Lacking direction
Equity markets are lacking any real direction in Asia and that appears to be carrying into the Europ...
Euro edges higher despite soft confidence data
The euro has started the week in positive territory. In the North American session, EUR/USD is tradi...
Australian dollar roars higher
The Australian dollar continues to exhibit sharp volatility. AUD/USD declined by 0.82% on Friday but...
NZ dollar rebounds on inflation expectations
The New Zealand dollar has started the week with strong gains. In the European session, NZD/USD is t...
Cautious post-jobs report
A relatively slow start to the week as investors continue to digest Friday's jobs report and what it...
Oil ticks higher, gold flat after strong NFP
Iran talks resume as oil makes small gains Oil prices are a little higher today, recovering from th...
NFP React: What economic slowdown? Jobs Shocker supports Fed 75bp argument for September, Stocks drop, Oil pares weekly losses, Gold rally ends, Bitcoin equity correlation ends
The July nonfarm payroll report delivered a juicy plot twist in the Wall Street’s Fed pivot playbo...
Market Insights Podcast (Episode 361)
OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam reviews the latest market news with Jonny Hart. They discu...
GBP/USD slides as Nonfarm Payrolls surges
The British pound is falling sharply in the North American session, after a massively strong US nonf...
The Goldilocks report
There's no such thing as a quiet week in the markets these days and this week has undoubtedly been n...
USD/CAD eyes Canada, US job reports
US nonfarm payrolls expected to slow to 250K It's a busy day in both Canada and the US, with both...
Oil slides, gold rally continues
Oil prices slump overnight Although OPEC+ was a damp squib, rising recession fears saw oil prices s...
US dollar retreat continues
US dollar has had an uneven sell-off overnight The US dollar fell overnight, led by losses against ...
Jeff is leaving the building
The day is finally here and today is my last markets note for OANDA. Like Elvis, I will be leaving t...
Stocks trade mix, BOE fearful of long recession, continuing claims rise, bitcoin stuck
Stocks continue to ignore the deepest yield curve inversion since the early 2000s. The S&P 500 ...
Technical recession equals buy stocks
Wall Street rises after GDP decline US GDP had a nasty surprise for everybody overnight, unexpected...
Big Wednesday
It may not be monster surf breaks in Hawaii or Uluwatu in Bali, but today is shaping up to be a stor...
Euro teasingly flirts with parity
For those following the euro's close encounters with parity, the currency played a game of tease ear...
NZ dollar takes pause after tumble
The New Zealand dollar has steadied on Tuesday, after a plunge a day earlier. In the European sessio...
Japanese yen’s drop sparks MOF warning
The Japanese yen has stabilized on Tuesday, after taking a nasty tumble at the start of the week. In...