European Markets Wrap-Up: A huge week is coming for gold as traders turn their focus to the US NFP and CPI reports

Friday, 06 Feb, 2026 Commodities A huge week is coming for gold as traders turn their focus to the US NFP and CPI reports FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW Gold is now consolidating between major technical levels as traders await new catalysts before picking a direction. The fundamentals are still against rising prices, so we either Education The Shift Toward Performance-Based Funding In Modern Trading Modern traders face rising costs and tighter capital demands, so many now turn to performance-based funding. These evaluation models reward discipline, reduce personal risk and offer a clearer path fo Learn more Central Banks ECB policymakers repeat policy is in "good place"; ease tone on euro's strength As it's usually the case after an ECB policy meeting, policymakers are out in full force sharing their views about monetary policy and the economy. As a reminder, the ECB yesterday held interest rates News French trade deficit narrows further in 2025 as exports rebound For some context, the French trade deficit is still on recovery mode after having hit its highest point in 2022 amid the whole Russia-Ukraine conflict. That drove up import prices for energy by almost Central Banks ECB policymaker Kazaks says a material strengthening in the euro could trigger a response Kazaks is one to say that a "big and rapid" strengthening in the euro could warrant a policy response by the ECB. And that is something that will stand out among the recent remarks, which includes ECB News What are the main events for today? EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we don't have much on the agenda other than a few low tier releases that won't change anything for the market or the central banks. Expect to hear a lot of EC News UK January Halifax house price index +0.7% vs -0.6% m/m prior Prior -0.6%; revised to -0.5% House price index +1.0% y/y Prior +0.3%; revised to +0.4% UK house prices nudged up slightly to start the new year, with the average property price now seen at £300,077. News Germany December industrial production -1.9% vs -0.3% m/m expected Prior +0.8%; revised to +0.2% At the same time, we're getting German trade figures released as per the following: December trade balance €17.1 billion vs €14.1 billion expected Prior €13.1 billion Exp Learn more Forex Orders FX option expiries for 6 February 10am New York cut There is just one to take note of on the board for the day, as highlighted in bold below. That being for EUR/USD at the 1.1800 level. Similar to the day before, this isn't one that ties too closely to

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