Key Events This Busy Week: Powell, Stimulus And More Inflation Cues As DB's Jim Reid writes in his Early Morning Reid, "this week marks the first...
Bond Yields Tumble As Central Bank Jawboning Begins It appears the recent surge in rates has finally 'triggered' the central bankers into action. First one out...
The Australian dollar was among the strongest currencies on the Forex market today, rising against all other most-traded currencies except for the New Zealand dollar. That said, the Aussie has lost its gains...
The Australian dollar was among the strongest currencies on the Forex market today, rising against all other most-traded currencies except for the New Zealand dollar. That said, the Aussie has lost its gains...
Futures Tumble, Cryptos Crumble As Yield Blowout Accelerates After a week when everyone was focusing on the i) blowout in bond yields and ii) how much...
Overview: Higher interest rates, driven by inflation expectations, is forcing an adjustment to equity markets. The S&P 500 is poised to gap lower today following slides...
Just As COVID Vaccine Found To Be 99% Effective In Preventing Death, Japan Discovers New, More Contagious Strain With each passing day, covid gets closer to...
Rising yields spook investors Jerome Powell’s appearances in Congress next week may come at the perfect time. Rising yields have made investors nervous and the Fed...
The US dollar fell along with other safe-haven currencies, like the Swiss franc and the Japanese yen, as the market sentiment favored riskier currencies linked to growth. In fact, the Swissie was the only currency that...
Futures Rebound As Yields Stabilize, Overheating Fears Fade US equity futures faded yesterday's weakness and rebounded from overnight lows, as European stocks snapped their longest streak...
Asian equities ease with Wall Street Wall Street fell again overnight, as bullish momentum temporarily ebbs, spurring investors to lighten risk. The S&P 500 lost 0.44%,...
Today, the euro rallied higher against the much weaker dollar, extending yesterday’s gains buoyed by the positive euro area PMI reports released by Markit Economics. The EUR/USD currency pair rallied higher as investor...
US Futures Slide After China Reopening Disappoints; Yields Resume Rise Global stocks struggled to avoid a second day of declines on Thursday as hints of surging...
Futures Rebound From Overnight Lows As Bond Rout Slows US equity futures rebounded from an overnight selloff which dragged Asian and European stocks lower, and which...
The idea behind post-Georgia reflation is that globally fiscal-led “stimulus” will be enough to fix what’s still wrong. The economy broke down, by choice, last year...
The euro is showing slight losses in the Tuesday session. Currently, EUR/USD is trading at 1.2110, down 0.15% on the day. German economic confidence accelerates The...
World Stocks Hit Longest Record Streak In 17 Years As Yields Surge China may still be closed, and the US is returning from President's Day holiday,...
China may still be closed, and the US is returning from President's Day holiday, but global stock markets haven't missed a beat
Key Events This Week: Retail Sales, Fed Speakers And Senate Takes On Stimulus It's been a slow start to the week with much of Asia still...
The euro started the trading week on a weak footing, falling against many of its most-traded counterparts. The EUR/USD currency pair has been trading about flat. What traders can expect from the EUR/USD...
The euro fell against the majority of most-traded currencies today, though managed to keep its previous gains versus the US dollar and extend the rally against the Japanese yen. Market analysts named two most...
US cash markets may be closed for holiday (as is China and Hong Kong) but futures are up and running
It may be a bit morbid, but consider the targeting of missiles for a moment. One broad strategy is called counter-value; the value, of course, is...
Minutes and PMIs eyed Investors are growing increasingly hopeful about the economic outlook and next week’s PMIs will tell us whether businesses share their optimism. Central...
Mario Draghi Officially Becomes Premier Of Italy, Names His Top Ministers Update (3:00pm ET): As expected (see below), Mario Draghi has agreed to take over as...
Italian Bond Yields Hit Record Low With Draghi Set To Become New PM As Soon As Today With almost all political parties behind him, Mario Draghi...
Futures Rebound Sharply From Overnight Slump US futures and European markets rebounded from a slump that dragged the Emini as low as 3,890 just ahead of...
Overview: Profit-taking weighs on equity markets, and the dollar is trading higher ahead of the weekend. Most Asia Pacific markets are still closed for the holiday,...
US stocks are mixed as investors head for the sidelines and brace for a few weeks of hard stimulus negotiations. A fast-track to a stimulus deal...
Futures Grind Higher After Powell Vows To Keep The Punchbowl Spiked For Years Global shares rose for a ninth day in a row on Thursday, just...