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The bank is considering to get rid of roughly 10% of its total workforce, as the bank is focused on “staff-related inflation.”
USD/CHF depreciated after registering over 1% gains in the previous session, trading around 0.7920 during the Asian hours on Thursday. The pair moved little after the Swiss National Bank (SNB) decided to keep its interest rate flat at 0% in the first quarter of 2026, as widely expected. Traders will likely observe the SNB Press Conference later in the day.The SNB Monetary Policy Assessment indicated a greater willingness to intervene in FX markets amid the Middle East crisis, aiming to curb excessive Swiss Franc (CHF) appreciation and safeguard price stability. The economic outlook for Switzerland remains uncertain in the months…
An eagle is seen framed though construction fence on the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building, the main offices of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on September 16, 2025 in Washington, DC, U.S.Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe Federal Reserve is still expecting to cut interest rates once this year in spite of a spike in oil prices from the Iran war. The central bank’s so-called dot plot, which shows the anonymous expectations of the 19 individual members, showed a median estimate of 3.4% for the federal funds rate at the end…
Governor Tiff Macklem took questions from reporters, offering markets a clearer read on the central bank’s thinking. His remarks came after the widely anticipated decision to leave the policy rate unchanged at 2.25%.BoC Macklem press conference highlightsIf the Iran conflict persists, we could see shifts in the composition of growth.The impact of the Iran conflict on Canada’s economy will depend on its duration.We have some time to assess the implications of the Iran conflict.We will take rate decisions one meeting at a time.If we start to see core measures go up, that’s a sign inflation is spreading.We’re getting better at…
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The NZD/USD pair meets with a fresh supply during the Asian session on Tuesday and erodes a part of the previous day’s solid recovery from the vicinity of a one-month low, touched last week. Spot prices currently trade just below mid-0.5800s and seem vulnerable while below a technically significant 200-day Simple Moving Average (SMA).Investors now seem worried that a surge in Crude Oil prices following the US-Israel strikes on Iran would revive inflationary pressures and force the US Federal Reserve (Fed) to delay cutting interest rates. This assists the US Dollar (USD) to attract some dip-buyers and stall the overnight…
Iran cannot withstand much more of the bombing, a strategist contends, and the rest of the world will eventually coordinate a response, thereby eventually eliminating Iran’s leverage.
News Algos in Trading: Why Markets Suddenly Spike on Headlines Algorithmic Trading Anyone trading during the current geopolitical crisis has likely noticed sudden spikes and dips appearing out of nowhere, leaving traders asking the same question: What’s the news? As traders know all too well, it is often the reaction to the news rather than the news itself that matters most. Sometimes the market’s response is logical. Other times it seems completely irrational. When that happens, traders can feel like they are the only sane person in an insane asylum. The Trading World Has Changed In the past, traders who…