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EUR/USD Recovery Depends on US CPI and 1.1680 Resistance
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EUR/USD Recovery Depends on US CPI and 1.1680 Resistance

The euro‑dollar pair’s short‑term upside is tied to the upcoming US consumer‑price index release and the technical ceiling at 1.1680.

Sophie Laurent · 12 Aug 2026
Kelly Partners projects 18% FY26 growth, speeds global expansion
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Kelly Partners projects 18% FY26 growth, speeds global expansion

Kelly Partners' FY26 presentation forecasts an 18% increase in revenue and an accelerated pace of international expansion, signaling confidence in its growth trajectory.

Priya Anand · 12 Aug 2026
Hormuz Tensions Are Fast‑Tracking the US Shale Resurgence
CommoditiesOpinion

Hormuz Tensions Are Fast‑Tracking the US Shale Resurgence

With the Strait of Hormuz again a flashpoint, investors are betting on domestic oil supply, reshaping the global oil narrative beyond OPEC dominance.

David Chen · 11 Aug 2026
Regulators Must Act Before the CFD Summer Surge Turns Toxic
CFDsOpinion

Regulators Must Act Before the CFD Summer Surge Turns Toxic

The 40% jump in retail CFD volume is a warning sign that regulators can no longer ignore. I argue that tighter leverage caps and clearer disclosure rules are overdue.

Amara Osei · 11 Aug 2026
ECB wage tracker shows 2.7% growth in Q1 2027, signaling stable wage pressures
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ECB wage tracker shows 2.7% growth in Q1 2027, signaling stable wage pressures

The European Central Bank's wage tracker indicated negotiated wage growth of 2.7% year‑on‑year in the first quarter of 2027, suggesting that wage pressures remain stable.

Elena Kovač · 11 Aug 2026
Swiss National Bank adjusts remuneration of sight deposits
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Swiss National Bank adjusts remuneration of sight deposits

The SNB announced a change to the remuneration rate applied to sight deposits held by banks, a tool used to influence short‑term funding conditions.

Elena Kovač · 11 Aug 2026
Ukrainian central bank announces biggest currency liberalisation since 2022 invasion
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Ukrainian central bank announces biggest currency liberalisation since 2022 invasion

The National Bank of Ukraine said it is rolling out its most extensive set of currency‑market reforms since the Russian invasion, aiming to ease foreign‑exchange restrictions and boost liquidity.

Sophie Laurent · 10 Aug 2026
Why Hormuz Tensions Are Driving Up Shipping Insurance and Squeezing Refiners
CommoditiesOpinion

Why Hormuz Tensions Are Driving Up Shipping Insurance and Squeezing Refiners

As Iran and Oman edge toward a Hormuz reopening, the real price shock is coming from soaring marine insurance premiums that are adding a hidden cost to crude and tightening refinery margins.

David Chen · 10 Aug 2026
Strategist says US yen support is destined to fail
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Strategist says US yen support is destined to fail

A market strategist argues that recent U.S. measures aimed at bolstering the Japanese yen are fundamentally flawed and unlikely to succeed.

Sophie Laurent · 10 Aug 2026
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Crypto’s Institutional Pivot: Why Platforms, Governance, and Niche Licenses Matter
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Crypto’s Institutional Pivot: Why Platforms, Governance, and Niche Licenses Matter

Emerging service platforms like TropixPro, Bitcoin’s governance turmoil, and Bhutan’s new crypto license illustrate how the market is moving from hype to a quest for sustainable legitimacy.

Marcus Webb · 10 Aug 2026
Retail CFD frenzy fuels 40% volume surge amid summer volatility
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Retail CFD frenzy fuels 40% volume surge amid summer volatility

Brokers report a 40% jump in retail CFD trading on major indices as summer volatility spikes, while new entrant TropixPro accelerates the market’s accessibility.

Amara Osei · 10 Aug 2026
Iran says Oman deal near completion, US must act to open Hormuz
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Iran says Oman deal near completion, US must act to open Hormuz

Iran announced that negotiations with Oman are in their final stages, but called on the United States to take steps to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for shipping.

