Market Overview

It’s been a relatively flat start to trading on Friday but things should pick up as we approach the US session, with retail sales and inflation data due to be released, among others, and the...

Market Drivers May 12, 2017 Majors in tight ranges US Reaches deal wtih China Nikkei -0.39% Dax 0.09% Oil $48/bbl Gold $1229/oz. Europe and AsiaEUR IP 1.9% vs. 2.3% North AmericaUSD: Retail Sales 8:30...

Europe and the United Kingdom have gone through with two of the biggest landmark events to shape their history. First, it was the United Kingdom voting to leave the EU in a landmark...

The foreign exchange market is becalmed, and the major currencies are little changed. The US dollar is mixed, but mostly a little lower.Sterling is the weakest of the majors, off 0.3%, near $1.2850,...

Dollar remains the strongest major currency for the week as markets await a bunch of key economic data from US. The list include CPI which is expected to slowed to 2.3% yoy in April. Core CPI is...

Currency markets were relatively quiet during the Asian session, partly due to the absence of key data releases. A lack of a catalyst to move currencies kept most major pairs trading in ranges during...

In line with our expectation, the Bank of England (BoE) made no policy changes at its May meeting and reiterated its neutral stance by repeating it could move 'in either direction' .However, against...

Market movers today German GDP growth for Q1 is due for release today and we estimate strong growth of 0.6% q/q, up from 0.4% q/q in Q4 16, as business sentiment has shown optimism throughout Q1,...

During the session on Friday, we get a handful of announcements that could put a charge into the market. This includes CPI numbers coming out of the United States, GDP numbers coming out of Germany,...

It’s hard to believe it was over two years ago I wrote, “I’m Hearing A Lot Of Smart People Use ‘The Four Most Dangerous Words In Investing’ These Days.” At the...

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Note: We've updated our periodic look at the Philly Fed ADS Index today's release, which includes jobless claims through May 6. The Philly Fed's Aruoba-Diebold-Scotti Business Conditions Index...

by Pinchas CohenThe US dollar and gold have a negative correlation. While gold is considered a safe haven during times of uncertainty, the dollar provides growth, in the form of interest. For that...

Today's release of the April Producer Price Index (PPI) for Final Demand came in at 0.5% month-over-month seasonally adjusted, up from last month's -0.1%. It is at 2.5% year-over-year, up from 2.3%...