The end of the annus horribilis is at hand, and despite the hard winter ahead for the northern hemisphere, there is a sense of optimism for...
The Australian dollar did not show a clear trend today. The Reserve Bank of Australia left its monetary policy unchanged at its last policy meeting this year, as was widely expected. China’s...
The Australian dollar has recorded small gains in Tuesday trade. Currently, AUD/USD is trading at 0.7349, up 0.08% on the day. RBA stays the course As...
Fixed income ETF specialist Tabula Investment Management has issued a warning to investors over the dual threats of lower year-end liquidity in bond markets and rising...
What About Scottish Independence? Tyler Durden Tue, 12/01/2020 - 05:00 Authored by Bill Blain via MorningPorridge.com, Yesterday was St Andrew’s Day, Scotland’s National Saint’s Day. I...
Beijing "Unexpectedly" Injects $30 Billion Into Financial System, Sparking Doubts About True State Of China's Economy Tyler Durden Mon, 11/30/2020 - 19:30 Back in late 2019,...
Fixed income ETF specialist Tabula Investment Management has issued a warning to investors over the dual threats of lower year-end liquidity in bond markets and rising...
The Chinese yuan is trading flat against its US peer to kick off the trading week, despite the central government reporting renewed activity in the manufacturing sector this month. The yuan has been...
Key Events In The Coming Busy Week: Jobs, PMIs, And Central Banks Tyler Durden Mon, 11/30/2020 - 09:39 With just a handful of trading days left...
On Saturday morning, a good friend forwarded the long-form article by Andy Mukherjee on his giving up hope on India of catching up with China, ever....
In this issue of "Market Risk Elevated Heading Into Distribution Season." Stuck Near All-Time Highs More Signs Of Market Risk Portfolio Positioning Update MacroView: A Vaccine...
Since the financial crisis in 2008, extraordinary monetary policies have been in place to prevent an ugly and debilitating decline in economic growth. Despite such policies,...
The background to Wednesday’s announcement In line with market consensus, on Wednesday the government announced that RPI would be made into CPIH, a lower number. This...
Sweden Unexpectedly Expands QE By 40% Tyler Durden Thu, 11/26/2020 - 10:25 Back in 2017, Sweden made a mistake: the Governor of the Swedish Riksbank, Stefan...
The Chinese yuan is firming against multiple currency peers during the quiet holiday Thanksgiving trading session. The yuan has been strengthening since peaking at around 7.1 against the US dollar. It...
Macroeconomic data released in Australia on Thursday was not good but that hardly affected the Australian currency. The Aussie was trading flat against all of its most-traded peers as trading was very...
Fed, IMF Sound Warning That More QE Could Lead To "Unintended Consequences" Tyler Durden Wed, 11/25/2020 - 15:21 Five years ago we wrote that the world’s...
The New Zealand dollar has recorded slight gains in Wednesday trade. Currently, NZD/USD is trading at 0.6991, up 0.24% on the day. On the fundamental front,...
US GDP, FOMC minutes ahead It’s been an impressive November so far but the rally is running on fumes as we near the end of the...
Investors cheer Yellen appointment, transition process Asia Pacific markets are a sea of green today after Wall Street leapt on the global recovery trade, powered by...
Equity markets in bullish mood ahead of Thanksgiving The move from defensive to growth positioning accelerated overnight, stock markets and oil jumped, the dollar fell, and...
Kiwi Soars After New Zealand Central Bank Asked To Add Home Prices To Monetary Policy Tyler Durden Tue, 11/24/2020 - 10:26 The New Zealand dollar soared...
By IMFBlog With vaccines around the corner, there is increased hope that the pandemic could soon be under better control. That said, the need for cooperative...
We have recently written a couple of posts about the "exuberance" that has invaded the market since the election. Such is often seen near short- to...
Overview: The contrast between the eurozone and US preliminary PMI readings caught the short-term market leaning the wrong way, and the dollar snapped back after extending...
Despite increases in foreign holdings in every quarter over the past three years, only 2.4%* of China’s vast domestic bond market — the world’s second-largest —...
The New Zealand dollar has soared in Tuesday trade. Currently, NZD/USD is trading at 0.6984, up 0.89% on the day. In the Asian session, NZD/USD crossed...
The Japanese yen fell versus commodity currencies but managed to hold its ground against other most-traded currencies today. Markets remained under the impact of the positive coronavirus vaccine news, which limited...
The Australian dollar joined the rally of its New Zealand counterpart amid the risk-on market sentiment. There were no macroeconomic reports released in Australia today, while yesterday’s data was positive. Yesterday,...
The New Zealand dollar was the strongest among the most-traded currencies on the Forex market today. The most likely reason for such a great performance was the request made from the central bank’s chief by the finance minister....