Market Overview

Fall in commodity prices increases systemic risks.Manufacturing weakness in the US could delay Fed rate hike. Chinese data showing signs of bottoming. Euro area back in deflation - pressure on the ECB...

The krona is becoming a short-term headwind for the Riksbank.We see 9.30-9.60 as a fair range for EUR/SEK over the next few months. We recommend to buy EUR/SEK at 9.35, target 9.60, stop-loss at...

CurrenciesEUR/USD: The pair is trading in a descending triangle pattern on a 4 hour time frame. The next resistance is at 1.146 and the support is at 1.1024. USD/JPY: The pair is trading in a...

Growth in Britain’s construction sector hit its fastest pace in six months in September, boosted by stronger house building and higher levels of hiring, a survey showed on Friday.The CIPS/Markit...

Capital outflows from emerging markets are on track to exceed inflows this year for the first time since 1988 amid concern that a slowdown in China, a currency selloff and higher interest rates in the...

US stocks were mixed on Thursday as concerns over global economic growth weighed on market sentiment. The dollar weakened with the ICE US Dollar index closing down 0.2%. S&P 500 was up 0.2% while...

The monthly US employment report is the key to the remainder of the session. Market participants appear to generally accept several things about the report. First that the August time series, as...

Market Drivers October 2, 2015 AU Retail Sales in line UK PMI Construction bit better Nikkei 0.02% Europe .78% Oil $45/bbl Gold $1108/oz Europe and Asia: AUD Au Retail Sales are 0.4% vs. 0.4% GBP UK...

It’s time to turn our backs on China and embrace Mexico by replacing any exposure to the former in your emerging-market (EM) portfolio with positions tied to the latter.The EM sector has been a...

The dollar moves higher against the euro and the yen early on Friday, as markets await for the release of a highly-anticipated U.S. jobs report later in the day. Investors will be focusing on Friday's...

US Futures are trading higher as investors will be scrutinizing the US NFP data on every angle as the Fed rate hike decision very much reside on this mandate. Given that we have a weakness in the...

Making It UpThe global slowdown in manufacturing continued yesterday with poor measures in Asia, Europe and the United States highlighting the uncertainty around the foundations of this recovery. The...

EUR/USDToday’s support: -1.1173(main), where correction is possible. Break would give 1.1160, where correction also may be. Then follows 1.1132. Break of the latter would result in 1.1115. If a...

Market Movers Today's key event is the US non-farm payroll report (see US labour market monitor: slower job growth not an obstacle for the Fed ). Over the past three months, the US economy has added,...