The Fed’s monetary policy guidance at its penultimate meeting of the year will help determine the short-term outlook for the Nasdaq 100 and EUR/USD. For this reason, traders should pay close attention to Powell’s press conference on Wednesday.

Bitcoin takes a breath but remains underpinned by Spot ETF hope. Will we remain rangebound ahead if news on the Spot ETF application?

The Japanese yen tanks on Tuesday, sending USD/JPY and EUR/JPY sharply higher after Bank of Japan’s monetary policy announcement fails to live up to market expectations.

Gold has struggled to hold above the $2000 mark as safe haven appeal does appear to have waned a bit. WIll the Fed provide Fresh Impetus for the Gold rally to continu?

The British Pound is pushing higher against the US dollar but is trading at a six-month low against the Euro.

The EU has been on the receiving end of worsening fundamental data, particularly economic growth but progress on the inflation front provides a silver lining

Indices appear to have stabilised for now, with gains in both US futures and in the Nikkei 225.

AUD prices fell after Chinese manufacturing PMI’s slipped back into contractionary territory as markets look ahead to US CB consumer confidence.

The Yen enjoyed some strength today as Nikkei Asia broke a story that the BoJ are debating a further tweak to YCC policy. Will the BoJ follow through and what does that mean for USD/JPY?