Currencies
Trump Inauguration Takes Centre Stage
Market analysts at FXCM asses likely responses in major currencies and the gold price as the Trump presidency looms.
Jan 17 2017
May Slays The Pound
The British pound has tanked again ahead of Theresa May’s Brexit plan speech. Whereto from here?
Jan 16 2017
ECB: Alice In Wonderland
Kathleen Brooks of City Index dissects some of the bizarre implications stemming from late night’s ECB policy announcements.
Dec 09 2016
Previous Stories
The Monday Report
Mar 11 2013
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Europe Sits On Its Hands
Mar 08 2013
No monetary policy changes have been forthcoming from any of Japan, the eurozone or UK. Dow up 33. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
The Overnight Report: Uncertain In Unknown Territory
Mar 07 2013
Solid US economic data ensured another rise on Wall Street, but activity was less than convincing. Dow up 42. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
The Overnight Report: Blue Skies, Smiling At Me
Mar 06 2013
The Dow entered blue sky territory last night, boldly going where it has never been before, in rising 125 points. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
The Overnight Report: China Can’t Stop It Either
Mar 05 2013
Wall Street shrugged off sequesters and Chinese property restrictions to again close higher last night. Dow up 38. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
The Monday Report
Mar 04 2013
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: The Peak Is A Little Scary
Mar 01 2013
The Dow ran up to within sight of the all-time high and then got the jitters, retreating for the time being. Dow down 20. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
The Overnight Report: Out Of My Way, I’m A Buyer
Feb 28 2013
Forget Europe, forget the sequester. Positive US data and more QE confirmation sent Wall Street looking for new highs again last night. Dow up 175. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
More Yen Selling Ahead
Feb 27 2013
The TechWizard’s charts suggest a recent stall in the yen’s fall is just a pause before yen selling resumes once more.
The Overnight Report: Bouncing Ben
Feb 27 2013
Wall Street quickly forgot about Italy last night on solid housing data and Bernanke’s quashing of QE exit talk. Dow up 115. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
