Market Overview

The latest Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index was released Tuesday morning based on data collected through February 11. The headline number of 92.2, was a decrease from the January final...

Tuesday the Richmond Fed Manufacturing Composite Index dropped 6 points to -4 from last month's 2. Investing.com had forecast no change at 2. Because of the highly volatile nature of this index, we...

Would you rather have a bar of chocolate today, or one a year from today?Most of us, if we like chocolate, would prefer to have a bar of chocolate today rather than at some point in the future. If you...

The Federal Reserve is now looking closely at negative interest rate policies (NIRP). Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen recently admitted this in front of a Congressional panel. Europe and Japan have...

GB Group (GBG) has an impressive track record in delivering on its 23 February 2016 strategy to build a leading global identity data intelligence firm. The integration of recent acquisitions, the...

US crude posted gains on Tuesday, as March futures trade just below the $32 line in the North American session. Brent crude futures are trading $33.20. On the economic front, US key events were a mix....

It is not in the world of ideas that life is lived. Life is lived for better or worse in life, and to a man in life, his life can be no more absurd than it can be the opposite of absurd, whatever that...

After two days of lengthy and intensive negotiations, UK Prime Minister David Cameron returned from Brussels with a new settlement, having secured “special status” for Britain within the...

Several factors are set to keep manufacturing production and the ISM manufacturing index suppressed in coming months.Wider credit spreads and tighter financial conditions have historically been an...

A EU-UK deal has been reached and the UK is due to hold an EU in/out referendum on 23 June.Our main scenario is that UK remains in the EU. However, the opinion polls indicate it is a close race and we...

US stocks closed higher as oil prices jumped on Monday. The dollar strengthened largely due to pound’s decline on Brexit concerns. Live dollar index data indicate the ICE US Dollar Index, a...

Market BriefAsian equities traded slightly lower on Tuesday as investors still try to determine whether the recovery has legs. However, the current scenario looks more like a consolidation than a...

EUR/USDCurrent level - 1.1033 The downtrend here is intact, with an initial resistance at 1.1070 and immediate support at 1.0980. Crucial on the upside is already...

The FTSE opened in the red as reality hindered yesterday’s enthusiasm after BHP announced £4bn half year loss to really help dent risk appetite. Energy, health care and materials are the...