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WTI gains momentum above $57.50 amid increasing geopolitical tensions
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $57.85 during the early European trading hours on Tuesday. The WTI price extends the rally amid the lack of a breakthrough on a peace deal in Ukraine and geopolitical risks.
Gold rises on Fed rate cut bets, safe-haven flows
Gold price (XAU/USD) edges higher above $4,350 during the early European trading hours on Tuesday. The precious metal recovers some lost ground after falling 4.5% in the previous session, which was gold's largest single-day loss since October.
Russia S&P Global Services PMI up to 52.3 in December from previous 52.2
Russia S&P Global Services PMI up to 52.3 in December from previous 52.2
EUR/JPY holds steady below 184.00, BoJ signals further tightening
The EUR/JPY cross trades on a flat note around 183.80 during the early European trading hours on Tuesday. Expectation of additional rate hikes by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) in 2026 could provide some support to the Japanese Yen (JPY) against the Euro (EUR).
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Sees more downside below 1.3640
The USD/CAD pair trades almost flat around 1.3685 during the late Asian trading session on Tuesday. The Loonie pair consolidates ahead of the release of Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes of the December meeting in the late New York session.
USD/CHF pulls back from 0.7900 as safe-haven demand supports Swiss Franc
USD/CHF loses ground after two days of gains, trading around 0.7880 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. The Swiss KOF Leading Indicator will be eyed later, which could offer future trends of the overall economic activity.
S&P 500 E‑Mini (ES) maintains bullish structure, eyeing further upside [Video]
The S&P 500 E-Mini Futures (ES) continues to advance, breaking into new all-time highs and confirming that the prevailing trend remains firmly bullish.
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD gains as BoE sticks to slow rate cuts
The GBP/USD pair trades with mild gains around 1.3510 during the early European session on Tuesday. The Pound Sterling (GBP) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) as the Bank of England (BoE) guided that monetary policy will remain on a gradual downward path.
Saudi Arabia Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
Philippines Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in Philippines on Tuesday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
United Arab Emirates Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
Dow Jones Industrial Average stalls as AI stocks weigh, eyes on Fed Minutes
US equities kicked off the final trading week of 2025 with a bit of a whimper, despite holding close to record highs.
AUD/USD runs out of gas near 0.67 as holiday slowdown grinds on
AUD/USD fizzled to open the final trading week of 2025, pumping the brakes on a recent bullish swing and backsliding below 0.6700 as traders step back into defensive positioning during the year-end slowdown.
FX Today: Fed Minutes in focus as USD stabilizes, Gold slips
This week's highlight will be the release of the minutes of the Federal Reserve's (Fed) December meeting, in which the central bank decided to cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points and signalled another rate cut in 2026.
GBP/USD steadies as markets weigh Fed-BoE rate divergence in thin liquidity
GBP/USD trades around 1.3490 on Monday, down 0.10% on the day at the time of writing. The pair is consolidating after recent moves, as investors remain cautious ahead of year-end and the holiday period, which typically sees thinner liquidity due to the New Year holiday.
The NIO washout: After hitting the $4.74 target, is a relief rally imminent?
NIO Inc. (NIO) continues to be a central name in the premium electric vehicle space for China and Europe, but the stock has been through a punishing stretch lately. Since November, shareholders have watched a decline of over 30%, a move that was actually telegraphed well in advance.
The 40-year signal: Why ConAgra (CAG) is the value trade of 2026
Ignore the headlines. Ignore the noise. If you want to know where the next major opportunity is, you look at the chart. The chart is the only thing that doesn't lie, and right now, ConAgra Brands (CAG) is flashing a technical setup that has been over four decades in the making.
United States EIA Natural Gas Storage Change climbed from previous -167B to -166B in December 19
United States EIA Natural Gas Storage Change climbed from previous -167B to -166B in December 19
Canadian Dollar treads familiar waters heading into the year’s end
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) struggled to find meaningful momentum in either direction against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, kicking off the last trading week of 2025 on a directionless note.
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: Trades calm at the start of thin volume year-end week
The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades calmly against its major peers at the start of the last week of 2025, holding steady around 1.3500 against the US Dollar (USD).
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