Markets
Bitcoin dips below key technical levels as sellers tighten grip
Cryptocurrency falls through the 200-day simple moving average and Ichimoku cloud, signaling bearish momentum in short-term trading.
SEC to propose crypto investment regime, tokenized stock rules
U.S. regulator aims to establish a formal framework for crypto asset investments and introduce exemptions for tokenized stocks, according to Bloomberg.
Fleetpartners shares rise on strong quarterly earnings
Australian vehicle leasing firm posts better-than-expected profit and lifts full-year guidance, driving shares higher.
Bitcoin drops below $64,000 as Hormuz deal uncertainty grows
Strategic sales and fading geopolitical optimism weigh on the cryptocurrency as it extends losses from weekly highs.
Trump boarded secret Turkey flight via catering truck: reports
Former U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly used a catering truck to board a flight to Turkey amid unspecified security concerns linked to Iran.
ASX shareholder to sue former directors over CHESS project
Investor seeks court approval to pursue legal action against former ASX leadership for alleged mismanagement of the CHESS replacement project.
Wall Street futures steady ahead of U.S. CPI data, Hormuz tensions rise
U.S. stock futures held firm as investors awaited key inflation data, while geopolitical risks in the Strait of Hormuz added pressure to oil prices.
Hang Seng Index tests key Fibonacci support at 25,335
The Hang Seng Index approached a critical technical support level on Monday, with traders monitoring a 23.6% Fibonacci retracement near 25,335 amid a narrow trading range.
Oil prices rise on Iran tensions; five energy stocks highlighted
Benchmark crude futures climb as geopolitical risks in the Middle East intensify. Five energy equities identified as potential beneficiaries of sustained price strength.
Oil prices rise on prolonged Hormuz Strait tensions
Escalating geopolitical risks in the Strait of Hormuz drive crude benchmarks higher as supply disruption fears mount.
SK Hynix tests KRW 1.455 million support amid bearish trend
South Korean chipmaker's shares retest a key Fibonacci level as technical indicators signal continued downside pressure. Live price action tracks KRW 1.455 million as critical pivot.
JPMorgan cuts ties with Polymarket over regulatory concerns
Bank severed ties with prediction market platform in 2023 citing compliance risks, source familiar with the matter says.
FX markets see subdued volatility amid steady dollar demand
Low volatility persists in currency markets as the U.S. dollar holds firm, with traders awaiting key economic cues for directional moves.
Dollar’s softer outlook collides with geopolitical risks
A weaker greenback thesis faces headwinds as escalating geopolitical tensions threaten to disrupt global trade and capital flows.
AGL Energy FY26 outlook highlights cash flow, battery growth
Slides from AGL Energy's FY26 presentation emphasize robust cash flow and battery storage expansion despite reduced market volatility.
Yen pares half of intervention-driven gains vs dollar
JPY/USD retreats after Bank of Japan’s suspected currency intervention failed to sustain gains, with intervention effects fading within days.
Gold prices surge on safe-haven demand, long-awaited rally
Gold extends gains as investors seek shelter amid economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions. The precious metal rises above key technical levels.
USD/JPY edges higher as Middle East tensions curb yen demand
Investors test the yen's perceived floor near 160 per dollar as geopolitical risks weigh on safe-haven flows.
NZD/JPY climbs to multi-week highs as risk appetite returns
New Zealand dollar strengthens against yen amid broad risk-on sentiment and rising commodity prices. Technical levels now in focus.
CFD Volume Surge Is Skewing Index Price Discovery – A Warning for All Market Participants
Retail CFD trading has reportedly jumped 40% this summer, but underlying index markets haven’t kept pace, creating a dangerous disconnect that reportedly threatens true price discovery.
RBA holds rates at 4.35%, AUD/USD reaction muted
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintained its cash rate at 4.35% as expected, with the Australian dollar showing little immediate reaction against the U.S. dollar.
GBP/USD range trade as UK-US rate gap narrows
Sterling-dollar trading consolidates within a tight band as expectations for divergent central bank policy diminish.
Gold nears $4,400 as Middle East tensions, CPI data loom
Safe-haven demand lifts gold prices toward record highs amid geopolitical risks and anticipation of U.S. inflation data that may shape Fed policy.
New Zealand PM Luxon survives confidence vote amid leadership speculation
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon retained support in parliament after calls for his resignation over economic policies and leadership concerns.
Oil, gold rise on geopolitical risks ahead of U.S. CPI
Prices climb as Middle East tensions and Ukraine conflict escalate; investors await U.S. consumer inflation data for policy clues.