In thin holiday markets, a correction to the trends seen in Q4 has materialized. The US dollar is heavy.
Economic data: Japan stands out with industrial production in Nov rising 1.5%, the most in five months.
Investors are familiar with a broad set of macroeconomic variables that often drive asset prices. Many are familiar with corporate balance sheets, price-earning ratios, free …
As skeleton teams return to the trading desks in New York, the US dollar is largely where they left it at the end last week. Japanese …
Japanese markets were closed today. Activity in Europe is light, and the same is expected in North America today.
The US dollar is narrowly mixed as the holiday markets make for light turnover. Global equity markets are not finding much encouragement from the …
The yen’s incredible ride this year has been recapitulated in recent days. Consider that before last weekend; the US dollar reached a little above …
Some mild position squaring pressures are evident ahead of the weekend, and for many market participants the year is coming to an end. Outside …
The Federal Reserve delivered the widely expected hike yesterday. A year ago it suggested four hikes in 2016 were likely appropriate.
Yesterday’s pessimism about a potential deal at today’s oil producers’ meeting in Vienna has been replaced by optimism and that crude oil around …