European Markets Wrap-Up: Gold extends gains after key technical breakout, putting all-time highs in sight

Friday, 12 Dec, 2025 Commodities Gold extends gains after key technical breakout, putting all-time highs in sight KEY POINTS: The Fed delivered on expectations cutting by 25 bps and signalling a higher bar for further rate cuts Fed Chair Powell sounded dovish by downplaying inflation risk and emphasising labour m Stocks Nifty 50 recovers some losses on dovish Powell, but it's not out of the woods just yet KEY POINTS: The Fed delivered on expectations, but Powell sounded dovish US-India trade talks concluded on a positive note, although there wasn't any major breakthrough India's Chief Economic Adviser Learn more Forex The British Pound falls on weaker than expected GDP data sealing the case for a rate cut KEY POINTS: UK GDP fell by 0.1% in the three months to October 2025 The 0.1% fall in the three months to October 2025 was the first three monthly fall in real GDP since December 2023 GDP in October is Forex Orders FX option expiries for 12 December 10am New York cut OPTION EXPIRIES: EUR/USD 1.1800 (EUR 737.28 mn) 1.1755 (EUR 565.70 mn) 1.1700 (EUR 664.57 mn) 1.1600 (EUR 935.93 mn) USD/JPY 155.00 (US$ 1.52 bn) GBP/USD 1.3415 (GBP 421.17 mn) 1.3250 (GBP 781.13 mn) News What are the main events for today? In the European session, the main highlight will be the UK GDP, although we will also get the final inflation readings for Germany, France and Spain. None of the data is going to change anything for t News investingLive Asia-pacific FX market wrap: Trump warns of Venezuela land attacks Trump on Venezuela: It's going to be starting on land pretty soon Trump: Probably only one winner in AI, China or the USA Japan October industrial production +1.5% y/y vs +1.6% prelim Canada's Carney News Japan October industrial production +1.5% y/y vs +1.6% prelim Prior was +2.0% Prelim was +1.6% Capacity utilization +3.3% vs +2.5% prelim Japanese factory data this week has been firm, showing that the trade war isn't a problem so far. Education Event markets are begging to be gamed. Here is an example As prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi see exploded volumes on everything from Fed rates to geopolitical conflicts, a recent incident involving the Ukraine war highlights a critical vulnerab Learn more News Magnitude 6.7 earthquake leads to 1m tsunami in Japan An earthquake shook up the Pacific coast of Japan approximately 130 km NE of Kuji. There is no damage expected but a tsunami warning has been issued.

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