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1-STEP CHALLENGE— UP TO 75% OFF

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INSTANT FUNDING— UP TO 50% OFF

1-STEP CHALLENGE— UP TO 75% OFF

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INSTANT FUNDING— UP TO 50% OFF

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Macroeconomic Outlook.

Macro analysis for traders — central bank decisions, inflation data, and the economic forces shaping forex, indices, and commodities markets.

Macroeconomic Outlook: The Data Point That Could Reset Market Expectations

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Macroeconomic Outlook: The Data Point That Could Reset Market Expectations

September's Nonfarm Payrolls report could reset expectations for the Fed, the US dollar and gold. Here are the four numbers prop firm traders should watch, and how to manage risk around the release.

Macroeconomic OutlookOct 5, 20266 min readIker Mendoza

Macroeconomic Outlook: The Key Events Prop Firm Traders Should Watch This Week

Sep 14, 2026Iker Mendoza

Macroeconomic Outlook: The Key Events Prop Firm Traders Should Watch This Week

UK CPI, US retail sales, the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England and the Bank of Japan all land between September 14 and 18. Here is what each release means for prop firm traders — and why staying out is sometimes the right call.

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