Dollar slightly softer as Fed decision looms with focus on dot plot; Global stocks weighed by Chinese gloom but Wall Street steady; Euro and pound firmer on stronger services PMIs; Bitcoin soars on bets of bitcoin strategic reserve.
16 Dec 2024
Fed rate cut bets firm after US CPI rises within expectations; Yen remains under pressure as BoJ rate hike odds fade further; SNB slashes rates by 50 bps, ECB decision expected soon; Nasdaq soars to new record high, oil futures perk up.
12 Dec 2024
US CPI awaited as December Fed rate cut not a done deal; Loonie at fresh lows ahead of expected BoC rate cut; Aussie continues to bleed, yen see-saws on data, BoJ chatter.
11 Dec 2024
The US dollar is pulling back against all its major peers today, perhaps as traders are adopting a cautious stance ahead of tomorrow’s nonfarm payrolls report, especially after the ADP report revealed that the private sector gained less jobs than expected.
5 Dec 2024
Pending a major development, the week is likely to finish on a quiet note as the US markets will open today but close early. With Fed speakers taking a back seat this week, geopolitics dominated the headlines.
29 Nov 2024
Equity markets continue to trade with lackluster momentum, struggling for direction even after AI giant, Nvidia, announced outstanding third quarter earnings.
21 Nov 2024
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Gold rebounds as Biden lets Ukraine use long-range missiles on Russia. Yen slips again after Ueda offers no clues on December hike.
18 Nov 2024
Fed rate cut expectations were dramatically pared back on Thursday after Fed chief, Jerome Powell, rounded up the week’s hawkish rhetoric by adding to the sense of caution about the pace of easing.
15 Nov 2024
Speculation about the expected impact of Donald Trump's policies continues to dominate the market theme, as investors await details about who will be in Trump's cabinet. The US dollar advanced to four-month highs against a basket of currencies.
12 Nov 2024
The market is convinced that another 25bps rate cut will be announced on December 19, as it is currently assigning a 92% probability to this outcome.
8 Nov 2024
The countdown for the biggest event of 2024 is finally over as in a few hours around 80 million registered voters will cast their vote across the United States.
5 Nov 2024
Despite pledges for lower taxes and less regulation, markets are nervous about the prospect of Trump returning to the White House amid his chaotic and confrontational style of leadership.
30 Oct 2024
Oil prices tumbled as trading got underway on Monday, opening with a gap down as investors responded to Israel’s retaliatory attack against Iran on Saturday.
28 Oct 2024
The rally on Wall Street came to an abrupt end this week as uncertainty about the looming US presidential election as well as about the pace of Fed rate cuts undermined confidence in risk assets.
24 Oct 2024
Gold extended its record streak at the start of the new trading week as investors increasingly bet on Donald Trump winning the US presidential election on November 5.
21 Oct 2024
The euro remains on the back foot as it continues to underperform the dollar. The pair has dropped to the lowest level since August 2 with October shaping up to be the weakest month for euro/dollar since May 2023.
17 Oct 2024
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Equity markets suffered a setback on Tuesday after Dutch semiconductor giant, ASML, sparked panic about the demand outlook for chips when it accidentally published its earnings report a day early.
16 Oct 2024
Chinese officials unveiled more measures to shore up the country’s embattled property sector while also pledging further support for businesses and consumers in two separate announcements on Saturday and Monday.
14 Oct 2024
Fed minutes show split over September cut but Wall Street rallies; Dollar eases from near 2-month high as focus turns to CPI report; Gold and oil steadier after recent losses
10 Oct 2024
Chinese traders returned from a week-long holiday today and hopes were high that the government would unleash more big packages to support the flagging economy.
8 Oct 2024
Spotlight falls on the key US labour market data. Non-farm payrolls to rise by 140k, but could surprise to the upside. Dollar to enjoy a strong set of data, equities prefer weaker prints. Euro suffering continues, while both gold and oil advance.
4 Oct 2024
China stimulus and rate cut bets propel stocks higher. Dollar caught in choppy trading as crucial inflation data awaited. Yen surges as new LDP leader in favour of rate hikes set to become PM.
27 Sep 2024
Eurozone PMIs dip into contraction zone, euro takes a dive. Stocks mixed as weak PMIs offset optimism about China stimulus. Dollar edges up as after Waller comments. Powell and PCE inflation eyed next.
23 Sep 2024
Dollar trades indecisively ahead of important Fed decision. Investors assign a strong 60% chance for a 50bps cut. Wall Street and gold traders also on the edge of their seats. Pound rebounds on sticky UK inflation.
18 Sep 2024
Soft US PPI and reports of Fed dilemma revive bets of 50bps cut; Dollar plunges as yields fall, pushing gold to new all-time high. Euro climbs as ECB trims rates but does not signal October cut.
13 Sep 2024
US dollar edges up after CPI report wipes out 50-bps rate cut bets. Euro stuck on the backfoot in wait for ECB decision. Wall Street rebound gathers pace as tech stocks rally.
12 Sep 2024
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US jobs report adds to slowdown fears but provides no clarity about Fed policy. Dollar whipsaws while stocks tumble as "September effect" takes hold.
9 Sep 2024
Nvidia slumps in after-hours trading as earnings don't excite. Equities mixed as attention turns to US data for direction. Kiwi outperforms, euro slips on soft German and Spanish CPI figures.
