Daily Look

Things are a lot easier when they are moving in straight lines. This has not proved to be the case so far during October. Just when the dollar looked as …

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What was a tentative dollar correction could well turn into something more sustained after the latest minutes from the FOMC. The two main factors causing the change in dollar tone …

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The dollar’s climb over the past few weeks has hit the buffers for now and indices remain in a state of nervousness as volatility inches higher. Treasury yields have dived …

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The dollar’s recent strength looks to be being tested as major levels show some reluctance in breaking. The 110.00 level in USDJPY is a stand out as it was rejected …

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Just as the dollar rally was starting to lose steam, the US employment report injected fresh energy and allowed a twelfth consecutive week of gains on the dollar index. Cable …

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The seemingly relentless rise of the dollar in the past 3 months has faltered this week, but that should probably be a welcome relief given the extent of recent gains. …

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Once again, the ECB finds itself with a great weight of expectations upon its shoulders ahead of its policy meeting today. This week has seen both further falls in inflation …

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It was only a matter of time before USDJPY hit the 110 level, given the broad underlying bid to the dollar, with this level achieved briefly during Asia trade. This …

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Markets were somewhat placid yesterday with equities managing to hold onto their levels following last week’s falls and FX seeing little in the way of any sharp moves. Investors look …

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The end of Q3 nears and we move into the final stretch of 2014. The last few months can be characterized by increased volatility, in some way helped by the Scottish referendum, …

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