Currencies

The financial week that ends today had a clear underlying theme: markets forced to navigate unstable terrain, where every positive sign was counterbalanced by new sources of uncertainty. Expected but inconclusive monetary policy decisions, persistent geopolitical tensions, and increasingly pronounced movements in raw materials have made the environment difficult to interpret with a single lens. Rather than a matter of direction, it has been a matter of an often precarious bal

Every day, from Monday to Friday, the world moves more money than many economies produce in a year. It is the Forex market, short for foreign exchange , the largest and most liquid in the world: according to the latest survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) , in 2025 the average daily trading volume reached 9.5 trillion dollars (9,500,000,000,000) . A dizzying figure, which makes Forex not only the engine of the global financial system, but also its most s

Between September 17 and early October 2025 , the dollar regained strength after months of weakening. The DXY index, which measures the...