Market Overview

Dollar Breaks OutWith the Fed flip-flopping on interest rates, the U.S. dollar traded inside a two-year consolidation box, which is indicative of indecisive investor behavior. The dollar was recently...

During my morning routine of caffeine supported information injections, I ran across several articles that just contained generally bad investment advice and poorly formed analysis. Each argument was...

In my last column, I talked about the astonishing effects that Donald Trump’s win has had on the financial markets.Stocks have hit new all-time records. The dollar has climbed to a 13-year high....

With everyone out shopping, we’ll soon be seeing the usual slew of Black Friday data (and the instant economic analysis that goes along with it).The media tends to spin Black Friday sales into a...

In this week's market analysis, we will look at potential trading opportunities and zones where we should look for price action, evidence and potential moves.Pairs and markets analyzed this week:...

Eagerly awaited meeting in ViennaThe wait will soon be over: the annual meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will be held on Wednesday in Vienna. An announcement...

Forex News and EventsSell oil rebound Crude oil continued to come under selling pressure as skepticism over an OPEC-led agreement with major producers increased. Reuters reported that Saudi Arabia...

by Eli WrightGlobal equity markets continue to rally and have been remarkably upbeat recently, with U.S markets particularly buoyant since the US election. US markets closed the holiday shortened-week...

As soon as markets opened in Asia, the greenback was sold, and corrective forces that had been nipping below the surface took hold. The euro, which had finished last week below $1.0590, rallied nearly...

The US dollar softened against all of its G10 counterparts and a majority of emerging market currencies. US equities pared a major part of the Black Friday gains. The Dow Jones and the S&P futures...

Dollar index jumped to 14 year high last week as markets continued to bet on Fed's December rate hike. Nonetheless, traders turned a bit more cautious in holiday mood as the greenback will now...

The US dollar started the week softer against all of its G10 counterparts. The Japanese yen has been the biggest winner, as the USD/JPY (+1.27%) retreated to 111.36 in Tokyo. Dip buyers are presumed...

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 November 28th – December 2nd,...

A shock no-confidence motion asking President Jacob to step down has been posted this weekend at the ruling ANC’s National Executive Committee meeting.The motion was tabled by the 3 Senior...