U.S. employers have announced over 1 million layoffs this year, the highest annual total since the pandemic-era collapse in 2020.

The GBP/USD pair surged to multi-week highs as traders price in a Fed rate cut and await UK GDP data

Moving towards year-end, we're starting to see FX markets looking ahead into 2026 and pricing the first rate hikes amongst a broader range of countries.

Global markets head into Monday with a cautious but constructive tone.

Gold found more momentum as prices moved away from the recent support at 4175.