Markets

Yen Falters After Friday Rebound; UK Budget, RBNZ Cut, U.S. Data Catch-Up

Asian trading has been subdued with Japan on holiday. Yen’s sharp rebound at the end of last week has failed to exte... Read more

Fed Messaging Chaos Nudges Dollar Higher, Not Higher Enough

Global markets closed last week on an uncertain footing. While bears appeared to have an upper hand, the control was n... Read more

Williams Rekindles December Fed Cut Bets, Markets Scramble To Reprice

New York Fed President John Williams delivered the day’s biggest surprise, signaling that he sees scope for another ... Read more

Dollar Holds Firm, Risk Appetite Crumbles As Nvidia Euphoria Fades

Commodity currencies came back under pressure today as the burst of Nvidia-driven optimism evaporated almost as quickl... Read more

Dollar Eases As Markets Shift To Risk-On Despite Strong NFP

Dollar strength faded mildly after the stronger-than-expected U.S. non-farm payroll report, as traders showed little a... Read more

Risk-On Returns, Fed Cut Bets Fade Further, NFP Looms

Investor sentiment turned decisively positive in Asian markets today, even as traders continued dialing back expectati... Read more

Yen Extends Losses As Japan Floats Tweak To 2013 BoJ Framework

Yen’s selloff accelerated again today despite repeated warnings from top Japanese officials that they are monitoring... Read more

Yen Fails To Rally In Risk-Off Trade As BoJ Hike Slips Further Out

Risk-off sentiment continues to drive global markets this week, but the traditional safe-haven Yen is gaining little t... Read more

Tech Slide Continues, Yen Still Lacks BoJ Signal

Global markets remain under pressure today as risk sentiment deteriorates further across regions. Europe opened firmly... Read more

Risk-Off Strikes Again, Yen Awaits Signals From Takaichi–Ueda Meeting

Swiss Franc and Yen led the forex board in Asian session today, buoyed by a fresh wave of risk aversion. U.S. equities... Read more

Pound Outperforms As Markets Stabilize After Fiscal Headlines

Sterling is outperforming in otherwise quiet trading, reversing some of the weakness seen late last week. The Pound an... Read more

Sentiment Cautious But Not Negative, US Data Reboot Awaited

Sentiment in Asian markets started the week on the softer side, though the pullback has been well contained so far. Th... Read more

Investors Step Back From US Assets Ahead Of Data Flood

Last week delivered what should have been a moment of relief for global markets: the US finally ended its historic gov... Read more

Franc Leads Safe-Haven Bid, Tech Rout Pressures Sentiment

Risk aversion intensified with markets once again gripped by tech-led weakness. Nvidia slumped in premarket trading, d... Read more

Risk-Off Rekindled By Fed Pushback And Deepening China Weakness

Risk aversion returned forcefully overnight, with Wall Street suffering its steepest daily decline in a month as inves... Read more