Market Overview

Deutsche Bank (DE:DBKGn): 'Yellen stuck between a hike and a hard place'Key quotes from the report: Fed Chair Yellen’s semi-annual monetary policy testimony will be the key focus for the...

John Piper, the author of The Way to Trade, has written a sequel: The Way to Trade Better: Transform Your Trading into a Successful Business (Harriman House, 2016). The book is most useful for the...

CurrenciesEUR/USD: The pair is trading above its upward trend line on a 4 hour time frame. The next support is near the 1.0883 level and the resistance is 1.1387. USD/JPY: The pair is trading below...

The renewed selling pressure has spurred a slide in the oil price once again and this is despite the fact that Iran has confirmed it is open to communicate with other members in relation to supply...

Market Movers The main event for financial markets today will be Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen's appearance before the Financial Services Committee to deliver the semi-annual report on monetary...

European indices are expected to open a little higher on Wednesday despite another negative lead from the US and Asia overnight and as both macro and domestic issues continue to weigh. Futures remain...

Today at 3:00 PM London time, the Federal Reserve Chairwoman, Ms. Janet Yellen, will give testimony to the House Financial Services Committee on the semi-annual Monetary Policy Report.This hearing...

Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile... initially scared me to death. Betty Bender They say a picture is worth a thousand words and this chart is probably worth a lot more. It...

The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) is a simple computation: You take the Civilian Labor Force (people age 16 and over employed or seeking employment) and divide it by the Civilian...

What are the long-term trends for multiple jobholders in the US? The Bureau of Labor Statistics has two decades of historical data to enlighten us on that topic, courtesy of Table A-16 in the monthly...

The latest JOLTS report (Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary), data through December, is now available. The first chart below shows four of the headline components of the overall series, which the...

The latest issue of the NFIB Small Business Economic Trends is out. The headline number for January came in at 93.9, down 1.3 from the previous month's 95.2. The index is at the 20th percentile in...

Fresh numbers on industrial activity are the main event for today’s macro updates, including the December reports for France and the UK. Meanwhile, US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen is...

The link between stock prices and oil has been especially high of late, and that has left quite a few traders and experts stumped. For a good long while any impact from oil was denied as only...