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Market Insights Podcast (Episode 268)
Jonny Hart speaks to APAC Senior Market Analyst Jeffrey Halley about news impacting the market and t...
Week Ahead – Pressure mounting on central banks
Investors concerned about new Covid variant For months now the main topic of conversation in the mar...
Oil tumbles, gold firm, bitcoin plunges
Oil slides on variant concerns Oil is among the assets taking a heavy beating on the variant news to...
Flight to safety as variant fears soar
A tough end to the week Risk assets are getting pummelled at the end of the week as a new Covid vari...
New Zealand dollar slide continues
The New Zealand dollar has extended its losses on Friday, after five straight losing sessions. NZD/U...
Euro jumps on corona fears
The euro has reversed directions on Friday and has posted considerable gains. EUR/USD is trading at ...
Aussie slide continues
Australian dollar woes continue The Australian dollar has extended its downswing, posting sharp loss...
Oil slides on Covid, gold edges up
Oil in full retreat in Asia Oil prices have gapped lower in Asia as the South African variant sparks...
Market Insights Podcast (Episode 267)
Jonny Hart speaks to APAC Senior Market Analyst Jeffrey Halley about news impacting the market and t...
Haven currencies boosted by virus fears
Covid fears boost safe-haven currencies With Covid-19 variant fears washing across financial markets...
Asia equity markets suffer virus backlash
Asian markets slide on Covid variant jitters The emergence of a heavily mutated new strain of Covid-...
B.1.1.529 infects Asian markets
Covid variant has markets seeing red Asian stock markets are under heavy selling pressure this morni...
Oil steady ahead of OPEC+, gold fragile
Oil steady as traders eye OPEC+ meeting Oil prices are also steady today, a common theme as we make ...
A muted bank holiday session
It’s been an unsurprisingly muted day in the markets as the US celebrates Thanksgiving and the...
Japanese yen drifting, CPI next
The Japanese yen is little changed in Thursday trade. It has been a rough week for the yen, which br...
Australian dollar dips on soft Capex
The Australian dollar has edged lower on Thursday, as AUD/USD trades just under the 0.7200 level. Au...
Euro punches above 1.12
The euro has reversed directions and is back above the 1.1200 level. EUR/USD is trading at 1.1222, u...
Oil and gold consolidate
Oil consolidates post-Biden rally Oil prices were almost unchanged overnight and remain so in muted ...
US dollar rallies once again
FOMC minutes, PCE boost dollar The US dollar rallied once again overnight after a more hawkish tone ...