Market Overview

Just when I thought there wasn’t room for another book on options for the beginning to intermediate retail trader/investor, along came a text to prove me wrong--Erik Kobayashi-Solomon’s...

We often have weeks with important data or key events for the markets, but rarely do we have something on the schedule that we know ahead of time is likely to show up in history books years from now....

Aussie opened the weak sharply lower and broke 0.9 level against dollar on worries of economic outlook of China. A batch of weak economic data released over the weekend highlighted the risk of steeper...

After initial weakness, European majors turned sideway against the greenback as recent selling momentum was exhausted. Focus was then turned too selling in commodity currencies and yen. After a rather...

EUR/USDToday’s support: - 1.2926 and 1.2881(main), where correction is possible. Break would give 1.2860, where correction also may be. Then follows 1.2847. Break of the latter would result in...

UP NEXT: With a lack of any 'red' news we can expect moves to be fairly limited, albeit any surprises resulting in market shocks. Overall the markets focus will be on key events later this week from...

The August data released this weekend was markedly weaker than expected and suggests the loss of momentum in growth could be more severe than expected (see below for details). Particularly weak...

• Bank Rossii keeps rates unchanged. • Sanctions and weakening RUB are pushing inflation up. • NPL growth continues. • New sanctions get tougher than ever. Assessment and...

CA Core CPI is likely a non-event, but depending on the actual release, we could still see plenty of market reaction. With the BOC holding on to its monetary policy tight and the fact that there...

UK Retail Sales is expected to come in at 0.4% but honestly market will be more driven by the Scotland Independence vote than the Retail Sales unless we get a very strong surprise, at least at our...

Looking back For macro data and news flow, it was a light week.Credit: This has been across the board in the US, Europe and Asia, with India and South Korea being the exception in Asia as those...

EURUSD – Looking to Sell After Short Term Bounce While the Euro has been struggling to lift off the bottom near 1.2900, it is short term forming a corrective structure that shows elements of a...

The idea that the Obama administration has the budget deficit under control is a complete and total lie.  According to the U.S. Treasury, the federal government has officially run a deficit of...

Economic reports from China continue to disappoint. Here are three recent data points: 1. Fixed asset investment growth, while still quite strong relative to the rest of the world, continues to...