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Fundamental Analysis

Oil Falls As Iran/Oman Talks Progress
Oil Falls As Iran/Oman Talks Progress

Oil Softer MidweekOil prices are continuing to fall today as traders monitor developments in the Middle East. The latest reports show that Iran and Oman are progressing with negotiations aimed at...

FTSE Trades Mixed as Lower Oil Offsets Retail Sales Slump
FTSE Trades Mixed as Lower Oil Offsets Retail Sales Slump

FTSE Finish Line August 26, 2026: FTSE Trades Mixed as Lower Oil Offsets Retail Sales SlumpU.K. stocks turned in a mixed performance on Wednesday, rotating between marginal losses and gains as...

FTSE Extends Winning Streak to Six as Sanctions Risk Eases
FTSE Extends Winning Streak to Six as Sanctions Risk Eases

FTSE Finish Line August 25 2026 : FTSE Extends Winning Streak to Six as Sanctions Risk EasesThe FTSE 100 extended its winning streak to a sixth consecutive session on Tuesday, as broader markets...

BOE Rate-Hike Expectations Lift GBP
BOE Rate-Hike Expectations Lift GBP

BOE Tightening Expectations RiseGBPUSD continues to push higher this week with the pair benefiting from recent USD weakness as well as a resurgence in BOE rate-hike expectations. Looking at the UK...

Crude Falls On Trump's Iran Sanctions
Crude Falls On Trump's Iran Sanctions

 Crude Falling on TuesdayCrude prices are falling today on the back of Trump’s so-called ‘Economic D-Day’ announcements yesterday. The US unveiled a sweeping new package of sanctions against Iran...

Strong ETF Inflows Driving BTC Higher
Strong ETF Inflows Driving BTC Higher

BTC Surging HigherBitcoin prices are on watch this week with the futures market opening on a strong footing, extending gains from last week’s almost 25% rally. The reversal higher came amidst renewed...

USD & Trump's 'Economic D-Day' For Iran
USD & Trump's 'Economic D-Day' For Iran

Fresh Iran SanctionsThe US Dollar is starting the week on a tentative footing today as traders await an announcement from US Treasury Secretary Bessent later regarding new sanctions to be applied...

Gold Higher As USD Tumbles on Bond Yield Sell-Off
Gold Higher As USD Tumbles on Bond Yield Sell-Off

Gold Breaks OutGold prices are on course to end the week firmly higher today as the yellow metal capitalises on the current bout of USD weakness. Some softer data last week first sparked the sell off,...

Copper Rallies on Supply Tightness & USD Weakness
Copper Rallies on Supply Tightness & USD Weakness

Copper Higher on FridayCopper prices are pushing higher again today ahead of the weekend as a combination of supply tightness and a softer US Dollar drive the market north again. Supply concerns have...