Market Overview

Dollar's retreat yesterday was relatively slow as renewed strengthen in treasury yield provided some support. 10 year yield closed up 0.032 at 1.790 and it's seems to be heading for a break of recent...

In the UK, there is only one major release today - the first estimate of GDP growth in Q3. Economic data in Q3 has been much better than we feared and expected. We look for GDP growth in the range...

Global inflation is going to pick up due to the recent rise in commodity prices . We expect this to reduce the deflation scare further, thereby supporting the market pricing of inflation.In the euro...

There is a growing body of public work that suggests Federal Reserve officials are prepared now for a very different sort of normalization than what had been envisioned up until this year. That comes,...

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Economists seek a substantially lower pace of UK growth in today’s Q3 GDP Survey data for Britain’s retail trade industry on track to strengthen a bit in October US durable goods orders...

Ever since the FOMC’s last rate hike at the end of last year, Fed Chair Janet Yellen has sided with the committee’s doves who believe that there is no rush to hike again. They might have...

Between Thursday and the end of next week, six central banks meet. First up we have Sweden's Riksbank and Norway's Norges Bank, which hold policy meetings on Thursday. Next week is the BoJ, RBA, BoE,...

The US policy mix is changing. The trajectory of fiscal policy is toward more stimulus, while the trajectory of monetary policy is toward less. That policy mix, expanding fiscal policy and less...

Market Drivers for October 26, 2016 AU CPI runs hotter Dollar drops across the board Nikkei 0.15% DAX -1.08% Oil $49/bbl Gold $1274/oz. Europe and AsiaAUD: CPI YoY 1.3% vs. 1.1%EUR: GE Import Prices...

The US dollar's upside momentum reversed in North America yesterday and has been sold in Asia and Europe. This seems like mostly position adjustments ahead of next week's FOMC, BOE and RBA meetings,...

Rates on bank loans below 1 million euros are higher than those for larger amounts (smaller companies usually have less diversified markets and a lower financial strength) but both are on a downward...

If you are following me on twitter (@alexanderyf) or just reading my analysis you will surely know by now that I have been a long-term bull in gold specially in the $1,100-$1,050 area and again here...

The pound tanked to 1.2082 against the US dollar yesterday, on expectations that the Bank of England (BoE) Governor Carney would remain significantly loose to support the economy post-Brexit. However,...