Asia Midday: All Pact And Ready To Go
Markets in Asia have entered a holding pattern ahead of an expected signing by the US and China of t...
US Open – King Dimon, Great start to earnings, US CPI raises Fed cut odds, Oil steadies, Gold’s pullback continues
JP Morgan kicked off earnings season with a bang! Expectations were for the banks to have a decent...
US Open – Stocks rise ahead of busy week, Oil steadies, Gold slides, Yuan rallies, Bitcoin shines
US stocks have recovered almost half of selloff that stemmed from Friday’s disappointing nonfarm p...
Asia Morning: Business As Usual
Middle East fears faded further from the memories of investors overnight, with haven assets weakenin...
Asia’s Morning: Gone in 60 Seconds
And as quickly as it began, the latest Middle East crisis was over it appears. President Trump annou...
Asia Morning Session: Extracting Value
I was lucky enough to do a TV slot on a local Singapore business programme remotely from Jakarta las...
Asia Morning: Safe Haven 101 Price Action Continues
The return of Japan from an extended New Year's break and the effective start of the New Year for th...
Week Ahead – Middle East Tensions, Global Deflationary Pressures, US Jobs Report in focus
The start of the New Year has seen a drastic switch in focus from trade wars to possibly a US-Iran w...
Dangerous Escalations With Iran Shakes Markets
What is your outlook for 2020 has been the question to me on everyone's lips this past week. My repl...
US Open – Impeachment, GBP sinks, IFO shows less pessimism, Oil falls on API build, Gold flutters
US stocks remain near record high territory on lackluster trade as investors brace for a six-hour de...
China And US Reset Phasers To Stun
China and the US reset their phasers to stun on Friday, announcing more details of their "phaser-one...
Trade War Update: Phase-one deal expectations are sky high; Stocks, Yuan and Treasury yields rally
The Santa rally is coming early as President Trump signaled US negotiators are getting very close to...
US Open – Fed begins 2-day meeting, ZEW rebounds, NFIB impresses, Oil rally capped, Gold rises, Bitcoin weaker on Matic
Risk aversion dominates Tuesday trade as markets grow nervous over the December 15th deadline for a ...
US Open – Markets await US Jobs Report, Tariff Decision, OPEC’s cut deal, Gold and Bitcoin decline
US stock futures were climbing higher ahead of the November jobs report after China was seen as fina...
Asia Morning Session: Global Markets Return To Their Happy Place
I did ponder yesterday, whether President Trump's trade comments Tuesday on a trade agreement not ar...
US Open – Trump/Nato, Oil steady, Gold higher, Bitcoin remains vulnerable
US stocks are poised for a lower open after President Trump reminded markets of a laundry list of is...
Asia Morning Session: Tariff Man Returns!
President Trump jets into London today for a NATO meeting, and I wouldn't be surprised if he emerges...
Asia Morning Session: China’s Industrial Profits Disappoint
China's Industrial Profits disappointed this morning, falling 2.90% YoY following an equally disappo...
Asia Morning: China Is Primed To Loan
Fresh from cutting the 7-day repo rate on Monday, China has shaved 5bps of its 1-year and 5-year Loa...
Asia Morning: It Can Be Lonely At The Top
That is probably how equity markets are feeling this morning as Wall Street eked out minuscule gains...