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Friday Market Watch 👉 https://bit.ly/4fhQQJw

We've seen a very, very big week this week, obviously with the US election, the markets were in turmoil and all over the place. So we'll jump straight into the charts and see if we can identify any opportunities for today or early into next week.

The November FOMC meeting caps off a busy fortnight for markets, just days after the US election, with a 25bp cut likely to keep policy on track.

Read Senior Research Strategist Michael Brown's preview 👉 https://bit.ly/4hzjSG5

The Bank of England’s MPC is expected to ease further, likely voting for another 25bp cut at November’s meeting to reduce policy restriction.

Read Senior Research Strategist Michael Brown's preview here https://bit.ly/4f7ZJp9

📊 Follow Our US Election Real-time Updates!

As the US election results come in be aware of increased volatility. Stay tuned for real-time updates from Pepperstone on breaking news and market moves throughout the day, which will help you effectively consider the trading environment.

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The October US employment report is due later today, with one-off factors likely to negatively skew the data. Nevertheless, a soft set of figures could still elicit a more dovish Fed response.

Read Senior Research Strategist Michael Brown's preview here👇 https://bit.ly/3NJ1kpj

🎯Chris Weston's Daily Fix 👉 https://bit.ly/4fs3Ls5 - Cutting back on well-loved positioning

Get the insights you need on moves in US equity, mega-cap earnings, FX, commodities and Bitcoin - with a look ahead at the Asia open and preparing for US nonfarm payrolls and ISM manufacturing.

Cutting back on well-loved positioning | Pepperstone Traders have had to navigate a mix of de-leveraging after a poor Chicago PMI report (41.6 vs 46.6 in Sept), reduced expectations for Trump’s election prospects and a broad position unwind in several of the well-owned and loved markets

Chancellor Reeves delivers her first Budget today, with a mix of tax hikes and spending cuts to address a 'black hole' in public finances.

Read Senior Research Strategist Michael Brown's preview here👉 https://bit.ly/3Yl29JV

🇺🇸 As we approach the pivotal November 5th US election, savvy traders are gearing up to navigate the shifting market landscape. Understanding how to hedge and position for the three core election outcomes is crucial!

What strategies will dominate the trading floor? How will markets react the moment the results are announced?

Dive into our Head of Research Chris Weston's latest article for expert insights on market predictions, tactical trading approaches, and effective hedging strategies 👉 https://bit.ly/4e5gsIc

Don't miss out on this essential guide to maximizing your potential this election season! 📈✨

🎯 Time to ramp it up! https://bit.ly/3AdtUvZ As we gear up for a wave of major event risks, today's market sentiment is surprisingly positive.

Curious about the latest trends and insights, especially with such an event heavy week ahead? Discover why investors are embracing a 'barbell' strategy with financials and tech.

Stay tuned with our Head of Research Chris Weston!

📈 Navigating a Volatile Week Ahead 👉 https://bit.ly/3A40Y9C

With the US election noise intensifying, traders also face a messy nonfarm payrolls report and a massive week of corporate earnings, alongside US PCE inflation and key CPI prints from the EU, Switzerland, and Australia. Month-end rebalancing flows may also affect price action.

Traders should stay vigilant and adaptable to navigate the potential landmines from political developments and economic data.

Check out our Head of Research Chris Weston’s insights in the Traders' Playbook. Stay tuned!

Assessing the signal in a backdrop of rising noise | Pepperstone Get set for the new trading week with our Traders’ Playbook – assessing key event risk, technical set-ups and flow. A traders’ need to know.

Friday Market Watch 📈

We've seen some very big moves on a few of the currencies and the indices this week with some all-time highs reached again. So we'll jump straight into the charts and see if we can identify any trades for today or early into next week!

Watch the full episode 👉 https://bit.ly/4fekWgL

🚀 Bond markets and the USD are heating up!

🔥 Join Chris and Blake as they dissect what this means for traders, its impact on other markets, and which assets could move in the final stages of the presidential race and beyond!

Tune in to today’s episode of The Trade Off.

Raging bond yields and a hot USD - The Trade Off Bond markets and the USD are heating up and as always, Westy and Blake dissect what this means for traders, how it affects other markets and which assets cou...

📈 US Treasury Selling Boosts USD Momentum 👉 https://bit.ly/3Uf5pFm

Today's theme is a significant sell-off in US (and DM) bonds, which is contributing to the USD's outperformance. While equities and gold show signs of buyer's fatigue, the rising momentum in US Treasury yields is gaining traction.

Discover more insights with our Head of Research Chris Weston!

US Treasury selling fueling USD momentum | Pepperstone The theme of the day has been a solid sell-off in US (and DM) bonds, resulting in USD buying, and equity selling.

📉 Navigating Rising Noise 👉 https://bit.ly/3A40Y9C

With a lighter event risk calendar this week, the spotlight shifts to the growing wave of company earnings and US election risk. This could lead to shifts in cross-asset implied volatility and an increase in the cost of hedging against movements in USD pairs and overall portfolio risk.

Check out Chris Weston's insights in the Traders' Playbook. Stay tuned!

The ECB is set to accelerate the pace of rate cuts at the October meeting, with growing challenges to growth and rapid disinflation in focus.

Read Senior Research Strategist Michael Brown's preview here https://bit.ly/3ZZBuVk