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    Markets
    October 13, 2026

    Metals Commodities: Lithium Carbonate Leads Losses as Precious Metals Advance

    Metals markets are showing divergent price action, with lithium carbonate leading the declines while iron…
    Soft Commodities
    October 13, 2026

    Agricultural Commodities: Sugar Leads Losses

    The key story is the divergence across agricultural commodities: sugar, corn and oats are under…
    Markets
    October 13, 2026

    Fed’s Waller: Trump is a threat to Fed independence

    Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Christopher Waller said in the Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026 discussion…
    Metals
    October 13, 2026

    Gold bulls seem hesitant below $4,200 as hawkish Fed offset USD weakness

    Gold reverses an intraday dip to $4,150 amid a modest USD pullback from an 18-month…
    Metals
    October 13, 2026

    Iron Ore Prices Approach Four-Year Lows as Supply Outpaces Steel Demand

    Iron ore prices remain under significant pressure as abundant global supply, elevated Chinese port inventories…
    Economics
    October 13, 2026

    IMF Upgrades 2026 Global Growth Forecast

    The IMF raised its 2026 global growth forecast by 0.1 percentage points to 3.1%, with…

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    Institutions

      October 13, 2026

      British Pound: Cable confined to broad trading band – UOB

      United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann observe GBP/USD holding relatively resilient versus the US Dollar…
      October 13, 2026

      Equities: Rotation out of AI as breadth stays positive – Danske Bank

      Danske Research Team highlights that global equities finished broadly flat, masking notable rotation as investors cut AI and semiconductor exposure.…
      October 13, 2026

      Indian Rupee: RBI support points to softer pair – Commerzbank

      Commerzbank’s India section notes September CPI at 5.5% year-on-year, above August and near breaching the RBI’s target band, with risks…
      October 13, 2026

      Oil: Market focuses on Persian Gulf risks – ING

      ING strategists Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note that Oil prices remain supported as traders focus on Middle East and…
      October 12, 2026

      Indian Rupee: RBI measures support INR against US Dollar – Societe Generale

      Societe Generale’s Santosh Ejanthkar and Tanmay Purohit highlight that USD/INR fell by more than 1% after the RBI unveiled a…
      October 12, 2026

      CEE FX: Inflation data versus global Dollar strength – ING

      ING’s Frantisek Taborsky highlights a busy week for CEE with key inflation releases and IMF meetings, while regional FX remains…

      Energies

        October 13, 2026

        WTI slides to near $91.50 as Russian diesel inflow offsets geopolitical escalations

        US temporarily eased fuel sanctions after Russia agreed to export diesel, easing supply tight spots. US lawmakers challenged the move’s…
        October 13, 2026

        WTI Price Forecast: Trades with modest losses below $92.00; bullish bias persists

        WTI struggles to capitalize on a three-day uptrend, though the downside seems limited. The geopolitical risk premium remains in play,…
        October 13, 2026

        Coal Price Forecast: Futures Hold Near Three-Year High as LNG Costs Support Demand

        Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Coal futures are trading just below $150 per tonne, remaining…
        October 13, 2026

        US Natural Gas Prices Edge Lower

        US natural gas futures fell for a second day to $3.15 per MMBtu on Tuesday, as Gulf Coast producers restore…
        October 12, 2026

        Brent Crude Price Forecast: Oil Rises Above $105.50 as Middle East Tensions Escalate

        Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Brent crude has climbed above $105.50 per barrel, reaching its…
        October 12, 2026

        Energy Commodities Forecast: Heating Oil and Natural Gas Lead Losses as Oil Prices Weaken

        Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Energy commodity markets are showing mixed performance, with heating oil,…
        October 12, 2026

        Heating Oil Price Forecast: Fuel Supply Hopes Weigh on Prices as Energy Risks Persist

        Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets US heating oil prices remain under pressure below $4.60 per…
        October 12, 2026

        US Gasoline Price Forecast: Fuel Prices Ease as Supply Hopes Clash with Energy Security Risks

        arket Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets US gasoline prices are moving towards $3.20 per gallon as traders assess the prospect…

