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US banks pass first round of Federal Reserve stress tests
All 31 of America's banks passed the first round
Sean Martin Mar 06, 2015
Crude off two-month low on higher US stocks, but yet to break near term support
Brent crude has to fall through $52.4 to confirm the reversal of the uptrend since last month.
Boby Michael Feb 19, 2015
Gold rises in 2015 but still way behind uptrend barrier
Gold has to break $1255-$1270 region to delay hitting $1000.
Boby Michael Jan 14, 2015
Swiss franc keeps day's gains despite worsening deflation as Fed comments halt dollar rally
Swiss y/y CPI rate falls to -0.3% in December from -0.1%, unemployment rate up to 10-month high.
Boby Michael Jan 09, 2015
US could hike interest rates in next six months as headwinds decline, says Cleveland Fed chief
Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said economy is on firm footing and central bank could increase rates in first half of 2015.
Jerin Mathew Jan 03, 2015
Technical analysis: Will USD index hit 100 in 2015?
The index is biased northward and charts point to 95-97 levels next year
Boby Michael Dec 27, 2014
Asian currencies mixed amid stock rally, dollar strength; Chinese yuan drops to 6-month low on data
Fed statement aided risk rally and currencies of India, Indonesia and Malaysia.
Boby Michael Dec 18, 2014
Bill Gross: Central banks' QE may not help solve debt crisis
Janus Capital portfolio manager says central banks in US, Europe and Japan creating more and more debt.
Jerin Mathew Dec 05, 2014
Gold and Silver Plunge to Four-Year Lows as Fed, BoJ Moves Strengthen Dollar
Gold and silver fall to four-year lows as US dollar rallies and a surprise easing move by BoJ bolsters flows to riskier assets.
Boby Michael Oct 31, 2014
US Fed Ends Quantitative Easing but Keeps Ultra-Low Interest Rates
Country's economic recovery would continue despite weak outlook for global economy, according to Fed.
Jerin Mathew Oct 30, 2014
Central Banks Watch: All Eyes on Fed as Tapering Set to End; BoJ, RBNZ, Sweden, Brazil, Hungary, Israel and Mexico to Set Rates
US central bank scheduled to end its quantitative easing programme.
Boby Michael Oct 25, 2014
After Two Months in a Tight Range China Yuan Awaits CPI Data Next Week
Market awaits cues from inflation data amid mixed economic signals and US dollar rally.
Boby Michael Oct 10, 2014
Fitch Cuts Global GDP Forecasts for Next Two Years
Global GDP growth for this year and the next will be slower than earlier forecasts as emerging market economies would slow more than expected.
Boby Michael Oct 01, 2014
Yuan Off Six-Month High on Hong Kong Protests While Ringgit Plummets as Dollar Rally Continues
Asian stock and currency market dragged down by Hong Kong protests.
Boby Michael Sep 29, 2014
Kiwi Dollar Worst Performer in July, Euro and Swiss Franc Next
After trading near its record high earlier in the month, the New Zealand dollar is on track to become the weakest performer among G10 currencies in July.
Boby Michael Jul 29, 2014
Fed's Yellen Positive Sending Dollar Index to 20-Day High
The US dollar rallied against most majors as Yellen said the overall view of the US economy is positive.
Boby Michael Jul 15, 2014
Central Banks Watch: Yellen, Draghi, Carney and Kuroda to Speak and BoC to Set Rates
Global markets are now waiting for fresh interest rate cues from major central banks, making the upcoming week a significant one.
Boby Michael Jul 12, 2014
Review: US Dollar Ignores Dovish Fed and Rallies on Upbeat Jobs Data
US dollar index shrugs off recent dovish rhetoric by Fed officials and rallies to a one-week high in the week to 4 July
Boby Michael Jul 05, 2014
Will Kiwi Dollar's Rise Force Reserve Bank of New Zealand to Intervene?
NZD/USD is testing the higher barrier of an upward wedge pattern and a decisive break above the July 2011 peak will set new targets in the uncharted territory.
Boby Michael Jun 26, 2014
US Fed Cuts 2014 Growth Outlook, But Goes Ahead With Tapering
Federal Reserve also hints at higher interest rates from 2015 as shares stage smart rally.
Jerin Mathew Jun 19, 2014
Robust Trade and Inflow Outlook Supports Indian Rupee Despite Firm Dollar and Crude Rally
The Indian rupee has held near the 1-1/2-month low against the US dollar with no big surprise expected at the Fed meeting later in the day.
Boby Michael Jun 18, 2014
RBS to Shrink Trading Business and Cut Hundreds of US Jobs
RBS move part of effort to reduce assets in US ahead of new Federal Reserve rules.
Jerin Mathew May 28, 2014
Oil Prices Slip on Libya Expectations and US China Data
Brent crude slipped after data suggested the world's biggest oil consumers were slowing down.
Nigel Wilson May 01, 2014
US Economy Approaching Full Employment and Price Stability for First Time in 10 Years
Fed chair Janet Yellen says FOMC members' view of price stability and job market is promising.
Jerin Mathew Apr 17, 2014
Emerging Market Turmoil Stabilised With Federal Reserve Rate Hike Halt
Emerging market stock and currencies enjoyed a boost following Fed Chair Janet Yellen's announcement.
Nigel Wilson Apr 01, 2014
Gold Slips Further as Upbeat US Data Backs Fed Reserve Taper Outlook
Fed chief Janet Yellen to testify before Senate panel later in the day.
M Rochan Feb 27, 2014
Fed Chair Janet Yellen: US Labour Market Recovery 'Far From Complete'
US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen says too many long-term unemployed in labour market.
Michael Klimes Feb 11, 2014
US Unemployment Rate Hits Five-Year-Low as Economy Records Lacklustre Job Figures
The number of new non-farm payroll jobs was lower than analysts expected at 113,000 in January.
Ian Silvera Feb 07, 2014
Bank of England: Unwinding of Stimulus Need Not Hurt Economy
BoE policymaker David Miles co-authors report which says unwinding of QE is not necessarily dangerous.
Michael Klimes Jan 20, 2014
Global Oil Futures Mixed Amid Downbeat US Jobs Data and Upbeat China Trade Data
Market players to track al-Qaida violence in Iraq and Libyan oil crisis.
M Rochan Jan 11, 2014
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