EUR/JPY: Keep your eyes on Italian yields
Safe-havens rally as Israel-Hamas war rattles markets Italy 10-year premium over Germany rises towar...
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USD/JPY: Safe-haven flows are the dominant trade on fear of war’s spread
WSJ reports Iran helped plot attack over several weeks Safe-haven flows didn’t come to Treasur...
XAU/USD – Safe haven flows boost gold after a rough few weeks
Driven lower recently by rising yields Gold is higher at the start of the week, buoyed perhaps by so...
UK100 – Gives up earlier gains in risk-averse trade in the markets
UK100 outperforming buoyed by energy stocks Risk aversion weighing on broader markets Sideways trend...
Euro slips as German industrial production declines
German Industrial Production declines for fourth straight month The euro has started the week with l...
Geopolitical risk premium on the rise may trigger another round of risk-off movement in equities
In the recent past three months, the 40% rally seen in the WTI crude oil has a significant direct co...
Podcast – US jobs report sends financial markets on a rollercoaster ride
OANDA Senior Market Analyst Ed Moya reviews the latest market news with Jonny Hart and Trader Nick. ...
USD/CAD: Canada’s payroll report outperforms the US
Canada’s economy added 63,800 jobs, in September more than tripled expectations Canadian wages...
Week Ahead – US inflation and earnings, central banker appearances in abundance
US This week will deliver a make-or-break moment for Fed rate hike expectations. The main event wi...
USD/JPY: Hot NFP report sends dollar higher after US economy has best job growth since January
US jobs gains broadest since January; 336,000 created vs 170,000 eyed Wages unexpectedly came in coo...
USD/CAD unchanged as Canada, US post strong job numbers
Canada records 63,800 jobs in September US nonfarm payrolls posts a massive gain of 336,000 Fed rate...
US30 – US jobs report eyed as Fed seeks evidence of cooling labour market
ADP an unreliable precursor Equity markets are edging higher ahead of the US jobs report on Friday, ...
Euro quiet ahead of US nonfarm payrolls
German Factory Orders rebound with 3.6% gain US nonfarm payrolls projected to ease to 170,000 The eu...
Australian dollar steady ahead of US jobs report
US nonfarm payrolls expected to slow to 170,000 RBA financial stability report points to trouble for...
Gold Technical: A consolidation in the US 10-year Treasury yield may offer a relief bounce
Spot Gold (XAU/USD) has a significant indirect correlation with the 10-year US Treasury yield since ...
NZD/USD: Bounce limited as RBNZ rate hike odds for November underwhelm
Fed’s Daly (non-voter) noted that recent bond market tightening equals about 1 rate hike; if l...
USD/CAD – Canadian dollar stops nasty slide
Canada Ivey PMI remains in expansion territory Canada, US job reports expected to decline The Canadi...
USD/JPY: the king dollar trade and bond market selloff isn’t over just yet
Bond futures traders wagers (open interest) hit record high; Bets are calling for a hike at November...
Pound shrugs off soft Construction PMI
UK Construction PMI declines The British pound has ticked higher on Thursday. In the North American ...
Japanese yen steadies as intervention speculation subsides
USD/JPY drifting for a second straight day BoJ likely did not intervene in currency markets The Japa...