CFDs - News & Market Analysis

The Euro traded lower on Thursday. It is currently 1.11874. Most major currencies are weaker against the Greenback after yesterday’s U.S. Federal Reserve announcement and press conference. Germany’s GfK Consumer Climate for February came...

The British Pound slid lower on Thursday like most major currencies against the US Dollar. It is presently 1.34016. The UK’s CBI Distributive Trades Survey for January printed at 28. The consensus forecast was 13. The United States will report...

The USD/JPY pair rallied sharply on Thursday after Wednesday’s U.S. Federal Reserve announcements which were more hawkish than expected. It is 115.183 at midday in Europe. Japan did not post any significant economic data. The United States...

The Aussie Dollar weakened against the Greenback on Thursday, like most major currencies after Wednesday’s U.S. Federal Reserve announcements. Australia’s Import Price Index for the 4th Quarter climbed 5.8%, Quarter-over-Quarter....

Gold prices extended losses to an over one-week low on Thursday as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields rallied after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signalled an interest rate hike in March. Meanwhile bond yields increased, placing...

Oil prices fell on Thursday as the U.S. dollar strengthened following signs that the Federal Reserve will tighten monetary policy soon in the world's biggest oil user. Crude inventories rose by 2.4 million barrels in the week to Jan. 21 to 416.2...

Stock futures swung as investors worried about the speed at which the Federal Reserve would move to lift interest rates, and awaited more earnings from major consumer and technology companies. Futures tied to the S&P 500 rose 0.1% Thursday after...

The USD/TRY pair increased by Thursday lunchtime. It is now trading at 13.6181. The lira continued to fall after Turkey's central bank hiked its year-end annual inflation forecast to 23.2%, from 11.8% previously, and its chief dismissed the idea...

The USD/CAD pair climbed higher in choppy trading on Thursday. It is 1.27023 at lunchtime in Europe. Canada’s economic calendar is empty. The United States will report its 4th Quarter GDP and Initial Jobless Claims for the past week This...

The GER40 and most stocks in Europe fell on Thursday as U.S. short-term government bond yields rocketed to their highest in 23-months after the Federal Reserve stuck to plans for an interest rate increase in March and more policy tightening to curb...