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
Why The Aussie Won’t Go Down
Sep 26 2012
Foreign investment in Aussie bonds has been cited as the reason why the AUD has remained elevated despite lower commodity prices, but ANZ has found this is not true at all.
The Overnight Report: Spain Is Revolting
Sep 26 2012
A profit warning from Caterpillar and riots in Madrid finally tipped Wall Street over last night. Dow down 101. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
Equinox Reversal?
Sep 25 2012
This week ATW’s Jerry Simmons examines US equities and sees scope for a not unusual solar-based movement. Energy, softs, currencies and US bonds are also considered.
The Overnight Report: All Dressed Up
Sep 25 2012
Global markets are ready to do something, but they’re just not sure what. Dow down 20. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
The Monday Report
Sep 24 2012
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
Investor Confidence Is Improving
Sep 21 2012
The latest surveys by Barclays and Merrill Lynch show investor confidence is improving, with equities and commodities among preferred asset classes and Europe becoming less of an issue.
The Overnight Report: Balancing The Data
Sep 21 2012
Mixed PMI estimates across the globe led to another limbo night on Wall Street ahead of…um…what? Dow up 18. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
The Overnight Report: Oil Tanks
Sep 20 2012
Saudi sales and increased US inventories see oil prices fall another four dollars. Dow up 13. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
S&P 500 Nears Possible Reversal
Sep 19 2012
Market analysts at FXCM note the S&P 500 is trading near a possible reversal point, while the oil price has fallen through a previous support level. Gold and currencies also examined.
The Overnight Report: Calling Madrid
Sep 19 2012
Geopolitical tensions have investors hesitating, but until Spain asks for a bail-out, the ECB remains on the sidelines and QE3 is offset. Dow up 11. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
