Asia follows Wall Street south
US stocks slide, Asian markets in red Wall Street suffered steep falls overnight, as investors app...
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Fed’s gospel choir off-key with markets
Federal Reserve calls for additional stimulus By my count, the Federal Reserve Chairman and five reg...
US Close – Stimulus doubts grow, Vaccine Optimism, Nike crushes, Oil steadies, Gold down on dollar’s rise
US stocks initially were boosted by the standard pandemic trading playbook, which calls to expect bu...
USD/CAD rises after strong Manufacturing PMI
USD/CAD has resumed its upward swing on Wednesday. In the North American session, the pair is tradin...
Downside risks building for oil and gold
Oil swimming against the tide The rebound in risk appetite today is lifting oil prices a little but ...
USD/CHF steady ahead of SNB decision
USD/CHF is steady in Thursday trading. Early in the North American session, the pair is trading at 0...
US Open – Stimulus hopes drive rebound
PMIs highlight the need for more aid We’re seeing a strong fightback in European stocks on Wed...
Oil marks time ahead of US crude inventories
Oil drifting, investors eye US crude inventories Oil prices were almost unchanged overnight, with Br...
The US dollar continues to strengthen
US dollar rises after Powell testimony The US dollar continued its upward march overnight, sending a...
A mixed start for Asian equity markets
Wall Street had a very positive session overnight, with the S&P 500 rising 1.10%, the Nasdaq in...
Beware the divergence
Wall Street stocks snapped their multi-day losing streak overnight, with tech stocks lifted by Amazo...
US Close – Powell Put affirmed, Fed’s Evans hawkish comments, SCOTUS vote likely, Housing data impresses, Oil rebounds, Gold little changed
US stocks rejoiced and snapped a four-day losing streak after the Fed Chair affirmed the ‘Powell P...
USD/CAD climbs to 6-week high
USD/CAD has leveled off on Tuesday, after starting the week with strong gains. In the North American...
NZD/USD steady ahead of RBNZ Announcement
The New Zealand dollar is steady in Tuesday trade. Early in the North American session, NZD/USD is t...
Oil and Gold vulnerable after Monday declines
Oil pares losses, for now Oil prices are recovering some losses after coming under heavy selling pre...
US Open – Winter stimulus needed
From lockdown to stimulus Lockdown panic is easing on Tuesday, with European stocks paring Monday...
Business Breakfast Podcast (Episode 76)
OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam previews the day’s business and market news with Jazz ...
Equities sink after negative US session
Asian equities dragged down by Wall Street Equity markets in New York endured a stormy day, sinking ...
Gold and silver fall, oil prices collapse
Oil markets get a reality check Oil prices collapsed overnight, as Hurricane Beta made landfall as a...
The US dollar rallies on haven flows
US dollar posts broad gains The US dollar staged an impressive rally overnight, notably versus the m...