Analysis & Opinion

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management. Investors are bailing out of U.S. dollars and their recent moves are important because some of the factors that drove the...

On 29 September, Bloomberg ran a piece entitled “What Oil at $100 a Barrel Would Mean for the Global Economy.” On 1 October, CNBC ran a story they titled “OPEC ‘powerless to...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management. The biggest story in the financial markets on Thursday was sterling's meltdown. The British pound dropped nearly 2% intraday...

US futures rebound on Powell, trade optimism, European shares remain downbeat FTSE 100 climbs on PM May's deal, pound tumbles on Brexit Secretary's resignation Oil wavers after rebounding from record...

Not many can recall the last time the US natural gas market, known as the ‘Wild West” of commodities for its legacy of bucking-bronco-like price swings, jumped 18 percent in a day. That...

There's no doubt volatility is back in US natural gas futures, after they posted an 18 percent rally one day and 17 percent plunge the next. What few have a clue on though, is where prices are going...

When the US’s top growth and technology stocks are wobbling and markets are undergoing a downturn, there's still a cohort of stocks quietly moving higher. These companies—which many see as...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management. Don’t be fooled by the pullback in the U.S. dollar on Tuesday because the greenback could still strengthen before the end...