29 Aug 2024
Mood turns cautious amid geopolitical uncertainty in Libya and Gaza. Fears of supply disruptions drive up oil prices, S&P 500 closes lower. China concerns also weigh but European stocks turn positive as data awaited.
27 Aug 2024
Powell says the time has come for rate cuts, pushing yields and dollar lower. But cautious rally in stocks as Nvidia earnings, inflation data awaited. Oil jumps amid fresh escalation between Israel and Hezbollah.
26 Aug 2024
Dollar weakness dominates the FX space. Today's Fed minutes could halt the euro/dollar rally. Markets are gearing up to the Powell's Jackson Hole speech. Oil prices remain under pressure.
21 Aug 2024
Stocks perk up after soft US producer prices, all eyes now on CPI report. Kiwi slumps after RBNZ cuts rates and signals more to come; Pound also slips on weaker-than-expected UK inflation data. Gold holds near record high as dollar skids, ME tensions mount.
14 Aug 2024
Improved market sentiment, Nasdaq 100 records weekly increase. Yen holds recent strong gains as euro/dollar trades sideways today. Rich data calendar this week, US CPI to dictate Fedspeak. Gold and oil rally as Iran is expected to attack Israel.
12 Aug 2024
US dollar gains as data ease further recession concerns. Aussie benefits the most, also helped by RBA's Bullock. Wall Street rebounds, oil and gold gain as well.
9 Aug 2024
The cryptocurrency market was hit by a sell-off over the weekend, the likes of which haven't been seen in a long time.
5 Aug 2024
Disappointing US jobs data push dollar off the cliff. Yen extends rally as fears over US economy mount. Stocks drop, VIX rallies to levels seen more than a year ago.
5 Aug 2024
Key earnings releases and numerous central bank meetings coming up. US stocks in waiting mode, dollar recovering across the board. Key euro area data today but all eyes are on Wednesday's BoJ meeting. Gold, oil and bitcoin move in parallel.
30 Jul 2024
Dollar stays on the back foot ahead of Powell. Euro gains ground after French vote. Yen steady as BoJ discusses bond purchases. Wall Street extends rally, gold pulls back.
9 Jul 2024
Dollar slips further ahead of crucial US jobs report. Pound marginally higher as Labour crush the Tories in UK election. Equities set to end week on a high note, Bitcoin keeps slumping.
5 Jul 2024
Yen sinks to fresh 38-year low as officials refrain from verbal intervention. Euro pares gains after CPI dip and French election uncertainty. Dollar edges up on higher yields, but caution ahead of Powell comments.
2 Jul 2024
Dollar gains after first presidential debate. Focus today turns to core PCE inflation. Yen slides, intervention risks rise. French citizens head to the ballots on Sunday.
28 Jun 2024
The crypto market has been under moderate but persistent pressure throughout Wednesday, losing 1.26% over the past 24 hours to $2.24 trillion.
27 Jun 2024
Risk appetite buoyed by signs of weakening US consumption. Wall Street closes at record highs ahead of US holiday, oil also rallies. Pound edges up as services CPI remains sticky despite drop in headline.
19 Jun 2024
Yen suffers from BoJ's inactivity. Dollar recovers from Wednesday's underperformance. US stock indices' euphoria continues.
14 Jun 2024
ECB expected to follow in BoC's footsteps and cut by 25bps. Fed rate cut hopes rise despite upbeat ISM services PMI. Dollar mostly steady, stocks surge higher.
6 Jun 2024
Dollar drops as jobless claims signal labor market is losing steam. Gold and stock markets climb, capitalizing on Fed rate cut bets. Sterling retreats on BoE decision, but recovers after GDP stats.
10 May 2024
Yen falls to new 34-year low ahead of BoJ decision. Dollar traders await GDP and PCE data - Wall Street mixed, gold stays on the back foot.
25 Apr 2024
Surging US retail sales dampen Fed rate cut expectations. Wall Street sinks, dollar scales fresh highs as yields jump. China GDP beat offers only tepid support as March data disappoints. Yen continues to tumble, risk of intervention grows.
16 Apr 2024
Dollar takes a breather, but Fed bets remain unchanged. Euro suffers as ECB points to June rate cut. Yen intervention warnings intensify. S&P 500 and Nasdaq rebound, gold hits fresh record high.
12 Apr 2024
Intervention threat spurs mild rebound in yen after top currency official's warning. Yuan also rebounds, triggering broader retreat in US dollar. Stock market rally cools amid quieter week before Easter break, core PCE eyed.
25 Mar 2024
US inflation comes in hotter than expected, but markets brush it off. Dollar unable to gain much, equities close at new all-time highs. Gold hit by profit taking, yen soft even as BoJ speculation heats up.
13 Mar 2024
The crypto market continues to rise, adding 2.3% to the level of 24 hours ago. Bitcoin's capitalisation has surpassed 1 trillion, and its share of all coins is estimated at 52.5% by CoinMarketCap. The increase in share is due to USDT and the relative stagnation of the share of other cryptocurrencies outside the top five.
15 Feb 2024
The crypto market made an impressive move higher, rising 3.4% in 24 hours to $1.71 trillion. The rise to its highest level since 12 January came as the S&P500 and Nasdaq-100 indices hit all-time highs.
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