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Fundamental Analysis

Oil Falls On Rising Global Supply Levels
Oil Falls On Rising Global Supply Levels

Improving Output LevelsOil prices remain soft at the start of the week as the focus stays on recovering output flows from the Middle East. In recent weeks, rising global supply has taken the focus off...

Dollar Shrugs Off Soft NFP Release
Dollar Shrugs Off Soft NFP Release

Weak September NFPThe US Dollar remains higher today despite Friday’s softer-than-forecast labour market report. The headline NFP release printed just 29k vs 89k expected, down sharply from the prior...

NFP Make or Break For October Fed Hike
NFP Make or Break For October Fed Hike

NFP in FocusThe US Dollar is on watch today as traders brace for the latest US labour market reports due this afternoon. The data is seen as pivotal for the October FOMC where expectations of a...

Crude Falls Despite Trump's Iran Threats
Crude Falls Despite Trump's Iran Threats

Trump Threatens IranOil prices have dropped sharply on Friday with the futures market down around WHAT. The decline is partly a function of the rally we’ve seen in USD this week with the Dollar Index...

EURUSD Hits 17-Month Lows
EURUSD Hits 17-Month Lows

ECB/Fed Divergence GrowingEURUSD has hit 17-month lows today as a combination of weakened ECB tightening expectations and a stronger Dollar weigh on the pair. While both the Fed and the ECB are...

Dollar Higher Despite Drop in October Hike Pricing
Dollar Higher Despite Drop in October Hike Pricing

Soft PCE Data, Stronger GDPThe US Dollar is continuing to push higher today despite further data weakness seen yesterday and a fresh drop in market pricing for an October rate hike. Yesterday, monthly...

Silver Holding Bull Trend Line For Now
Silver Holding Bull Trend Line For Now

Shifting Fed ExpectationsSilver prices are stabilising today following continued declines this week. The market has been knocked heavily lower this month amidst rising Fed tightening expectations....

Dollar Rally Pauses On Soft Data
Dollar Rally Pauses On Soft Data

DXY StallsThe US Dollar is lower today amidst a downturn in Fed rate hike expectations on the back of softer US data yesterday. Weak US consumer sentiment and JOLTS job openings numbers saw market...

Oil Lower As Middle East Supply Fears Fade
Oil Lower As Middle East Supply Fears Fade

Oil Lower MidweekOil prices are lower midweek after a sharp fall yesterday as focus turned to easing supply concerns. Crude futures plunged lower on Tuesday as the latest data showed an uptick in...