Stock futures increase as Microsoft gains after earnings; traders look to bounce back from Fed Day decline: Live updates
Stock Futures Rise Following Fed Decision On the evening of July 29, 2026, stock futures in the U.S. climbed as investors processed the recent earnings from major tech companies alongside the Federal Reserve’s choice to maintain interest rates. Futures increased by 158 points, which is about 0.3%, reflecting a positive trend resembling the Dow Jones […]
Australian Dollar rises even with slowing domestic inflation and a firm Fed stance.
The AUD/USD pair saw a slight increase after declining for two consecutive days, now trading near 0.6960 during Asian hours on Thursday. However, it could experience downward pressure as the US dollar (USD) may gain strength following the Federal Reserve’s pause on rate hikes. During its July policy meeting, the Fed chose to maintain interest […]
Dow drops 1,150 points amid inflation concerns following Fed interest rate decision
On Wednesday, stocks dropped significantly due to inflation worries after the Federal Reserve opted to keep interest rates steady. Meanwhile, oil prices surged nearly 6% amid fears of a prolonged conflict involving Iran. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 1,150 points, translating to a 2.2% decrease. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq followed suit, falling […]
Euro slips slightly to around 1.1450 as the Fed keeps rates unchanged, traders look ahead to Eurozone and German GDP.
The EUR/USD pair is slightly down, hovering around 1.1465 during the early Asian trading hours on Thursday. The US dollar has gained marginally against the euro following the Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain a hawkish stance on interest rates. Traders are now anticipating the preliminary GDP data for the second quarter from Germany and the […]
New Zealand Dollar recovers after Fed decision
The NZD/USD saw a rise to about 0.5790 on Wednesday, bouncing back from an earlier drop as the US dollar took a significant hit following the Federal Reserve’s latest monetary policy update. This currency pair originally declined due to heightened tensions in the Middle East, leading investors to seek safe-haven assets. Concurrently, oil prices surged, […]
July FOMC: Fed maintains stable interest rates
Kevin Warsh has assessed the Federal Reserve’s recent policy actions, particularly addressing inflation, interest rates, and the trajectory of the U.S. economy. This article discusses the Fed’s interest rate decision made in July 2026, and updates will follow as more information becomes available. The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it would maintain interest rates […]
Swiss Franc declines for the eighth consecutive day against US Dollar with Fed decision approaching
USD/CHF Currency Movements The USD/CHF exchange rate saw a modest increase on Wednesday, nearing its highest point in over a year. This comes as the Federal Reserve’s hawkish outlook stands in contrast to the Swiss National Bank’s solid predictions, which has put pressure on the Swiss Franc (CHF). Currently, the pair is trading around 0.8204, […]
Canadian Dollar maintains strength against USD as attention stays on Fed decision
The USD/CAD exchange rate is projected to stabilize around 1.4100 during the Asian trading hours, as market participants look forward to the results of the FOMC policy meeting happening later this Wednesday. Traders are keen on discovering the US Federal Reserve’s future policy trajectory, which is likely to have a significant impact on short-term movements […]
AUD/USD Remains Steady as CPI and Fed Decision Approach
The AUD/USD Range Hides a More Complex Background The AUD/USD pair is sticking to a tight range, but there’s more going on beneath the surface than the calm chart suggests. With Australian inflation data and the Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate decision on the horizon, traders are left wondering if the recent stability will hold […]
The Fed Should Remain Uninvolved This Week
There is no need for the Fed to rush to raise interest rates. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is set to convene this week, but the swap market seems to strongly indicate a potential interest rate increase. According to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool, which analyzes federal funds derivatives to assess the likelihood of […]