Market News & Insights
The latest market analysis, broker news and trading education from the eplanet research team — updated daily.

Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady — What It Means for Forex Traders
The FOMC held the federal funds rate at 4.25%–4.50% for the third consecutive meeting, sending the US dollar lower against major peers. We break down the key takeaways for FX and commodity traders.
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eplanet Brokers Expands Trading Hours for Global Indices
We have extended trading hours on 12 major global indices, including the S&P 500, NASDAQ 100 and FTSE 100, allowing clients to act on after-hours news events with tighter spreads.
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Understanding Non-Farm Payrolls: A Trader's Complete Guide
The US Non-Farm Payrolls report is the single most market-moving piece of economic data released each month. Here is how to read the numbers and manage your trades around it.
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EUR/USD Tests 1.1200 Resistance as ECB Signals Dovish Pivot
The euro climbed to its highest level in six months after ECB President Christine Lagarde hinted at a possible rate cut in June. Technical traders are watching the 1.1200 level as a key inflection point.
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New Educational Video Series Now Live in the eplanet Hub
We have launched a 10-part video series covering professional risk management techniques, from position sizing to portfolio-level hedging strategies — free for all eplanet clients.
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Gold Surges Past $3,400 as Geopolitical Tensions Intensify
XAU/USD broke above the $3,400 per ounce level for the first time in history this week, driven by safe-haven demand amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Here is the technical outlook.
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How to Trade the Bank of England Interest Rate Decision
Central bank rate decisions can create explosive moves in GBP pairs and UK indices. This guide walks you through how to prepare, what to watch in the statement, and how to manage risk around the event.
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Gold Surges to All-Time High — What Traders Need to Know
XAU/USD pushed to a new record above $2,400 as safe-haven demand surged on renewed geopolitical tensions. Analysts are watching key resistance levels that could determine whether the rally extends further.
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eplanet Brokers Achieves FSCA Milestone: 10,000 Client Accounts
We are proud to announce that eplanet Brokers has passed 10,000 active regulated client accounts — a milestone that reflects the trust traders across Africa and beyond have placed in our platform.
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