US Treasury bonds rallied, tech stocks fell, while the Dollar was somewhat weaker, with a strong 30-year Treasury auction, curbs on visas by the Trump administration and lower than expected reported ...
The USD continues to trade close to year-to-date highs although it has lost some upward momentum over the past week. Absent a significant upside surprise from the US CPI report for September in the ...
The focus in Europe has very much been on France’s fiscal challenges, which we have covered here and here. The sense of ...
Lee Hardman, Senior Currency Analyst, and Abdul-Ahad Lockhart, Currency Analyst, discuss the key data releases and events in ...
Asia FX is likely to trade with a cautious tone in the week ahead, with currency performance driven primarily by US inflation data, movements in US Treasury yields and developments in China’s growth ...
Oil retreats as Trump comments cools Iran strike expectations. Oil prices are trading on the backfoot following comments from US President Donald Trump saying the US would not attack Iran before the ...
The euro looks to be stabilising after falling sharply from 1.1600 to 1.1200 on the back of rising global yields and the increased concerns over the fiscal position in France ahead of the French ...
Oil rises as Iran tension and supply risks support energy markets. Oil prices are pushing higher as markets respond to press reports that the US could resume strikes against Iran prior to the upcoming ...
The US dollar remained firm, with DXY rising around 0.4%, while the 10-year Treasury yield stayed elevated at around 5.3%, about 112bp above its start-of-year level. The continued sell-off in US ...
The major foreign exchange rates have remained relatively stable overnight with the dollar index continuing to trade close to year-to-date highs. The US dollar has continued to trade at stronger ...
Past fiscal reforms provide a timely buffer against the oil shock. Stronger revenues and RM15.5bn of annual subsidy savings should help cushion higher energy costs, allowing fiscal consolidation to ...
The USD/JPY high today of 158.51 is just at the 200-day moving average level and if breached would certainly signal scope for further gains over the short-term. Some of the upward momentum for the US ...