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China Returns from Holiday Week
China has returned from a week off and it will be interesting to see if this has any impact on market dynamics. However, it may be a little tougher to get a handle on this in Monday trade, with Japan out for its National Foundation Day holiday. Audio update
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Investor sentiment, stocks and the US Dollar
As a reminder, China was out this week for the Lunar New Year holidays and will be returning to the market next week. As far as the Friday calendar goes, key standouts come in the form of German trade, UK GDP, and the Canada employment report. Audio update
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USD Up on Week, UK Event Risk in Focus
The US Dollar has made a comeback this week, up across the board against the more actively traded currencies. And yet, there hasn’t been any specific catalyst for the move. Looking ahead, the big event on the calendar will be the Bank of England policy decision, which we will preview in a special report shortly. […]
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Aussie Hammered on RBA Lowe Speak
RBA Governor Lowe caught Aussie longs off guard early Wednesday, forcing these players to reconsider their exposure after the central banker shifted gears, adopting a more neutral outlook. Lowe said rates could go in either direction, acknowledging risks on the domestic and international fronts. Audio update
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Yen and Aussie Stand Out in Quiet Trade
Currencies aren’t all that active this week, with only some isolated price action worthy of a little attention, though not all that much really. On Monday, USDJPY extended its recovery run out from the early January flash crash low and into Tuesday, the Australian Dollar has been chopping around. Audio update
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China Out, Market Contemplates USD Exposure
We’re off to a quiet start this week, after coming out of a week in which the US Dollar was mostly sold on the back of a Fed policy decision which had the central bank outlining its intention to hit the brakes on the normalization process. Audio update
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Currencies Mostly Higher Against USD this Week
China manufacturing PMI data was below expectation in early Asia, while Aussie producer prices came in soft. There hasn’t been much reaction, though we did see some Aussie weakness as a result. The big event on the calendar today is the monthly jobs report out of the US. Audio update
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Central Bank to the World – Impact and Implications
The US Dollar has been sold in the aftermath of the more dovish leaning FOMC decision in which the Fed dropped its language of gradual tightening and a roughly balanced outlook, while highlighting a flexible approach to reducing the balance sheet, in light of the current backdrop. What does it all mean? Audio update
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Brexit, US-China Trade, FOMC Decision
Wednesday could be a day of volatility as the market contends with the latest on the Brexit front, US-China trade talks and the always anticipated FOMC decision. On the data front, we get German consumer confidence readings, Eurozone sentiment indicators, UK net lending and consumer credit, US ADP employment and US pending home sales. Audio […]
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Cracks at the Surface
The calendar isn’t all that hot on Tuesday, but there are bigger picture storylines that could easily inspire plenty of volatility. These include US-China trade talks, Brexit updates and positioning into tomorrow’s highly anticipated FOMC decision. Audio update
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