Dollar dips after Powell speech

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 30, 2021 Share 0

The US dollar retreats on dovish Powell The US dollar rally continued to fade on Friday, the doll...

Will key job releases weigh on US dollar?

Posted by Kenny Dec 4, 2020 Share 0

The markets are yet to open in North America, but today's session could be interesting, ahead of the...

Strong Chinese PMIs boost yuan

Posted by Kenny Dec 3, 2020 Share 0

The Chinese yuan is steady in the Thursday session. Currently, USD/CNY is trading at 6.5468, up 0.09...

ADP misses, Biden to be patient on China, UK approves Pfizer vaccine

Posted by Ed Dec 2, 2020 Share 0

US stocks held onto losses after the ADP employment report showed the labor market slowdown continue...

China tariffs weighs on Australian stocks

Posted by Jeffrey Nov 27, 2020 Share 0

Australian stocks wilt under China trade onslaught US markets were closed on Thursday for the Tha...

Almost all quiet on the Eastern Front

Posted by Jeffrey Nov 27, 2020 Share 0

With the US closed for Thanksgiving and little to get excited about on the news front, the Asian ses...

The US dollar grinds higher

Posted by Jeffrey Nov 12, 2020 Share 0

US dollar drifting ahead of inflation, employment reports Holiday thinned trading saw the US doll...

Equity immunity fades

Posted by Jeffrey Nov 12, 2020 Share 0

US dollar rises The new economy/old economy rotation trade continued to lose momentum overnight. ...

USD/CAD calm in holiday-thinned trade

Posted by Kenny Nov 11, 2020 Share 0

The Canadian dollar has posted slight losses in the Wednesday session. In North American trade, the ...

Asian equities open cautiously

Posted by Jeffrey Nov 4, 2020 Share 0

US equity markets jump, Asia also higher The blue wave buy everything trade's momentum continued ...

Sell, Mortimer! Sell!

Posted by Jeffrey Oct 29, 2020 Share 0

Europe equity markets slide on German, French lockdowns The blue wave trade became Moody Blue ove...

China weaves Australia a yarn

Posted by Jeffrey Oct 16, 2020 Share 0

China-Australia trade war heats up The Australian press today is reporting that China is warning ...

Asia goes back to the futures

Posted by Jeffrey Sep 21, 2020 Share 0

Asia looks set to go back to the futures again this morning, in this case, the US stock index future...

Asia Waits For the Federal Reserve

Posted by Jeffrey Sep 16, 2020 Share 0

Will equities climb after Fed announcement? Asian markets already have a quiet look about them, a...

Tesla and tech unplugged

Posted by Jeffrey Sep 9, 2020 Share 0

Wall Street and Asian stocks fall, US dollar rises When I think of Unplugged, my memory returns w...

Boris batters British pound

Posted by Jeffrey Sep 8, 2020 Share 0

Pound slides as UK talks tough on Brexit Financial markets were quiet overnight, thanks to holida...

US dollar holds steady on currency markets

Posted by Jeffrey Sep 7, 2020 Share 0

US dollar retains gains after strong US job numbers Currency markets had a relatively directionle...

Equity markets are quiet in Asia today

Posted by Jeffrey Sep 7, 2020 Share 0

Asian markets have weathered the storm of the US market sell-off last week and are mostly trading fl...

Asia eases into the new week

Posted by Jeffrey Sep 7, 2020 Share 0

Calm start to week in Asia Monday has an orderly look about it after last Friday's US employment ...

Mid-range is the word on the street for currency markets

Posted by Jeffrey Aug 27, 2020 Share 0

Currency market in consolidation ahead of Jackson Hole Despite there being plenty of noise over t...