Month: February 2025

The major assets were all over the place on Wednesday as traders priced in top-tier economic data releases, shifting central bank expectations, and new tariff threats from the U.S. How did the…

After January’s upside surprises, traders will eye February’s PMIs for clues on the region’s business activity amid talks of increased tariff speculations. Will this week’s data support a March rate cut…

Traders are very susceptible to “mental burnout” or the collapse of the mind due to overwork or stress. Mental burnout can be triggered many factors like overtrading, extreme market conditions, unrealistic expectations,…

Canadian inflation ticked higher in January, but core pressures stole the spotlight on Tuesday. Headline CPI edged up 0.1% on the month, pushing the annual rate to 1.9% from December’s 1.8%, right…

With the RBA recently cutting interest rates but reiterating a cautious approach to further easing, what can the upcoming jobs report imply about future policy moves? Are we about to see…

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) cut its Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 50 basis points to 3.75% in their February meeting as expected, marking its third consecutive substantial rate reduction…

Price action got livelier at the return of U.S. and Canadian traders, though the major assets still took cues from individual catalysts. Which headlines moved the major assets around on Tuesday? Let’s…

WTI crude oil has been on a bullish run so far this week, but are the rallies about to hit a roadblock soon? Or is the energy commodity gearing up for a…

With the Reserve Bank of New Zealand set to cut rates very soon, here’s a quick adjustment to our trading case study on NZD/CHF, theoretically reducing our risk with a couple of…

Most market watchers appear to be expecting an interest rate cut from New Zealand’s central bank this week. But will they announce a more aggressive easing move or keep the door…