Market Overview

AM Analysis – “UK markets expected to rebound today” – Alex Conroy UK markets are expected to rebound today with the MPC last night attempting to end speculation of a rates...

Stock markets are trading at all-time highs. Last week, the Federal Reserve announced it would not cut its current $85 billion a month QE-3 program. In other words, the central bank to the United...

As a resident of the Fifth District, this is a regional manufacturing index I pay close attention to. The Fifth District includes Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, the District of Columbia and most...

Italy's benchmark 10-year bond yield has fallen about 20 bp since the Fed's decision not to taper and it has moved back below comparable Spanish yields, but its problems have not diminished. Rumors of...

The Latest Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index was released this morning based on data collected through September 13. The 79.7 reading is slightly below the 79.9 forecast by Investing.com and...

This Great Graphic was posted on Business Insider by Sam Lo, who got it from Neil McLeish, a fixed income analyst at Morgan Stanley. It depicts total debt (household, financial firms, corporates and...

Market movers today In Europe the main focus will be the IFO business survey in Germany. We expect IFO to have improved in September to around 105 and if we are right this would suggest annualised GDP...

At 107.7 in September the IFO business climate index rose for the fifth consecutive month. The expectations index increased for the fourth month in a row, up to the highest level since February 2013....

The dollar turned in a mixed performance overnight as global stock markets turned negative and risk aversion set in, sending the growth-sensitive currencies down against the dollar while boosting the...

EUR/USD Today’s support: - 1.3478(main),where correction is possible. Break would give 1.3466, where correction also may be. Then follows 1.3449. Break of the latter would result in 1.3432. If...

Rebalancing in one form or another is usually at the heart of success (or failure) in portfolio management. The challenge is distinguishing between those times when the rebalancing opportunity appears...

Today’s update of the Ifo Business Climate Index for Germany will be closely analysed as the market looks for additional perspective on Germany’s macro trend after Sunday’s...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel was returned to power over the weekend, winning her third consecutive federal election. Her position on the European sovereign debt crisis, record of economic growth...

U.S. markets extended their steep losses for the third day in a row as investors are even more confused as to when the Federal Reserve (Fed) will begin to taper back its bond purchase program. They...