Forex
08:00 - 17.12.2025
Forex Today: US Dollar rebounds, focus shifts to UK inflation data
Here is what you need to know on Wednesday, December 17:
Daily market news
Forex
Forex
07:00 - 17.12.2025
USD/CHF gains ground above 0.7950 amid US Dollar strength
The USD/CHF pair trades in positive territory around 0.7960 during the early European session on Wednesday, bolstered by a rebound in the US Dollar (USD). However, the prospect of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate cut next year could weigh on the Greenback against the Swiss Franc (CHF).
Forex
06:00 - 17.12.2025
EUR/JPY holds below 182.00 as Japan’s Trade Balance softens, German IFO data eyed
EUR/JPY holds ground after two days of losses, trading around 181.90 during the Asian hours on Wednesday.
Forex
04:00 - 17.12.2025
USD/CAD rises above 1.3750 after rebounding from three-month lows
USD/CAD rebounds from a three-month low of 1.3730, recorded in the previous session, currently trading around 1.3770 during the Asian hours on Wednesday.
Forex
02:00 - 17.12.2025
GBP/USD gains ground above 1.3400 on UK PMI optimism
The GBP/USD pair gains momentum to around 1.3425 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. The Pound Sterling (GBP) edges higher against the Greenback on the upbeat UK preliminary S&P Global Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data. Traders will take more cues from the Fedspeak later on Wednesday.
22:28 - 16.12.2025
Elior
Manier
Mixed feelings from the NFP – North American session Market Wrap for December 16
December 16th North-American Session Recap – NFP sends further confusion in the Market as traders await the CPI and Bank of Japan. Check up the Daily asset and FX performance, what changed fundamentally and what's coming up on Monday.
Commodities
21:00 - 16.12.2025
Elior
Manier
WTI Oil prices at 2025 Lows – Opportunity or Trap?
WTI Oil Technical Analysis: We analyze the downtrend in Oil as prices reach new 2025 lows. With OPEC+ dynamics, Venezuela-US tensions, and a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire pricing in, we explore the supply risks for US Shale and whether a contrarian bullish case is emerging.
20:00 - 16.12.2025
WTI nears year-to-date lows on Russia-Ukraine peace optimism
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil remains under pressure on Tuesday, extending its decline for a fourth consecutive day as persistent oversupply concerns continue to dominate market sentiment.
17:50 - 16.12.2025
Zain
Vawda
Bank of England (BoE) Preview: A Hawkish Cut in a Stagnating Economy? Implications for the GBP & FTSE 100
Previewing the Bank of England's final 2025 MPC meeting. Financial markets expect a 25bp rate cut to 3.75% amidst weak growth and cooling inflation. We analyze the anticipated 'hawkish cut' compromise, its implications for GBP/USD, Gilts, and the FTSE 100, and the BoE's trilemma of risks in 2026 as the UK enters a 'stagflation exit' era
Indices
17:15 - 16.12.2025
Elior
Manier
US Stocks struggle: Unemployment rate ticks up to 4.6% after NFP release
US Indexes Technical Analysis and Key levels for Dow Jones, Nasdaq and S&P 500: We analyze the timid market open following the NFP report, as rising unemployment overshadows payroll beats. With stock buyers hesitant and safety flows moving into bonds, we breakdown the intraday charts for the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 to gauge the next move.
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