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
Rudi’s View: Two Trend Changes – The Charts
Jul 15 2010
Following on from yesterday’s Rudi’s View story, a brief update (with charts).
The Overnight Report: Taking A Rest
Jul 15 2010
The week-long rally found some profit-takers last night as the Fed poured cold water on recovery enthusiasm. Dow up 3. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Six Days And Seven Percent
Jul 14 2010
Wall Street surged higher once more in the wake of positive initial earnings. Intel’s post-market result suggests a seventh consecutive rally tonight. Dow up 146.
US Sovereign Debt Downgraded (By China)
Jul 13 2010
The recently established Dagong credit rating agency has made its first sovereign assessments, rating US bonds AA, Britain’s AA- and Australia’s AAA.
The Overnight Report: Off To A Good Start
Jul 13 2010
Alcoa’s after-the-bell result beat expectations and that’s all that matters. Wall Street went nowhere all session as it waited. Dow up 18.
New High Important For AUD/USD
Jul 12 2010
The TechWizard reports global investors should be hoping AUD/USD reaches for new highs in the weeks ahead.
The Monday Report
Jul 12 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
We’ve Seen The Bottom Of The Cliff, Says Cliff
Jul 09 2010
Popular economist Cliff Bennett calls the bottom while RBS expects solid returns from here. But Morgan Stanley’s bank analysts remain wet blankets.
The Overnight Report: First Three-Day Rally Since April
Jul 09 2010
Lower jobless claims helped Wall Street build on Wednesday’s surge as risk appetite continues to return. Dow up 120.
Economy Watch: Oz Jobs Surge
Jul 08 2010
A snapshot of economist responses to today’s stronger than expected Australian labour market data for June.
