Market Overview

Exports (volume) rebounded in October by 1.3% after a sharp fall by 4.5% in the previous month. The three month rate of change – an indicator for the trend – turned positive to...

Forget WrestleMania. We’re living in a world of “Bubblemania,” where everyone is manic about getting body slammed by the U.S. stock market.A quick Google News search reveals that in...

In the data calendar focus will mainly be on a number of US data for October. Retail sales are expected to have been weak partly due to the negative impact from the government shutdown. Headline CPI...

Bank Of Japan (BoJ) in our view is unlikely to announce any additional stimulus in connection with its monetary meeting tomorrow. At its last meeting just three weeks ago BoJ maintained its inflation...

Tuesday’s trading session ended in the red zone. Investors are gradually preparing for two key events of the current week – statistical data on retail sales, and the protocol of the last...

EUR/USD Today’s support: - 1.3508 and 1.3478(main), where correction is possible. Break would give 1.3456, where correction also may be. Then follows 1.3432. Break of the latter would result in...

U.S. markets posted losses, small ones, as there is talk markets are a bit overbought. The S&P 500 is now on a two day losing streak even though we got some good corporate results.Federal Reserve...

The Charts Suggest that a Major Advance Could Occur in the Cable and FTSECharts do NOT predict the future. Charts simply allow for possibilities. The charts presently allow for the possibility of a...

The dollar weakened against other major currencies after Fed chairman Bernanke reiterated the pledge of "maintaining highly accommodative policies for as long as they are needed." He expressed consent...

Market Snapshot: BRENT DAILY: Bearish Channel holds true - Now targeting 100? 108.30 has been a key level we have been watching and it has been successfully defended by the bears to bring the bearish...

The United States is due to release a high quantity of important data on Wednesday. From a distance, I think market eyes will be focused on the FOMC minutes, alongside the latest inflation reading....

The dollar was mostly lower against the G10 currencies but higher vs EM currencies Wednesday. Comments by outgoing Fed Chairman Bernanke that rates will remain low long after the Fed has ended its...

Continuing with the Eight Traits of the Insightful Investor….The Insightful Investor is open to other viewpoints.Every question can be approached this way. It is a useful investment skill, but...

I hesitate to write this piece, because I think doing this would be a bad thing. Then again, I don’t believe that most of the jawboning done by the Fed is useful.So let the Fed put its money...