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Jun 15, 2026

Markets spent the second week of June navigating a more challenging environment as rising energy prices, persistent inflation pressures and elevated bond yields complicated the outlook for monetary policy. While economic growth remained broadly resilient, investors became increasingly focused on whether inflation could remain higher for longer, particularly as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continued supporting energy prices. As a result, bond markets, currencies and sector performance were largely driven by shifting interest-rate expectations rather than growth optimism alone.

Jun 11, 2026

Technical indicators are among the most widely used tools in technical analysis. They help traders interpret momentum, trend strength and changing market conditions using calculations based on price data. While indicators do not predict the future, they can provide additional context that helps traders make more informed decisions. Three of the most popular indicators are the Relative Strength Index (RSI), Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) and the Stochastic Oscillator.

Jun 10, 2026

Gold and silver are often grouped together as precious metals, but they can tell very different stories about market sentiment. While gold is primarily viewed as a defensive asset and store of value, silver has a dual role. Alongside its precious-metal status, silver is heavily used in industrial applications such as electronics, solar panels and green technology.

Jun 09, 2026

By 2026, investors have found themselves in a financial landscape that would have seemed unusual just a few years ago. For the first time in over a decade, cash and government bonds are offering yields close to 5%.

Jun 08, 2026

Markets began June on relatively stable footing as easing geopolitical tensions and softer oil prices continued supporting sentiment across global markets. However, the mood shifted sharply towards the end of the week after stronger-than-expected US labour-market data prompted investors to reassess expectations for Federal Reserve policy. Rising Treasury yields, a stronger US dollar and renewed concerns around higher-for-longer interest rates weighed on risk assets, particularly growth-oriented sectors that had led much of the recent rally.

Jun 03, 2026

The relationship between gold and the US dollar is one of the most closely watched dynamics in global markets. While the two assets have historically moved in opposite directions, that relationship is not always consistent. At times, gold and the dollar can rise together or fall together, reflecting broader macroeconomic forces beyond currency movements alone.

Jun 02, 2026

Most investors focus on stock markets when trying to understand where the economy is heading. Professional investors, however, often pay close attention to a different corner of the financial system first: the credit market.

May 31, 2026

Markets finished May on a strong footing as easing geopolitical tensions, falling oil prices and continued confidence in corporate earnings helped support risk sentiment across global asset classes. While inflation remained elevated and US growth data softened, investors largely looked through the macro headwinds. Instead, attention remained firmly focused on resilient earnings, artificial intelligence investment and signs that tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz may be easing following progress in US-Iran negotiations.