Upcoming Market Updates: AUD, JPY, CHF, EUR, GBP, USD, CHF, NZD
Upcoming Market Updates: AUD, JPY, CHF, EUR, GBP, USD, CHF, NZD AUD: Flash Manufacturing PMI, it measures Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry. AUD: Flash Services PMI, it measures Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry. AUD: NAB Business Confidence, […]
GBP/USD: Pound Counts on the Best.
GBP/USD: Pound Counts on the Best. As in the US, retail sales in the UK also went down. They fell -1.0% in December, which is significantly lower than the forecast +0.5%. Analysts note that real spending in the country was significantly ahead of GDP in 2020-2022, but the rise in inflation led to a sharp […]
FOMC Minutes, Fed Hiking Rates slowly
[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_column_text] FOMC Minutes, Fed Hiking Rates slowly At the November 2nd FOMC meeting, members unanimously agreed to hike the Fed Funds rate by 75bps to bring the key rate to 3.75%-4.0%.The statement from the meeting said members agreed that ongoing rate hikes were necessary until rates were “sufficiently restrictive”. In addition, the statement noted […]
How to Profit From US Inflation: Investment Options
How to Profit From US Inflation: Investment Options US inflation is expected to soften slightly – as markets have positioned themselves for it to do so. But that also presents opportunities for traders. The inflation prints as a proxy for Fed policy. Another hot report decreases the odds of a slower pace of Fed tightening, […]
Bank Of Canada Hike Rate by 75 BPS
[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Bank Of Canada Hike Rate by 75 BPS The Bank of Canada interest rate decision meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 26th. BOC Governor Macklem will follow with a press conference beginning at 11:00 ET. BOC hiked rates by 75bps at their last meeting in September. This was the fifth consecutive rate […]
Australia’s economy grew strongly earlier this year
Australia’s economy grew strongly earlier this year The national accounts released today showed the Australian economy in the second quarter expanded by a solid 0.9% and 3.6% YoY. It’s the third consecutive quarter of economic expansion for the Australian economy. First quarter of re-opened domestic and international borders was behind a substantial rise in consumer […]
Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, GBP, USD
Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, GBP, USD NZD: Visitor Arrivals m/m, it measures Change in the number of short-term overseas visitors who arrived in the country. GBP: RICS House Price Balance, it measures Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed property surveyors. AUD: MI Inflation Expectations, it measures Percentage that consumers expect the price of […]
Euro above parity by a thread
Euro above parity by a thread It looks like July 2022 could be a memorable month for euro, but unfortunately not for the right reasons. EUR/USD is within a risk of dropping below parity with USD since 2002, at that time EUR was just three years old. In North American session, EUR/USD is trading at […]
What a bear market means for traders
What a bear market means for traders Beginning From 2022, global stock suffered very badly after the pandemic. The market was running in straight line for twenty months. Financial market cracks began to appear in November 2021 NASDAQ fell after nothing a succession of record high. S&P 500 had registered many high records. Since then […]
In the first half, US stocks fell by the most since more than 50 years
In the first half, US stocks fell by the most since more than 50 years The first half of the year for US stocks was the worst in more than 50 years as a result of a collapse that was started by the Federal Reserve’s attempt to stop persistent inflation and accelerated by growing fears […]
EUR/USD, EUR/GBP, CHF/JPY Remain Vulnerable as Retail Traders Hold Long
EUR/USD, EUR/GBP, CHF/JPY Remain Vulnerable as Retail Traders Hold Long JPY: Prelim Industrial Production m/m, it measures change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities. NZD: ANZ Business Confidence, it measures level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers, builders, retailers, agricultural firms, and service providers. AUD: Private […]
Oil declines 2% as fuel supplies and output rise in U.S.A
Oil declines 2% as fuel supplies and output rise in U.S.A On Wednesday, oil prices fell by around 2% as concerns about a shortage of crude oil were somewhat offset by an increase in gasoline and distillate stocks in the United States and concerns about weaker global economic growth. Brent futures for August delivery decreased […]
Over the past 24 hours, crude oil prices increased while gold prices decreased
Over the past 24 hours, crude oil prices increased while gold prices decreased Over the past 24 hours, gold prices have been trending marginally lower as crude oil prices managed to end the day positively. An increase in the US dollar, which resulted from risk aversion as the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 fell more than 3 […]
As the commodity markets drop, gold and silver decline
As the commodity markets drop, gold and silver decline As the metals markets are participants in a general erosion of the commodity markets driven by crude oil, gold and silver prices are slightly lower in lunchtime U.S. trade on Thursday. Fears of a U.S. and worldwide economic crisis as well as predictions of decreased demand […]
As US administration strives for lower gasoline cost, oil prices are falling
As US administration strives for lower gasoline cost, oil prices are falling Oil prices fell sharply in early trade on Wednesday, despite US President Joe Biden’s efforts to lower increasing fuel costs, which included pressure on large US corporations to help drivers during the country’s peak summer demand. At 00:31 GMT, US West Texas Intermediate […]
After a recent pullback, US stocks are up 2%
After a recent pullback, US stocks are up 2% Following a recent selloff, global market indices rose dramatically on Tuesday, with major U.S. stock indexes each closing the day up more than 2%, while the Japanese yen sank to its lowest level since October 1998 against the US dollar. As investors returned from a long […]
Fears about economy are causing stock global markets to collapse
Fears about economy are causing stock global markets to collapse The United Kingdom and Switzerland boosted interest rates on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve of the United States announced the highest rate hike since 1994 affected the global stock market. Policymakers are hiking interest rates in order to decrease demand and alleviate some […]
Investors expect a major Fed rate hike; gold is higher on lower yields
Investors expect a major Fed rate hike; gold is higher on lower yields Weaker Treasury yields raised gold prices from near one-month lows on Wednesday, ahead of a possible aggressive interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve to combat inflation amid rising fears of an oncoming recession. As of 0229 GMT, spot gold was […]