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  Hooked on Headlines: Why Financial Markets Are Addicted to News   Financial Decisions and Headlines Financial markets today are hooked on news, so much so that it often feels like an addiction. Headline news is the primary mechanism by which uncertainty is reduced and expectations are formed. At the same time, news can create new uncertainty, especially when it delivers a surprise. That uncertainty can spark volatility. While investors often dislike volatility, traders thrive on it, as it creates opportunities for quick gains.In this article, we break down why news matters to financial markets and why traders can’t escape…

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GBP/USD gained a slight edge on Tuesday, creeping into a third straight bullish session.Market reactions remain limited for the time being, but investors are keenly watching as the US government heads into a shutdown.This week’s NFP jobs report is set to be canceled or delayed.GBP/USD caught a slight lift on Tuesday, creeping into the 1.3450 region and tilting into a third straight bullish session. United Kingdom (UK) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth figures beat expectations, bolstering the Pound Sterling (GBP), while US Dollar (USD) flows hunkered in place as investors brace for the US government’s latest funding crisis shutdown.UK GDP…

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  History of U.S. Government Shutdowns Power Struggle As the September 30 funding deadline approaches, history may be about to repeat itself. The United States has faced several major government shutdowns in the past, and the odds are rising that another one could begin on October 1, 2025. Power Struggle A Look Back: History of Major U.S. Government Shutdowns 1995–1996: The Clinton Era During President Bill Clinton’s administration, budget disputes with Congress led to two shutdowns: November 14–19, 1995 (5 days) December 16, 1995 – January 6, 1996 (21 days) The standoff revolved around disagreements over Medicare, education, and spending…

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Australian Dollar advances as RBA is widely expected to keep its interest rates unchanged on Tuesday.Australia posted a budget deficit of nearly A$10 billion, well below the Treasury’s forecast of A$27.9 billion.The US Dollar declined after August inflation data reinforced expectations of another Fed rate cut in October.The Australian Dollar (AUD) appreciates on Monday, with the AUD/USD pair extending its gains for the second consecutive session. The US Dollar (USD) weakens as traders brace for shutdown risks of the United States (US) government, beginning from October 1.The AUD also draws support from fading odds of near-term policy easing by the…

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  GV News – The Evolution of News Trading in Forex GV News on forex trading news There was a time when trading the news in forex was while never easy. it was easier. In the early days of online trading, brokers offered a feature that gave retail traders a clear edge: guaranteed fills. The Era of Guaranteed Fills With guaranteed fills, traders could place stop entry orders that would be executed at the exact price entered. For example: A buy stop at 1.1770 would be filled at 1.1770. A sell stop at 1.1715 would be executed at 1.1715. This…

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