0.0 00 Crude oil futures contracts are moving higher during the Asian trade session on Thursday. Traders are digesting a change in the forecast from The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). They are also …
Read More »Asian Markets Mixed ahead of the FOMC
0.0 00 Asian and Pacific Rim markets were mixed by the early afternoon ad Asian traders are sitting on the sidelines ahead of key economic events. Today, the Federal Reserve Board will announce December’s monetary policy …
Read More »British Pound Slips ahead of Tomorrow’s Elections
0.0 00 The British pound is on the defensive during the Asian trade session on Wednesday. Traders are digesting the last opinion polling before tomorrow’s election in the United Kingdom. The polls are indicating that Prime …
Read More »Dollar Steadies before the FOMC and ECB
0.0 00 The U.S. dollar and Japanese yen enjoyed safe haven inflows during the Asian trade session on Tuesday. Traders are concerned about a looming tariff deadline, scheduled for December 15 and focusing on key monetary …
Read More »Gold Firms on Trade Doubts & Palladium Soars
0.0 00 The commodity universe is in play today during the Asian trade hours. The spot gold contract is firming as traders are worried that no trade deal will be reached between China and the United …
Read More »Asian Sentiment Improves Despite Weak Data
0.0 00 Asian and Pacific Rim markets were trading broadly higher by after lunch time. The gains come despite weaker than expected economic data out of China and increased trade tensions between the United States and …
Read More »Dollar gets a Boost on NFP Data
0.0 00 The U.S. dollar held firm as the week kicked off in the Asian trade session Monday morning. Traders were digesting solid non-farm payroll (NFP) released on Friday. There is also a decrease in sentiment …
Read More »Asian Traders Look forward to the NFP
0.0 00 Asian markets where trading in the green by noon time on Friday. Asian and regional traders are now shifting focus towards today non-farm payroll (NFP) release for the month of November. However, confusing headlines …
Read More »Dollar Nurses Wounds ahead of the NFP
0.0 00 The U.S. dollar has been on the defensive all week and in to the Asian trade session today. Traders are nervous about mixed trade negotiation headlines between the United States and China. Traders are …
Read More »Trade Confusion Lifts Asian Markets
0.0 00 Trade commentary, which has been ping ponging all over the map, has brought some confusion to the Asian and Pacific Rim traders. However, headed into the afternoon, the Asian financial markets were drifting higher. …
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