PMI data underwhelms but it doesn’t matter
China Manufacturing PMI misses target China's Manufacturing PMI data has disappointed today, clin...
Yen edges lower on mixed Japanese data
The Japanese yen has reversed directions on Friday and is slightly lower. Currently, USD/JPY is trad...
A disappointing end to the week
Stock markets have turned negative on the final trading day of the week, with Europe tracking Asia l...
Will GDP rain on Canadian dollar’s parade?
The Canadian dollar has enjoyed an excellent week, with gains of 1.0%. With key events on both sides...
Oil bounces back, gold rallies
Oil prices rebound in delayed inventory reaction Oil prices rallied strongly overnight in what ap...
Dollar slips as US numbers miss target
US dollar falls on US data The retreat by the US dollar continued overnight, as US GDP and Initia...
Asian markets in red territory
Asian equities fall for no apparent reason Asia equity markets have mostly fallen today, with Nor...
North Asia catches a Friday flu
North Asian equity heavyweights have deviated from the price action on Wall Street overnight, headin...
Oil rallies alongside risk, gold surges
Oil climbs as risk sentiment rises Oil prices are surging as risk appetite runs wild following di...
Stocks powered by dovish Fed and soft econ data, dollar loses crown, bitcoin streak snapped
US equities climb after soft GDP US stocks rallied to fresh record highs and Treasuries slumped a...
Oil claws higher, gold lifted by FOMC
Oil continues to edge back to previous peaks Oil prices are continuing to gradually rise on Thurs...
Dollar eases after the FOMC stays dovish
FOMC, China's soothing words send dollar lower It looks like a few FOMC taper-hedging positions w...
Progress, but not substantially so
Fed hints at September taper, but no promises Overnight, the FOMC released its latest policy deci...
Fed react: September taper eyed as progress made, infrastructure momentum, China steps in, bitcoin higher
Fed does not commit to taper The Fed policy statement was somewhat hawkish now that the economy h...
Fed Day is upon us
The week's headline event is almost upon us and stock markets are waiting anxiously for the outcome,...
The US dollar falls with US yields
FOMC meeting looms US long-dated yields eased once again overnight, possibly driven by the US Sen...
Over to you Jerome
Wait-and-see ahead of FOMC meeting Asian markets are likely to spend the day in wait-and-see mode...
Swissie drifting ahead of ZEW Expectations
The Swiss franc is showing limited movement in the Tuesday session. In the North American session, U...
US dollar falls on euro strength
US dollar edges lower Not much has changed in currency markets overnight, as US bond yields remai...
The dust settles
An air of calm has returned to Asian markets today after the China equity sell-off after escalating ...