The pattern is composed of four price swings (legs) and five pivot points labeled X, A, B, C, and D. It can appear in two forms: Bullish (looks like an "M") and Bearish (looks like a "W"). XA Leg: The ...

The dollar’s slide last year looks less like a sudden break and more like the culmination of pressures that have been gathering for a while. The fading of US exceptionalism has sat quietly in the ...

Fresh tariff noise from Donald Trump has once again dragged trade tensions back into focus, a theme markets are becoming painfully familiar with. Following the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down ...

New orders for manufactured goods in the United States stood at $617.5 billion in December 2025, slipping 0.7% month on month, the US Census Bureau reported on Monday. Shipments increased 0.5% or $3.1 ...

The US dollar was fairly resilient in the face of the softer than expected Q4 GDP reading and the Supreme Court’s tariff decision. However, it came under pressure earlier today in the Asia Pacific ...

The dollar is starting the week on the softer side. The fact that the US did not launch a military strike on Iran this weekend is probably one factor behind the dollar selling, but trade uncertainty ...

Just as we saw immediately after the Liberation Day tariff rate announcement in early April last year, markets are again showing pressure on the US dollar alongside renewed demand for safe havens. As ...

European Central Bank Governing Council member Fabio Panetta on Saturday said euro area inflation is expected to stabilize around the 2% target over the medium term, while warning that both upside and ...

It was just a little more than a year ago that the U.S. first began announcing broad-based tariffs on Canada and Mexico, engulfing North America in a fog of on-again, off-again trade skirmishes. With ...

Consumer sentiment in the United States continued to improve in February, according to a final monthly report published by the University of Michigan on Friday. The index increased by 0.6% on a ...

Manufacturing activity in the region expanded overall this month, according to the firms responding to the February Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey. The current general activity and new orders ...

Gold is a precious metal that there is a finite supply of and it doesn’t tarnish or degrade easily. For many hundreds of years global currencies were backed by gold, or even made of it. As that is in ...