Markets Updates
Copper, NVIDIA and NZD/USD Reflect a Market Balancing Growth and Caution
July 10, 2026
A mix of consolidation, strong structural trends, and cautious investor sentiment is driving global markets. Copper is holding near its opening levels for the year after a powerful rally, as supply concerns continue to offer support while rising inventories and macro uncertainty limit fresh upside. At the same time, NVIDIA remains one of the strongest stories in equities, with booming AI demand supporting growth even as investors become more sensitive to valuation, competition, and execution risks. In currency markets, NZD/USD is trying to stabilize, but the stronger US dollar and uncertainty around Federal Reserve policy are still keeping pressure on the pair. Together, these markets show a broader environment where long-term themes remain supportive, but near-term direction is being shaped by caution and changing expectations.
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Andreas Thalassinos
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July 10, 2026
Oil Surge, AI Boom, and Dollar Strength Shape Global Markets
Global markets are navigating a complex environment where geopolitics, technology investment, and currency dynamics are all shaping investor sentiment. Oil prices have surged toward $95 per barrel as tensions in the Middle East threaten key supply routes, raising concerns about global energy availability. At the same time, Oracle is gaining attention in equity markets after strong earnings highlighted the growing demand for cloud infrastructure and artificial intelligence services. Meanwhile, the EUR/USD currency pair is facing renewed pressure as rising energy prices and safe-haven demand strengthen the US dollar. Together, these three assets reflect how geopolitical risk, technological transformation, and macroeconomic forces are influencing markets.
Andreas Thalassinos
July 10, 2026
Three Market Stories: Gold, Adobe and GBP/USD
Global financial markets are currently navigating a mix of strong trends, short-term volatility, and shifting economic expectations. Commodities, currencies, and equities are all reacting to a combination of geopolitical tensions, central bank policy outlooks, and rapid technological change. Investors are closely watching how these forces interact, as they shape market sentiment and influence the direction of key assets.
In this report, we examine three important areas of the market. First, we look at gold, which remains in a strong uptrend despite a recent pause after its powerful rally. Next, we review Adobe's latest earnings and how artificial intelligence and leadership changes are affecting the company's outlook. Finally, we explore the GBP/USD currency pair and how interest rate expectations and global risk sentiment are driving its recent movements.
Andreas Thalassinos
July 8, 2026
Top Economic Events to Watch | April 6 - 10, 2026
Stay ahead of the markets with this week’s top economic events, including FOMC Minutes, Core PCE, and CPI. Discover what’s driving US inflation, the Dollar, and global risk sentiment.
Gladys Eguia
July 8, 2026
NAGA Weekly Recap March 30 - April 3, 2026
Markets remain on edge in April. USD strength, rising oil, and geopolitical uncertainty are driving volatility across equities, commodities, and currencies. Full recap inside.
Gladys Eguia
Copper, NVIDIA and NZD/USD Reflect a Market Balancing Growth and Caution
July 10, 2026
A mix of consolidation, strong structural trends, and cautious investor sentiment is driving global markets. Copper is holding near its opening levels for the year after a powerful rally, as supply concerns continue to offer support while rising inventories and macro uncertainty limit fresh upside. At the same time, NVIDIA remains one of the strongest stories in equities, with booming AI demand supporting growth even as investors become more sensitive to valuation, competition, and execution risks. In currency markets, NZD/USD is trying to stabilize, but the stronger US dollar and uncertainty around Federal Reserve policy are still keeping pressure on the pair. Together, these markets show a broader environment where long-term themes remain supportive, but near-term direction is being shaped by caution and changing expectations.
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Andreas Thalassinos
Oil Surge, AI Boom, and Dollar Strength Shape Global Markets
July 10, 2026
Global markets are navigating a complex environment where geopolitics, technology investment, and currency dynamics are all shaping investor sentiment. Oil prices have surged toward $95 per barrel as tensions in the Middle East threaten key supply routes, raising concerns about global energy availability. At the same time, Oracle is gaining attention in equity markets after strong earnings highlighted the growing demand for cloud infrastructure and artificial intelligence services. Meanwhile, the EUR/USD currency pair is facing renewed pressure as rising energy prices and safe-haven demand strengthen the US dollar. Together, these three assets reflect how geopolitical risk, technological transformation, and macroeconomic forces are influencing markets.
Read more
Andreas Thalassinos
Three Market Stories: Gold, Adobe and GBP/USD
July 10, 2026
Global financial markets are currently navigating a mix of strong trends, short-term volatility, and shifting economic expectations. Commodities, currencies, and equities are all reacting to a combination of geopolitical tensions, central bank policy outlooks, and rapid technological change. Investors are closely watching how these forces interact, as they shape market sentiment and influence the direction of key assets.
In this report, we examine three important areas of the market. First, we look at gold, which remains in a strong uptrend despite a recent pause after its powerful rally. Next, we review Adobe's latest earnings and how artificial intelligence and leadership changes are affecting the company's outlook. Finally, we explore the GBP/USD currency pair and how interest rate expectations and global risk sentiment are driving its recent movements.
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Andreas Thalassinos
Top Economic Events to Watch | April 6 - 10, 2026
July 8, 2026
Stay ahead of the markets with this week’s top economic events, including FOMC Minutes, Core PCE, and CPI. Discover what’s driving US inflation, the Dollar, and global risk sentiment.
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Gladys Eguia
NAGA Weekly Recap March 30 - April 3, 2026
July 8, 2026
Markets remain on edge in April. USD strength, rising oil, and geopolitical uncertainty are driving volatility across equities, commodities, and currencies. Full recap inside.
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Gladys Eguia
Top Economic Events to Watch | March 30 - April 3, 2026
July 7, 2026
Weak jobs, sticky inflation, and a strong dollar — this week’s NFP and ISM data could trigger major market moves. Here’s what traders should be watching.
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Gladys Eguia
Top Economic Events to Watch | September 15 - 19, 2025
July 7, 2026
Discover the top 3 economic events driving markets Sep 15–19: FOMC, BoE, and BoJ rate decisions. Stay ahead with key insights and analysis.
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Gladys Eguia
Top Economic Events to Watch | March 23 - 27, 2026
July 7, 2026
Markets shift focus from rate decisions to key PMI and CPI data. Discover the 3 major macro events shaping USD, AUD, and GBP this week.
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Gladys Eguia
NAGA Weekly Recap August 4 - 8, 2025
July 7, 2026
Stay ahead with this week’s financial recap: strong tech earnings, rising U.S. tariffs, volatile commodities, and shifting currency markets. Get the latest insights for savvy traders.
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Gladys Eguia
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