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USD and EUR will get attention this week as traders anticipate the Fed’s May decision, U.S. April NFP, and inflation and GDP data from the euro region!

https://www.babypips.com/analysis/forex-weekly-outlook-2024-04-29

Safe haven currencies took L’s this week as weaknesses for USD and JPY got mixed with strong data releases from major economies.

https://www.babypips.com/analysis/forex-weekly-recap-2024-04-26

A fresh batch of PMI releases and central bank member speeches have encouraged a repricing of interest rate expectations in the markets!

https://www.babypips.com/analysis/global-weekly-market-recap-2024-04-26

The Japanese central bank kept interest rates on hold at <0.10% as expected while maintaining forecasts for next year's growth and inflation figures.

https://www.babypips.com/news/boj-kept-rates-unchanged-april-decision-2024-04-26

The dollar shrugged off a lower than expected growth figure for the first quarter of the year and still managed to pop higher against its peers. What’s up with that?

https://www.babypips.com/news/daily-broad-market-recap-2024-04-25

A strong U.S. economic release brought back “higher for longer” bets for the Fed! We’re taking a closer look at how the major financial assets reacted.

https://www.babypips.com/news/daily-broad-market-recap-2024-04-24

Consumer prices in Australia rose by 3.6% y/y in Q1 2024, slower than Q4 2023’s 4.1% read but above the 3.4% forecast.

https://www.babypips.com/news/australias-inflation-slowed-but-is-still-faster-than-expected-in-q1-2024

The financial markets traded with mixed results as the major assets reacted to individual catalysts. How did your favorite assets trade?

https://www.babypips.com/news/daily-broad-market-recap-2024-04-23

Major financial assets saw volatility as traders priced in easing geopolitical concerns in the Middle East and their optimism for this week’s data and earnings reports events.

https://www.babypips.com/news/daily-broad-market-recap-2024-04-22

It’s another busy trading week filled with top-tier U.S. data points, global PMIs, inflation data, and a central bank announcement!

https://www.babypips.com/analysis/forex-weekly-outlook-2024-04-22

Monetary policy biases were still front and center, with major currencies taking cues off fresh inflation updates and central bank rhetoric.

https://www.babypips.com/analysis/forex-weekly-recap-2024-04-19

The week started and ended with a strong focus on geopolitical tensions, but a whole lot of tossing and turning still happened in between. Read on to find out what went down!

https://www.babypips.com/analysis/global-weekly-market-recap-2024-04-19

Improved risk sentiment started the U.S. dollar on weak footing, but a few U.S. data releases soon turned the tide for the Greenback.

https://www.babypips.com/news/daily-broad-market-recap-2024-04-18

Markets were having a pretty chill time during the Asian market hours before all hell broke loose in the latter trading sessions. What’s up with that?!

https://www.babypips.com/news/daily-broad-market-recap-2024-04-17

Australia reported net 6.6K job losses in March 2024 instead of the estimated 7.2K increase in hiring. What else did the underlying figures reveal?

https://www.babypips.com/news/forex-news-australian-economy-job-losses-march-jobless-rate-higher-2024-04-18

The dollar was the king of pips early in the day, but divergences soon emerged when central bank officials shared insights on monetary policy.

https://www.babypips.com/news/daily-broad-market-recap-2024-04-16

New Zealand just printed its Q1 2024 CPI figures, with the headline reading coming in line with expectations of a 0.6% quarterly uptick.

https://www.babypips.com/news/forex-news-new-zealand-cpi-sticky-inflation-2024-04-17

A combination of risk-off flows and upbeat U.S. retail sales data lifted the Greenback against its counterparts in the past trading sessions.

https://www.babypips.com/news/daily-broad-market-recap-2024-04-15

The spotlight is on inflation this week, as Canada, the U.K. and New Zealand will be releasing their latest CPI figures. Here’s what you need to know.

https://www.babypips.com/analysis/forex-weekly-outlook-2024-04-15

The dollar was king of pips thanks to a strong U.S. CPI report that supported a “higher for longer” interest rate environment for the Fed.

https://www.babypips.com/analysis/forex-weekly-recap-2024-04-12