Market Overview

In the US, the data calendar is light and we expect focus to remain on Donald Trump's policies. One game changer may be the confirmation of Steven Mnuchin as Treasury Secretary.In the euro area, the...

In Sweden , the week ahead does not contain any data that would normally have an effect on financial markets. This is too bad, because both the household consumption indicator and business sector...

The far-right Freedom Party (PVV) led by Geert Wilders is likely to become the largest faction in the lower house after parliamentary elections on March 15, whereas established parties from the...

The latest IMM data covers the week from 24 January to the 31 January 2017To read the entire report Please click on the pdf File Below

In a blog post last Friday I provided evidence that the extent to which a US president is “pro-business” has very little to do with the stock market’s performance during that...

The forex markets are generally staying in tight range today with Dollar, Euro and Aussie trading with a soft tone. Recent developments in the US is prompting some analysts to push back their...

RBNZ Interest Rates decision today is expected remain unchanged as recent rate cut has left RBNZ in a comfortable position. In the event of a surprise, we’ll take a trade in the direction of the...

AU RBA Interest Rate Decision today is likely a no surprise as current global economic conditions are set to remain stable with recovery on a steady path. We’ll only take a trade if we get a...

We discuss the fact that Euro Area inflation is spiking, as is inflation around the globe, as the consequences of artificially low interest rates start coming to the forefront in this video. We...

A second month of growth is expected for the Eurozone Retail PMI in January The Sentix Index will give a fresh read on investor sentiment for the Eurozone The macro trend in the Eurozone has...

A friend of mine recently said that intellectual honesty often requires imagining the worst. Of course, in the study of climate change and natural resources one needs only to read the analyses of...

EM ended the week on a firm note, with markets digesting what they perceived as a dovish Fed bias. We disagree, and continue to believe that markets are underestimating the Fed’s capacity to...

Current Position of the MarketSPX Long-term trend: If the market strength persists, the long-term trend may need to be re-evaluated. SPX Intermediate trend: SPX intermediate P&F count to 2300 has...

As longer cycles typically dominate shorter ones, this update will provide both longer and shorter views on the USD and gold. Why the two together? Obviously due to the negative correlation. No...