Currencies

Aussie Dollar Upside

The Chartist reports the Aussie is in a bullish trend.

Jan 18 2017

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: Insurance Assurance

Feb 23 2008

The Dow bounced hard on the death on Friday as news broke that Ambac was about to be rescued.


The Overnight Report: Recession in Philly

Feb 22 2008

Last night’s Philadelphia economic activity index was the worst reading since just before the 2001 recession.


The Overnight Report: Figuring Out The Fed

Feb 21 2008

The Dow closed up 90 points last night in a session dominated by the release of the January Fed minutes.


The Overnight Report: Oil Closes Over $100

Feb 20 2008

Wall Street gave up early gains last night as oil moved to close over US$100/bbl, bringing inflation more firmly into focus.


The Overnight Report: No SocGens This Time

Feb 19 2008

European markets posted some big gains overnight as Wall Street had a day off.


The Overnight Report: George Needs A Rest

Feb 16 2008

The Dow closed only slightly lower ahead of the Presidents’ Day long weekend, despite some disturbing economic data.


The Overnight Report: Uncle Ben Spoils The Party

Feb 15 2008

The Dow fell 175 points after three consecutive up-days following comments from Ben Bernanke.


The Overnight Report: Shoppers Yet To Drop

Feb 14 2008

A surprise positive result in January retail sales was the catalyst to send the Dow up 178 points last night.


The Overnight Report: More Trouble Ahead

Feb 12 2008

The Dow rallied back from its depths of minus 113 despite some disturbing news from insurer AIG.


The Overnight Report: Dreary End To A Dreary Week

Feb 09 2008

The Dow closed down 64 to end the worst week of trading since 2003.



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