        Softs

          October 13, 2026

          Agricultural Commodities: Sugar Leads Losses

          The key story is the divergence across agricultural commodities: sugar, corn and oats are under pressure, while canola is posting…
          October 13, 2026

          Live Cattle Price Forecast: Firm Feeder Demand Offsets Mixed Futures Trading

          Contributor: Currency HedgerMarket Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets US live cattle and feeder cattle futures traded unevenly in the latest…
          October 13, 2026

          Coffee Price Forecast: Colombian Output Falls as Brazil and Vietnam Supply Outlooks Weigh

          Contributor: Currency HedgerMarket Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Coffee futures advanced in the latest session as lower production and exports…
          October 13, 2026

          Cocoa Price Forecast: West African Harvest Risks Support Prices as Inventories Rise

          Contributor: Currency HedgerMarket Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Cocoa futures are showing mixed but slightly positive price action as concerns…
          October 13, 2026

          Sugar Price Forecast: Futures Rally as El Niño Risks Threaten Global Supplies

          Contributor: Currency HedgerMarket Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Sugar futures rallied sharply in the latest session as concerns over a…
          October 13, 2026

          Cotton Price Forecast: Futures Edge Higher as Crude Oil and the US Dollar Strengthen

          Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Cotton futures are showing modest gains, with contracts advancing between…

          Bonds

            October 13, 2026

            Treasury Yields Fall

            The US 10-year Treasury yield fell 5bps to 5.19% on Tuesday, retreating slightly from the 24-year highs touched earlier this…
            October 13, 2026

            French Bond Yields Ease

            France’s 10-year OAT yield fell to 4.85%, tracking US Treasury yields lower following a US market holiday. Oil prices also…
            October 13, 2026

            UK Bond Yields Edge Lower

            The UK 10-year gilt yield eased to 5.4%, tracking US Treasury yields lower following a US market holiday, while oil…
            October 13, 2026

            India 10Y Yield Eases From 3-Year High

            The yield on India’s 10-year G-Sec hovered around 7.37%, easing from three-year highs as investors stepped in to seek value…
            October 13, 2026

            Bund Yields Ease on Safe-Haven Demand

            Germany’s 10-year Bund yield fell below 3.45% to its lowest level since September 9, tracking US Treasury yields lower as…
            October 13, 2026

            Australia 10Y Yield Hits Near 3-Week Low

            Australia’s 10-year government bond yield fell to around 5.3%, its lowest level in nearly three weeks, tracking a broader retreat…

            Crypto

              October 13, 2026

              Cryptocurrency Market Forecast: Ether Leads Gains as Bitcoin and XRP Advance

              Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Cryptocurrency markets are showing renewed positive momentum, with Ether leading…
              October 13, 2026

              Dogecoin Price Forecast: DOGE tests $0.0800 support level amid ETF outflows

              Dogecoin ticks higher on Tuesday, bouncing off the $0.0800 low after a 5% decline the previous day. The meme coin…
              October 13, 2026

              Cardano Price Forecast: Retail support wanes as ADA tests a make-or-break level

              Cardano recovers nearly 2% on Tuesday, sustaining above its 50-day EMA at $0.2302 after the previous day’s roughly 8% decline.…
              October 13, 2026

              Ripple and Stellar outlook: Rebound from key technical supports as derivatives turn mildly bullish

              XRP recovers slightly on Tuesday after dropping toward the key EMA clusters the previous day. XLM rebounds modestly, finding support…
              October 11, 2026

              Ledger probes $86M crypto breach involving Malaysian distributor

              Ledger suspended CryptoBilis sales amid an investigation into roughly $86 million in crypto theft across Bitcoin, Ethereum and TRON wallets.…
              October 11, 2026

              Ethereum Price Forecast: Weakening derivatives and US sentiment keep ETH below $2,500

              Ethereum price today: $2,490 Ethereum perpetuals are dominated by short positioning amid subdued open interest. Nine straight days of outflows…

