0.0 00 Points to consider in this article: Gold is still higher thanks to risk selling. Heavy oil trading volume after an International Energy Agency Report. Copper moved lower after rallying yesterday. Let’s get started on …
Read More »Asian Markets Try to Stabilize Today
0.0 00 Asian equity markets tried to stabilize today as China’s markets bounced back from a shaky start to the Asian trading session. Traders are hoping that yesterday’s selloff was an anomaly Today, the People’s Bank …
Read More »XAU/USD – Gold Prices Being Hurt by the US Dollar
0.0 00 XAU/USD (1,064.83) Points to consider in this article US Dollar strength along with weak demand will hurt commodities like gold in early 2016. Gold has seen no light at the end of the tunnel …
Read More »CAC40 – The CAC 40 is Trying to Move Lower
0.0 00 CAC40 (4,607.50) The CAC40, France’s headline equity bourse, is trying to break lower again today after finishing Friday 1.12 percent lower. Futures are pointing to a lower start on Monday as European markets are …
Read More »Euro and Yen Could get a Boost on Soft US Data
0.0 00 Points to consider in this market: Spotlight will be on US retail sales and the University of Michigan consumer confidence today. Soft US news and firm bets on a Fed raising rates next week …
Read More »FTSE 100 – London’s FTSE Soaring Higher
0.0 00 FTSE 100 (6,393.13) Some points to take away from this article: London’s FTSE has soared higher to fresh highs. This week’s US data along with the Markit services PMI and durable goods orders should …
Read More »GBP/USD – Slowing Inflation to Hurt the Sterling
0.0 00 GBP/USD (1.5173) Some points to consider in this Forex market: It is expected that the headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) out of the United Kingdom will contract by 0.1 percent for the second month …
Read More »S&P 500 – Bull Flag to Set the Tone
0.0 00 Some talking points to consider with the S&P 500: Should the support at 2,065 collapse then it will get ugly bearish quickly. Markets are pricing in the December rate hike from the Fed. Be …
Read More »AUD/USD – The Australian Dollar Weakens on Poor Chinese PMI
0.0 00 AUD/USD (0.7143) Some points to consider in this Forex market: China’s PMI came in at 49.8 for the month of October. The Australian Dollar gapped lower to open trading, before recovering. China’s PMI adds …
Read More »BlueCrest equity hedge fund up 10 percent this year, defying stocks rout
0.0 00 BlueCrest equity hedge fund up 10 percent this year, defying stocks rout LONDON BlueCrest’s equity hedge fund has gained about 10 percent this year, data seen by Reuters showed, riding out volatile global equity …
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