David Chen · 10 Aug 2026
Fed Officials Split Over Rate Decision as Inflation Concerns Rise
Central BanksArticle

Fed Officials Split Over Rate Decision as Inflation Concerns Rise

Internal divisions over a potential rate hike intensified at Kevin Warsh’s second meeting as Federal Reserve chair, reflecting growing dissent amid persistent inflation worries.

Elena Kovač · 10 Aug 2026
TropixPro: Mapping the Role of Emerging Crypto Service Platforms
CryptoReview

TropixPro: Mapping the Role of Emerging Crypto Service Platforms

An overview of what a platform like TropixPro could offer—from digital‑asset custody to DeFi integration—and its potential place in the evolving crypto ecosystem.

Marcus Webb · 10 Aug 2026
TropixPro: A Look at the Emerging CFD PlatformSPONSORED
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TropixPro: A Look at the Emerging CFD Platform

An overview of TropixPro’s services and its place in the fast‑growing contract‑for‑difference market.

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German factories revive, but ECB’s policy dilemma persists
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German factories revive, but ECB’s policy dilemma persists

A second month of stronger industrial output in Germany eases manufacturing worries, yet the European Central Bank still faces a tightrope between inflation control and growth support.

Elena Kovač · 10 Aug 2026
Why the Euro’s Slip and the Pound’s Pause Signal a Turning Point in FX
ForexOpinion

Why the Euro’s Slip and the Pound’s Pause Signal a Turning Point in FX

The euro’s slide after the ECB hinted at a September cut and a steadier dollar ahead of US payrolls leave the pound in limbo, reshaping the Euro‑Dollar‑Pound triangle.

Sophie Laurent · 10 Aug 2026
Hormuz, Gold and Avocados: Why Geopolitics Still Drives Commodities
CommoditiesOpinion

Hormuz, Gold and Avocados: Why Geopolitics Still Drives Commodities

Iran’s near‑term Hormuz opening, a bullish call on gold and a tentative avocado restart all point to a market where geopolitical risk and supply bottlenecks still dominate price moves.

David Chen · 9 Aug 2026
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Why Bitcoin’s Governance Crisis and Bhutan’s Crypto License Reveal the Market’s New Fault Lines
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Why Bitcoin’s Governance Crisis and Bhutan’s Crypto License Reveal the Market’s New Fault Lines

The clash between waning miner support for BIP‑110 and exchanges courting regulated niches like Bhutan shows crypto is shifting from hype to a battle for legitimacy and sustainable structure.

Marcus Webb · 9 Aug 2026
US stocks hit fresh records as AI earnings rise and oil prices fall
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US stocks hit fresh records as AI earnings rise and oil prices fall

The S&P 500 rose 1.8% to a new high, the Dow added 907 points and the Nasdaq jumped 2.6% amid strong corporate profits and easing oil prices.

Helena Vásquez · 9 Aug 2026
Trump administration grants tariff exemptions for diamonds, oil and gas, copper and other items
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Trump administration grants tariff exemptions for diamonds, oil and gas, copper and other items

The White House announced a new set of tariff carve-outs covering diamonds, oil and gas, copper and additional products, prompting renewed debate over the criteria for such exemptions.

Helena Vásquez · 9 Aug 2026
Colombia's new president vows tough crime crackdown and fiscal austerity in inaugural speech
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Colombia's new president vows tough crime crackdown and fiscal austerity in inaugural speech

In his first address, Colombia's newly inaugurated president pledged a robust fight against crime and a disciplined fiscal stance, signalling tighter security measures and spending cuts.

Helena Vásquez · 9 Aug 2026
Citadel Securities analyst Rubner says it’s time to start buying gold again
CommoditiesArticle

Citadel Securities analyst Rubner says it’s time to start buying gold again

Citadel Securities’ Rubner indicated that market conditions now favor renewed buying of gold, suggesting a shift from earlier caution.

David Chen · 9 Aug 2026
US to partially restart activities in Mexico’s avocado hub
CommoditiesArticle

US to partially restart activities in Mexico’s avocado hub

The United States announced a partial restart of operations in Mexico's main avocado-producing region, signaling a limited resumption of trade activity after a prior suspension.

David Chen · 9 Aug 2026
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