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: Crude Awakening
Aug 28 2015
A big revision for US GDP and a ten percent rally in oil prices dominated another wild ride on Wall Street last night. Dow up 369. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: And On The Seventh Day…
Aug 27 2015
The Dow posted its biggest percentage rally in four years last night in closing up over 600 points. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Schrodinger’s Bounce
Aug 26 2015
The Dow rebounded over 400 points last night but heavy sell-on-close orders saw an afternoon drift-off to down 200. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Multiple Contraction
Aug 25 2015
The Dow opened down over 1000 points last night before beginning a wild ride that saw the average almost square at lunchtime and down 588 at the close. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Monday Report
Aug 24 2015
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Fallout From The Fed Minutes…
Aug 21 2015
Kathleen Brooks of FOREX.com discusses Fed rate rise anticipation in the wake of th release of the July FOMC minutes.
The Overnight Report: Buyers Evaporate
Aug 21 2015
The usual suspects did not appear last night to support Wall Street as technical levels were again breached on global growth concerns. Dow down 368. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
US Dollar Rally Not A Given
Aug 20 2015
Kathleen Brooks of FOREX.com warns those assuming the US dollar must rally once the Fed starts hiking rates might be disappointed.
The Overnight Report: More Minutes Of Confusion
Aug 20 2015
The Fed minutes neither confirmed nor denied a rate hike in September, so Wall Street went on a wild ride. Dow down 162. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: China Slide
Aug 19 2015
Most global stock markets shrugged off a 6% fall in the Shanghai index yesterday, but commodity markets didn’t. Dow down 33. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
