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: Resolution Pending?
Oct 15 2013
Wall Street is quietly confident a meeting this morning between the president and Congressional leaders will at least result in an extension. Dow up 64. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
The Monday Report
Oct 14 2013
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Can, Road, Kick; You Know The Drill
Oct 11 2013
Wall Street bounced hard on anticipation of a debt extension agreement in Washington. Dow up 323. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: The Lady Of The Fed
Oct 10 2013
The confirmation of Janet Yellen’s appointment as Fed chair provided some respite from the shutdown/ceiling debacle last night. Dow up 26. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
No End In Sight For Debt Ceiling
Oct 09 2013
Kathleen Brooks of FOREX.com despairs that the two parties appear to be drifting further apart on Day 8 of the shutdown. Meanwhile, Europe has its own problems.
The Overnight Report: Welcome Correction?
Oct 09 2013
Another day of shutdown, another fall on Wall Street. Dow down 159. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
A Trader’s Wrap
Oct 08 2013
Chris Weston of IG markets discusses global financial market movements of the past 24 hours and his thoughts on the sessions ahead.
The Overnight Report: A Game Of Chicken
Oct 08 2013
The two parties appear now to be testing each other’s resolve on the potential catastrophe of US default. Dow down 136. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Monday Report
Oct 07 2013
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Shutdown Blues
Oct 04 2013
With no real end in sight to the US budget impasse, Wall Street continues to drift lower, aided last night by some disappointing data and dramatic incident in Washington. Dow down 136. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
