Market Overview

Buyers pushed up prices for most of the major asset classes last week. US bonds were the downside outliers, based on a set of ETFs through Friday’s close (June 9).Government fixed-income markets...

Markets face a decisive week, with the Fed and the ECB likely to put an end to their rate hike cycles Markets will now focus on how long rates will stay high—as well as the Fed's balance...

This will be a pivotal week for the markets, with CPI on Tuesday, the June FOMC meeting on Wednesday, the ECB on Thursday, and the BOJ and US options expiring on Friday.Markets aren’t sold on...

When the U.S. Dollar is strong, it is a headwind for precious metals. And when the U.S. Dollar is weak, it is a tailwind for precious metals. Today we check in on this relationship by looking at a...

The RBA has handed down its 12th cash rate hike, taking the rate to 4.10%, the highest cash rate in around 11 years.While mortgage holders have felt the brunt of the rate rises, savers have reaped the...

New Video! With FOMC, ECB and BoJ this week, here's a new video on the best way to trade Central Bank decisions.Trading central bank rate decisions can be risky, but you can improve your...

Since October 2022, the stock market has traded consistently higher as earnings improved. With the first quarter earnings season behind us and the second quarter approaching, will earnings improve...

Stock markets are looking healthier throughout Asia as the latest Chinese inflation print came in softer than expected while Wall Street is still waiting on next week’s FOMC meeting before...

Market timing is investors' worst enemy And, buy and hold is investors' best friend in the long term Despite knowing this, most investors tend to lose a lot of money Despite the emergence of...

The US and European stock futures are trading a bit flat while traders focus on the next big catalyst that will drive the price action. The past few weeks have been about the US debt, and the drama...

Stock markets are looking wobbly throughout Asia without a sound lead from Wall Street as Chinese banks cut rates to stimulate while the Yuan loses significant ground against USD. Japanese bourses are...

Data from Australian credit bureau Experian has revealed enquiries into short-term lending products such as Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), credit cards, and personal loans have lifted over the last 12...

DXY is holding gains as EUR fades: AUD flamed out:   So did most commodIties: Miners (NYSE:RIO) did better on hope: EM ETF (NYSE:EEM) and junk (NYSE:HYG) meh: Treasuries are pricing...

Wall Street was again unable to advance overnight through a somewhat volatile session on both sides of the Atlantic, as European shares also stumbled on the growing conflict in Ukraine with the risk...