Author: Bhumika Lenka

Today’s market analysis on behalf of Michael Brown Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone DIGEST – Stocks gained yesterday, while precious metals and Govvies joined in with an ‘everything rally’ as participants looked through geopolitical events. Today, services PMIs highlight the calendar. WHERE WE STAND – A penny for the thoughts of ‘big’ Sam Allardyce…

Weekly market analysis on behalf of Bas Kooijman is the CEO and Asset Manager of DHF Capital S.A United States: Signs of Resilience Amid Light Trading U.S. equity markets experienced a softer finish during the holiday-shortened trading week, although the broader picture for 2025 remained constructive. Most major indexes closed…

Today’s market analysis on behalf of Michael Brown Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone DIGEST – After precious metals stole the show during the festive period, geopolitical events are in focus as the new year gets underway, amid developments in Venezuela. Besides that, PMIs, eurozone inflation, and the US jobs report highlight the week…

Written by Samer Hasn, Senior Market Analyst at XS.com \WTI crude oil declined by 0.7% today, marking the third consecutive day of losses. The drop came as markets reacted to the new war initiated by the United States against Venezuela, where investors are increasingly concerned about the risk of further oversupply…

Written by Linh Tran, Market Analyst at XS.com At present, EUR/USD is in a phase lacking clear directional momentum, as monetary policy, economic data, and geopolitical developments are simultaneously shaping investor expectations. The most important pillar influencing EUR/USD remains the divergence in monetary policy expectations between the United States and…

Written by: Rania Gule, Senior Market Analyst at XS.com – MENA Precious metals markets are entering a pivotal phase as 2026 begins, with silver standing out in particular as one of the most debated and closely analyzed assets—not only because of its remarkable price performance, but also due to the convergence…

Today’s market analysis on behalf of Ahmad Assiri Research Strategist at Pepperstone At the very start of the new year 2026, silver trades on a strong footing rising more than 4% and regaining ground from the nearby $ 70 – 71 support range. The rebound has already clawed back nearly half…

Written by Linh Tran, Market Analyst at XS.com The outlook for the S&P 500 in 2026 no longer reflects the relatively easy growth conditions seen during 2023 – 2024, when valuations were lower and expectations for interest rate cuts were still wide. Instead, the U.S. equity market is entering a phase…