Evidence of China’s slowdown triggered fresh round of global risk aversion
Sep 01, 2015 11:17 am UTC| Insights & Views
Continued slowdown in economic activity in China triggered fresh round of selloffs in global equity markets, which has already remained quite fragile given recent selloffs and possibility of rate hikes from US Federal...
Guide to today’s important data and events
Sep 01, 2015 10:00 am UTC| Insights & Views
Lot of economic dockets scheduled for today, with medium to high risks associated. Data released so far - Australia - Building permits rose by 4.2% m/m in July, up 13.4% from a year ago. Current account balance for...
Aug 31, 2015 18:49 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Energy pack is mixed today, while oil is up gas is down. Weekly performance at a glance in chart table. Oil (WTI) - WTI is sharply gaining today continuing three consecutive days of short covering. Todays range...
Commodities snapshot (precious & industrial)
Aug 31, 2015 18:16 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Metal pack is trying to pose a comeback today. Performance this week at a glance in chart table - Gold - Gold is finding resistance around $1125. Todays range - $1136-$1125 Buy gold targeting $1157 and stop around...
Aug 31, 2015 18:01 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Equities are back trading in red today. Performance this week at a glance in chart table - SP 500 - SP future is down as FED hike looms after Jackson Hole comments. Todays range 1992-1962. Chicago PMI dropped to...
Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)
Aug 31, 2015 17:35 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 95.98 (-0.17%) Strength meter (today so far) - Aussie -0.63%, Kiwi +1.46%, Loonie +0.02%. Strength meter (since last week) - Aussie -0.63%, Kiwi +1.46%, Loonie +0.02%. AUD/USD - Trading at...
Currency snapshot (major pairs)
Aug 31, 2015 17:05 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 96.05 (+0.10%). Strength meter (today so far) - Euro +0.31%, Franc -0.52%, Yen +0.37%, GBP -0.23% Strength meter (since last week) - Euro +0.31%, Franc -0.52%, Yen +0.37%, GBP -0.23% EUR/USD...
Electricity from farm waste: how biogas could help Malawians with no power
What the Supreme Court is doing right in considering Trump’s immunity case
US student Gaza protests: five things that have been missed
Will Solomon Islands’ new leader stay close to China?
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects