Market Overview

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapThe AUD/USD is lower this morning, sitting at 0.7583. But it's not really about the Aussie dollar at all - it's about the moves in the US dollar, better US...

Originally published by Chamber of MerchantsGold has moved down into the $1250’s price range as I anticipated in an earlier post. I wanted to share a Perspective Chart to show the bigger...

Originally published by Chamber of MerchantsCrude Oil just broke above $50 for the first time in months. I expect a rally. However, I want to discuss three aspects to consider for the upcoming Crude...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe U.S. dollar index strengthened on Thursday, bond yields increased and equity markets were flat following better than expected initial & continuing...

Investment markets and key developments over the past weekShares rose over the last week helped by a combination of good economic data and a further rise in oil prices. Bond yields rebounded on ECB...

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapStronger US data has again helped lift the US dollar and pushed 10 year treasuries up to their highest levels in a month while the 2’s are at their...

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapSupport for the Australian dollar remained firm under 76 cents again with the low of 0.7590 just three points above last week's low of 0.7587. That...

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapOil’s march higher continued overnight with Crude Oil up 2.2% and Brent Oil up 1.9%. That’s helped stocks in the US but equally the solid print...

Last week, a respected Citi analyst released a report stating that the physical entry of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) into the Australian market would put a significant dent in the profits of...

Originally published by Chamber of MerchantsI'd like to briefly discuss what exactly happened with the Gold price. I've been hearing plenty of reasons for the fall. I think it's important to get a...

Originally published by RivkinData releases in Europe surprised to the upside on Wednesday with better services and composite PMI from both mainland Europe and the U.K. The final reading of the Markit...

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick recapA big night of moves on forex markets last night as increased bets the Fed will actually tighten this year saw the US dollar strengthen. The GBP/USD...

Global equity markets inch cautiously ahead in September, somewhat heartened by the fact that the United States Federal Reserve baulked at raising interest rates at its key meeting. That said, growing...

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapThe AUD/USD traded up to a high of 0.7691 yesterday but again found the air near the 77 cent level a little thin, as traders continue to respect the supply...