The USD is little changed and mixed to start the trading day and as the 2nd day of the China talks get underway in London. […]
Crude oil continues to edge higher as global growth outlook remains skewed to the upside
As mentioned yesterday, the negative supply side news in the past weeks, have been faded over and over again in a sign that the market […]
US May NFIB small business optimism index 98.8 vs 95.9 expected
Prior 95.8 The 98.8 figure is slightly above the 51-year average of 98. Expected business conditions and sales expectations contributed the most to the rise […]
ECB’s Rehn: We will take decisions meeting by meeting
Must avoid complacency over inflation outlookMust focus on keeping inflation expectations at 2% The commentary fits with their stance from the last meeting, that is […]
Gold Technical Analysis – US-China trade talks and US CPI in focus
Fundamental Overview Gold remains mostly rangebound as the market continues to wait for a catalyst to pick a direction. This week the main events are […]
European indices hold more tentative at the open today
Eurostoxx -0.1%Germany DAX -0.2%France CAC 40 flatUK FTSE +0.4%Spain IBEX flatItaly FTSE MIB -0.2% There’s still much to play for as we await the conclusion […]
What are the main events for today?
We have another light day on the agenda as we just get a couple of low tier indicators. The most notable economic release of the […]
A light one on the data docket in Europe today
The dollar is keeping steadier today, holding little changed as we look towards European trading. That follows from a bit of softness yesterday, eating into […]
US-China trade talks set to continue in London later today
After the first day of talks yesterday, there are positive murmurs but again it is only from the US side. Trump said that he was […]
Japan PM Ishiba, US President Trump to hold bilateral talks on the sidelines of G7 summit
Japan PM Ishiba, US President Trump to hold bilateral talks on the sidelines of G7 summit in Canada. Japanese media, Kyodo, with the report. It’d […]