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Financial & Forex Market Recap – Dec. 17, 2025
Oil surged on Venezuela blockade while tech stocks slumped on AI valuation concerns. Softer UK inflation drove sterling lower as dollar emerged strongest performer.
Why “Expectancy” Matters More Than Your Win Ratio
When reviewing your trading performance, do you focus mainly on your win ratio or expectancy? Here’s why the latter matters more in the long run.
Global Flash PMIs: What December’s Reports Tell Us About the Major Economies
The major economies just dropped their December PMI reports! What exactly are these mysterious three-letter reports, and why do they matter to traders?
Event Guide: ECB Monetary Policy Statement (December 2025)
Will ECB President Lagarde open the door to rate cuts, or keep inflation worries in the driver’s seat? Here are the points you need to know if you’re trading the ECB’s decision!
Event Guide: BOE Monetary Policy Statement (December 2025)
The BOE dovish split in their earlier policy decision, combined with some misses in top-tier data points, reinforced expectations for a December cut. Will they deliver?
Financial & Forex Market Recap – Dec. 16, 2025
Equities declined for a third consecutive session as traders digested delayed U.S. employment data distorted by October’s government shutdown, while oil posted the steepest losses and Bitcoin rallied strongly.
Chart Art: GBP/USD to Extend Its Short-Term Uptrend?
Cable looks ready to extend a short-term uptrend! Think GBP/USD will see new December highs in the next trading sessions?
CAD Steadies After November CPI Meets Forecasts and Core Pressures Ease
Canada’s November CPI delivered a steady headline print while offering the BOC its first clear signal in months that underlying price pressures are finally cooling.
Chart Art: AUD/JPY Pulling Back From Its Uptrend
AUD/JPY has formed higher lows and higher highs inside an ascending channel on the 4-hour chart. Is the friend still our friend on this one?
Financial & Forex Market Recap – Dec. 15, 2025
Markets traded defensively Monday as disappointing Chinese economic data and central bank policy uncertainty weighed on sentiment, while gold advanced and bitcoin extended losses deeper into bear market territory.
Premium Watchlist Recap: FOMC Statement (December 2025)
The Fed’s “hawkish cut” sparked choppy USD moves as upgraded growth forecasts clashed with dovish rate expectations, creating mixed follow-through on our GBP/USD and USD/CHF premium watchlist setups.
3 Tips to Help You Stay “In the Zone” While Trading
Being “in the zone” comes down to how well you can maintain focus and pure concentration. Here are some tips on how you can apply this in forex trading.
Event Guide: U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls Report (November 2025)
Shutdown-disrupted payrolls threaten volatile U.S. moves in thin markets this week. Here are points you need to know if you’re trading the jobs release!
Common Mistakes Traders Make When Analyzing Trading Results
In this article, we’ll expose the nine most dangerous mistakes traders make when analyzing their results, and give you the exact fixes that separate profitable traders from those who keep wondering why their ‘winning strategy’ fails in live markets.
Chart Art: GBP/JPY Support at Technical Confluence?
GBP/JPY appears to be pausing from its climb, possibly pulling back to the area of interest visible on the 4-hour chart. Are buyers ready to jump in soon?
Event Guide: U.K. Employment Report (November 2025)
We’ve got another set of top-tier U.K. data before the Bank of England announces its policy decision! Will the upcoming jobs report seal the deal for BOE easing expectations? Or will it cast doubts on a possible December rate cut?
FX Fundies Cheat Sheet for Dec. 15 – 19, 2025
Central bank divergence intensifies as Fed’s dovish pivot collides with ECB hawkish hints and BOJ’s imminent hike, while delayed U.S. data threatens major repricing.
FX Weekly Recap: December 8 – 12, 2025
Central banks drove notable currency swings this week as Chair Powell’s dovish Fed messaging sparked broad dollar weakness, while policy divergence saw CHF surge and JPY stumble.
3 Lessons Forex Traders Can Learn From Quiet Markets
Now that the dust seems to have settled after this week’s crazy events, are markets about to go in quiet mode and is there anything we can learn from it?
Event Guide: Canada’s CPI Report (November 2025)
Is the Bank of Canada (BOC) really ready to end its easing cycle? Or will the upcoming CPI extend their dovish bias until early 2026? Here’s what to look out for in the upcoming inflation report.
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