Market Overview

The British pound traded in a rollercoaster manner yesterday, as attention turned back to the Brexit negotiations. The currency initially tumbled, after the EU’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier...

Summary: In yesterday mid-session, the headline from some media that EU negotiator Michel Barnier could offer UK 2-year transition stay in EU market helped the British pound stage a V-shape rebound...

Market SummaryAsian markets ended broadly higher on Wednesday, extending a month long rally that has ignored the possibility of capital leaving Asian markets if the U.S. raises interest rates this...

Global CommentaryAsian markets were mostly higher on Wednesday, extending a rally that has seen benchmark indices across the region gaining for the past month. Japan’s Nikkei reached its highest...

nvesting increasingly requires a global perspective. I recommend portfolios carry an exposure of 60% Domestic vs. 40% Intl Equities. A significant impact to market pricing of Intl Equities for US...

There was a huge sigh of relief among investors when it became clear that the populist-nationalist wave that ostensibly led to Brexit and Trump's election was not going to sweep through Europe. The...

Yesterday, the US dollar weakened again against the majors. The dollar index (#DX) closed the trading session in the negative zone (-0.33%). Most Fed's representatives believe that another increase in...

As expected FOMC had no major impact on the market but was enough to create a new bullish wave on Gold. Here, the buy signal was created earlier, when the price broke the upper line of the wedge...

In our view, there was nothing new of great importance in the FOMC minutes, as we already know the different positions among the FOMC members. This also explains why the market did not react to the...

EUR/GBPToday’s support: - 0.8925, 0.8910, 0.8888 and 0.8865(main), where correction is possible. Break would give 0.8854, where correction also may be. Then follows 0.8826. Break of the latter...

US equities surged to new records while Dollar was pressured as markets perceived FOMC minutes released as slightly dovish ones. DOW rose 42.21 pts or 0.18% to close at 22872.89. S&P 500 rose 4.6...

Market movers today Swedish inflation is in focus today. We expect a new high in y/y terms (2.5% y/y for CPIF), though we expect the y/y rate to moderate in coming months. A relatively high print is...

The financial community will have a dual focus on Thursday, as a steady stream of economic data is accompanied by fresh commentary from multiple central bankers from Europe and the United States.The...

China has declined to renew the $56 currency swap line with South Korea. The swap line has been in place for eight years. Initially, it was launched at $26 bln in 2009 and expanded in 2011. It has...