This week’s main events include the FOMC and GDP for Q4. Equities have rallied by the end of last week but markets could still start falling again if economic data fall short of expectations. Those who trade stocks should keep…
The crash in stocks and commodities has reached central banks and we have seen some action. This is not necessarily a positive for everybody. We begin by breaking down the ECB’s big move, continue to other central bank talk, dig…
The meeting minutes from the Fed didn’t show the decision was close and that was bad news for the greenback. After starting with the minutes and other central bank reactions, we move to rising oil (certainly correlated) and the upcoming events –…
It’s a big Fed decision, with no strains attached. We provide the background, scenarios and potential USD reactions – all you need to know. We continue by tackling Greece from two angles: the current situation and bank stocks. You are…
Are stock markets facing a major sell-off? We analyze Yellen’s important words in a wide context, talk about the next moves for the Aussie and the C$ and preview next week’s interesting events. You are welcome to listen, subscribe and provide feedback. Yellen:…
The Fed does not seem extremely worried of the US slowdown. This was perceived as hawkish but rate hike expectations remained low. What’s going on here? We explain everything and also discuss the upcoming market movers and shakers. You are welcome to…