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Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapStocks drifted into week’s end as oil and gold dipped and a big fine for Deutsche Bank (DE:DBKGn) dragged down the financial sector. Bonds finished...

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapForex markets are going to be all about central banks this week - the Bank of Japan and the Fed. And while the BoJ remains uncertain because of its...

Investment markets and key developments over the past week While the US share market rose 0.5% over the past week to recover some of its loss from the previous week as fears of an imminent Fed rate...

The U.S. Dollar rose while equity markets declined on Friday following data that showed prices in the U.S. gained more than forecasts. The consumer price index gained +0.2% month-on-month in August...

The Australian dollar AUD/USD has proven stubbornly resilient in recent months, thanks to firm iron ore prices and reluctance on the part of the United States Federal Reserve to raise US interest...

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapUgliness abounded overnight with rates higher, stocks lower and oil collapsed under the weight of new forecasts that demand is likely to fall again. Gold...

Originally published by AxiTrader Stocks have sharply reversed Friday’s losses, while the dollar is slightly weaker across the board and commodities have recovered their previous lost ground....

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapVolatility is volatility. But it’s also two way as plenty of traders were reminded over the past 24 hours. Stocks rallied hard after Fed governor Lael...

Monday saw a sharp rebound in U.S. equity markets following Friday’s sell-off as comments from Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard, who is a permanent voting member of the FOMC, helped to...

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapAfter being hammered back from the supply zone above 77 cents on Thursday night the Australian AUD/USD dollar opens the week around 0.7540. That's just...

Global markets witnessed heavy selling on Friday as comments from different Federal Reserve governors sent mixed messages around the likelihood of future rate increases. Comments by Boston President...

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets were mostly up over the last week but Australian shares fell slightly. Mixed US data, the ongoing soap opera over what...

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapThe Aussie dollar was hammered back from the supply zone above 77 cents again overnight making it and the Kiwi the worst performers of the big currencies...

In the spirit of recognising the many different ways in which you can pick stocks, I wrote an article two years ago about using a basic momentum strategy. I will update this article annually. The...