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: Greenback Correction
Mar 24 2015
The post-Fed scramble to cut overbought/oversold currency positions continued last night, sending the Aussie back toward 79. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Monday Report
Mar 23 2015
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: It Was Just A Flesh Wound
Mar 20 2015
Having understandably tanked over 2% on Wednesday night, the US dollar has bounced straight back. Dow down 117. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Numbers, Not Words
Mar 19 2015
The Fed removed “patient” but countered by downgrading its US economic outlook based on the data, sending global markets into a frenzy last night. Dow up 227. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Waiting Impatiently
Mar 18 2015
Wall Street pulled back last night as it awaits tonight’s Fed statement and press conference. Dow down 128. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: New Low For Oil
Mar 17 2015
West Texas crude hit a new six-year low last night but Wall Street surged ahead of this week’s Fed meeting. Dow up 228. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Monday Report
Mar 16 2015
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: All We Need Is Just A Little Patience
Mar 13 2015
Surprisingly weak US retail sales numbers saw Wall Street about-face on Fed rate rise fears last night. Dow up 259. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
EURUSD: Will It Continue To Fall In A Straight Line?
Mar 12 2015
Kathleen Brooks of FOREX.com suggests it’s hard to stop a runaway train, unless the Fed surprises.
The Overnight Report: Patiently Waiting
Mar 12 2015
As the greenback continues to soar, Wall Street worries about Fed policy. Dow down 25. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
