Market Overview

The FX markets have been choppy and mostly rangebound, with little to excite traders on Monday although Sterling remains heavy due to the ongoing Brexit concerns. WTI was in focus, climbing by around...

Crude Oil rallied to a fresh one-month high amid renewed speculation about a coordinated action from major oil producing countries. Oil started its recovery last Thursday, after Saudi Arabia's oil...

Quick RecapStocks edging higher again, frustrating the bears but reflecting all the cash on the sidelines…Crude roaring another 3% higher as the Saudi’s and Russians get busy, gold and...

Monday was a quiet night for data releases in the U.S. with the only notable release being the NAHB housing market index (MoM Aug) reflecting home sales and expectations of future home building, which...

US stocks had a steady session, fishing just below the previous day’s all-time highs. A slow crawl to higher ground looks quite possible although the daily charts do suggest that we may be in...

Quick RecapWeaker than expected US and Chinese data made the Aussie dollar the worst performing of the major currencies Friday, and sapped the strength of stocks to end the week on a new all time...

U.S. equity markets were little changed on Friday following disappointing sales data that missed expectations. U.S. advanced retail sales, which makes up roughly one third of consumer spending in the...

The leads are upbeat today with the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 and Dow Jones index all closing at record highs. A fate not seen since 1999. The S&P energy sub-sector 1+3%, consumer discretionary...

Markets Overview: Equities: Hang Seng (+0.36 %), CSI 300 (+0.41 %), S&P/ASX 200 (-0.77 %) Commodities: Crude Oil $41.51 (-0.48 %), Brent Oil $43.85 (-0.45 %), Natural Gas $2.58 (+0.55 %), Gold...

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Shares moved higher again over the last week with US shares hitting new record highs, Eurozone shares hitting their highest since May and...

The S&P500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq 100 all closed at new all-time highs on Thursday following better than expected earnings from some key U.S. companies and speculation around an...

Quick RecapThe RBNZ might have just done a Bank of Japan, OPEC shot itself in the foot, or maybe it was being brutally honest, Stocks in the US are lower, US 10 year Treasury auction lowest since...

Quick RecapThe RBNZ cuts rates this morning by 0.25% to 2%. In doing so it also said that it "further policy easing will be required to ensure that future inflation settles near the middle of the...

U.S. equities declined with the dollar on Wednesday, the S&P 500 & Nasdaq 100 both down -0.29% & -0.26% respectively while the U.S. dollar index fell by -0.60%. There is certainly doubt in...