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
Playing The Copper Price Impact On Forex Markets
Jul 07 2009
Research shows the currencies of the major copper producing nations reflect copper prices and this offers FX market opportunities.
Korea Looks To Buy Gold
Jul 07 2009
Korea has indicated its intention to significantly increase its gold reserves as India joins the dollar-diversification drive.
The Overnight Report: Losing Faith
Jul 07 2009
Wall Street fell back into defensive mode last night in a delayed reaction to last week’s jobs report. In a day of switching, Dow up 44.
The Longest Journey Begins…
Jul 03 2009
China has taken the first step towards allowing foreign cross-border flows of its currency. A first step towards a new global reserve currency?
The Overnight Report: Men Not At Work
Jul 03 2009
A shock unemployment number sent Wall Street tumbling ahead of the holiday. Dow down 220.
Forecasts Rising, No Rate Hikes In Sight
Jul 02 2009
Commonwealth Bank has updated its views on the economic outlook for 2010, seeing Australia as a solid relative performer and the Aussie dollar as a beneficiary.
The Overnight Report: A Good Start
Jul 02 2009
Healthy economic data allowed Wall Street to open the quarter on a positive note. Dow up 57. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Best Quarter In A Decade
Jul 01 2009
Wall Street closed a strong quarter on a weak note. Dow down 80.
New Zealand Dollar Set To Fall
Jun 30 2009
Weak economic data leads TD Securities to suggest the Reserve Bank of New Zealand will again cut interest rates, a move it expects will see the currency fall by 5-10%.
The Overnight Report: Window Dressing
Jun 30 2009
Wall Street traded higher last night on very light volume. Dow up 90.
