate to 3.85%, surprising markets. The bank cited inflation as being too high. If they hike again, will AUD/USD go higher? Read More

GBP/USD is relatively muted against its more macro influenced counterparts this week as the pair prepares for the Fed tomorrow. Pound continues to hover around 1.25. Read More

Euro Area annual inflation rate ticked higher April missing estimates by 0.1% as the Core print ticked lower. Following the data and the ECB Bank Lending Survey, is a 25bps hike from the ECB now a certainty on Thursday? Read More

Rakuten Securities, a part of the Japanese conglomerate Rakuten Group, released its results for the three months between January and March, reporting yearly growth across all major parameters. It closed the quarter with a net income of over JPY 3.8 billion, a year-over-year increase of 123 percent. Rakuten Securities Posts Solid Figures In addition, the official results revealed the operating […]