Oil moves higher, gold drifting
Saudi Arabia/Omicron lifts oil prices in Asia Oil prices eased on Friday on omicron fears, Brent ...
Dollar moves higher on Fed taper talk
The US dollar maintains its Fed tapering boost The US dollar shrugged of a confused US employment...
Mild symptoms
US equity index futures are performing another omicron U-turn this morning, limiting the fallout in ...
Dip buying short-lived
Sentiment turns south into the end of the week Friday's dip buying is not proving particularly lu...
Investors eye NFP, Canadian job data
Solid US job numbers expected With the Omicron Covid variant and the Jerome Powell grabbing this ...
The US dollar rallies
US dollar edges higher as Omicron concerns ease With omicron nerves easing overnight the US dolla...
Asian markets in caution mode
Asian equities refuse to follow the US lead The perpetual mega-bulls of the US stock market had t...
Asian markets in wait-and-see mode
Wall Street jumps, Asia cautious US stock markets roared higher overnight as omicron nerves settl...
British pound edges higher
The British pound has edged upwards and punched above the 1.33 line. In North American trade, GBP/U...
CAD calm as markets look for cues
The Canadian dollar is showing limited movement in the North American session. USD/CAD is currently ...
Oil remains volatile, gold range-trades
Another volatile night for oil It was another night of wild tail-chasing moves in oil trading wit...
Omicron headline tennis continues
Markets endured another night of high drama overnight thanks to the latest omicron return of serve b...
Currency markets remain much more cautious
US dollar rally runs out of steam Currency markets were volatile overnight but notably, the recov...
US dollar stages a post-Friday recovery
Swiss franc, yen fall as risk sentiment improves In a rather surprising move for the author, the ...
Shooting first, asking questions later
Omicron send markets tumbling That was pretty much the response of both national governments and ...
B.1.1.529 infects Asian markets
Covid variant has markets seeing red Asian stock markets are under heavy selling pressure this mo...
Inflation worries weigh
Stock markets are pretty flat on Thursday, with Europe broadly lacking any real direction all week a...
Canadian dollar yawns after solid job numbers
There was plenty of activity on Friday, as Canada and the US released key employment data. However, ...
US dollar eases post-NFP
US yields, dollar retreat despite strong NFP The US dollar slipped once again on Friday after the...
Saudi raises prices, gold jumps on NRP
Saudi Arabia hikes prices to Asia With OPEC+ refusing to bow to external pressure last week and r...