Tina Evergrande – Asia’s Eurovision song contestant?
I’m hearing the name Tina a lot these days and frankly, I can’t disagree with it. Tina stands fo...
Oil rebounds, gold rallies ahead of Fed
Oil bounces back but China remains a risk The improvement we've seen in risk appetite has helped ...
Pound edges lower ahead of FOMC, BoE
The British pound has resumed its downswing on Wednesday, after taking a pause on Tuesday. GBP/USD i...
The dot plot thickens
All eyes on FOMC meeting FOMC day finally arrives with markets already being buffeted by a variet...
Oil and gold lose ground in Asia
Oil falls in Asia With mainland China, South Korea and Japan away today, oil trading volumes are ...
The US dollar stages a broad rally
US dollar moves higher as markets await FOMC Although not many are predicting a Fed taper tantrum...
Sharks circle in holiday-thinned Asia
Asia is off to a nervous start today with liquidity seriously thinned by holidays in mainland China,...
US Close: Stocks slump, Treasury yields pop, Fed and DC in focus
Wall Street is halfway there to seeing its first 5% pullback since early May. The narrative behind...
Get out there and shop
US Retail Sales stronger than expected Americans got out there and answered that shopping call ov...
Oil rises, do-or-die time for gold
Oil rallies on soft inflation data Crude prices settled higher after first going on a rollercoast...
Fed vindicated a little as this round of inflation looks transitory, stocks pop on soft CPI data and drop on margin concerns, bitcoin rebounds
US equities rise as inflation dips It looks like the Fed may have got inflation right. An infla...
The US dollar remains firm
US dollar calm ahead of consumer inflation The US dollar spiked higher intra-day overnight afte...
Asian equities track Wall Street higher
Asian markets higher but China dips US equities broke their modest losing streak last night, as t...
Currency markets continue to range
US dollar trading sideways In a week loud on noise but thin on substance, currency markets ranged...
Oil in choppy waters, gold range-bound
Oil partially reverses overnight losses Oil prices continue to trade in a choppy but ultimately r...
US/China thaw lifts Asian currencies
Asian currencies rally on US/China hopes Currency markets had another dire overnight session, wit...
It’s good to talk
You know it's a quiet week when the weekly US Initial Jobless Claims spurs Fed tapering fears and le...
Crude gains ground, gold steady
Oil prices head higher Crude prices are rising for a trifecta of reasons: production from the Gul...
Stocks edge lower, Jolts record, DC focus, strong 10-year auction, bitcoin weaker
The low volume grind higher in US stocks is taking a break. Still nowhere near providing a decent ...
Oil slips, gold steady
Oil slumps in Asia On Friday, oil prices retreated after the soft Non-Farm Payrolls as investors ...