Daily market news

indices Indices
17:15 - 16.12.2025
Author:
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.

forex Forex
17:00 - 16.12.2025
Author:

GBP/USD erupts as soft US jobs data crush the Dollar

The GBP/USD surges 0.42% on Tuesday as the latest US jobs report revealed the labor mark weakness, while Retail Sales were unexpectedly unchanged from September figures, an indication of consumers’ resilience. At the time of writing, the GBP/USD trades at 1.3432 after reaching a daily low of 1.3355.

indices Indices
15:39 - 16.12.2025
Author:
Elior Manier

NFP Market Reactions: Gold and metals rally; Stocks open timidly

US Dollar falls, metals rebound and Stocks open shy after the NFP data release.
Explore reactions and key trends after the US Data with our Market Reactions piece.

forex Forex
15:00 - 16.12.2025
Author:

EUR/GBP weakens after UK jobs data and softer Eurozone PMI

The Euro (EUR) weakens against the British Pound (GBP) on Tuesday, as Sterling outperforms most major peers following the release of UK labour market data. At the time of writing, EUR/GBP trades around 0.8763, down nearly 0.25% on the day, snapping a three-day winning streak.

Forex
14:30 - 16.12.2025
Author:
Elior Manier

Breaking News: US Non-Farm Payrolls 64K (40K Exp) – Beats Expectations & Retail Sales miss

US Non-Farm Payrolls data just beat expectations – Unemployment still grew to 4.6%, while Retail Sales misses (0% vs 0.1% exp)
Explore the details of the two key US reports right here.
Reaction piece coming up soon.

forex Forex
14:00 - 16.12.2025
Author:

EUR/USD near highest level since early October – BBH

EUR/USD is trading near its highest level since October 1 as Eurozone PMI data showed a modest slowdown, while German ZEW expectations improved sharply.

forex Forex
12:00 - 16.12.2025
Author:

USD/JPY dips ahead of expected BOJ hike – OCBC

USD/JPY softened as UST yields slipped, with the market largely pricing in a 25bp Bank of Japan (BOJ) hike this Friday and another in 2026.

Forex
11:57 - 16.12.2025
Author:
lukasz_zembik
Łukasz Zembik

ECB: Rates on hold, debate heats up

The ECB is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its next meeting, but internal debate is intensifying due to diverging views on the inflation outlook. New projections may show inflation below target in 2026–27 and above target in 2028, complicating policy signals. Economic resilience supports a cautious stance, while a hawkish tone could further lift EUR/USD.

forex Forex
10:00 - 16.12.2025
Author:

EUR/USD holds gains ahead of Eurozone business activity figures

EUR/USD remains steady near two-and-a-half-month highs on Tuesday, trading practically flat at 1.1750 at the time of writing, ahead of the release of the preliminary Eurozone Manufacturing and Services Purchasing Managers Indexes (PMIs) for December and the delayed US employment figures.

forex Forex
09:00 - 16.12.2025
Author:

EUR/GBP trims gains below 0.8800 after UK labor market report

The EUR/GBP cross pares gains near 0.8785 during the early European session on Tuesday. The Pound Sterling (GBP) recovers some lost ground against the Euro (EUR) after the UK employment data.

OANDA's pick for the day

22:49 - 15.12.2025
Fed's Williams saves the day – North American session Market Wrap for December 15
22:43 - 12.12.2025
Market Reality-Check – North American session Market Wrap for December 12
23:58 - 11.12.2025
Silver Takes the Crown – North American session Market Wrap for December 11
22:50 - 10.12.2025
Markets higher after the Fed Cut, but Concerns Remain – North American session Market Wrap for December 10
Scroll to top