Market Overview

Overnight saw currency markets having a very muted reaction to the latest US inflation data which came in slightly higher than expected which gave USD some relief post last week’s unemployment...

Over the last few years, digital currencies and gold have become decent barometers of speculative investor appetite. Such isn’t surprising given the evolution of the market into a...

Today's spotlight is on the crucial US CPI report, with estimates suggesting potential declines in both the monthly and annual core CPI. Market expectations project a decrease in the annual Core...

Overnight saw most markets pull back in volatility as they absorbed the latest US unemployment numbers from Friday night’s NFP print which came in softer than expected although USD was able to...

DXY firmed last night:AUD flamed out:Support from JPY:Oil and gold yawn:Copper wants up:Big miner retest of the lows on deck:EM lives!Junk meh:Yields await US CPI tomorrow:Stocks soft:Not much to...

Friday’s payrolls data for February dispatched another upside surprise, reaffirming the now-consensus view that recession risk is low for the US economy.Hiring rose 275,000 last month, beating...

This week will be dominated by inflation data and the bond auction returning to the 1 PM ET time slot. Today, a 3-year Treasury auction will be at 1 PM ET.Tuesday will release the highly anticipated...

The Biden team keeps talking about how they can’t believe how underwater the President’s poll numbers are when the economy is so frickin’ good. “As soon as people figure out...

Global markets US stocks eased back a touch last week – despite generally encouraging events – suggesting the market is likely just experiencing an element of exhaustion. Bond yields and...

Friday night saw the release of the latest US unemployment numbers, which came in softer than expected as headline unemployment rose. While the already soft USD continued to dive on the print, equity...

DXY was roughly flat last night:AUD was firm:JPY is running:Oil isn’t. Gold is:Base metals were rejected:The big miner retest is coming:EM meh:Junk firm:Yields eased:Stocks fell a little:The US...

Several indicators of investor sentiment are showing rising “greed” levels. And when investors get greedy, it tends to imply that we are nearing a top.But, I am unsure why greed levels are...

Presidential elections and market corrections have a long history of companionship. Given the rampant rhetoric between the right and left, such is not surprising. Such is particularly the case over...

Asian share markets are putting in strong sessions to finish the trading week, rising in response to bullish confidence on Wall Street overnight as the USD continues to fall alongside lower bond...