US stock markets battered but show some signs of life into the close
It was a wild week in stock markets as a huge post-FOMC jump turned into a crash lower. The Nasdaq…
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 2 Aug: Bond market cuts rate for Fed after weak jobs data
How reflexive is the economy to the stock market? What will be the main earnings releases for the week starting…
Why it's tough to make the 'hero trade' here
This is a good spot for a bounce in many things. There are many times when the strong hands in…
What will be the main earnings releases for the week starting August 5
Admittedly, this week was the biggest of the quarter with 4 of 7 “Magnificent 7” announcing including Meta, Apple, Amazon…
Kamala Harris crosses threshold to become Democratic nominee
It’s not a surprise but Kamala Harris will be the Democratic nominee for President. She has played her cards right…
Tropical storm forecast to hit Florida this weekend
A storm is tracking across Cuba over the next 24 hours but then it will quickly turn north and track…
JPMorgan joins the 50 basis point cut call
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has recently highlighted his belief that inflation is still problematic but his economics team disagrees. They’ve…
Gold takes a quick dive, erasing today's gains
The problem with gold is that it’s a good asset to hold with things are moderately bad in markets. But…
US 10-year yields bounce from the December low
US 10-year yields fell as low as 3.79% in the aftermath of non-farm payrolls but have since seen a retracement…
USD/JPY sinks more than 2 full cents after non-farm payrolls
USD/JPY is down 217 pips on the day to 147.22. It fell as low as 147.03 in the aftermath of…