The US dollar rises in Asia

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 12, 2020 Share 0

US dollar buoyed by higher US yields Short US dollar positioning continues to have its nerves fra...

When FOMO Turns to Foe-MO

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 12, 2020 Share 0

Gold and silver slide The buy-everything FOMO herd finally experienced some emotional two-way pri...

NFP Reaction: Jobs data confirms recovery is stalling, Trump resumes attack on China and Canada, Dollar rebound continues, Oil slides, Gold rally takes a break

Posted by Ed Aug 7, 2020 Share 0

The non-farm payroll report confirmed economic data is plateauing and that the third quarter rebound...

All Aboard the FOMO Train to Buy Everything

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 6, 2020 Share 0

Mixed US data sends conflicting signals The buy everything trade powered ahead with a vengeance o...

Mid-Market Update: Stock market rally is what is, poor labor data, Treasury’s record issuance, oil rises, Gold mania continues

Posted by Ed Aug 5, 2020 Share 0

Another bullish day for US stocks was driven by strong earnings, another vaccine deal, optimism Capi...

US Open – Relief Package in Demand

Posted by Craig Aug 5, 2020 Share 0

A Deal By Week-End? Stock markets are back in the green again on Wednesday, enjoying a bumper sta...

Oil, silver, and gold climb on back of US dollar

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 5, 2020 Share 0

US API Inventories lift oil prices A weaker US dollar continued to put a floor on oil prices over...

US dollar sell-off unconvincingly resumes

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 5, 2020 Share 0

US dollar retreat resumes US yields eased lower again overnight, notably at the front end of the ...

Asian equities follow Wall Street lead

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 5, 2020 Share 0

Wall Street gains ground as dollar retreats A weaker US dollar and lower US yields boosted Wall S...

Gold glimmers, but silver shines

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 5, 2020 Share 0

Silver jumps, gold breaks USD2000 Gold staged an impressive two percent rally overnight, overcomi...

Gold pushes closer to USD 2000 plateau

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 3, 2020 Share 0

Oil's summer doldrums continue Oil's long summer holiday continues, with both Brent crude and WTI...

US dollar falls on disastrous GDP

Posted by Jeffrey Jul 31, 2020 Share 0

US dollar retreat continues US yields fell once again across the curve after America's nightmare ...

Even Kim Kayne helps the dollar

Posted by Jeffrey Jul 28, 2020 Share 0

Silver and gold rallies continue Precious metals are once again front and centre in Asia this mor...

Week Ahead – What more can the Fed do?

Posted by Ed Jul 24, 2020 Share 0

Key Economic Events Monday, July 27 - UK and EU Brexit negotiations resume with a focus on fishing...

Nervous investors send gold higher, oil down

Posted by Jeffrey Jul 24, 2020 Share 0

Profit-taking on oil sets in on US employment nerves With oil's upward momentum stalling after bo...

The US dollar rotation continues

Posted by Jeffrey Jul 24, 2020 Share 0

Is more US dollar weakness coming? Currency markets completely ignored the tremors in equities ov...

US Open – China Consulate Closure triggers flight to safety, Euro rallies, Oil softens on supply glut, Gold shines

Posted by Ed Jul 22, 2020 Share 0

US stocks declined with crude and copper, while Treasuries rallied as investors fear escalating tens...

Week Ahead – Focus remains on Virus Spread, Fiscal Stimulus, Rebounding data, and Earnings

Posted by Ed Jul 17, 2020 Share 0

Key Economic Events Saturday, July 18th EU leaders finish their two-day summit with hopefully...

Uncle Sam Wants You, Back At Work

Posted by Jeffrey Jul 3, 2020 Share 0

US Non-Farm Payrolls sparkle Uncle Sam wants you back at work, it seems, with US Non-Farm Payroll...

India bytes Tik-Tok as markets flip-flop

Posted by Jeffrey Jun 30, 2020 Share 0

The schizophrenic range trading seen across multiple asset classes in recent times showed no signs o...