Market Overview

Dollar falls as Fed rate hike odds soften to 10% for September and 20.2% in November US Annual CPI rose from 3.0% in June to 3.2% in July, snapping a streak of 12 consecutive declines Core CPI...

Dollar ticks down ahead of all-important US inflation dataYen sinks, hits its lowest levels since 2008 against the euroEnergy prices go ballistic, stock markets and gold retreatUS inflation to disturb...

Thursday’s inflation report to seal the deal for a Fed hold in September Treasury sells 10-year notes with strong demand as yields drop China deflation raises prospects of more stimulus USD/JPY...

The economy has marched forward, ignoring higher interest rates and consistent calls for a recession. Credit goes to “We The People,” the citizens of the U.S.A shout-out also goes to...

Concerns about China and Moody’s downgrade weigh on sentimentDollar gains on safe-haven demand, awaits inflation dataRisk aversion keeps Wall Street in correction modeDollar stays in its...

Fitch Ratings sent shockwaves through the financial world last week when it unexpectedly downgraded the United States' credit rating from AAA to AA+.This represents only the second time in U.S....

Even after the US employment report revealed higher-than-expected wage growth for July, investors continued to believe that the Fed has already concluded its own tightening crusade. Will this...

Slump in Chinese trade numbers weighs on risk-linked assetsDollar waiting for US inflation test, yen retreats after wage dataStocks bounce back despite Apple’s troubles, gold trades...

China increased Gold holdings for a ninth straight month in July Crude oil unfazed as Ukraine sea attack Russian oil tanker didn’t lead to a major disruption US Dollar supported amidst bond...

Fed’s Bowman reiterates that more hikes might be need to bring down inflation German Industrial Production fell to a 6-month low US inflation data expected to support a September pause, but...

US NFPs increase by less than expected in JulyDollar, Treasury yields slide, traders add to rate cut betsLoonie suffers, BoJ debates prospect of sustained inflationWall Street extends correction after...

The S&P 500 fell roughly 2.25% last week – its first weekly decline since mid-May ’23 – per the technical software. The YTD 60% / 40% balanced portfolio return ended...

There are three basic ways to test an investment strategy. Each has its own unique set of pros and cons, but only one is practical.1. Out-Of-Sample Testing With Real MoneyThe best approach is to...

USD/JPY declines on expectations BOJ will let rates rise quickly Fed rate cut bets fully priced in by the March meeting; the implied rate stands at 5.123% Fed’s Bostic noted US employment gains...