Asia Quiet on a Tokyo Holiday
Trading across all asset classes has been subdued in Asia today with a holiday in Tokyo and ahead of...
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UK Autumn Statement and FOMC Minutes in Focus
Wednesday is likely to prove to be the bright spark in an otherwise quiet week for the markets, with...
Dollar Awaits Fed Minutes Ahead of Thanksgiving Holiday
USD to receive boost from December rate hike expectations The USD rally that started with the shock ...
XAU/USD – Gold Edges Lower, Markets Eye Jobless Claims, Fed Minutes
Gold continues to have an uneventful week. In Tuesday’s North American session, the metal is t...
Trump will Not Pursue Clinton Investigation
Donald Trump will not push for investigations into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for her...
OPEC Deal Next Week Still Facing Doubts from Iran and Iraq
OPEC will debate an oil output cut of 4.0-4.5 percent for all of its members except Libya and Nigeri...
US Existing Home Sales Rose in October
U.S. home resales rose in October to their highest level in more than 9-1/2 years amid pent-up deman...
Oil Crash Cost American Oil Fields $4 Billion in Wages
As the price of crude shows little sign of a resurgence to its levels from two years ago, some parts...
Strong Dollar to Hurt Exporters
The dollar has been rising steadily since Americans elected Donald Trump as president. That’s ...
Merkel will Run for a Fourth Term as German Chancellor
Angela Merkel’s decision to run for a fourth term as German chancellor coincided with the rele...
WTI/USD – US Crude Dips, Markets Await OPEC Meeting
US crude has reversed directions and moved lower on Tuesday. In North American trade, WTI/USD futur...
Euro’s Founding Father Worries About Threat of Populism
Otmar Issing, the European Central Bank’s (ECB) first chief economist, told CNBC on Tuesday th...
Italian Referendum a Reform to Enable Further Reform
Italy’s upcoming referendum on constitutional reform is not only “very important,”...
Manufacturing Order Books at Post-Brexit High
British manufacturers reported their healthiest order books in November since before the Brexit vote...
UK Deficit Shrinks but Chancellor Still Facing Debt Problems
Britain’s public finances showed a much smaller than expected deficit in October but still loo...
Dow Tops 19,000
Stocks headed toward their highest level in almost a month as a rally in metals lifted commodity pro...
Canada: Retail Sales, Sept 2016
Following four months of little change, retail sales rose 0.6% to $44.4 billion in September on the ...
GBP/USD – Pound Slips Despite Improved Public Sector Finances
GBP/USD has reversed directions on Tuesday and posted considerable losses. In the North American ses...
German-U.S. yield gap stretches after ECB “wake-up call”
The gap between German and U.S. bond yields revisited multi-decade highs on Tuesday after European C...
Trump’s pullout of TPP opens way for China
An Asia-Pacific trade deal stands almost no chance of working now that U.S. President-elect Donald T...