Market Overview

Speculations of the Federal Reserve increasing interest rates, the first hike in about a decade, has been lingering the global economy for quite some time now. Reports have it that a possible rate...

The big news this week, as we start trading, is the sudden collapse in China's stock market. Stocks in Shanghai lost more than 8% as the Asian markets opened today, signalling a massive failure of...

Another day of Correction!Financial markets were greatly shaken up on Friday further to disappointing manufacturing data out of China. The global reduction in risk continues this morning before the...

Asian stocks declined to three-year low, as the slide in Chinese equities accelerated. This, feared by the international investors, could possibly be a sign of a global economic slowdown. The Shanghai...

Global markets tumbled in the context of the continuing fall of the Chinese Stock Exchange, providing high volatility conditions on Forex and commodities markets, in addition to leading indices and...

Key Events This Week: August 24th-28th USD: Consumer Confidence – Tuesday, Durable Goods – Wednesday, Personal Consumption, GDP, PCE – Thursday JPY: CPI – Thursday GBP: GDP...

Market BriefSell-off in Chinese stock market accelerates as it drags Asian regional markets down. Shanghai Composite erased all of its 2015 gains as it dropped -8.60%, while its tech-heavy...

The global markets are predicting that the macro trend is turning ugly. In China, which is ground zero for the latest round of worries, it’s clear that growth is slowing. Given the size and...

Currencies EUR/USD: The pair entered in a resistance of 1.479-1.1535 on a 4 hour time frame. The next resistance is at 1.1880 and the support is at 1.1066. USD/JPY: The pair has pierced the...

The global meltdown in stocks and commodities has continued. China failed to stem the tide by cutting reserve requirements (or interest rates) as many had expected. The U.S. 10-Year yield had fallen...

The risk aversion causes a deeply bear market this Monday as the equity markets opened in dark red. The sell-off in energy markets continues; WTI broke below $40 as Brent traded below $45 for the...

In Sweden on Wednesday the NIER will publish its new forecasts (09.15 CEST) and business and consumer confidence (09.00 CEST). We will of course scour the tables for indications of rising wages and...

We see EUR/SEK trading within a range of 9.30-9.60. Fair value implied by relative rates and QE is a bit below 9.40 We sell EUR/SEK for a target of 9.30Strategy We argue that EUR/SEK has established a...

Market Movers Focus continues to be on the Emerging Markets rout and the development in commodity prices. Fed's Dennis Lockhart will speak tonight. The subject is pensions and economy and it is...