Currencies Split: Pound, Euro, Yen Firm While Antipodeans Sink
Markets spent the past week navigating a narrow path between relief and reality. Relief came from headline trade devel... Read more
Dollar Drifts Lower Despite Solid Retail Sales, High-Stakes Alaska Summit Awaited
Dollar turned weaker in early US session on Friday despite solid US retail sales data that matched expectations. After... Read more
Mixed Asia Trade: Yen Gains On Growth Surprise, China Weakness Hits Sentiment
Asian trading was uneven today as strong Japanese GDP data contrasted sharply with a softer Chinese macro picture. Tok... Read more
Hot US PPI Lifts Dollar, Puts Brake On Big September Cut Calls
Dollar regained its footing in early US trade after much stronger-than-expected July PPI figures sharply reduced expec... Read more
Profit-Taking Hits Nikkei, Yen Jumps; Aussie Jobs Data Supports Gradual RBA Path
Market headlines are thin today, with Japan stealing the spotlight as the Nikkei saw a steep pullback following yester... Read more
Risk-On Wave Sweeps Markets, Bessent Continues Aggressive Fed Cut Call, Stimulus Boost
A strong wave of risk appetite is sweeping through global markets, with equities gaining ground across the board. Majo... Read more
Flawed Foundations: Why Traditional Risk Assumptions Undermine Retirement Portfolios
Traditional portfolio construction for retirees often relies on flawed foundations inherited from accumulation-... Read more
Dollar Stays Soft, Bessents Half-Point Cut Idea Stirs Talk But Not Positioning
Dollar continued to stay soft in Asian session today, carried over from Tuesday’s post US CPI weakness. US Treasury ... Read more
Dollar Slips Post-CPI, Sterling Gains On Mixed UK Jobs Data
Dollar came under renewed selling pressure in early US session following the release of July’s CPI report. Equity ma... Read more
Yen Slides As Nikkei Hits Record, US–China Extend Truce
Yen slumped further across the board in Asia as Japanese stocks surged, with the Nikkei charging to all-time highs aft... Read more
Greenback Leads Ahead Of Trumps China Tariff Call, RBA Cut In Focus
Dollar rebounded strongly as US session begins, despite a day largely devoid of fresh headlines or major data. Traders... Read more
GBP Tops As Risk Currencies Shine, CHF Anchors The Rear
Last week’s FX leaderboard was dominated by growth-linked and higher-yield currencies, with Sterling, Aussie, and Ki... Read more
Loonie Dips After Mixed Jobs Data, Loss Limited As BoC Caution Still In Play
Canadian Dollar edged lower in early US trading Friday following a mixed labor market report that offered little clari... Read more
Franc Stays At Bottom As 39% Tariffs Kick In, Japan Gets Relief As US Promises Corrections
After a week of volatility, the forex markets settled into a quieter rhythm during the Asian session on Friday. Swiss ... Read more