Author: Think Markets

A snapshot of calendar events ad breakdown of economic data for next week's trading. USD: The FOMC minutes outlined that consumer prices, spending and growth are expected to be ‘transitory’, …

Posted by Matt Simpson | 26/05/2017 03:11 Several Yen crosses sit at technical junctures as we head to the end of the week. USDJPY, AUDJPY and GBPJPY are our preferred …

Posted by Matt Simpson | 25/05/2017 22:36 Volatility erupted across the energy sector as OPEC seemingly over promised yet underdelivered, sending WTI down by over 5% and dragging oil markets …

Posted by Naeem Aslam | 25/05/2017 12:34 The FOMC minutes delivered what investors were looking for. The Fed surely wants to avoid another taper tantrum and they kept the markets …

Posted by Matt Simpson | 25/05/2017 04:29 We highlight three correlations which show the near-term may provide further hikes, further out it may be less pleasant.  - 2yrs suggest Fed …

Posted by Matt Simpson | 25/05/2017 03:00 Gold could be setting up for another leg higher whilst US Dollar Index decides if it will carve out a base or extend …

Posted by Matt Simpson | 25/05/2017 00:42 The Bank of Canada retained their neutral position overnight, which provided a further boost for CAD crosses alongside stronger oil prices and the …

Posted by Matt Simpson | 24/05/2017 22:36 Despite starting the session on a firmer foot, the US Dollar traded lower following the FOMC minutes and expectations for further hikes followed …

Posted by Naeem Aslam | 24/05/2017 13:17 No rabbits are expected out of OPEC’s hat on Thursday, when OPEC is expected to announce the reduction of the supply gut.  The …

Posted by Naeem Aslam | 22/05/2017 08:49 In one of his most important speeches in Saudi Arabia, Donald Trump did not go off the rail. Bromance Blooms Between Trump and King Salman  He certainly avoided his usual free style which he …