Futures Trading Education
There is no doubt we are seeing a change in trend for asset markets over the past 48 hours with the market unwinding some of the move we have seen over the past fortnight. With no real new news, European and U.S markets took the lead from Asia where the softer than...
Futures Trading Education
Late yesterday, we had the release of the FOMC Minutes from the September 20-21 Meeting. The main difference between the hawks and the doves are on their views of the degree of spare capacity in the labour market, and the degree of confidence that inflation will pick...
Futures Trading Education
The likelihood of Clinton wining the US Presidential election (RealClearPolitics has Clinton leading Trump by 6 in its average of polls) along with a higher oil price have seen the probability of a US rate hike by December edge up to 79%. With that background, US...
Futures Trading Education
Shortly after I posted my Daily Commentary yesterday morning. Oil prices provided some fireworks after President Puitin announced his support to a protection freeze or even cut in oil output. Earlier in the session Brent and WTI were already trending higher on the...
Futures Trading Education
Take your pick whether Savage Garden’s 1999 hit ’’Crash and Burn’’ references the ignominious performance on Friday by the British Pound or that of Donald Trump as revealed in 2005 tape recordings and which might just have sounded the death knell for his 8...
Futures Trading Education
Yesterday all eyes were on the Minutes of the last ECB Meeting in September and as expected there was no mention of tapering. The Central Bank reiterated its willingness and ability to ease further, if needed, while concerns over the lack of an uplift in core...
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