Monthly Archives: February 2025
Consumer confidence in France reached 93, matching expectations, with unemployment prospects increasing to 55.
Written on February 26, 2025 at 3:32 pm, by anakin
France’s consumer confidence rose to 93 in February 2025, improving from 92 but still below the long-term average.
Consumer confidence in Germany declined to -24.7 in March, missing expectations amid economic concerns.
Written on February 26, 2025 at 3:03 pm, by anakin
Germany’s March GfK consumer confidence falls to -24.7, impacted by declining income expectations, rising prices, and recession.
Switzerland’s ZEW Survey expectations fell from 17.7 to 3.4, indicating decreased economic confidence.
Written on February 26, 2025 at 2:37 pm, by anakin
ZEW survey drops, USD recovers, GBP stabilises, gold rebounds, Bitcoin falls, ETF outflows, France inflation declines.
The day features various FX option expiries, influencing price movements for EUR/USD, USD/JPY, and USD/CHF.
Written on February 26, 2025 at 2:32 pm, by anakin
EUR/USD eyes breakout above 1.0500; USD/JPY faces resistance at 150.00; USD/CHF tests 100-day moving average.
According to UOB Group analysts, the Australian Dollar is anticipated to range between 0.6325 and 0.6365 against the US Dollar.
Written on February 26, 2025 at 2:07 pm, by anakin
AUD is expected to trade between 0.6325 and 0.6365, with long-term consolidation between 0.6280 and 0.6410.
President Barkin of the Richmond Fed will address inflation at the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce.
Written on February 26, 2025 at 2:03 pm, by anakin
Thomas Barkin to deliver “Inflation Then and Now” speech at Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce at 1330 GMT.
The Pound Sterling may struggle in March, though patience is advised, according to analyst Chris Turner.
Written on February 26, 2025 at 1:36 pm, by anakin
Pound Sterling may weaken in March, with GBP/USD struggling above 1.26 amid trade tensions and policy shifts.
New commanders have been appointed by Hamas as it prepares for renewed conflict with Israel.
Written on February 26, 2025 at 1:32 pm, by anakin
Hamas prepares for renewed conflict with Israel, appointing commanders, reinforcing tunnels, and training fighters amid cease-fire uncertainty.
According to Danske Bank’s Jens Nærvig Pedersen, oil prices have declined sharply, with Brent falling below USD74/bbl.
Written on February 26, 2025 at 1:08 pm, by anakin
Oil prices dropped sharply as weak US consumer confidence fueled demand concerns, outweighing supply risks from sanctions.
The White House confirmed that decisions on Mexico and Canada tariffs remain pending despite previous statements.
Written on February 26, 2025 at 1:05 pm, by anakin
Trump stated tariffs on Canada and Mexico were proceeding, but the White House later clarified his remarks.