Market Overview

(Thursday Market Open) Are the “three horsemen of risk” ready to ride again as trade worries push the market around?It looks like a “definite maybe” after a report from Reuters...

The situation around the trade continues to get more complicated. US lawmakers passed two bills in support of protesters in Hong Kong. Markets have taken this information negatively as China is almost...

Asia WrapIt was an intense session in Asia today with headlines driving sentiment, again. Risk tanked on expectations that President Trump would sign the US bill supporting Hong Kong protests....

Top Economic Calendar Headlines For Thursday ECB Publishes Account of Monetary Policy Meeting: In the Eurozone, the minutes of the European Central Bank meeting due Thursday is expected to provide...

U.S. futures slip as U.S.-China Hong Kong tensions reach new heights European shares drop as steel giant Thyssenkrupp raises red flags Yuan strengthens mildly, suggesting trade deal hopes are still...

Here are the 7 guiding principles by which I abide at all times when performing research and forecasts.1. All of history and progress is exponential not linear, as knowledge and learning build on...

(Wednesday Market Open) Today’s early action is another reminder that tariffs reign supreme in this market. You can have great results from two of the biggest retailers, but if the headlines go...

Overview: The idea that a US-China trade deal is proving more elusive than the agreement in principle on October 11 implied is being seized upon to spur what we suspect is an overdue round of...

European shares have opened lower on Wednesday with the retreat led by energy stocks after a drop in oil prices. US futures point to a weak start on Wall Street with Dow set to open below 28,000. Gold...

A volatile session in the rates market began early as Hong Kong chaos found itself in the middle of US-China trade tensions. Fixed income yields went in a straight line lower when the US Senate passed...

FX Brief: China condemned the US “Hong Kong Human Right and Democracy Act” earlier passed by the US senate, and reiterated their commitment to the “one country, two...

Fresh from cutting the 7-day repo rate on Monday, China has shaved 5bps of its 1-year and 5-year Loan Prime Rates this morning to 4.15% and 4.80% respectively. It seems clear that China isn’t...

US indices reverse early gainsWall Street started positively but gave back those gains amid weakness across the retail sector. We had another heavy-handed tweet from US President Trump that China...

Market Drivers November 19, 2019Risk on flows persistNikkei -0.53% Dax 0.79%UST 10Y 1.82%Oil $57/bblGold $1467/ozBTC/USD $8199Europe and Asia: AUD RBA MinutesNorth America: CAD Manufacturing Sales...