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Archive for August, 2011
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Daily Market Review 08/30/11
Posted on August 31, 2011 | No CommentsThe dollar pared back some of its recent loses off the back of month end positioning and some pullback in risk appetite as markets brace for important data reports this... -
Daily Market Review 08/29/11
Posted on August 30, 2011 | No CommentsThe markets positive reaction to Bernanke’s Jackson Hole speech spilled over into the Asian and European sessions on Monday, with the broad dollar index declining for the second day in... -
Weekly Trading Opportunities 08/25/11
Posted on August 28, 2011 | No CommentsMonday August 29, 2011 – US Pending Home Sales (1400 GMT) US Pending Home Sales tracks residential housing contract activity of existing single-family homes. The Pending Home Sales report is... -
Daily Market Review 08/26/11
Posted on August 27, 2011 | No CommentsThe Jackson Hole speech was the generating force behind market movements, with the dollar trading soft against most of the G10 currencies. With the European data calendar having limited impact... -
Daily Market Review 08/25/11
Posted on August 26, 2011 | No CommentsThe markets continue to trade with little conviction ahead of tomorrow’s Jackson Hole speech, with the dollar marginally under pressure as sentiment improves amid hopes of policy action and rumors... -
Daily Market Review 08/24/11
Posted on August 25, 2011 | No CommentsThe dollar continues to trade on the back foot as Europeans shares rallied for the third straight day, despite some negative headlines out of Asia and Europe. In fact, the... -
Daily Market Review 08/23/11
Posted on August 24, 2011 | No CommentsThe dollar continues to weaken off the back of improving market sentiment following a raft of positive data surprises in Europe and the better than expected flash PMI data in... -
Daily Market Review 08/22/11
Posted on August 23, 2011 | No CommentsThe dollar looks set to begin the week on its back foot as market sentiment is improving on the hopes of a policy response from the Fed ahead of this... -
Weekly Trading Opportunities 08/18/11
Posted on August 21, 2011 | No CommentsMonday – August 22, 2011 – Japan Convenient Store Sales – (700 GMT) Store Sales is the value of items sold at small convenience stores, based on a monthly industry... -
Daily Market Review 08/19/11
Posted on August 20, 2011 | No CommentsThe dollar moved lower against the Euro and Sterling as Asian and European stocks experienced another round of deep losses following the 4.4% loss in the S&P on Wall Street.... -
Daily Market Review 08/18/11
Posted on August 19, 2011 | No CommentsThe dollar was firmer across the board against the majors as market sentiment continues to deteriorate amid concerns over the euro zone banking sector. The EuroStoxx 600 was down 4.3%... -
Daily Market Review 08/17/11
Posted on August 18, 2011 | No CommentsStock market averages were mixed on a relatively slow day of trading Wednesday. Steady trading across the Eurozone and strength in the euro set the table for steady trading on... -
Daily Market Review 08/16/11
Posted on August 17, 2011 | No CommentsGlobal markets were unable to match Monday’s solid rally in theUS. Asian shares did manage to rise for the second consecutive session, but the gains were trimmed following news of... -
Daily Market Review 08/15/11
Posted on August 16, 2011 | No CommentsAfter last week tumultuous activity, market participants welcome today’s more stable tone. Global equity markets are building on the pre-weekend gain by the US markets. The MSCI Asia-Pacific Index rose... -
Daily Market Review 08/12/11
Posted on August 13, 2011 | No CommentsStock market averages held gains on a relatively quiet day of trading Friday. The day’s economic news was mixed. The latest Retail Sales report showed a .5 percent increase in... -
Weekly Trading Opportunities 08/11/11
Posted on August 12, 2011 | No CommentsMonday August 14, 2011 – Japan GDP (00) GDP inJapanis a comprehensive measure of aJapan’s overall production and consumption of goods and services. GDP serves as one of the primary... -
Daily Market Review 08/11/11
Posted on August 12, 2011 | No CommentsAnother day, another 500+ point swing in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Market action remains extremely volatile. The table was set for morning gains on Wall Street after Cisco rallied... -
Daily Market Review 08/10/11
Posted on August 11, 2011 | No CommentsVolatility continues, with sharp losses across the Atlantic weighing on Wall Street Wednesday.France’s CAC 40 Index tumbled 5.5 percent on unconfirmed talk of troubles at some French banks. Societe Generale... -
Daily Market Review 08/09/11
Posted on August 10, 2011 | No CommentsStock market averages soared higher but trading remains volatile after yesterday’s 635-point tumble, the Dow Jones Industrial Average bounced from deeply oversold levels and moved higher by nearly 4% after... -
Daily Market Review 08/08/11
Posted on August 9, 2011 | No CommentsNegative sentiment continues following theUSdowngrade and despite ECB support of Spanish and Italian bonds. The dollar is mixed in its classic risk aversion pattern, weakening around 1% against CHF and... -
Daily Market Review 08/05/11
Posted on August 6, 2011 | No CommentsThe highlight of the trading day was the better than expected employment report, but equity prices were not convinced and gyrated through the day. Volatility continue to rise and commodity... -
Daily Market Review 08/04/11
Posted on August 5, 2011 | No CommentsVolatility is extreme across global financial markets today. Crude oil is down $5.14 to $86.79 per barrel. Gold hit a record high early, but is down $6.7 to $1,658.2. The... -
Weekly Trading Opportunities 08/04/11
Posted on August 4, 2011 | No CommentsMonday August 8, 2011 -JapanEconomic Watchers Survey (500 GMT) The Economy Watchers Survey asks business-cycle sensitive workers their thoughts on existing and future economic conditions, giving a detailed picture of... -
Daily Market Review 08/03/11
Posted on August 4, 2011 | No CommentsGlobal markets are back in the specter of the 2010 double-dip scare and 2008-style post-Lehman policy action. The dollar fell to a fresh record low against the Swiss Franc and... -
Daily Market Review 08/02/11
Posted on August 3, 2011 | No CommentsMarkets continue to trade with a negative tone as euro zone stresses and weak US economic data curb market enthusiasm from the debt ceiling deal. The dollar continues to strengthen,... -
Daily Market Review 08/01/11
Posted on August 2, 2011 | No CommentsUS equities traded in a wide range and ended the trading session with modest loses. The table was set for morning gains on Wall Street after lawmakers agreed on a...