Markets

Euro Weakens As French Government Implodes, Macron Faces New Crisis

Domestic politics dominated global markets today, driving sharp moves in both European and Asian trading sessions. In ... Read more

Yen Nosedives As Nikkei Surges On Takaichi Optimism; Asia In Holiday Lull

Japan occupies the spotlight in otherwise subdued Asian trading, with much of the region quiet due to Mid-Autumn Festi... Read more

Shutdown Fails To Shake Risk Appetite; Dollar Slips, Not Sinks

A week with political paralysis in Washington ended with record highs on Wall Street — a telling sign of how investo... Read more

Loonie Sinks As WTI Oil Nears $60, OPEC+ Hike Looms

Canadian Dollar remains the weakest major currency this week, pressured by a combination of falling oil prices and dov... Read more

Yen Pulls Back On Profit-Taking Ahead Of LDP Vote, Dollar Steadies

Yen is paring back after a week of strong gains, as profit-taking sets in and domestic risk appetite strengthens. Japa... Read more

Dollar Slightly Softer As Bessent Warns Shutdown Could Hit GDP

Dollar is slightly softer today but not under heavy selling pressure. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent cautioned in... Read more

Wall Street Hits Records Despite Shutdown, Yen Strength Continues

The ongoing US government shutdown has done little to rattle investor sentiment so far. Wall Street shrugged off the i... Read more

Dollar Slips As Fed Cut Bets Surge On ADP, Yen And Sterling Firm

Dollar weakened broadly in early US trade after a sharp miss in the ADP employment report. The data amplified concerns... Read more

Yen Stays Firm On Tankan Resilience, Broader Markets Subdued

Trading was relatively subdued in Asia today, with China and Hong Kong closed for holidays and little reaction seen ac... Read more

Markets Cautious At Quarter-End, Aussie And Yen Lead FX

Australian Dollar is staying the day’s top performer, rallying after the RBA kept its cash rate unchanged but leaned... Read more

Gyrostat September Outlook: Tranquil Markets, Rising Case For Resilience

Volatility remains muted, and equity indices continue to trade at elevated levels. History reminds us, however,... Read more

Aussie Surges On RBA Hawkish Tilt, Yen Supported Despite Data Weakness

Aussie rallied broadly after the RBA left policy unchanged at 3.60% but issued a statement that leaned hawkish. Trader... Read more

Yen Leads As BoJ Hawkish Signals Build, Focus Turns To RBA

Yen held firm as the strongest performer heading into the US session, supported by mounting speculation that the BoJ i... Read more

Yen Recovers As Nikkei Pulls Back, Dollar Pressured By US Shutdown Risk

Yen jumped broadly in Asian trading today, marking a strong performance on the penultimate session of Q3. The move coi... Read more

Dollar Dominates As Strong Data Cuts Odds Of Aggressive Fed Easing

Currency markets closed last week with a shift in tone, as traders suddenly found themselves recalibrating on Fed’s ... Read more