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
Steady RBA More Likely
Aug 16 2011
The latest RBA minutes are outdated, but there remains little indication a rate cut might be forthcoming.
The Overnight Report: Downgrade? What Downgrade?
Aug 16 2011
In a quiet session, on low volume, Wall Street returned last night to the point at which it fell on the news of the S&P downgrade. Dow up 213.
US Dollar Looking For A Catalyst
Aug 15 2011
Market analysts at FXCM suggest the current congestion in the US dollar market will prove to be temporary, with only a catalyst needed for a renewed dollar trend.
The Monday Report
Aug 15 2011
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Heads – Let’s Buy!
Aug 12 2011
Down 600 on Monday, up 400 on Tuesday, down 500 on Wednesday, up 400 last night.
Will The RBA Cut Rates?
Aug 11 2011
Economists discuss the current economic outlook in Australia and compare it to previous periods.
Positive Signals For Equities
Aug 11 2011
In an educational broadcast, produced 24 hours prior to this week’s FOMC meeting, ATW’s Jerry Simmons explains why equities were ready to rally.
The Overnight Report: Traders Storm The Bastille
Aug 11 2011
If the US is AA+, how can France be AAA given its exposure to euro-debt? That trickle of concern turned into a flood last night. Dow down 519.
The Overnight Report: Cavalry Arrives, And It’s Not The Fed
Aug 10 2011
There was no QE3 announced last night but markets have rebounded anyway for the simple reason the buyers have moved in. Dow up 429.
The Overnight Report: Ugly
Aug 09 2011
Wall Street tried to recover from an inevitable morning drop but as was the case in Australia yesterday, that recovery failed. Dow down 634.
