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 Overnight Report: Mystery Rally
May 11 2016
Oil has bounced but otherwise no one is entirely sure why Wall Street posted its best session in two months. Dow up 222. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
Why The Aussie Won’t Go Down
May 09 2016
The Aussie dollar has retreated since the RBA cut its cash rate but CBA economists believe weakness will not be sustained.
The Monday Report
May 09 2016
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Waiting For Jobs
May 06 2016
Wall Street closed flat last night as traders await tonight’s US jobs report. Dow up 9. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Data Dependent
May 05 2016
Wall Street was back to concentrating on economic data last night and the picture is not so rosy. Dow down 99. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
Another Cut In August, Economists Suggest
May 04 2016
The RBA’s clear concern over inflation suggests to economists another rate cut will follow, most likely in August.
Aussie Now Trending Lower
May 04 2016
Market analysts at FXCM suggest the breach of US75c should see the Aussie heading to below 74c.
The Overnight Report: RBA Rattles Wall Street
May 04 2016
It’s not often you hear Wall Street commentators citing Australian monetary policy as a reason for selling in US stocks. Dow down 140. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Buy In May
May 03 2016
The Buffet effect was cited as reason the month of May began on Wall Street with a rally, albeit lacking conviction. Dow up 117. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Sell-Off
Apr 29 2016
Negative comments from a billionaire investor saw Wall Street breach support levels and head south in a hurry in late trade. Dow down 210. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
