Market Overview

Risk market volatility rebounded to the upside overnight with bounces on European shares and Wall Street in the wake of the US regional bank crisis and the latest US CPI data. The USD came back...

If a couple of regional banks were so bad at managing their interest rate risk and deposit outflow risk to blow up in a few hours, how can we really be sure other banks won’t face similar...

With the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, questions of potential “bank runs” spread among regional banks.“Bank runs” are problematic in today’s financial system due to...

SVB failed due to higher interest rates and a liquidity problem Despite the failure, today's situation is different from 2008, with lower bank leverage, safer investments, and Fed support This, in...

Understandably, a lot of inexperienced traders might struggle to survive, let alone thrive, in this market environment. But paradoxically, it is exactly times like now when some experienced traders...

Over the past week, the financial world has been rocked by the news of Silicon Valley Bank's failure - the largest bank to go under since the 2008 financial crisis.The shock announcement came last...

ABS data has revealed household spending rose 17.8% in January compared to the same time last year, with post-Covid spending influencing the uptick.This continues a consistent trend in the rate of...

By Greg PeelAnd we’re back. Apologies for being off air yesterday. Data centre issue beyond our control. Recap Last week Silicon Valley Bank announced it was looking to raise new capital. The...

Bond market volatility overshadowed even that of share markets overnight, despite European stocks falling at least 3% across the board as the fallout from the SVB bank collapse continues. Interest...

Global equities suffered a setback last week, resuming the downtrend in prices which has been evident since stronger-than-expected US economic data and “no landing” fears began to upset...

Daylight Savings is bad for your health and bad for trading.Here are 3 ways DST affects trading. 

And so it begins. DXY actually fell Friday night despite strong US jobs, which were overshadowed by the American regional bank crisis:   AUD was poleaxed on the crosses:The market is the least...

A tumultuous week for US banks saw the shares of the crypto-friendly Signature Bank (NASDAQ:SBNY) drop nearly 23% on Friday and more than 37% since Monday. The decline comes after the second large...

In the UK, all eyes are on Wednesday's Spring Statement and we believe there's little room for the Chancellor to row back on his previous plans for fiscal consolidationUS: Broad support for a 50bp...