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New Zealand dollar extends gains
The New Zealand dollar has started the week in positive territory and pushed above the 0.67 level. I...
Oil rises, gold in choppy waters
Oil marches higher as optimism fades around Ukraine It’s been another volatile session in the ...
Another rollercoaster ride
The rollercoaster ride that is 2022 is continuing at the start of the week as European equities reli...
Yen steady ahead of BoJ Core CPI
The Japanese yen has started the week quietly and is trading slightly below the 115 line. Investors ...
Pound rises on strong Services PMI
The pound has posted gains at the start of the week, punching above the 1.36 line. In the European s...
Oil eases, gold drifting
Oil eases on potential Ukraine summit A potential reduction of Ukraine tensions following the US/Rus...
Dollar dips on talk of Biden/Putin meet
US/Russia summit lifts FX risk sentiment Most of the major currencies appear to be around their year...
The kitchen sink trade passed sooner than expected
A belated good morning from Jakarta where I am on day two of managed isolation and where, unfortunat...
Equities jump on Ukraine talks
Asia equities mixed US equities closed lower on Friday as heightened Ukraine tensions weighed on sen...
Market Insights Podcast (Episode 296)
OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam reviews the day’s market news with Jonny Hart. They di...
US Close: Tough to hold risk into long weekend, Housing Sales Impress
Investors are having a hard time holding onto risk as the likelihood that the standoff between the W...
Commodities and Cryptos: Crude pares losses after explosion in Donetsk, Gold hovers near $1900, Bitcoin below $40k
Oil Crude prices reversed earlier losses after reports of an explosion in the center of separatist-h...
Week Ahead – Markets remain volatile
Investors on edge as Ukraine tensions rise There’s been no shortage of volatility in the marke...
Oil falls while gold sparkles
Oil slides as the US nears nuclear accord with Iran Reports of the US and Iran nearing a new nuclear...
Cautious end to the week
It promises to be a fascinating end to the week as European equity markets steady and US futures par...
Pound steady as retail sales rebound
UK retail sales bounce back UK retail sales rebounded in January, with a gain of 1.9% m/m, its highe...
Brent Crude – Will oil hit $100?
OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam discusses whether oil will hit $100 as Russia is accused of ...
Oil slumps, gold captures $1900
Oil pulls back For one day, energy traders decided to forget about how tight the oil market remains ...
Heightened invasion fears has Wall Street selling everything, US data, bitcoin tumbles
US stocks did not stand a chance today as risk aversion violently returned on growing fears of a Rus...