              Geopolitical

                October 11, 2026

                Houthi Attack on Riyadh Airport Escalates Gulf Tensions and Raises Energy Market Risks

                Contributor: Currency Hedger | Geopolitical Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets The deadly attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport has…
                October 8, 2026

                Pentagon orders readiness for potential Iran strikes as Trump weighs timing

                The Pentagon told US Central Command (CENTCOM) several days ago to conclude preparations for resuming major combat operations in Iran,…
                October 7, 2026

                Saudi-led coalition says Houthi ballistic missile intercepted over Khamis Mushait

                The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said that it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi group toward…
                October 5, 2026

                The Week Ahead – Markets Enter a Critical Week as Europe, US Rates and AI Stocks Drive the Outlook

                Global markets enter the new week with investors balancing three competing forces: renewed fiscal concerns in Europe, fading expectations for…
                October 3, 2026

                Week Ahead – October 5: Hormuz, Bond Yields and Central Banks Set to Drive Markets

                Global markets enter the week with geopolitical risk, surging government bond yields and a heavy schedule of economic data likely…
                September 28, 2026

                US President Donald Trump says he will not rule out more Iran strikes

                US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he believes the war with Iran will be won “very soon,” adding…

                Precious Metals

                  October 13, 2026

                  Gold bulls seem hesitant below $4,200 as hawkish Fed offset USD weakness

                  Gold reverses an intraday dip to $4,150 amid a modest USD pullback from an 18-month high. A hawkish Fed and…
                  October 12, 2026

                  XAG/USD holds gains near $61 amid Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

                  Silver price holds gains near $61.10 as US President Trump confirms Russia-Ukraine ceasefire. 10-year US Treasury Yields have come under…
                  October 12, 2026

                  Gold Price Forecast: Bullion Rises Above $4,200 as US Inflation Data Takes Centre Stage

                  Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Gold prices have climbed above $4,200 per ounce, extending gains…
                  October 11, 2026

                  Gold Price Forecast: Bullish Recovery Faces Pressure from the Dollar and Treasury Yields

                  Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Gold is attempting to recover after retreating from its recent…
                  October 9, 2026

                  Gold Market Outlook: Bullion Holds Near $4,150 as Fed Rate Uncertainty and Middle East Risks Persist

                  Gold is holding near $4,150 an ounce as investors weigh competing forces from geopolitical uncertainty, energy-market volatility and the outlook…
                  October 8, 2026

                  Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rebounds to near $60.50 despite soaring bond yields

                  Silver may face headwinds as US Treasury yields hover near multi-decade highs. Rising crude oil prices stoke inflation fears and…

                  Opinion

                    October 11, 2026

                    Canadian Employment Forecast: Sharp Jobs Decline Raises Pressure on the Bank of Canada

                    Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Canadian Labour Market Weakens as Employment Falls by 68,300 Canada’s…
                    October 11, 2026

                    Global Markets Forecast: US Inflation, Middle East Risks and Corporate Earnings in Focus

                    ency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Week Ahead: October 12–16, 2026 Global financial markets enter the week…
                    October 11, 2026

                    EUR/USD Forecast: French Fiscal Risks and US Inflation Data Put Euro Under Pressure

                    Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets The euro enters the week beginning 12 October under pressure…
                    October 11, 2026

                    Who Could Surprise the Market During the Q3 2026 Earnings Season?

