Market Overview

Focus will be on emerging markets where one of the important battle lines so far has been Turkey's attempt to stabilise its currency. The Turkish central bank has announced an emergency meeting this...

Most of our indicators for credit risk including the swap-government bond spread, the spread between onshore and offshore money market rates and CDS-premiums for Chinese banks have all edged higher in...

The market appears to be transfixed by recent developments, and quite unsure of which direction to favor. The structures that are developing are extremely complicated and as such the risk of error or...

Political developments in Italy are happening faster than Prime Minister Letta can maneuver. The economy he is overseeing is the poster child of ECB President Draghi's assessment of a weak, fragile...

I'm flummoxed, right now, because I am bearish on gold but bullish on the companies that mine the stuff.So I’m hanging on to my SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) short – my only substantial short...

AM Analysis – “European stock futures rise ahead of the open” – Lee Mumford European stock futures rise ahead of the open, rebounding slightly from the previous day’s...

The Durable Goods and Apple (AAPL) disappointments notwithstanding, emerging market centric worries are a bit less pronounced today following actions by central banks in Turkey, Argentina and India....

CSS Daily FX Update and Outlook for 29th January 2014Update:US Dollar Index – (+0.1%)• The currency markets on Tuesday remained quite range bound ahead of the key FOMC meeting on Wednesday....

The January Advance Report on December Durable Goods was released this morning by the Census Bureau. Here is the Bureau's summary on new orders: New orders for manufactured durable goods in December...

In this short note, we provide a graphical overview of the market movements in emerging markets and commodity exporting economies since the beginning of the year. We focus on the FX and equity markets...

Currencies EUR/USD- formed a downward wedge on a 60 minute time frame. The Support is near the 1.3520 and resistance at 1.3779 USD/JPY- the pair is moving up after breaking out of a reverse head...

European markets are on a firmer footing today, relative to past three trading sessions, as the positive sanguine filtered from the Asian markets. This not to say, that the anxieties about the...

There continues to be a gradual drift back to the forces that were in play before the drama of the second half of last week. While most Asian bourses were lower, with the MSCI Asia-Pacific Index off...

US markets continued their bearish run overnight as the DJIA extended losses after the average’s worst week since November 2011. Investors are eying the Fed decision due later today, where we...