Yen Pairs Falter on Risk Appetite
The Japanese Yen has long been the favourite for currency hedging but has suffered in recent weeks as the market throws of negative sentiment...
Is Global Currency Re-Evaluation Inevitable?
Global currency revaluation is a divisive topic, writes FXTM’s Emma Davidson. It has been covered extensively by experts purporting it will never happen, and...
USD Falls on Disappointing Figures
US ADP non-farm employment change disappointed the market today coming in at 158K (185 exp) leading to a large sell off in the dollar....
Dollar Pressured Ahead of ADP NFP Report
Financial markets offered a muted response towards June’s hawkish FOMC meeting minutes, with the Dollar rally easing as investors re-evaluated the mixed messages that...
FOMC Minutes, Sterling and WTI in Focus
Wednesday’s main risk event and potential market shaker will be the release of June’s FOMC meeting minutes, which investors may closely scrutinize for clues...
Gold Under Pressure as Equities & Yields Rally
Equity investors entered the third quarter with an optimistic attitude. Despite the low trading volumes and shortened U.S. trading session, stocks across Europe and...
Markets Digest Hawkish Central Bank Signals
The well-orchestrated hawkish remarks by a chorus of central bank heavyweights this week have punished global stocks with speculation mounting over whether the era...
Suddenly Central Bankers Turned Hawkish
Central bankers didn't seem to have learned the lesson from the former Fed Chair, Ben Bernanke, when he first mentioned the idea of tapering...
Tuesday Dominated by Central Bankers
World stocks were mostly mixed on Tuesday as markets braced for an intense trading session dominated by the financial heavyweights ECB Mario Draghi, BoE...