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EUR/USD prolonged its agony throughout the week, poising to print losses of 0.70%, as it fell 0.20% on Friday, despite the

United States CFTC Gold NC Net Positions declined to $227.6K from previous $2312K

Australia CFTC AUD NC Net Positions climbed from previous $-212K to $-19K

United Kingdom CFTC GBP NC Net Positions: £-30.5K vs £-332K

United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions: 57.4K vs previous 646K

United States CFTC S&P 500 NC Net Positions rose from previous $-944K to $-106.1K

Eurozone CFTC EUR NC Net Positions down to €162.8K from previous €1575K

Japan CFTC JPY NC Net Positions: ¥8.8K vs previous ¥141K

Japan CFTC JPY NC Net Positions down to ¥88K from previous ¥141K

In our December update, we combined the Elliott Wave (EW) Principle with average midterm election-year seasonality and the Armstrong Pi-cycle turn

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin said the decline in the unemployment rate was welcome and described job growth as modest but

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) trades little changed against the British Pound (GBP) on Friday, with GBP/CAD struggling to find direction as

AUD/USD trades lower on Friday, with the pair hovering around 0.6680 at the time of writing, down 0.23% on the day.

United States Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count declined to 409 from previous 412

Gold price rises on Friday, poised to end with weekly gains of nearly 4% as an employment report in the US

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US December non-farm payrolls +50K vs +60K expectedCanada employment change 8.2K versus -5.0 K estimateJapan's Takaichi weighs calling a snap election

Friday was about the jobs report but the week ahead will see the market tilt towards earnings.. The S&P 500 is

The White House is out with damage control after Trump leaked the jobs numbers late yesterday on Truth Social."Following the regular

Headlines from Barkin:Federal Reserve changes must be finely tuned to incoming dataBoth sides of central bank mandate face significant risksUnemployment remains

Gold and silver have been volatile to start the year so far but the bulls have shown some impressive willingness to

It's time for Fed not to lose sight of inflation missionFed's job and inflation mandates are somewhat in tensionNeed to be

The non-farm payrolls came in a bit softer than the whisper numbers, giving the "bad news is good news" crowd a

Late yesterday, Trump posted this on Truth Social:The problem is, that number didn't match up with what had been reported in

The waiting continues.The US Supreme Court works in mysterious ways. The announced on Tuesday that this would be a 'decision day'

Final December reading was 53.31-year inflation 4.2% vs 4.1% prior5 year inflation 3.4% vs 3.2% priorCurrent conditions 52.4 vs 50.7 priorExpectations

Sector OverviewToday's stock market heatmap reveals a contentious battleground across various sectors. Technology sees mixed outcomes, with notable declines and slight

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi may be looking to capitalize on high personal approval ratings and a honeymoon period to consolidate power

Important clarification: While markets are watching the US Supreme Court closely, any ruling referenced in this analysis remains potential, not scheduled.

The Canada December jobs statistics show:Employment change: 8.2 K vs -5.0K estimate, +53.6K priorUnemployment rate: 6.8% vs 6.6% estimate, 6.5% priorFull-time

Prior was +64K (revised to +56K)October was -105K (revised to -173K)Unemployment rate 4.4% vs 4.5% expectedPrior unemployment rate 4.6%Unrounded unemployment 4.375%

Dollar Eases Slightly as NFP Fails to Deliver Upside Surprise

Dollar softened modestly in early US trading after the release of mixed December labor market data. The headline payroll gain undershot

Dollar Leads into NFP as USD/JPY Nears Breakout

Dollar is trading broadly higher in Asian session today, and remains the strongest performer of the week, as markets head into

Dollar Drifts Higher as Risk Tone Softens Amid Geopolitics, Tariff Ruling Looms

Market sentiment has tilted mildly risk-off, though there is no sign of aggressive follow-through selling. Price action suggests caution rather than

Risk Tone Softens, Oil Slips and Geopolitics Linger

Global markets have turned cautious again, with the mild selloff in US equities overnight that carried into Asian trading. A key

ADP Reinforces ‘Cooling Not Cracking’ Jobs Narrative, Markets Back in Standby Mode

Global markets are trading in mixed fashion, with risk appetite showing early signs of fatigue after a strong start to the

Yen Recovers Amid China Export Curb, Aussie Firm Despite Softer CPI

Yen recovered modestly during the Asian session as Japanese equities edged lower, but both moves lacked conviction. The pullback in the

Caution Returns After Risk-on Moves, Australia CPI Take Over

Market conditions have settled after earlier risk-on moves, with European indexes and US futures showing little direction. The absence of follow-through

Risk-On Mood Hits Dollar, Hammers Yen, Lifts Aussie

Risk sentiment turned decisively positive overnight and carried through the Asian session as traders looked past Venezuela-related geopolitical risks. The shift

Dollar Leads as Markets Show Fragmented Risk Reaction to Venezuela News

Forex markets are trading in mixed fashion, with hesitant tone, as investors continue to digest the controversial US seizure of Venezuelan

Safe-Haven Bid Lifts Dollar and Metals, But Geopolitics Fail to Disrupt Risk Assets

As liquidity conditions have normalized quickly after the holiday lull, markets are digesting the fallout from Washington’s weekend raid in Venezuela

China PMI Bounce Fails to Lift Sentiment, Holiday Calm Continues

Markets remain stuck in a year-end lull on the final trading day of the year, with liquidity thin and participation limited.

FX Markets Freeze in Holiday Mode, FOMC Minutes a Highlight

Currency markets remain largely frozen, with holiday conditions draining liquidity and suppressing volatility. Also, the macro calendar offers no immediate catalyst,

Year-End Lull Ahead of FOMC Minutes; Geopolitics Adds Noise, Not Direction

Currency markets have entered deep holiday mode, with trading exceptionally subdued despite sharp swings elsewhere, notably in precious metals. In FX,

Fed Minutes, Ukraine Talks, and Thin Trade Stall Currency Direction

There is little on the economic calendar for the final week of the year, leaving Fed minutes from the December meeting

Yen Recovers as Markets Turn Cautious on BoJ Signals and Asia Risks

Risk sentiment softened as markets reopened after the holiday break, with investors adopting a more defensive posture. Asian equities drifted lower,

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