Waking Up and Smelling The Coffee
Investors in Asia are certainly waking on Friday and smelling the coffee after a tumultuous overnigh...
An Underwhelming Start to Q2
Financial markets continued to limp into Q2 overnight, with equities and energy continuing to lag as...
US Open – Time to pay the rent, TOPEC+ cuts will happen, Gold resumes safe-haven role, Bitcoin looks vulnerable
A new quarter, same stock market turmoil. US stocks are poised to open sharply lower as Americans ...
China Continues To Lead The Way
The quarter limped to a relatively quiet finish overnight with Wall Street easing yet again as the C...
Asia Data Rebounds in First Signs Of Life
Asia appears to be showing signs of post-coronavirus life this morning, with data released from acro...
Mid-Market Update: Wall Street relief on virus measures extended, Oil awaits Trump/Putin call, Gold steadies after record week, LATAM outlook
Wall Street is breathing a sigh of relief after President Trump gave up on his Easter goal for Ameri...
Asia Morning: Covid Cold Continues
Unfortunately, Covid-19 looks set to continue dominating the thoughts of the world as we start the w...
Asia Open – Investors turn offensive amid stimulus rally, Virus spread should derail optimism, Oil higher on mixed virus news, Gold hangs onto majority of this week’s gains, Bitcoin rises
Wall Street shrugged off the worst surge in jobless claims and delivered the best three-day rally si...
Asian Open – Stimulus rally loses momentum, the data is going to be bad, Oil about to feel the pain again, Gold volatility remains
The Good Just under $3 trillion in stimulus from the US and Germany basically bought two blockbuste...
Asia Open – Asia follows US historic rally, Virus spread intensifies, Oil’s temporary rebound, Gold bulls are back
Asia is surging following a blockbuster session on Wall Street that was strictly based on stimulus h...
US Open – G7 Pledge, Lawmakers inch toward deal, PMI Data, Oil simmers, Gold’s rollercoaster ride higher
US stocks are rising higher after lawmakers appear very close to finally reaching a stimulus deal an...
Asia Open – Virus unquantifiable impact and blocked stimulus bill sink risk appetite, Oil bears laugh at Texas-OPEC hopes, Gold resumes safe-haven role, Bitcoin’s problem
Wall Street closed out last week with some optimism, US stocks were showing signs of stabilizing, ho...
US Close – Not enough stimulus, Can Texas join OPEC +?, Gold bottom holds as dollar pares gains
Another volatile trading week saw central banks globally ramp up stimulus efforts while governments ...
Asia Morning: Stopping The Rot
The air above the world's financial markets smelled of cordite and rang loud with the sound of artil...
Asia’s Morning: Cash Is King, Helicopter Pilots Wanted
My days increasing start with the phrase "where do I start?" Jumping in; it is clear that the disloc...
US Open – Fading the $1.2 trillion stimulus package, Oil can’t shake oversupply deluge and demand destruction concerns, Gold softens on cash scramble
US stocks are poised for another volatile soft open as investors fade the hopes of $1.2 trillion sti...
Asia Morning: Show Me The Money
That call appears to be finally being heeded by governments around the world. Globally, from New Zea...
US Open – Stocks try to rebound on fiscal hopes, Dollar higher on liquidity concerns, Oil’s freefall to resume, Gold struggles, Bitcoin bottom, LATAM Update
Here we go again. Promises of a coordinated fiscal, monetary and regulatory action initially helpe...
US Open – Rock Bottom, central banks efforts go up in smoke, About to get uglier for oil, Gold may have formed a bottom
Active investors feel like they are walking a tight rope without a circus net. The public is a ner...
Asia’s Morning: Big Bazooka’s Everywhere
Central Banks around the world appear to be about to deploy more large calibre monetary weaponry tha...