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Crude Oil Rally Continues After Weak US Inventories Data
The oil market is having a good year. YTD, the price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent crude has soared by more than 25% and 28%...
Posted On 14 Mar 2019
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US Dollar Index Gaines Ahead of US Jobs Numbers
The focus among traders today will be in the United States, which will release the jobs numbers for February. This is a monthly number usually...
Posted On 08 Mar 2019
A Look at The Biggest Stories of the Week
This was a tough week for the markets, with global stocks declining for the five consecutive days. The reason for the decline was that traders...
Posted On 08 Mar 2019
Euro declines sharply as ECB dovish monetary policy statement
The euro declined sharply yesterday after the European Central Bank (ECB) released the interest rates decision for March. As expected, the bank...
Posted On 08 Mar 2019
Why Canadian Dollar Could Gain After BOC Decision
Canada is an important country with a population of more than 36 million people and a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of more than $1.2 trillion....
Posted On 06 Mar 2019
USD/CHF Pair Declines as Swiss Economy Improves
Switzerland is a small European country of 8 million people and a GDP of more than $678 billion. The country is famed for its financial sector...
Posted On 04 Mar 2019
Coffee Continues to Drop as Oversupply Fears Mount
Israel is a small country of more than 8 million people and a GDP of more than $350 billion. The country is known for its close ties to the...
Posted On 04 Mar 2019
Weekly Review: Investors Focus on Crude Oil, Israel, and US-North Korea Talks
This week, the biggest focus among the investing community was on the summit between North Korea and the United States. Donald Trump met with Kim...
Posted On 04 Mar 2019
Israeli Shekel Continues to Strengthen as Netanyahu Faces Corruption Charges
Israel is a small country of more than 8 million people and a GDP of more than $350 billion. The country is known for its close ties to the...
Posted On 04 Mar 2019
Week Ahead: Traders to Focus on Trade, Crude Oil, and Brexit
This week, investors may focus on a number of things. First, they will focus on trade as the March 1 deadline nears. The deadline was set in...
Posted On 18 Feb 2019
What Next for Nasdaq as it Exits the Bear Market?
On Friday, Nasdaq exited the bear market that it entered in December. In December, the index fell to a low of $5817. This happened at a time when...
Posted On 18 Feb 2019
Weekend Review: Crude Oil Tanks After Increase in US Oil Rigs
On Friday, Baker Hughes released the number of inventories in the United States. The numbers showed that the number of oil rigs in the US...
Posted On 11 Feb 2019
Why You Should Care About Rising Global Debt
The world is currently facing tremendous risks. In the United States, the government has been shut down for almost a month. In Europe, populism...
Posted On 07 Feb 2019
State of Global Interest Rates and the Risk Ahead
Interest rates are very important in the world today. They are special tools that central banks have to influence the monetary policy of their...
Posted On 05 Feb 2019
Why Palladium may be at Risk as People Move to Electric Vehicles
Platinum is an important precious metal in the automotive industry. It is used as a catalytic converter in vehicles. As a converter, the metal is...
Posted On 05 Feb 2019
A Guide on Trading During the Earnings Season
Every quarter, companies in the United States are mandated by law to release their earnings. This period, which is commonly known as the earnings...
Posted On 04 Feb 2019
Why the European Union Dream is Failing?
The European Union was formed with the goal of creating a large zone that would create more opportunities for the people in the region. It was...
Posted On 04 Feb 2019
Why Cocoa Could Rally Ahead of Valentine’s Day
Cocoa is an important crop consumed by billions of people every day. The crop is mostly grown in West African countries of Ivory Coast and Ghana....
Posted On 04 Feb 2019
Weekly Review: Investors Focus on Fed, Trade, Brexit, Earnings, and Deutsche Bank
This week, the following were the biggest stories that moved the market. Federal Reserve On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve concluded its two-day...
Posted On 02 Feb 2019
Copper Price Rallies as Trade Talks Continue
Copper is often viewed as the barometer for the global economy. This is simply because of the role the metal plays in the world. Because of its...
Posted On 31 Jan 2019
USD/CHF Falls Below Parity After Dovish Fed Statement
This year, the Swiss franc has been weakening against the USD. This happened as a number of reports raised queries about the strength of the...
Posted On 31 Jan 2019
US Dollar Index Declines as Fed Signals Patience
Yesterday, the Federal Reserve concluded its two-day meeting and released the interest rates decision. As expected, the bank left interest rates...
Posted On 31 Jan 2019
Sterling Rises as Traders Bet on a Brexit Deal
The sterling has been one of the most watched currencies this year. This is because of the ongoing Brexit uncertainty in the United Kingdom. As...
Posted On 22 Jan 2019
Short-Term Outlook for Silver
Silver is an important metal that is classified as a precious metal. This is despite the fact that it is less expensive than other precious...
Posted On 07 Jan 2019
Week Ahead: Focus Shifts to Trade, Federal Reserve, and UK
Last week, the markets ended at a high note as investors cheered the impressive jobs report and he assuring message from the Fed chair. The Dow...
Posted On 07 Jan 2019
Why 2019 Could Be an Inflection Point for the ECB
As the Federal Reserve toys with slowing down the pace of rate hikes, attention will now shift to other central banks. Among them, the European...
