Week Ahead – Global Macro Events (Sep 30 – Oct 3, 2025) The upcoming week is packed with central bank updates and key economic indicators across major economies. Here is the schedule and trading context: 📌 Tuesday, Sep 30 🇨🇳 China Manufacturing PMI – Expected at 49.4, remaining in contraction territory. A weak print could … Read more
Commodities Watch — Week of Sep 22–26 Gold: $3776.3 ↑ (+0.73%)Silver: $45.70 ↑ (+1.19%)WTI: $63.59 ↓ (−0.53%)Brent: $70.38 ↑ (+4.07%)NatGas: $2.907 ↓ (−0.55%) Weekly Focus:Precious metals pushed higher, with Gold nearing $3780 and Silver outperforming above $45, supported by safe-haven demand.Energy markets diverged: Brent surged over 4% on tighter supply signals, while WTI eased and … Read more
📌 Mon, Sep 22 🇦🇺 RBA Governor Bullock speaks on policy outlook. 🇨🇳 Loan Prime Rates expected unchanged at 1Y 3.0%, 5Y 3.5%. 🇬🇧 BoE Governor Bailey speech in the evening. 📌 Tue, Sep 23 🇪🇺 Flash PMIs across France, Germany, and the euro area: manufacturing below 50, services near neutral. 🇬🇧 UK Flash PMIs: … Read more
📅 Macro Week Ahead (Sep 16–19) Tue 16: Canada CPI, US Retail Sales Wed 17: UK CPI, Bank of Canada, FOMC decision & projections, NZ GDP Thu 18: Australia jobs, Bank of England, US jobless claims Fri 19: Bank of Japan Markets face a decisive week with central banks in focus — Fed, BoE, BoC … Read more
📅 Weekly Wrap (Sep 8–12) US CPI +0.4% vs 0.3% exp, core inline. Jobless claims 263K, highest since early 2023. Dollar Index spiked then reversed, Gold broke $3,640. Yields turned lower, equities stabilized. Markets now price 70% odds of a 25bp Fed cut in September. Volatility rose as sticky inflation clashed with softer labor data … Read more
The News impact indicator: https://www.mql5.com/en/market/product/78957 Economic news The indicator has access to the terminal’s economic calendar or website. Investing.com (in the latter case, you will need the Get news5 utility) The chart table shows the news corresponding to the currency pair. Filters are provided: by importance by time period by currency (if you turn off … Read more
⚡ Weekly Forex Playbook: High-Impact Indicators & AI-Powered Trade Map (Apr 28 – May 4) Executive Summary Weekly Volatility (Apr 22–26, major pairs): 5.1 % ▲ +0.3 ppts vs prior week :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} Last-Week Net Pips (Apr 22–26): +312 pips :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} Top Risk Event: FOMC Rate Decision – May 1, 18:00 GMT :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} Weekly Indicator Calendar Date Time (GMT) Indicator Currency Pair Forecast / Prior Confidence Expected Move (pips) Mon Apr 28 12:30 US PCE Price Index (Mar) EUR/USD 0.3 % / 0.4 % ★★★★☆ … Read more
Hello traders around the world, greetings from Tokyo—AI Trader KYO here. This week, we are harnessing the power of big data from the GDELT Project, which collects global news with a special focus on economic indicators to shape our forex forecasts. 🚀 Exciting News for Traders!I’ve just launched a brand-new MQL channel: 🌟 SamurAI Economic … Read more
By Terry Ashton, updated February 19, 2025 The emergence of Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) marks a major shift in how people invest in cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin ETFs provide a simpler way for both individual and institutional investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin’s price movements without owning the cryptocurrency directly. This article explores the two main types … Read more
By Terry Ashton, updated February 7, 2025 Cryptocurrency markets are famous for their dramatic price swings. While these fluctuations might seem unpredictable, history shows that crypto market cycles repeat, following established patterns. By analyzing these trends, investors can gain valuable insights into market movements. Recent crypto slumps resemble past downturns, highlighting the influence of bear … Read more