The EUR is ending the day as the strongest of the major currencies. The USD is also mostly higher with gains vs all the major currencies with the exception of the EUR. The JPY and the NZD were the weakest of the majors. The strongest to the weakest of the majors. The gains in the
Markets: Gold flat at $1918 US 10-year yields flat at 4.26% WTI crude oil down 48-cents to $87.35 S&P 500 up 0.2% CAD leads, JPY lags The euro ends the day flat but it certainly wasn’t quiet as some hawkish ECB sources reports ahead of next week’s meeting, along with some lumpy flows led to
Markets: WTI crude up 43-cents to $85.98 GBP leads, USD lags US/Canada bonds and equities closed There wasn’t much to report in terms of price action in North American trading. The holidays in the US and Canada kept a lid on the market and there wasn’t any news to jar markets. The overall tone is
Markets: Gold flat at $1940 US 10-year yields up 8.8 bps to 4.18% WTI crude oil up $2.25 to $85.88 S&P 500 up 0.1% USD leads, CAD lags The initial market reaction to the non-farm payrolls report was about what you would expect — USD selling, bonds bid — but then it got complicated. The
Fed’s Powell’s Jackson Hole speech finally came and unlike last year when the speech was short and sweet and to the point, there was little bit of something for everyone : Regarding monetary policy and rate decisions: Prepared to raise rates further if deemed necessary. The next move will be based on data. The Federal
There was no major news coming out of the Fed chatter. Most of the focus was on interest rates, and stocks. Bitcoin fell toward technical support. Crude oil prices rebounded off of low levels and closed higher on the day, but down on the week. On Friday, if you were to look at the price
Markets: Gold flat at $1912 US 10-year yields up 8.8 bps to 4.17% WTI crude oil up 35-cents to $83.17 S&P 500 flat GBP leads, NZD lags The final changes on the day and the headlines don’t capture what was a lively August Friday. The PPI numbers hit and were slightly stronger than expected. Normally
Markets: Gold up $8 to $1941 US 10-year yields down 14.5 bps to 4.04% WTI crude up $1.10 to $82.65 EUR leads, CAD lags S&P 500 down 24 points, or -0.5% The initial reaction to the non-farm payrolls report was to sell the dollar but then the market had a look at the higher wage
Markets: Gold up $14 to $1958 US 10-year yields down 4.9 bps to 3.96% WTI crude oil up $0.33 to $80.42 S&P 500 up 45 points, or 1.0%, to 4608 GBP leads, JPY lags The Bank of Japan offered plenty of volatility and drama to wrap up a busy week for central bankers but as
بازارها: طلا با 8 دلار کاهش به 1961 دلار رسید نفت خام WTI با 1.27 دلار افزایش به 76.92 دلار رسید بازدهی 10 ساله آمریکا با 1.7 واحد کاهش به 3.83 درصد رسید. S&P 500 با 2 واحد کاهش به 4564 رسید CHF پیشرو است، JPY عقب است تقویم اقتصادی سبک بود و اخبار نابرابر
