The FTSE 100 gapped higher to show extreme signs of strength, as the market jumped above the 5000 level in the futures contract.
Blogs
WTI Crude Oil Forecast: Continuing Tentative Range – 25 March 2020
The West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil market rallied a bit during the trading session on Tuesday but found resistance near the $25 level to give back the gains.
US Efforts Ease Worries, Push Dollar Lower – 25 March 2020
The US Dollar was broadly lower for a third straight day during London trade on Wednesday as the latest stopgap measures has been tentatively agreed to
Dollar Still Faces a Rocky Road – 25 March 2020
Despite measures from the U.S. government to bailout the country’s economy, the U.S. dollar still shows potential for significant volatility in the coming days
Forex Today: Markets Affected by High Volatility – 25 March 2020
Check out our daily recap of the latest Forex and market news around the globe for Wednesday, March 25, 2020 here.
USD/MXN – Mexican Peso vs US Dollar, Peso Weakness Remains
Weakness to remain for the Mexican Peso as coronavirus risks dominate. However, downside risks are more broadly balanced.
Gold Price – Wild Swings May Continue as Unprecedented US Stimulus Nears
The extreme volatility in the price of gold continues this week with the precious metal having already traded in a $155/oz+ range.
British Pound (GBP) Latest: Modest Trend Higher in GBP/USD to Continue
Sterling will likely continue to edge higher, along with other assets seen as inherently risky, after the deal on a $2 trillion coronavirus aid package in the US. However, the rally remains brittle.
EUR/USD May Retreat on German IFO, US Durable Goods Orders Data
EUR/USD may retrace some of its recent gains if German IFO and US durable goods orders data pushes the haven-linked US Dollar higher after its brief pullback.
Gold Slips As Markets Hope US Coronavirus Stimulus Deal Will Pass
Gold was a modest casualty of improved Asia Pacific risk sentiment, rooted in hopes that a massive stimulus deal is on the verge of passing Congress.