Market Overview

The following statement from the BoJ’s monetary policy announcement last night pretty much sums up the market’s reactions: “Regarding risks, there remains a high degree of...

When the boat is leaning one way I generally prefer to be on the other side. Do I think the 33-year bull market is over in Treasuries...the simple answer is yes but in the short run I think the debt...

The proverbial rubber is meeting the road for Central Bankers. I found this interesting.The Futures Market Implies The Fed "Taper" To End By Early 2015 The rate curve implied by the Fed Funds futures...

The euro ticked up on Tuesday despite a growing controversy over the region's bailout Troika which revealed that the organization was fracturing. The common currency traded at $1.326 at 7:35 GMT on...

Futures Dip As Kuroda DisappointsU.S. equity futures fell in early pre-market trade after Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda disappointed markets by not announcing a new plan to extend the maturity of...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) did not announce any new measures to stem the volatility in financial markets and, by not mentioning the volatility in financial markets in the statement, it appears that BoJ...

Market movers today: ECB Executive Board member Jörg Asmussen and Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann testify at Germany's Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe on ECB's OMT programme today...

The BoJ left monetary policy unchanged. The Bank reiterated its resolve to increase the monetary base at an annual pace of about JPY 60-70 trillion. The Policy Board was more positive about the...

Recent numbers on the UK economy suggest that the macro trend is improving and so today’s industrial production report for Britain will be a focal point in the day’s macro news. Meanwhile,...

There are two main developments in the foreign exchange market as North American participants return to their posts. First, the yen has rallied in response to the BOJ's failure to take fresh...

Asian markets closed with deep bruises on Tuesday after the Central Bank of Japan concluded its two day meeting which disappointed investors. The Bank of Japan announced no changes in their asset...

MCX Lead is headed downhill. Investors are still at the top of the mountain, hoping Lead will go beyond their expectations. I think the selloff at higher prices has impacted Lead.Lead prices at MCX...

CurrenciesEUR/USD- the pair has broken out of a descending triangle pattern to the upside on a 30 minute time frame. The price is trading above the 50-day and 100-day moving averages.USD/JPY- the...

The markets expressed disappointment as Central Banks such as the BoJ and the Federal Reserve decided not to input further stimulus into their economies. In Japan, stocks are brought down overnight,...