FTSE Breaks Out To Record Highs On Shifting UK Outlook
FTSE Shrugs Off BOE Rate HikeDespite the Bank of England recently hiking UK rates to their highest level in 14 years, the FTSE has today hit a new all-time high. The index had been higher on the back of the BOE meeting as traders focused on the expected, forthcoming end of the BOE’s tightening program. […]
Canadian dollar to rise later in 2023 on more favorable global outlook: Reuters poll By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Canadian dollar coin, commonly known as the “Loonie”, is pictured in this illustration picture taken in Toronto January 23, 2015. REUTERS/Mark Blinch By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – The Canadian dollar is set to rise later this year as the global economic outlook turns more favorable for commodity-linked currencies and […]
Daily Market Outlook, February 8, 2023
Daily Market Outlook, February 8, 2023Powell’s Talking Both Sides Of The Street, Investors Climb The Wall of WorryMixed response from Asian equities to Fed Chair Powell’s speech, as Wall Street whipsawed in reaction to what many investors saw as two sided comments regarding the rate path going forward with markets pricing a higher terminal rate, […]
Daily Market Outlook, February 7, 2023
Daily Market Outlook, February 7, 2023Powell’s Speech The Highlight of The Day, First Post Payrolls Remarks“Asian equities traded with mixed tone overnight following on from a very quiet session on Wall Street, as investors were reluctant to extend risk ahead of a speech by Fed Chair Powell, who addresses the Economic Club of Washington later […]
Dollar pauses in bullish run; Aussie climbs on RBA’s hawkish outlook By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A U.S. five dollar note is seen in this illustration photo June 1, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar eased on Tuesday after its rally the previous day, but still hovered near a one-month peak as traders raised their forecasts of how high the U.S. […]
Brent Crude Oil Taking Advantage of Weaker USD, IEA Outlook & Supply Interruptions
BRENT CRUDE OIL (LCOc1) TALKING POINTS & ANALYSIS All eyes point to Fed Chair Jerome Powell for guidance later today. Future crude oil demand emphasized by IEA report while interruption at key export terminal in Turkey backs crude oil prices. Key resistance zone under pressure. Recommended by Warren Venketas Get Your Free Oil Forecast BRENT […]
Daily Market Outlook, February 6, 2023
Daily Market Outlook, February 6, 2023 “Asian equities are trading lower this morning as financial markets continued to digest Friday’s blow out jobs data, the stand out performer is the Nikkei as chatter regarding the next BoJ Chief hit the wires overnight, the widely viewed dovish Amamiya has reportedly been tapped for the top job, however, […]
Daily Market Outlook, February 3, 2023
Daily Market Outlook, February 3, 2023Trifecta of Tech Disappointment Weighs On Risk Sentiment Ahead of NFP’sAsian equity markets took their lead from a late day slide on Wall Street as gains were conceded into the close of trade, although US markets ultimately posted solid returns on the day, they finished well off their best levels […]
Future Outlook: Technical Trends for the Week of February 6 – February 10, 2023
This week we review how the results of last week’s price actions and trends that began at the beginning of the year are shaking out. Read more. E-Mini Russell 2000 Futures Weekly Chart The E-mini Russell followed through on the cross above the 52-Week Moving Average, reinforcing a bullish trend that began at the beginning […]
Opinion: Apple offers breadcrumbs for a forecast, but is that enough to reassure Wall Street?
Apple Inc.’s breadcrumbs lead back to a familiar place: The iPhone is all that matters. After posting its largest revenue decline in more than six years — led by underwhelming iPhone sales — in its fiscal first-quarter earnings report Thursday, Apple once again refused to provide a traditional forecast for the coming quarter or year. […]