Oil dips on cautious markets, gold higher
Profit-taking hits oil prices As US stimulus talks reached a temporary impasse, the more cautious to...
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Currency markets in choppy ranges
Pound jump as Brexit drama continues Particularly in the G-10 space, currency markets made a lot of ...
A mixed day for Asian equities
China stocks dip on geo-politics Mixed is an apt description for both the overnight US session and t...
Mind the stop-gap
Asian markets directionless Asian markets are drifting today, in line with the North American sessio...
Gold shines on stimulus hopes and Brexit worries, oil shrugs off virus concerns
Gold gains ground Gold is breaking out as the Thanksgiving COVID surge appears underway. In the US, ...
US Update: Mixed equities session, virus update, Apple’s new chip, and pound weakens
Dow and S&P 500 stocks are off to a soft start, while the Nasdaq continues to make fresh record...
Canadian dollar pauses after excellent week
The Canadian dollar is down slightly at the start of the week. Currently, USD/CAD is trading at 1.28...
Euro resumes rally on German mfg. data
After a brief pause on Friday, the euro has resumed its upswing early in the trading week. Currently...
Yen calm ahead of Japanese GDP
The Japanese yen is showing limited movement in the Monday session. Currently, USD/JPY is trading at...
Oil markets unchanged in Asia
Oil climbs on OPEC+ deal Oil prices spiked higher on Friday after OPEC+ finally reached an agreement...
Gold shows rally, eyes USD1850
Gold may have traced a long-term low Timing is everything, and going on holiday last week means that...
US dollar remains under pressure
A rise in US yields, notably the 10-year bonds, gave no solace to the beleaguered greenback on Frida...
US equity gains fail to boost Asia
Geopolitics torpedoes early equity rally The US major equity indexes all made new record highs on Fr...
US stimulus hopes boost Asia
On Friday, US employment data seemed to confirm the worst for the US, that the rampaging Covid-19 pa...
Week Ahead – Time for compromise
Deal Time The next week is all about compromise. Can the UK and EU avoid a damaging no deal at the e...
Market Insights Podcast (Episode 141)
Jazz FM Business Breakfast presenter Nick Howard looks back on the week’s business and markets...
Commodities & Crypto Update: Oil pares OPEC+ deal rally, Gold down on profit-taking, Bitcoin consolidates
Oil The post-OPEC+ deal rally is running out of steam. Energy markets welcomed OPEC+ small hike of...
Fresh records for US stocks after a soft NFP report increases odds of more stimulus, Dollar mixed, Treasuries slide
The last nonfarm payroll report of the year was quickly shrugged off as softness in hiring should ke...
Oil up on OPEC+, gold remains steady
Oil jumps again on OPEC+ deal Oil prices jumped again on Thursday as OPEC+ reached a deal for the co...
Jobs report eyed ahead of stimulus talks
It has been a decent week so far in the markets and stocks are slightly in the green again as we nea...