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: All The Way With The BoJ
Oct 06 2010
The Bank of Japan moved yesterday to introduce widespread QE measures, prompting Wall Street to contemplate what other central bank might do the same. Dow up 193.
Gartman Warns On Gold
Oct 05 2010
The extent of positions building in gold has Dennis Gartman concerned.
Historical Trends For The December Quarter
Oct 05 2010
Barclays Capital explores historical fourth quarter trends for stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities.
The Overnight Report: Positioning For Earnings
Oct 05 2010
Broker downgrades ahead of earnings season were a feature of last night’s session. Dow down 78.
The Monday Report
Oct 04 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
October And History
Oct 02 2010
Barclays Capital notes October tends to be a positive month for equity prices and bullish for fixed interest, while the US dollar finds the going much tougher.
When Two Tribes Go To War
Oct 01 2010
The US House of Reps has emphatically passed a bill to impose tariffs on its biggest creditor, China. What does this mean for the global economy in general and the Australian economy in particular?
The Overnight Report: So Ends The 71-Year Month
Oct 01 2010
Profit-taking capped the best September on Wall Street in 71 years. Dow down 47.
The Overnight Report: Copper Takes 8000
Sep 30 2010
In a meandering day for stocks, the highlight was a lower US dollar allowing copper to finally take the psychological US$8000/t level. Dow down 22.
Material Matters: Metals Prices Cannot Correct
Sep 29 2010
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with arguments in favour of higher metal prices medium-term even allowing for a short-term correction post recent gains.
