Market Overview

Here are a few mid-week thoughts on the dollar, bonds, industrial production, high yield, corporate profits and the upcoming NFP report.The dollar fell 1.6% yesterday. This sparked a rebound in US...

Today, the Bank of England sets the Bank Rate and communicates the target for its asset purchases. They are expected to be maintained at 0.50% and GBP375bn, respectively. We expect the vote count to...

Market BriefGlobal financial markets went for another rollercoaster ride on Wednesday as the US dollar got slammed across the board, helping crude oil to erase its losses from the previous two...

Later today, the Bank of England will announce its interest rate decision. There seems little possibility that rates will be increased today. In fact, recent comments by the Governor of the Bank of...

January has come and gone this year and the investors have been left behind in a sea of red.For believers in January Effect, this can be foreboding. They say that the month of January is a barometer...

Dollar tumbled overnight as New York Fed president William Dudley warned that the slowdown in global economy and strengthening of dollar could have "significant consequences" for the US economy. He...

We’ve seen an incredible night of moves in markets and perhaps a turning point has been seen.If we want to see a circuit breaker for these markets, it has to come from a weaker USD and that...

The global equity market has become a hostage of oil movement. The correlation is immensely in tandem and it fuels the investor’s appetite for the riskier asset. The strong rally over in the US...

On Wednesday, the Institute for Supply Management published its latest Non-Manufacturing Report. The headline NMI Composite Index is at 53.3 percent, down 2.5 percent from last month's seasonally...

The economic mover and shaker this week is Friday's employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This monthly report contains a wealth of data for economists, the most publicized being the...

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Apparently, when Irish eyes are smiling, it’s time to call an election. And that is what Prime Minister Kenny has done. The election will be held on February 26. The polls suggest that the...

A “rally” attempt is underway. Stocks are continuing to rebound and all is well with the World? Or is it? With each passing day, the United States plummets deeper and deeper into a...

Forex News and EventsRBNZ likely to stay sidelined The New Zealand dollar was on fire during the Asian session as the employment report surprised massively to the upside. In the 4th quarter, the...