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New Zealand's upcoming quarterly jobs report could reveal more green shoots in the economy, supporting the case for its central bank to turn less dovish.  What are markets expecting, and how can you trade the event? Here are the points you need to know! This Article Is For Premium Members Only Become a Premium member

Forex markets are trading relatively steady as the US session gets underway, with no strong directional conviction emerging. Early risk-on momentum from Asia has faded, leaving major pairs consolidating rather than extending moves. The initial lift in sentiment came from Asia following the announcement of a US–India trade deal, which helped support higher-beta currencies. Australian

Created on February 03, 2026 The Reserve Bank of Australia raised the cash rate by a quarter-point to 3.85% at today’s meeting. The decision was widely expected, but the Australian dollar nevertheless gained 1.4% on Tuesday. This was the RBA’s first rate hike since November 2023 and marks a sharp departure from the Bank’s accommodative

It was surprising to see such straightforward flows during a volatile period. While black swans are unpredictable, the market's capacity to ignore risk until something breaks can be surprising. So what changed in the past hour? Metals rallied to new highs following Powell's press conference yesterday. The reaction was aggressive given the context. Powell highlighted

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) delivered its first interest rate hike since November 2023, raising the cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.85% in a unanimous decision that reflected mounting concern over persistent inflation pressures. The decision marked a dramatic reversal from its August 2025 rate cut, with the Board concluding that “the

“Consistency in execution matters more than consistency in results.” We'll examine what the chart actually conveys today, including where buyers and sellers are active, which levels are crucial, and how momentum is shifting in real time. Before we begin, I would like to share with you the best ways to use MQL4 and MQL5 to

Key takeaways Gold has entered a disorderly liquidation phase: Driven primarily by forced unwinding of leveraged long positions rather than a shift in Fed policy expectations. Margin hikes and order flows, not Fed politics, are the real catalyst: CME’s increase in gold and silver futures margin requirements sharply raised capital costs, choking off bullish risk

When it comes to describing the crypto market selloff lately, “bloodbath” seems to be a mild way of putting it. Bitcoin dropped from around $94,000 to briefly touch $76,000 in just days, chalking up a nearly $10,000 nosedive in 24 hours at one point. Ethereum crashed below $3,000 to around $2,400. Over $1.75 billion in

Created on February 02, 2026 Gold, Silver Bubble Keeps Deflating With Strong Drops; Stock Markets Falling; Bitcoin Looking Bearish Below $78k; Odds on Trump Iran Strike Lengthen; Japanese PM Seen Winning Election Victory Summary: The precious metal bubble continues to deflate, dragging commodities and stock markets down with it. Friday saw an unprecedented collapse in

Dollar extended its rebound today, though upside momentum remains restrained. Price action suggests markets are still digesting recent shifts in policy expectations rather than embracing a full risk-off move. Attention remains on the implications of Kevin Warsh being lined up as the next chair of the Fed. While Fed rate cut probabilities have barely shifted