Trading Trends Today
The day’s biggest market stories — updated daily.
Market themes matter to an account mainly through cost and risk rather than direction. Spreads are floating, so they widen around scheduled news and at the daily rollover; leverage is cut around the Friday close; and a rising balance moves the account into a lower leverage tier. Reading the calendar before sizing a position is more useful than predicting the move.
Frequently asked questions
Do Markets4you spreads change during news releases?
Yes. Every account is floating-spread, so spreads widen around scheduled releases and at the daily rollover. The published "from" figures are best-case numbers in normal conditions.