Japan’s Nikkei rose for a third straight session Monday, October 11, extending recovery from last week’s six-week low, as a sharp drop in the yen boosted exporters while a drop in COVID-19 infections revived hopes of reopening the economy. The index closed up 1.60% to 28,498.20 points, advancing more than …
Read More »Dollar Dominance Pressures Yen, Euro Amid Energy Shock and Diverging Economic Data
Global currency markets witnessed a clear divergence in recent sessions as the US dollar extended it…
Bitcoin Slips as $304M in Crypto Longs Vanish After Inflation Shock
The cryptocurrency market faced a sharp reality check this week as Bitcoin tumbled from its recent p…
Fed Officials Sound Inflation Alarm as Middle East Tensions Cloud Rate Path Outlook
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari has reiterated that inflation remains “t…
Warsh Confirmed as Fed Chair: A New Era of Interest Rate Power, Political Pressure, and Market Uncertainty
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh as the new chair of the Federal Reserve in a closely watch…
Trump Xi Summit in Beijing Targets Trade Truce, Chip Controls, and Rare Earth Leverage
In a long-awaited return to Beijing after years of strained relations, US President Donald Trump arr…
Pound Slides as Starmer Pressure and US Inflation Fears Boost the Dollar
The British Pound remained under pressure against the US Dollar as investors reacted to a powerful m…
Oil Prices Hold Above $100 as Supply Risks and Inflation Fears Keep Markets on Edge
Global oil prices remained near the crucial $100-per-barrel mark on Wednesday, reflecting growing co…
PPI Data Shock: Why the Dow Jones is Falling and What it Means for Fed Interest Rates
Hot US inflation data sparks fresh market anxiety as Wall Street comes under pressure. Wall Street c…
U.S. Producer Prices Erupt 1.4% — Biggest Jump Since 2022 as Iran War Energy Shock Sets Inflation on Fire
Key Takeaways Massive PPI surge: Producer prices rose 1.4% month-on-month in April — nearly triple t…
Oil Pulls Back After 3-Day Surge: Aramco Warns Market Won’t Recover Until 2027 as Trump Lands in Beijing
Key Takeaways Modest retreat: Brent crude fell 0.5% to $107.26 per barrel, while WTI slipped 0.7% to…
Market Analysis
October, 2021
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11 October 2021 12:36 pm
A new drug from AstraZeneca against Corona passes the last stage of trials
AstraZeneca Inc said on Monday that its antibody-mixture drug, the first protective dose other than vaccines against Covid-19, has achieved its main goals in last-stage trials by helping reduce severe cases of Covid-19 infection or death
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10 October 2021 10:28 pm
Weekly Recap 4-8 Oct
The NFP report, Friday, crowned all market related news given its impact on the U. S. Fed’s tapering and consequently its impact on the U. S. economy and currency.The Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered around the flatline but finished a volatile week with its strongest gains since June. Volatility returned …
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9 October 2021 3:12 am
BoE: inflation could trigger global selloff, harm UK
The Bank of England has warned that rising inflation could trigger a selloff in global financial markets, with a damaging impact on the UK economy.BoE expects inflation will rise above 4% this winter, and will remain elevated until at least the summer of 2022 before gradually falling back towards its …
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9 October 2021 1:24 am
Stocks close lower but S&P 500 still on weekly gain
Stocks closed in the red on Friday as investors digested a key report on the labor market’s recovery, which showed a much weaker than expected growth of hiring in September. The S&P 500 fluctuated between gains and losses throughout the day, trading choppily like recurrent waves after three successive sessions …
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9 October 2021 1:06 am
EUR/USD stabilizes around 1.1570 on NFP report
EUR/USD has risen above Thursday’s daily highs is trading at 1.1572, gaining 0.17% during the New York session. Earlier in the American session, it reached a daily high at 1.1586, but as most G8 currencies, retreated the move.Despite an awful US employment report, the market seems aware that nothing will …
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8 October 2021 11:05 pm
Biden keeps Americans waiting 90 minutes for comments on poor jobs report
U. S. President Biden on Friday brushed off a second month of disappointing jobs growth figures, claiming “monthly totals bounce around” before walking off without taking reporters’ questions.Biden spoke about 90 minutes later than scheduled and emphasized that the unemployment rate dropped to 4.8 percent in September; the lowest since …
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8 October 2021 10:52 pm
Quiet revolution in German economy by Scholz
At the meeting of finance ministers of the Eurozone in Luxembourg on Oct. 4, one prominent regular attendee was missing. Olaf Scholz, Germany’s finance minister and vice chancellor since 2018, was otherwise occupied in Berlin.Eight days earlier, his Social Democratic Party had won national elections under his leadership, making him …
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8 October 2021 10:39 pm
Will slow job growth impact Fed’s tapering?
U.S. jobs rose by 194,000 in September, below economists’ average estimates for a gain of 500,000 jobs, the Labor Department reported Friday. But the data was mixed, with August’s jobs number revised upward by 131,000.The combination may give the U.S. Federal Reserve more flexibility after Chair Jerome Powell signaled recently …
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8 October 2021 10:05 pm
Indexes step into confusion zone after NFP data
Investors’ prevalent sentiment tends to be overwhelmed by hesitation and confusion which have become an inseparable part of the scene because the implications of the NFP jobs data announced Friday.The stock market was wavering on Friday after the September jobs report missed estimates, though the data were better than the …
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8 October 2021 9:35 pm
U.S. oil drilling rigs up for fifth successive week
Baker Hughes on Friday reported that the number of active U.S. rigs drilling for oil climbed by five to 433 this week. That followed increases in each of last four weeks. The total active U.S. rig count, which includes those drilling for natural gas, also climbed by five to stand …
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8 October 2021 8:56 pm
Weak job numbers are good news for gold
The job data announced Friday by the Labor Department imply more dollar-printing from the Federal Reserve until investors have a rethink.While America gained only 194,000 positions in September, upside revisions and silver linings such as temporary Delta-related halts changed the direction.As the expectation for Fed’s tapering has become lower, the …
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8 October 2021 8:31 pm
U.S. Job Growth Slowest in 2021
U.S. job growth fell to the slowest pace of 2021 in September, as the Delta variant and a persistent shortage of workers restrained the ability of companies to hire or attract more workforce. The U. S. economy created 194,000 jobs in September, the smallest gain since December 2020 and down …
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