Market Insights Podcast (Episode 123)
Jazz FM Business Breakfast presenter Jonny Hart looks back on the week’s business and markets ...
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Week Ahead – Is the economic recovery stalling?
Country US Possible further evidence that the US economy is stalling could continue to take a bite o...
US Open – Superb Tech Earnings, Congress Impasse, Profit taking on dollar bets, Oil rebounds, Gold mania
US stocks got a nice boost after Big-Tech delivered superb earnings results after the close. Amazo...
USD/CAD yawns as Canada GDP beats estimate
It has been a quiet day for USD/CAD, as we wrap up the trading week. The pair is currently trading ...
Oil sinks on dismal GDP, gold shrugs
Oil wilts after US GDP Both Brent crude and WTI sank aggressively after the US GDP release, over 5.0...
GBP/USD – Brexit showdown looms over fishing rights
Brexit talks between the UK and the European Union remain stalled, as the sides remain far apart on ...
US dollar falls on disastrous GDP
US dollar retreat continues US yields fell once again across the curve after America’s nightma...
Equities paint a mixed picture in Asia
Asian stocks mixed despite US tech gains In the US, after-market trading was higher, courtesy of str...
Big Tech Hits Home Runs
Strong Q2 earnings for ‘gang of four’ Major League Baseball may be struggling to get pas...
US Open – Claims and GDP data keeps pressure on Capitol Hill, risk aversion theme sinks commodities, euro rally pauses
US stocks have decided to move beyond the Fed’s commitment to the further loosening of policy and ...
Asian stock markets are mixed; US dollar sell-off resumes
Asian stock markets are mixed Although Wall Street had a very positive session after a dovish FOMC, ...
Oil concerns after a massive drop in US inventories; Sense of bullish calm returns to gold
Oil prices rose overnight, but not spectacularly so. Oil should have done much better after a massiv...
Powell administers booster shot to markets
The Federal Reserve did what it needed to, held rates steady and reiterated that any wobbles in grow...
Fed Reaction: Stimulus forever trade, but fiscal policy essential, Oil steady, Gold rally fizzles
The US dollar extended its slide after a dovish Fed statement and the extension of its dollar liquid...
USD/CAD flat ahead of Fed decision
After starting the week with losses, the Canadian dollar has reversed directions on Tuesday. Current...
US Open – Fed decision looms, Earnings galore, Oil rises, Gold rally resumes
US stocks are slightly positive as investors anticipate a very dovish Fed and process a wrath of ear...
AUD/USD shrugs off sharp inflation fall
Australian CPI crashes The was gloomy news on the inflation front, as consumer inflation in the seco...
Gold, silver settle after strong volatility
Oil’s compressed range trading continues Oil prices hardly budged again overnight, with the co...
Profit-taking lifts the US dollar
Choppy waters ahead for currencies The US dollar finally found some footing overnight, carving out m...
US markets retreat, Asia posts gains
Asian equities mixed Refreshingly, Asian stock markets have not blindly followed the US markets̵...