Markets

What If The Investment Industry Is Benchmarking The Wrong Things?

  Investment management is built around benchmarking.  Fund managers compare themselves a...

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Dollar Down But Not Out While Oils $10 Collapse Signals Iran Deal Optimism

Dollar is under broad-based pressure today as safe-haven demand unwinds, but the scale of the selloff remains surprisi... Read more

Oil Collapses On Hormuz Optimism, EUR/CAD Rally May Be Just Getting Started

Oil prices extended their sharp decline on today as markets grew increasingly confident that a breakthrough in US-Iran... Read more

Gold And Silver Hold Make-or-Break Zones After Trumps Iran Pivot, But Bullish Reversal Remains A Work In Progress

Financial markets staged a powerful relief rally after US President Donald Trump abruptly called off planned military ... Read more

Euro Shrugs Off ECB Hike As Traders Refocus On Rising US-Iran Risks

The Euro was broadly steady after the ECB delivered its widely anticipated 25 basis point rate hike, as traders quickl... Read more

GBP/CHFs Head-and-Shoulders Bottom Points To Bigger Gains As BoE And SNB Diverge

GBP/CHF may be offering one of the clearest examples of how monetary policy divergence and technical analysis can rein... Read more

Trump, Iran And Hormuz: Brent Oils Double Bottom Could Be The Real Warning.

Financial markets continue to behave as though diplomacy will ultimately prevail in the Middle East. That assumption i... Read more

US CPI Delivers Relief, But Middle East Risks Intensify

Markets received some welcome relief from US inflation data today, but the respite might prove short-lived as renewed ... Read more

AUD/USD Faces 0.70 Breakdown If US Core CPI Tops 3%

AUD/USD is sitting on the edge of a cliff, and US inflation data may determine whether it falls. Global markets have s... Read more

Gold Approaches Make-or-Break $4,000 Zone As US-Iran Tensions Escalate

Gold’s selloff accelerated again as fresh headlines from the Middle East suggest the US and Iran are moving further ... Read more

Traders Take Profits Ahead Of High-Stakes US CPI, Sterling Jumps On Strong Consumer Spending

Global markets showed signs of stabilization today, but conviction remained notably absent as investors positioned cau... Read more

Oil Traders Are Betting On Peace; The Clock Is Betting On $150 Crude

The biggest risk facing oil markets may not be another missile strike in the Middle East. It may be the calendar. Sinc... Read more

Silvers $70 Breakdown May Have Changed Everything

Silver’s sharp decline this week is about more than rising Fed hike expectations. By breaking decisively below the k... Read more

Markets Find Relief As Iran Ends First Wave Of Strikes. But What About The Second?

Markets breathed a sigh of relief on Monday after Iran’s military declared its first wave of attacks against Israel ... Read more

Golds Downside Acceleration Points To Crucial $4,000 Battle Zone

Gold’s near-5% collapse last week has extended into the new week, with selling pressure accelerating as investors co... Read more