Posted On 07 Jan 2019
Recession Risks Increases?
In the past two months, the amount of volatility in the financial market has increased significantly. The VIX index which measures the amount...
Posted On 04 Jan 2019
2019 Market Outlook
2018 has been a challenging year for investors who have been confronted with increasing protectionism coming from the United States. The two...
Posted On 03 Jan 2019
Why Weaker Dollar & Low Crude Oil Could Push EM Higher
Emerging markets are countries that have demonstrated significant growth in the past few decades. In the past few years, these countries have...
Posted On 03 Jan 2019
2018 Review: A Look at the Top Market Stories
After a bullish 2017, 2018 was nothing of that. It will be a year many investors will want to forget. This is because most projections from...
Posted On 31 Dec 2018
2019 Outlook For USD: Why The Strength May Fade
In 2018, the USD started the yearby falling by 4%. Afterwards, the dollar index started a major rally and YTD,it has risen by more than 5%. From...
Posted On 31 Dec 2018
Stock Markets After Fed’s Dovish Rate Hike
Yesterday, the Federal ReserveOpen Market Committee (FOMC) under the leadership of Jerome Powell concludedthe final meeting of the year in which...
Posted On 21 Dec 2018
What Next After Recent Gains By Hong Kong Dollar?
Hong Kong is one of the most advanced cities in Asia. The city operates through what is known as ‘one country, two systems.’ This is a...
Posted On 05 Dec 2018
What Next For Crude Oil Ahead of OPEC Meeting?
The price of crude oil has been in free fall since October. The price of Brent has dropped from a YTD high of $86 to a YTD low of $58.6. This...
Posted On 27 Nov 2018
Key Scenarios in the Ongoing Brexit Debate
In the past two weeks, investors have been paying close attention to the United Kingdom. This is after the UK and the EU reached a preliminary...
Posted On 24 Nov 2018
Why Platinum Could Be Headed to $900
Platinum is an important precious metal. It is found mostly in South Africa and Zimbabwe. Like other precious metals, it is found deep inside the...
Posted On 30 Oct 2018
Weekly Forecast: A Look at the Most Important Events of the Week
Last week was a volatile one for global markets. The focus among investors was mostly about US stocks as most of the large firms released their...
Posted On 29 Oct 2018
Cotton Recent Fall Presents an Interesting Buying Opportunity
Cotton is an important agricultural crop used for the apparel industry. Cotton-made products are known for their quality, beauty, and their...
Posted On 14 Aug 2018
Gold Continues to Decline as the Dollar Strength Continues
The use of gold can be traced to the earliest manuscripts ever found. Its use as a prestige commodity and form of exchange is found in all these...
Posted On 14 Aug 2018
Japan’s Economy Ends the Longest Stretch of Economic Growth in 28 Years
Japan is the third largest economy after United States and China. It has a GDP of $4.9 trillion, which is slightly lower than the GDP of the...
Posted On 16 May 2018
Weekend Review: Berkshire Hathaway AGM and Iran Deal Remain on Focus
On Friday, US stocks ended the day higher with the Dow and NASDAQ gaining more than 300 and 120 points respectively. The gains were mostly...
Posted On 07 May 2018
WTI Reaches $70 Boosted By Crisis in Iran and Venezuela
Crude Oil is one of the most important commodity in the world. It powers everything that we use every day. Without oil, big agricultural...
Posted On 07 May 2018
A Review of the Fed Minutes and the CPI Numbers
Yesterday, the Labor department released the consumer prices data for the month of March. The data showed that consumer prices eased during the...
Posted On 13 Apr 2018
Crude Oil Prices Surges After Tensions Rises Between US and Russia
The financial markets were rattled yesterday following a tweet by President Trump. In the tweet, the president focused his attention to...
Posted On 12 Apr 2018
EUR/USD: Dollar Gains as Fears of a Trade War Diminish
In the past one month, the EUR/USD pair has moved up and down. It has moved to a high of 1.2477 before losing the gains to a low of 1.2237. The...
Posted On 05 Apr 2018
U.S. Q4 GDP Revised Higher Boosted by Consumer Spending
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the revised GDP numbers for the American economy. The data showed that the economy grew by 2.9%,...
Posted On 29 Mar 2018
Increasing Risks Call for Caution on S&P 500 Trades
S&P 500 is the world’s largest index by market capitalization. Its companies have a combined market cap of more than $24 trillion. This...
Posted On 27 Mar 2018
Silver Weakness Persists But a Breakout Could Happen
Silver is often called the poor cousin to gold. Like gold, silver is found deep inside the earth’s crust and is often mined by large mining...
Posted On 26 Mar 2018
Weekend Review: Trade War Tensions Ease as China holds Secret Talks with US
For decades, even before becoming a politician, Donald Trump talked about trade and the ways other countries were treating the United States. He...
Posted On 26 Mar 2018
Technical Analysis: Why Sugar is Headed to $10
Sugar is one of the most popular commodities in the world. Every day, it is consumed in its pure form or as a derivative by more than 6 billion...
Posted On 21 Mar 2018
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