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: Recession Over!
Sep 21 2010
NBER last night declared the US recession over. Wall Street responded accordingly despite NBER’s revelation the recession actually ended in June 2009. Dow up 145. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)
The Monday Report
Sep 20 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Chart Limbo
Sep 17 2010
The S&P 500 is stuck at its 200-day moving average with mixed data and lack of volume providing little in the way of direction from here. Dow up 22.
The Overnight Report: Currency Issues Crimp Markets
Sep 16 2010
While Wall Street was stronger on IP data, volumes were low and other markets stood still as authorities tinkered or are anticipated to tinker. Dow up 46.
Is The US Dollar Breaking Down?
Sep 15 2010
The technical picture for the greenback looks ominous, report chartists at Barclays. This could be the start of a rally in risk assets.
The Overnight Report: New High For Gold
Sep 15 2010
Gold reached a new record high last night as confusion reigned elsewhere across markets. Dow down 17.
The Overnight Report: And Garnish With Basel
Sep 14 2010
Wall Street followed Australia up last night on Chinese data and the Basel III regulations. Dow up 81.
The Monday Report
Sep 13 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: A Whole Lotta Nothing
Sep 10 2010
With Jewish New Year in swing, lack of volume is affecting meaningless movement on Wall Street, although the bond sell-off is hotting up. Dow up 28.
The Overnight Report: European Fears Ease
Sep 09 2010
A successful Portuguese bond auction allayed fears last night while the Fed Beige Book told us nothing we didn’t already know. Dow up 46.
