Market Overview

Key Points: Last week has set the pair up for potentially substantial losses. Falling wedge is now becoming apparent. Retail Sales data now in focus for the week ahead. The AUD moved largely in step...

Key Points: Market likely to focus upon the US PPI and JOLTS Job Openings Figures. Expect volatility given the variability within last week’s US data. Pair retains its neutral bias. The USD/JPY...

On a Non Farm Payroll day it’s always difficult to know whether there will be one of those knee jerk reactions that provoke rabid reactions or temporary ones. Obviously we had the latter. This...

January 17’ Week 2 The yen has been in a Major Trend Reversal since early October. The area of focus for the next chart will be the yellow Point of Control (left side profile). You will notice...

■ The euro is very low again vs. the dollar■ A situation that is likely to persist At less than USD 1.05 on 5 January, the euro is trading at one of its lowest levels against the dollar in...

by Eli WrightUS equities started the year on a high note. On Friday, the Dow came within one point of the 20K benchmark, while the S&P and NASDAQ both closed at record highs, 2,276.98 and...

■ The job market continues to recover, although it still has not offset the impact of the Great Recession.■ The unemployment rate will continue to decline, albeit at a slightly slower pace...

Water is necessary for your health. Drink too much water and you can get hyponatremia. It is very serious, and can be fatal. Too much of anything is not good. President-elect Trump believes one of the...

The jobs report for December was on the hawkish side for the Fed, due to a combination of higher wage growth and a fall in the underemployment rate (a broader measure than the headline unemployment...

With little in the way of major data releases on the agenda in the coming week, politicians and central bankers may steal the limelight.It is still very unclear how and when the incoming...

Global recovery and reflation gain momentum with strong PMI numbers and euro inflation prints this week.However, US yields have peaked for now, while the European curve will steepen. Turbulence in...

It was announced yesterday that former New Jersey governor and one-time head of MF Global John Corzine won’t be allowed anywhere near clients in the futures business. Though a lifetime ban, the...

There are a few parts of the payroll reports that do make sense without requiring alternative interpretation. Among these face value statistics is the estimate for manufacturing payrolls. The BLS...

Bespoke Investment Group provides some of the best investment insight to individual and institutional investors alike. That said, their “tweet” Friday morning described the jobs report as...