Asian equities slump
Brainard’s tightening comments dampen Asian markets Hawkish comments around the Fed’s balanc...
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Left Brainard, right Brainard
Brainard talks hawkish The overnight session was dominated by comments from Fed Governor Lael Braina...
Oil edges lower, gold consolidates
Oil pares gains but remains in consolidation Oil prices are slipping a little on Tuesday after rebou...
Choppy markets continue
It’s been another choppy day in financial markets with Europe ending a mixed bag and US indice...
Market Insights Podcast (Episode 316)
OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam reviews the latest market news with Jonny Hart. And in a spe...
NZ dollar hits 15-week high
The New Zealand dollar continues to rally and is up 0.82% this week. Earlier in the day, NZD/USD pun...
Japanese yen dips, wage growth falls
USD/JPY was sailing in calm waters on Tuesday but has gained ground in the North American session. T...
Aussie rockets as RBA hints at hike
The Australian dollar is turning heads, as AUD/USD has jumped a massive 1.27% today. In the European...
Oil rises on sanctions talk, gold steady
Oil prices higher on European sanctions fears Oil prices started rallying in Asia yesterday after Eu...
The US dollar continues to rise
US dollar extends rally The US dollar rose overnight, notably booking strong gains against the euro....
Asian equities tread water
US equities surged overnight as Elon Musk’s Twitter stake announcement sent its shares 27.0% highe...
Asia shuffles sideways
Holidays in mainland China and Hong Kong are muting activity once again in Asia, which looks content...
AUD/USD – Building breakout momentum?
Can it take the next step? The Aussie dollar has performed well against the greenback since early Fe...
Yen takes a pause after busy week
The Japanese yen has started the week with slight gains, as USD/JPY is trading at 122.75 in the Nort...
Oil stabilises, gold looks for direction
Oil steadies as IEA prepares details of reserve release Oil prices have pulled back considerably sin...
Caution ahead of more talks
European stocks are treading water on Monday and Wall Street is eyeing a similar open amid another c...
AUD calm ahead of RBA decision
The Australian dollar has posted slight gains at the start of the week, as AUD/USD trades just above...
Oil eases, gold falls as dollar rises
Oil slightly softer in Asia Oil prices eased slightly on Friday, robust US data and weekend risk sup...
The US dollar continues to rise
The US dollar continued gaining on Friday as firm US data pushed US yields higher. The dollar index ...
Asian equities tread water
A decent US Non-Farm Payrolls number on Friday was balanced out by weaker ISM Manufacturing data and...