Market Overview

The Fed's July policy meeting is set to be a pivotal moment for markets, with expectations of holding rates steady while signaling a potential rate cut in September. Recent data showing cooling...

BoJ announces rate hike and bond tapering Focus turns to US data and the Fed Australian CPI fails to record a significant downside surprise Gold and oil jump higher due to Middle East...

Gold Rises as Middle East Conflict Escalates The gold (XAU) price rose more than 1% on Tuesday amid fears of escalating conflict in the Middle East. Middle East conflict continues to escalate. Hamas...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised its rate to 0.25% as cautiously expected and announced that it will reduce the monthly bond purchases in a predictable manner – but allow enough flexibility to support...

Last thursday, Nasdaq welcomed the world’s largest cold storage warehouse REIT, trading under the ticker symbol “LINE.” Following last September’s IPO launch of British semiconductor designer Arm...

Takeaways The Bank of Japan (BOJ), Federal Reserve (Fed), and Bank of England (BOE) will announce their interest rate decisions and release their latest monetary statements on 31 July and 1...

An unexpected decline in Japan's unemployment did not prevent a retreat in the USD/JPY to a four-day low ahead of tomorrow's data and conclusion of the BOJ meeting. The dollar has probed the JPY155...

The market is convinced that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates at the Sep. 18 policy meeting. Tomorrow’s central bank announcement and press conference is still a wild card, but...

With favorable economic data providing officials with greater confidence that US inflation is moving steadily along the right path, we think that Wednesday’s FOMC meeting should offer a clearer hint...

Key earnings releases and numerous central bank meetings coming up US stocks in waiting mode, dollar recovering across the board Key euro area data today but all eyes are on Wednesday's BoJ...

GBP/USD made a low for the day at 1.2810/00 and this should be good support again today. USD/JPY longs are looking at a good profit and the pair is headed in the right direction. NZD/USD longs at...

Gold Falls as Investors Remain Cautious Ahead of Two Interest Rate Decisions Gold (XAU) price fell slightly on Monday as investors refrained from big purchases ahead of the Federal Reserve (Fed) and...

Falling inflation, rising unemployment, and rising “real” interest rates all augur for an immediate interest rate cut Instead, expect the Fed to tee up a September cut through the statement and...

The week kicked off on a mixed note. Equities in Europe fell, the major US indices were near flat, slightly positive for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, and slightly negative for the Dow Jones, as...