Markets

Risk Appetite Returns As Focus Shifts To US CPI

Risk-on sentiment is back in the global markets, with DOW and S&P 500 surging to new record highs in the latest se... Read more

Hurricane Milton: A Major Test For The Catastrophe Bond Market

As Hurricane Milton bears down on the Florida coast, it is poised to become one of the most devastating storms in over a... Read more

Dollar Edges Higher Ahead Of FOMC Minutes; Commodity Currencies Continue To Struggle

Dollar is broadly stronger today, though the momentum behind the move is not particularly robust. Markets are awaiting... Read more

Kiwi Falls After RBNZs 50bps Rate Cut, Risk-Off Sentiment Weighs On AUD

New Zealand Dollar has taken a hit in Asian session after RBNZ delivered a widely expected 50bps rate cut. With excess... Read more

Dollar Resilience: Why Strong US Jobs Data May Halt The Decline

The Dollar’s Recent PerformanceAfter a year of steady gains, the US dollar has faced a period of softening in recent m... Read more

Swiss Franc Down In Mixed Markets, Kiwi Awaits RBNZ Cut

Movements in the currency markets today are somewhat mixed today. Commodity currencies are generally underperforming, ... Read more

Aussie Leads Risk-Driven Declines, HSI Sinks As China Stimulus Falls Short

Hong Kong markets experienced another day of intense volatility, with benchmark HSI plunging over -5% during the morni... Read more

Mainland Stock Surge: How Chinas Market Reacted To Stimulus Hopes After A Weeklong Holiday

Mainland Chinese stocks experienced a significant surge on Tuesday as markets reopened after a weeklong holiday. The blu... Read more

Weaker Risk Appetite Drags Sterling Down; Aussie Eyes RBA Minutes And Sentiment Data

Risk sentiment is a little bit subdued as US futures trade in the red ahead of North American session. Yen is recoveri... Read more

Japan Signals “Sense Of Urgency” On Yen Depreciation As USD/JPY Hits 149

Japan’s verbal intervention re-entered the spotlight today as USD/JPY briefly surged above the 149 mark amid a quiet... Read more

US Inflation And The Feds Gradual Approach: Whats Next For Interest Rates?

As the U.S. economy continues to show signs of cooling inflation, the Federal Reserve is signaling that it will proceed ... Read more

Dollar Rises On Fed Clarity, Oil Jumps On Rising Fears Of Wider Middle East War

The financial markets gained much-needed clarity last week as strong US employment data aligned market expectations wi... Read more

Dollar Jumps After Strong NFP, Traders Abandon Bets On 50bps Fed Cut

Dollar surged across the board during early US trading after the all-around stronger-than-expected non-farm payroll re... Read more

Dollar Firm Ahead Of NFP, Can Jobs Data Fuel Further Gains?

Dollar continues to dominate the currency markets this week, holding its position as the strongest performer as focus ... Read more

Pound Dives As BoEs Bailey Suggests Aggressive Rate Cuts Possible

Sterling fell sharply today after BoE Governor Andrew Bailey surprised markets by suggesting the possibility of aggres... Read more