Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)
Aug 27, 2015 14:51 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 95.64 (+0.38%) Strength meter (today so far) - Aussie +0.38%, Kiwi +0.41%, Loonie +0.32%. Strength meter (since last week) - Aussie -2.19%, Kiwi -3.13%, Loonie -0.60%. AUD/USD - Trading at...
Currency snapshot (major pairs)
Aug 27, 2015 14:36 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 95.69 (+0.44%). Strength meter (today so far) - Euro -0.73%, Franc -0.62%, Yen -0.27%, GBP -0.33% Strength meter (since last week) - Euro -1.12%, Franc -1.28%, Yen +1.35%, GBP -1.66% EUR/USD...
FxWirePro: Long FTSE 100 targeting 6600
Aug 27, 2015 13:57 pm UTC| Insights & Views
UKs benchmark stock index, FTSE 100 seem to have recovered from its long losing streak and risk reward remains very attractive to long the index. In spite of recent financial turmoil and sharp drop in FTSE 100, the fact...
Aug 27, 2015 13:20 pm UTC| Insights & Views
In the nutshell showing delta risk reversals of major G20 currency crosses, one can make out that cables downside hedging for next 6-12 months has been quite expensive, and further dollar gaining against pounds would be...
Aug 27, 2015 13:18 pm UTC| Insights & Views
SP 500 future is pointing to positive open in New York and there could further rally in the index as risk aversion is subsiding globally along with volatility. Two of the major risk measure - SP 500 and Yen, both are...
Stronger US growth calms doubters of global growth
Aug 27, 2015 12:52 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
Pessimist and doubters of global growth will feel sigh of relief today as US economy turned out to be stronger than everyone is expecting. Preliminary reading shows that US economy grew 2.1% in the second quarter,...
Why analysts think Fed's September rate hike is unlikely
Aug 27, 2015 12:31 pm UTC| Insights & Views Central Banks
Recent turmoil in the financial market along with drop in inflation has seriously pushed back expectations of a rate hike from FED as early as September. Here is why some analysts and economists think that it is...
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