Asia Midday Update. A Crushing Win UK Conservatives
UK Election Labour's Corbyn concedes, Liberal's Swinson loses her seat, SNP massive gains North o...
Trade War Update: Phase-one deal expectations are sky high; Stocks, Yuan and Treasury yields rally
The Santa rally is coming early as President Trump signaled US negotiators are getting very close to...
Fed Recap – Stocks rise and dollar tanks as rates are going nowhere anytime soon and after Powell’s dovish presser, Oil slumps, Gold’s back
The Federal Reserve’s last policy meeting of the year for the most part went as expected with a sl...
US Open – Powell’s easiest Fed Meeting, Impeachment-lite, Aramco’s strong debut, Oil, Gold
US stocks are drifting lower ahead of the Fed’s last policy meeting of the year and as a critical ...
US Open – Fed begins 2-day meeting, ZEW rebounds, NFIB impresses, Oil rally capped, Gold rises, Bitcoin weaker on Matic
Risk aversion dominates Tuesday trade as markets grow nervous over the December 15th deadline for a ...
Asia Enters the Holding Pattern This Morning
Financial markets are suffering from trade fatigue today. Crammed into economy, entering the holdi...
US Open – Markets await US Jobs Report, Tariff Decision, OPEC’s cut deal, Gold and Bitcoin decline
US stock futures were climbing higher ahead of the November jobs report after China was seen as fina...
Asia Morning: It’s The Safety Dance
Asia markets have opened with a cautiously optimistic tone this morning, following a similarly cauti...
Asia Morning Session: Global Markets Return To Their Happy Place
I did ponder yesterday, whether President Trump's trade comments Tuesday on a trade agreement not ar...
US Open – Trump/Nato, Oil steady, Gold higher, Bitcoin remains vulnerable
US stocks are poised for a lower open after President Trump reminded markets of a laundry list of is...
Asia Morning Session: Tariff Man Returns!
President Trump jets into London today for a NATO meeting, and I wouldn't be surprised if he emerges...
Asia’s Morning: Feasting On Leftovers
The US was closed overnight for the Thanksgiving holiday; meaning markets were effectively left with...
Asia Morning Session: China’s Industrial Profits Disappoint
China's Industrial Profits disappointed this morning, falling 2.90% YoY following an equally disappo...
Asia Morning: China Is Primed To Loan
Fresh from cutting the 7-day repo rate on Monday, China has shaved 5bps of its 1-year and 5-year Loa...
US Open – Trump/Powell, Home Depot, Oil, Gold
US stocks are grinding higher as markets remain convinced that we will see the phase-one trade deal ...
Asia Close: A Tale of Two Cities
Chinese and Asian regional equities continued to diverge today with currencies almost unchanged and ...
Asia Morning: It Can Be Lonely At The Top
That is probably how equity markets are feeling this morning as Wall Street eked out minuscule gains...
US Open – Hong Kong in focus, PBOC cuts, Trade Optimism, Oil steady, Gold slumps
Hong Kong is the key focus of the financial markets at the start of the trading week. The Hong Kon...
Asia Morning: Asia Shrugs Off Trade Fatigue
Asia is off to a bright start today, perhaps reflecting a relatively quiet night in North America, w...
Asia Morning: Nothing Mickey Mouse About Disney
Wall Street steadied the equities ship overnight after another negative session in Asia, led higher ...