Market Insights Podcast (Episode 324)
Jonny Hart looks back on the week’s business and markets news with OANDA Senior Market Analyst...
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US Close – Stocks tumble after massive tech earnings, Oil surges, Gold rebounds as dollar rally exhausted, Bitcoin struggles
US stocks did not stand a chance after mega-cap tech earnings disappointed and a record quarterly ga...
Week Ahead – Unfashionably late
Time for the Fed to step up A blockbuster week in store in financial markets and one that begins wit...
Gold – Plunges on stronger dollar
OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam discusses gold’s drop which came as the dollar continu...
Oil edges higher, gold vulnerable
Oil edges higher as EU moves closer to a Russian oil embargo It seems the EU is moving closer to an ...
A wild ride
It’s been another wild ride in the markets this week but indices are on course to end it rough...
Canadian dollar eyes GDP
The US dollar is broadly lower on Friday, as the greenback takes a pause after strong gains. The Can...
Euro rebounds on strong GDP, inflation data
The euro has bounced back on Friday with strong gains, ending a nasty 6-day losing streak. In the Eu...
Japanese yen stabilizes around 130
Another week has meant more losses for the Japanese yen, as USD/JPY punched above the symbolic 130 l...
Oil jumps on ban concerns, gold edges up
Europe/Russia oil ban fears lift oil prices Oil markets rallied overnight and are also having a “w...
US dollar eases in Asia
Euro and yen retreat With liquidity reduced by a Japan holiday today, Asian markets have seen a wave...
Asian equity markets are cautiously higher
Asian equity markets are cautiously higher this morning ahead of a barrage of holidays next week. Al...
Enough noise to make your eardrums bleed
As readers may have noticed, I tend to take a “big picture” view of the equity markets. I do thi...
US Close: Stocks rebound, US Economy Shrank in Q1, FX volatility surges, Oil rallies, Gold stabilizes
The first quarter headline GDP miss does not tell the whole story as personal consumption and domest...
Oil edges higher, gold steadies
Oil range tightening is perhaps a sign of a coming breakout Oil prices are edging higher on Thursday...
Stability amid tech earnings
Equity markets have stabilised a little in the middle of the week, with big tech earnings failing to...
NZ dollar drops to 22 month-low
The misery continues for the New Zealand dollar, which is down almost 1% on Thursday. NZD/USD has fa...
Market Insights Podcast (Episode 323)
OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam reviews the latest market news with Jonny Hart. They discuss...
Slumping euro drops below 1.05
The euro has extended its slide on Thursday and fell as low as 1.0471 in the European session, befor...
Dollar/yen barrels past 130
It’s up, up and away for dollar/yen, which has punched above the symbolic 130 today, the first...