Nasdaq 100 gains after bouncing off technical support, boosted by Amazon’s strong rally. Still, the nascent recovery could be in jeopardy if the Fed keeps a hawkish stance in its upcoming meeting next week.

Asian equities indices are testing key support ahead of next week’s US FOMC meeting. What is the outlook for the Hang Seng Index, Kospi, and Topix and what are the key levels to watch?

The US Dollar rally stalled at a key inflection point once more as US PCE Data failed to provide a catalyst for USD Bulls. PCE data was largely in line with estimates keeping the DXY rangebound ahead of the FOMC meeting next week

Gold is on track to end the week marginally higher despite no clear signs of tensions abating in the Middle East. Oil markets sensitive to poor EU data

​​Outlook on FTSE 100, DAX 40 and Russell 2000 amid heightened Middle East tensions.

Next week’s Bank of Japan meeting is likely to be one of the most interesting meetings in years as the Japanese central bank mulls tightening monetary policy