Market Overview

It would appear the ‘Trump fade trade’ is fading back to the ‘Trump trade’. European markets edged up while Wall Street opened slightly higher on Tuesday despite the shock of...

Tuesday May 23: Five things the markets are talking aboutTrump risk and geopolitical concerns triggered by the U.K news overnight has investors prone to risk-aversion moves. The yen has rallied and...

The U.S. dollar, which has had the wind in its sails since the start of the year, has now hit a particularly rough patch, especially against the euro (EUR) and yen (JPY). This trend continued...

Just as nerves subsided from last week’s political controversies in Washington, investors were faced with a terror attack in Manchester. Safe-havens like the yen and gold rose as investors...

As we gear up for one of the most uncertain US rate decisions in recent times, we weigh in the options and argue what components the Fed should look at before increasing interest rates.US unemployment...

US futures are expected to open a little higher on Tuesday, tracking similar gains in Europe where markets have been buoyed by impressive numbers from the eurozone.EUR Jumps on Data Before Settling...

SP 500 advance three sessions in rowUS stocks advanced on Monday third session in a row led by technology stocks. The dollar weakened slightly : the live dollar index data show the ICE US dollar...

The tepid rise in first-quarter GDP growth is on track for a sharp acceleration in Q2, according to estimates from several sources.The latest nowcast from the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow model is...

There hasn’t been a huge amount of keynote stories to drive and perhaps that’s a reflection of Donald Trump not influencing markets in the way we have become quite accustomed too.In fact,...

The greenback was under pressure on Tuesday with prices finding comfort near a six-month low against a currency basket as political turmoil in Washington weighed heavily on sentiment. A growing sense...

The US dollar cannot get out of its own way, it seems. With a light economic schedule, there is little to offset the continued drumbeat of troubling political developments. The latest turn, as...

Political risks in Europe ease after Macron win.US politics cause concern. UK election has important implications for Brexit negotiations. Yields set to range trade in 2017 and to increase in 2018. To...

EUR/JPYToday’s support: - 124.42 (main), where correction is possible. Break would give 123.99, where correction also may be. Then follows 123.78. Break of the latter would result 123.53. If a...

Manchester attack dents sterling slightlyNaturally focus here in the UK has fallen on the events in Manchester overnight and this will continue as the police conduct their investigation. The pound...