Market Overview

Monday September 25: Five things the markets are talking aboutWeekend political results dominate Monday’s financial markets. In Germany Sunday, Angela Merkel won her fourth term as Chancellor,...

by Pinchas CohenKey EventsGeopolitics appears to have finally caught up with investors. Last week, metals fell on China’s downgrade, and stocks fell on North Korean tensions. Today, the euro is...

The OECD released their latest global growth forecast this week, calling for a slight uptick in overall activity. OECD GDP is projected to be 3.5% this year – the highest in four years. Russia...

The end of the Grand Coalition in Germany and the need for a coalition in New Zealand are weighing on the respective currencies. The euro was marked down in Asia and briefly dipped below $1.19 before...

Merkel wins, but EU reforms appear less likely In Germany, Angela Merkel won a fourth term as Chancellor. However, her party (CDU) did worse than most opinion polls suggested. The pro-EU SPD,...

The era of curtailing incentive measures by the US Federal Reserve has began. A similar decision was previously made by the Bank of Canada and, most likely, this wave will soon cover other world...

EUR/GBPToday’s support: - 0.8798 and 0.8785 (main), where correction is possible. Break would give 0.8754, where correction also may be. Then follows 0.8723. Break of the latter would result...

EUR: Euro slips as German far right take Bundestag seatsWhile Angela Merkel’s CDU/CSU party won the German general election and will now begin the process of building a coalition to govern, the...

In Sweden , the September NIER consumer and business confidence surveys (Wednesday) are of some interest, especially business confidence. The background is that PMIs for manufacturing and services...

Market movers today This morning markets will digest the results of the German election yesterday, see below and our German Election Monitor No 3: Difficult government formation ahead , 25...

The latest IMM data covers the week from 12 September to 19 September 2017To read the entire report Please click on the pdf File Below:

The German election resulted in a disappointing win for Chancellor Angela Merkel’s grand coalition; her victory was spoiled by the rise of the far-right AfD (13%), which made its way to the...

Key Fundamental Forex Events and Forecasts for the Coming WeekThe following table lists the key economic data and other events that are due out during the week of September 25th-September 29th, with...

The EUR/USD price was showing a confident upward movement on the background of rising geopolitical tensions after the North-Korean minister of foreign affairs declared the possibility of a new...