Market Overview

When I was growing up my father, probably much like yours, had pearls of wisdom that he would drop along the way. It wasn’t until much later in life that I learned that such knowledge did not...

Markets will continue to digest the FOMC meeting yesterday, see our take here in FOMC review: Unchanged hiking signals as QT is set to begin next month , 20 September 2017.In the Scandi markets,...

The market has mostly interpreted the Fed's action in line with our thinking. Despite the lowering of the long-run Fed funds rate, the shifting one of the three hikes from 2019 into 2020, and...

USD gains as FOMC keeps its rate path unchanged The Fed kept interest rates unchanged yesterday, and announced it will begin to reduce the size of its enormous balance sheet in October, as was widely...

Dollar Rebounds After Fed StatementAs anticipated, the Fed announced it would begin from next month to reduce its approximately $4.2 trillion in holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed...

Market SummaryAsian markets traded unchanged as investors were unwilling to commit ahead of the Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting results due Wednesday in the U.S. In addition to the Fed’s...

Summary: The dollar rebounded sharply, trading in a more than 100 pips range on the day, as FOMC made some significant changes in its forward guidance for the short to medium-term prospects despite...

As expected, Fed maintained the target range at 1.00%-1.25% and announced it will start shrinking its balance sheet ('quantitative tightening') next month.More interestingly - and in line with our...

The financial markets responded to Fed's hawkish announcement overnight rather positively. DOW gained 41.79 pts or 0.19% to close at 22412.59. S&P 500 rose 1.59 pts or 0.06% to end at 2508.25....

The FED acted more "hawkish" than expected despite leaving the interest rate unchanged. As the projections for rate-hike possibilities remain the same, the possibility of a rate hike in December...

The Federal Reserve did not surprise. It did not change interest rates while announcing that its plan to begin reducing its balance sheet will begin next month. Through the economic projections, the...

The Federal Reserve did not surprise. It did not change interest rates while announcing that its plan to begin reducing its balance sheet will begin next month. Through the economic projections, the...

Good afternoon traders,The video below outlines what we can expect from the upcoming FOMC meeting and on what to look for in Ms. Yellen's statement. More than the rate decision itself, this meeting...

Today's Highlights More Extreme Weather & Rhetoric Markets Calm Ahead of the Fed Something About Germany Please note: All data, figures & graphs below are valid as of September 20th. All...