Market Overview

The dollar continued to rise against the other major currencies in quiet trade on Tuesday, as trading volumes were expected to remain thin with no major U.S. data to be released and as the greenback...

China ManufacturingEveryone knows that the finest shoes and suits are fashioned and crafted in the UK, the fastest and most gorgeous cars machined and tooled in Italy and the finest cuisine honed and...

Chinese PMI data deals another blow to investor sentiment;More stimulus needed as Asian Development Bank becomes latest to revise growth forecasts lower; Eurozone PMIs likely to decline as emerging...

If you think a global economic rebound is just around the corner, then please note China Manufacturing PMI is in contraction, at a 78-month low.Key Points Flash China General Manufacturing PMI at 47.0...

Chinese Flash Caixin PMI manufacturing disappointed again in September, falling to the lowest level since March 2009. The index fell to 47.0 (consensus and Danske Bank estimate 47.5) from 47.3 in...

Asian equities tumble broadly in response to weak China data, which also drags down Aussie and Kiwi. At the time of writing, China Shanghai composite is losing -60 pts or -1.85%. Hong Kong HSI is...

A quantitative run through of the Swedish Fixed Income market, starting with the Riksbank and money markets before moving on to government and mortgage bonds.To Read the Entire Report Please Click on...

Today’s Eurozone PMI data offers an early look at the September macro profile US mortgage applications to be closely read after recent stumble in housing sales US manufacturing PMI report...

College Tuition and Fees constitute one of the biggest threats to our economic outlook. Here is a chart of data from the relevant Consumer Price Index sub-component reaching back to 1978, the earliest...

If there is one word to describe the US stock market in the third quarter, it is volatility. As we say in the business, vol was high. Will higher vol continue into the fourth quarter and next year? We...

During his speech yesterday, Dennis Lockhart, President and CEO of the Atlanta Reserve, mentioned that a rate increase was entirely possible before the end of 2015. His comments, which are in line...

Despite the recent dovish bent by the Federal Reserve, it appears that the dollar is gaining traction as the ECB and BOJ prepare to further ease monetary policy in an effort to drive down the value of...

US stocks rose on Monday as the market rebounded after Friday’s selloff following Federal Reserve’s decision on September 17 to keep the rates unchanged. The dollar strengthened, with the...

This could be a decisive week for Brazil as the toxic mix of complicated politics, worsening fundamentals and financial market stress comes to the fore. Today, the congress is supposed to vote on...