Market Overview

The gold (XAU) price declined by 0.13% on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar strengthened ahead of today's Federal Reserve's (Fed) policy rate decision. 'Gold is seeing some exhaustion to the upside as...

Yesterday’s Bank of Japan (BoJ) decision to exit the negative rates went quite smoothly for equities and bonds, relatively disquieting for the yen.The USD/JPY spiked past 151.50 this morning on...

It was an implied volatility day yesterday ahead of the VIX expiration this morning. The important level for the VIX is 14, and as of yesterday, the VIX closed at 13.8.Vixperiation officially...

The momentum factor has been revived in recent months, led by powerful rallies among AI-related stocks and Healthcare sector behemoths Two companies, one from each space, hold investor events this...

Most investors consider the level of interest rates to be the source of the “tipping points” that move stocks.We’ve found that the velocity of interest rate changes is equally as...

Analysts are debating if last week’s sticky inflation news is the death knell for a June cut in interest rates by the Federal Reserve. This much is clear: the recent run of news isn’t...

In 2023, Nancy Pelosi's stock holdings garnered significant attention as part of an ongoing analysis of influential figures' financial portfolios. Nancy Pelosi's stock trades saw a staggering 65%...

BoJ ends negative rates and yield curve control in historic moveBut yen can’t catch a break as Ueda signals ongoing accommodative stanceAussie also under pressure as RBA tones down tightening...

Gold Moves Sideways as Investors Await the Fed Interest Rate DecisionInitially, the gold (XAU) price dropped below 2,150 on Monday but then recovered and settled just slightly below the 2,160 mark as...

Stocks rallied on Monday, ahead of an eventful two days. Meanwhile, the market is also busy repricing its rate path for the Fed policy, with Fed Futures now seeing fewer than three rate cuts in...

We expected – at the start of this year – that March would bring a Fed rate cut. It brought a BoJ rate hike instead.Yes, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) scrapped its negative rate policy, raised...

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting is approaching—it will be held on 19 and 20 March. What decision should we expect on key interest rates in the US and what would be the possible...

A rate cut is unlikely for the Reserve Bank of Australia because inflation is still higher than the 2–3% target range. Further RBA decisions are unpredictable—the market awaits the press...

On 19 March 2024, the Bank of Japan may raise the interest rate from -0.10 to positive for the first time in eight years, which will strongly affect the quotes of the USD/JPY currency pair.Key...