Market Overview

Currencies The euro remains range bound against the US dollar at 1.3603. ECB president Mario Draghi is expected to testify today in Strasbourg on monetary policy, after the introduction of the...

EUR/USD Today’s support: - 1.3582 and 1.3575(main), where correction is possible. Break would give 1.3561, where correction also may be. Then follows 1.3547. Break of the latter would result in...

There is a debate about the labor markets. Are they getting better?There are various ways to measure the relationship between the labor markets and the economy. We like the Beveridge curves, named for...

Monday’s a slow day for economic reports, although today’s May report on industrial production for Europe will draw close attention as the market re-assesses the macro outlook in the wake...

EUR/USD maneuvered by 3 focuses to exchange at 1.3605 as dealers keep on stressing over blending bank issues in the eurozone after Portugal's biggest bank starts to default on installments. The Fed...

US futures are trading higher this morning after a volatile week, which brought the volatility back in the markets. However, the sell off was short lived and investors bought the dip and pushed the...

Men (and arguably women to a lesser extent) enjoy the process of hunting for a mate. Chasing the seemingly unattainable event aligns with man’s innate competitive nature. But the quest for the...

The following table lists the key economic data and other events that came out during the week of July 7th through July 11th, with release times displayed for the GMT time zone.  The list also...

A snapshot view of last week's money flow and technical notes for the week ahead.KEY EVENTS THIS WEEK: AUD:     RBA Minutes; New motor vehicle sales; NAB quarterly business...

There are three sets of influences in the week ahead: impact from last week's price developments, the latest economic readings, and central banks.One of the key issues for investors is whether last...

During the second half of the 1990s, the looming introduction of the euro led to a sharp drop in borrowing costs among the peripheral economies of the Eurozone. That boosted their economies and the...

Trend following strategies have been under the limelight for its dismal performance in recent years. Whenever we think of trend following, we think about Commodity Trading Advisors (CTA) and as a...

In a recent speech, Deputy Prime Minister (and economy czar) Ali Babacan noted that Turkey’s average per capita income now exceeded $19,000. He was talking about purchasing power parity...

You probably often see very conflicting views of the Turkish economy. If you are sick of my gloomy writings (hey, it is called the dismal science), there are plenty of columns and research reports...