Collinson Forex News

Catch up on the latest trends and updates in the financial and forex markets with our daily blog posts. We break down key movements, currency changes, and market shifts, giving you a clear picture of what's happening in real-time. Stay on top of the news and get the info you need to make smart financial decisions.

11 Feb 2026

US Retail Sales in the US were flat, as markets await the delayed release of the important Non-Farm Payroll number, due tomorrow. The consolidation of equity markets, locks in last week’s gains, at least for now.

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10 Feb 2026

US markets consolidated last Friday’s massive gains on equity markets, with the DOW holding above 50,000, for the first time in history. The snap Japanese election was a massive success, for the ruling party, and their new leader Takaichi.

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09 Feb 2026

Markets came storming back, with the DOW breaking above 50,000 for the first time ever, to close out a week of trading carnage. US equity markets surged, as did Crypto’s, while the US Dollar softened.

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05 Feb 2026

The US Government shut-down, which is likely to be over almost before it starts, will likely prevent the release of the important Non-Farm Payroll number this Friday.

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04 Feb 2026

Markets roared with confidence, following the US actions in Venezuela, toppling the leader. This opens the huge resources of the Country to the West and more particularly controlled production and distribution, through the USA.

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03 Feb 2026

The February trading month started out with a ‘hiss and a roar’, with US equities wiping out last Friday’s dramatic losses. The real drama last week was in the commodity markets, more especially, precious metals.

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02 Feb 2026

Markets closed out yet another tumultuous week of trading, with risk-off sentiment prevailing. The real action has been in the US Dollar and the commodities markets, more especially, the precious metals markets.

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30 Jan 2026

The AI revolution is impacting markets and turning certain sectors upside-down. The software sector came under the market microscope overnight, with many leading names headed by shares in Microsoft and SAP, tanking. The whole business model may be now under threat from AI.

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29 Jan 2026

The US Dollar haemorrhage has been temporarily stemmed, as capital flows to the safety of the US Dollar, as war threatens once again in the Middle East. The US has positioned a huge naval armada, within range of Iran and warned them to come to a nuclear deal or pay the military price.

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