Jul 29, 2015 17:57 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Equities are marginally higher ahead of FOMC. Performance this week at a glance in chart table - SP 500 - SP is marginally up today, as risk off sentiment subsided further. Todays range 2091-2106. FED is...
Commodities snapshot (precious & industrial)
Jul 29, 2015 17:45 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Metals are trading on positive note ahead of FOMC today. Performance this week at a glance in chart table - Gold - Gold is hovering close to $1100 mark and focus remains on FOMC for further guidance. Todays range -...
Jul 29, 2015 17:29 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Energy pack recovered sharply today. Weekly performance at a glance in chart table. Oil (WTI) - WTI bounced back as EIA data pointed out further drop in inventory by 4.2 million barrels. Todays range $47.4-49.5 WTI...
Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)
Jul 29, 2015 17:13 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 96.65 (+0.07%) Strength meter (today so far) - Aussie -0.47%, Kiwi -0.29%, Loonie +0.28%. Strength meter (since last week) - Aussie +0.49%, Kiwi +1.89%, Loonie +1.16%. AUD/USD - Trading at...
Currency snapshot (major pairs)
Jul 29, 2015 17:01 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 96.66 (+0.07%). Strength meter (today so far) - Euro -0.33%, Franc -0.12%, Yen -0.22%, GBP +0.09% Strength meter (since last week) - Euro +0.47%, Franc -0.10%, Yen -0.06%, GBP +0.77% EUR/USD...
Yields rises in UK over BOE hints
Jul 29, 2015 15:28 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Yields are clearly on the rise today as investors have finally started to align with comments from Bank of England (BOE) governor Mark carney, according to whom BOE is likely to follow FED and hike rates. UK 2 year...
India keeps shining as new FDI destination
Jul 29, 2015 14:56 pm UTC| Insights & Views
India is clearly shining the bright among emerging market darkness. After announcement by Foxconn, Apples largest vendor to invest in India to make it one of its largest manufacturing base, General Motors chief executive...
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