Oil rally continues, gold slips
Oil testing multi-month highs Oil prices staged another strong move higher overnight, propelled by the AstraZeneca vaccine news, impressive US…
Currency markets look for direction
Dollar whipsaws against euro, sterling Currency markets were whipsawed last night, with the dollar index trading in a near 80-point…
Asia equities higher except China
Gains on Wall Street lift Asia The decision by President Trump to allow the release of transition funds by the…
It’s A Concession Jim, But Not As We Know it
Manufacturing PMIs beat expectations Financial markets have had to cope with something most usual over the past 24 hours in…
Dollar index flirts with 92.20 support
US dollar remains under pressure The US dollar rose on Friday as investors continued to take risk off the board…
Oil rises on vaccines, gold consolidates
Oil continues to rise on consumption hopes Oil shrugged off the profit-taking seen in other asset classes on Friday and…
Asia stocks starts the week in the green
Asia higher on vaccine hopes, stimulus talks Although Wall Street saw continued profit-taking push equities to a lower close on…
Asia lifted by vaccines and stimulus hopes
The weekend news front was relatively quiet unless following the saga of the US election results was your thing. Sentiment…
Oil edges higher on stimulus hopes, gold dips
Oil rises modestly overnight Oil finished the day slightly higher, supported by renewed US fiscal talks. The gains were modest…
The US dollar edges lower
Hopes of fiscal stimulus weighs on US dollar The US dollar quickly reversed its gains overnight as the US fiscal…