Bonds bleed after a weak auction, USD/JPY climbs higher

Bill Ackman no doubt cheered on the result of today’s 30-year auction. He advertised a bond bearish bet last week and price action hasn’t been great for him so far. That might have changed with weak demand at a $23 billion sale of 30s at an auction today. It tailed by 1.4 bps and that

FTSE 100, Dax and Dow Move Higher in Early Trading

Article by IG Chief Market Analyst Chris Beauchamp FTSE 100, DAX $0, Dow Jones Analysis and Charts ​​​FTSE 100 finds support at 7500 ​The previous three sessions have seen the index dip to 7500, but buyers have come in to defend this level each time. ​This leaves open the possibility of a renewed move back

Euro Stalls with the US Dollar Gaining on Higher Treasury Yields. Lower EUR/USD?

Euro, EUR/USD, US Dollar, Fed, USD/JPY, Hang Seng, China, Fibonacci – Talking Points Euro support wilted after US Dollar resumed strengthening today The Fed reminded markets of their intention and Treasury yields responded If EUR/USD breaks above near-term resistance, will it make a new high? Recommended by Daniel McCarthy How to Trade EUR/USD n The

AUDUSD breaks higher but upside move is fading

The AUDUSD followed the trend in the US dollar to the downside, but Azucena reversal over the last few minutes. Technically the price moved above its 100-hour moving average of 0.65975. It also moved above a swing area between 0.6595 and 0.6603. The high price reached 0.6607 but has since rotated back to the downside

FTSE 100, Dax and Nasdaq 100 Move Cautiously Higher​​​​

Article by IG Chief Market Analyst Chris Beauchamp FTSE 100, DAX 40, Nasdaq 100, Prices, Analysis and Charts ​​​FTSE 100 claws its way back from Thursday lows ​Thursday witnessed an impressive recovery from the lows of the session for the index. ​Having slumped briefly to a three-week low the price has now rebounded. A follow-through

WTI crude oil futures snapback higher today

Earlier today, Saudi Arabia announced that it will extend its voluntary 1 million barrels per day (mbpd) oil production cut through September. They added that the cuts could potentially be extended or deepened. Following this announcement, Crude oil prices increased by more than $1. The momentum has continued. The price is currently up over $2.12

Dollar Index (DXY) Eyes Acceptance Above 100-Day MA, USD/CHF Ticks Higher

DOLLAR INDEX, USD/CHF PRICE, CHARTS AND ANALYSIS: Recommended by Zain Vawda Get Your Free USD Forecast Most Read: US Dollar Forecast: ‘Soft Landing’ Narrative Gains Traction Post FOMC US DOLLAR, FITCH RATINGS DOWNGRADE The US Dollar and Dollar Index (DXY) faced a slight pullback as yesterday’s US session began winding down as Fitch Ratings Agency