                    Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets The third-quarter 2026 earnings season is moving into focus as…
                    October 11, 2026

                    Three Markets to Watch Next Week: Gold, GBP/USD and the S&P 500

                    Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Financial markets enter the week of 12 October with three…
                    October 8, 2026

                    Oil crashes the stock market party

                    Geopolitics, politics and earnings risks are colliding this morning. It’s another volatile start for markets. The oil price has surged…

                    Indices

                      October 13, 2026

                      DAX Advances for 3rd Session

                      Frankfurt’s DAX 40 rose 0.3% to cross 25,300 on Tuesday, marking the third session of advances, led by retailers and…
                      October 13, 2026

                      FTSE 100 Rises for 3rd Session

                      The FTSE 100 traded 0.9% higher on Tuesday, attempting gains for the third session and outperforming other European markets, supported…
                      October 13, 2026

                      ASX 200 Closes Steady

                      The ASX 200 ended flat at 8,784 on Tuesday after two sessions of gains, as strength in energy minerals, consumer…
                      October 13, 2026

                      NZX 50 Snaps 3-Day Winning Streak, Ends 0.6% Lower

                      The NZX 50 shed 78 points, or 0.6%, to 13,750 on Tuesday, halting gains from the previous three sessions, mainly…
                      October 13, 2026

                      Sensex Rebounds on Tech Gains

                      India’s BSE Sensex rose about 0.9% to 72,567 on Tuesday, rebounding from losses in the previous session, led by gains…
                      October 13, 2026

                      Australian Shares Inch Lower

                      Australian stocks slipped 21 points, or 0.2%, to 8,762 in early Tuesday trade, snapping a two-session winning streak as weaker…

                      Forex

                        October 13, 2026

                        Indian Rupee gains further on RBI’s fresh measures to lower US Dollar’s demand

                        The Indian Rupee advances further against the US Dollar on RBI’s new measures. India’s retail CPI grew faster than expected…
                        October 13, 2026

                        Swiss Franc strengthens as US Dollar Index pulls back from 18-month highs

                        USD/CHF dips as the US Dollar retreats after reaching 18-month highs ahead of key US inflation data. Escalating Middle East…
                        October 13, 2026

                        New Zealand Dollar rebounds to near 0.5600 amid geopolitical tensions and US CPI focus

                        NZD/USD rebounds to near 0.5590 in Tuesday’s early European session. Geopolitical tensions and energy shocks weigh on riskier assets such…
                        October 13, 2026

                        GBP/USD Price Forecast: Defends 1.3200 as bears await two-week-old range breakdown

                        GBP/USD gains some positive traction as USD bulls opt to take some profits off the table. The Fed’s hawkish stance…
                        October 13, 2026

                        EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Remains below 177.00 as bearish bias prevails

                        EUR/JPY may find immediate support at the lower boundary of the descending channel around 176.00. The 14-day Relative Strength Index…
                        October 13, 2026

                        Indonesian Rupiah Forecast: Dollar Strength and Inflation Risks Keep IDR Under Pressure

                        Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets The Indonesian rupiah remains vulnerable to external dollar strength and…

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                        Technical Analysis

                          October 13, 2026

                          Metals Commodities: Lithium Carbonate Leads Losses as Precious Metals Advance

                          Metals markets are showing divergent price action, with lithium carbonate leading the declines while iron ore and aluminum alloy also…
                          October 13, 2026

                          Agricultural Commodities: Sugar Leads Losses

                          The key story is the divergence across agricultural commodities: sugar, corn and oats are under pressure, while canola is posting…
                          October 13, 2026

                          Gold bulls seem hesitant below $4,200 as hawkish Fed offset USD weakness

                          Gold reverses an intraday dip to $4,150 amid a modest USD pullback from an 18-month high. A hawkish Fed and…
                          October 13, 2026

                          Iron Ore Prices Approach Four-Year Lows as Supply Outpaces Steel Demand

                          Iron ore prices remain under significant pressure as abundant global supply, elevated Chinese port inventories and easing freight costs reinforce…
                          October 13, 2026

                          Nickel Price Forecast: Oversupply and Dollar Strength Keep Prices Under Pressure

                          Contributor: Currency Hedger | Market Analysis: Louis Roche, Today Markets Nickel prices remain under pressure as ample global supply, elevated…
                          October 13, 2026

                          Ripple and Stellar outlook: Rebound from key technical supports as derivatives turn mildly bullish

                          XRP recovers slightly on Tuesday after dropping toward the key EMA clusters the previous day. XLM rebounds modestly, finding support…

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