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    Markets
    September 15, 2026

    The AI trade takes a breather, but bonds and oil are back in the spotlight

    Key takeaways Oil price rises back above $107 Sovereign bond sell off continues US 10-year…
    Markets
    September 15, 2026

    Trade of the Day: EUR/GBP

    Market Bias: Bearish Technical Setup EUR/GBP has rejected the 0.8585 resistance level, reinforcing the recent…
    Economics
    September 15, 2026

    UK Wage Growth Eases as Softer Pay Data Tests Sterling’s Rate Outlook

    Today Markets Analysis: UK wage growth slowed to 3.9% year-on-year in the three months to…
    Markets
    September 15, 2026

    The Brief: Brent at $107, AI sell-off

    Markets enter the week under pressure from rising oil prices. Brent crude is now trading…
    Energies
    September 15, 2026

    WTI Climbs Back Above $99 as Middle East Tensions Fuel Further Upside Risks

    Today Markets Analysis: WTI crude oil has reclaimed the $99 per barrel level, extending its…
    Metals
    September 15, 2026

    Iron Ore Slides to Three-Week Low as Supply Builds and China’s Steel Demand Weakens

    Today Markets Analysis: Iron ore futures have fallen below CNY 710 per tonne, reaching a…

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      September 15, 2026

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        September 15, 2026

        Oil Edges Higher as Supply Risks Mount Across the Middle East

        Today Markets Analysis: Crude oil climbed above $102 per barrel on Tuesday, as traders continued to price heightened uncertainty around…
        September 14, 2026

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        Brent Crude Jumps to Four-Month High as Saudi Pipeline Shutdown Intensifies Supply Risk

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          Bonds

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            US 10-Year Yield Holds Near 5%

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            Japan 10-Year Yield Holds Firm Ahead of BOJ

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            Crypto

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              Ripple and Stellar outlook: Extend gains as derivatives support upside

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              September 15, 2026

              Bitcoin remains volatile amid CLARITY Act vote – Zcash, Stellar rally

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              Geopolitical

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                Oil Shock and AI Uncertainty Set a Gloomy Tone for Global Markets

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                Precious Metals

                  September 15, 2026

                  Gold Rebounds From $4,280 Support as Fed Bets and a Stronger Dollar Cap the Upside

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                  September 15, 2026

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                  September 15, 2026

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                  Opinion

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                    Michael Burry Rebalances His Portfolio: Capitulation or Smarter Risk Management?

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                      September 15, 2026

                      Hong Kong Stocks Edge Lower

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                      September 15, 2026

                      NZX 50 Edges Lower in Morning Trade

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                      September 15, 2026

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                      Forex

                        September 15, 2026

                        Trade of the Day: EUR/GBP

                        Market Bias: Bearish Technical Setup EUR/GBP has rejected the 0.8585 resistance level, reinforcing the recent bearish structure. On the daily…
                        September 15, 2026

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                        Technical Analysis

                          September 15, 2026

                          The AI trade takes a breather, but bonds and oil are back in the spotlight

                          Key takeaways Oil price rises back above $107 Sovereign bond sell off continues US 10-year Yield is back above 5%…
                          September 15, 2026

                          Trade of the Day: EUR/GBP

                          Market Bias: Bearish Technical Setup EUR/GBP has rejected the 0.8585 resistance level, reinforcing the recent bearish structure. On the daily…
                          September 15, 2026

                          USD/CAD Climbs for Fifth Day as Bulls Target Break Above 1.3914

                          Today Markets Analysis: USD/CAD has extended its winning streak for a fifth consecutive session, trading around 1.3910 as the US…
                          September 15, 2026

                          WTI Climbs Back Above $99 as Middle East Tensions Fuel Further Upside Risks

                          Today Markets Analysis: WTI crude oil has reclaimed the $99 per barrel level, extending its recent advance as escalating Middle…
                          September 15, 2026

                          USD/JPY Holds Firm as Fed and BoJ Meetings Set Up Key Test for the Yen

                          Today Markets Analysis: USD/JPY is holding around 154.80 as the US Dollar remains supported by elevated US Treasury yields and…
                          September 15, 2026

                          Palm Oil Pushes Above MYR 4,850 as Oil and Weather Risks Clash With Rising Inventories

                          Today Markets Analysis: Malaysian palm oil futures extended their gains above MYR 4,850 per tonne, supported by a weaker Malaysian…

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