Oil and Gold Lifted By Weaker USD

Posted by Craig Aug 24, 2020 Share 0

Oil Edges to Upper End of Range Oil prices are edging higher again, lifted by positive risk appet...

Market Insights Podcast (Episode 126)

Posted by Craig Aug 21, 2020 Share 0

Jazz FM Business Breakfast presenter Nick Howard looks back on the week's business and markets news ...

Week Ahead – Jackson Hole Goes Virtual

Posted by Craig Aug 21, 2020 Share 0

Central Bankers Take to the Virtual Red Carpet It's been a relatively slow summer so far as we pr...

Oil and gold dip lower as US dollar rebounds

Posted by Craig Aug 21, 2020 Share 0

Oil slips on stronger dollar Oil prices are down 1% on the day, dragged lower by the bounce in th...

Mid-Market Update: US data disappoints, EU virus surges, Oil volatile, Gold slumps

Posted by Ed Aug 20, 2020 Share 0

US stocks were initially weighed down after disappointing US labor data, but refused to break as the...

WTI Crude – Lower Despite OPEC+ Optimism

Posted by Craig Aug 20, 2020 Share 0

OPEC+ Bullish on Demand Prospects Oil prices are coming off a little as sentiment takes a dip, th...

Crude oil yawns after OPEC meeting

Posted by Kenny Aug 20, 2020 Share 0

OPEC members and Russia (OPEC+) held a ministerial meeting on Wednesday. The virtual meeting was hel...

EU Wrap – Europe Squeezes Out Small Gains

Posted by Craig Aug 19, 2020 Share 0

Decent Recovery After Early Losses European stock markets are ending the day on a positive note, ...

USD/CAD steady ahead of FOMC minutes

Posted by Kenny Aug 19, 2020 Share 0

The Canadian dollar is unchanged in Wednesday trade. Currently, USD/CAD is trading at 1.3171, up 0.0...

US Open – The Rally tries to continue, Focus on Minutes and OPEC+ ministerial meeting, Gold falls

Posted by Ed Aug 19, 2020 Share 0

US stocks nudged higher after strong Target earnings, a huge acquisition for J&J, and constructive s...

Oil drops ahead of OPEC, gold falls below USD2000

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 19, 2020 Share 0

Oil falls slightly, OPEC+ meeting looms One corner of the markets that did not gain any love from...

Mid-Market Update: US stocks retreat after record high, Oil sinks on demand worries, Gold’s got its mojo back

Posted by Ed Aug 18, 2020 Share 0

The S&P 500 index got pumped and dumped after strong retail earnings and robust housing data could n...

US Open – A Summer Lull For Stock Markets

Posted by Craig Aug 18, 2020 Share 0

Slow Start to the Week Stock markets appear to have remained in something of a holding pattern ea...

Precious metals climb, oil stays range-bound

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 18, 2020 Share 0

Slight gains in oil prices A weaker US dollar, and strong OPEC+ compliance, saw both Brent and WT...

US Close – Manufacturing weakness sends everyone back to tech, DNC expectations, Oil rises, Gold rebounds, Bitcoin surges

Posted by Ed Aug 17, 2020 Share 0

US stocks continued their painstaking climb toward record territory as investors jumped back on the ...

US Open – An Uneventful Start to the Week

Posted by Craig Aug 17, 2020 Share 0

US/China talks on hold A subdued start to trading on Monday, with stocks in Europe relatively fla...

Oil, precious metals drifting in Asia trade

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 17, 2020 Share 0

Oil markets had a quiet Friday session in directionless trade. Brent crude fell 0.25% to USD44.90 a ...

US Close – Stocks lower as data shows recovery is stalling, Oil lower on travel restrictions, Gold volatility eases

Posted by Ed Aug 14, 2020 Share 0

A lackluster Friday session has US stocks treading water as the economic recovery loses momentum.  ...

US Open – Europe Slumps on UK Quarantines

Posted by Craig Aug 14, 2020 Share 0

Another Blow For Travel and Tourism European stock markets are ending the week on a sour note, as...

Silver outperforms, gold tags along

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 14, 2020 Share 0

Oil heads back into summer doldrums The rally sparked by the US Crude Inventory data on Wednesday...