Markets alert – Page 13

June 28
2018

Asia AM Digest: Stocks May Fall as JPY Rises Post RBNZ, BoC Update

Current Developments – USD, JPY, Oil Rise as NZD and CAD Fall The US Dollar appreciated against its major counterparts towards the second half of Wednesday’s trading session. There, commentary from Donald Trump’s Economic Adviser Larry Kudlow sunk sentiment after risk trends recovered during the European session. Mr. Kudlow said that the US president is […]

June 27
2018

EUR and FTSE MIB Unfazed as Italian Confidence Stabilises

EURUSD Analysis and Talking Points Italian Consumer and Business Confidence Stabilises Amid Reduced Political Uncertainty French Consumer Confidence Falls to Lowest in 2yrs Italian Consumer and Business Confidence Stabilises The Euro and FTSE MIB were largely unmoved following the release of the latest Italian consumer and business confidence surveys. With regard to the consumer survey, […]

June 27
2018

EURJPY Vulnerable on German Politics, Risk-Off Sentiment

EURJPY news, prices and analysis: – The EURJPY cross could come under increasing pressure in the coming days. – The Euro is struggling with a fractious political situation in Germany while the Yen is benefiting from risk-averse sentiment in the markets. Check out the IG Client Sentiment data to help you trade profitably. German politics […]

June 27
2018

US Crude Oil Price Strength Shows No Sign of Ebbing

Crude oil price, news and analysis: – US President Donald Trump is calling on other countries to end their imports of crude oil from Iran. – Meanwhile, US crude oil inventories are falling and the combination could boost the price of crude oil further. Check out the IG Client Sentiment data to help you trade […]

June 27
2018

Ripple (XRP) Analysis: Longs Lose 50% in Two Months

Ripple Price, Analysis and Chart – A tortuous grind lower with further losses expected. – Retail remain heavily long XRP from much higher levels. Ripple (XRP) – Losses Continue to Rack-Up The third-largest crypto token by market capitalization continues to leak lower and changes hands at levels last seen nearly three months ago. After rallying […]

June 27
2018

Bitcoin, Ether, Ripple Webinar: Markets Falling, Hodlers Hurting

Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP) News and Talking Points – Little news but the market sheds around $30 billion. – Two-month losses of around 50% are commonplace. IG Client Sentimentshows how clients are currently positioned in a wide range of cryptocurrencies and how positioning has changed over the last week- and cryptos are overwhelmingly […]

June 27
2018

US AM Digest: USD Edges Higher as Trump Delivers Less Harsh Chinese Measures

US Market Snapshot via IG: DJIA 0.2%, Nasdaq 100 0.3%, S&P 500 0.2% Major Headlines President Trump backs off imposing restrictions on Chinese investment CNY continues its free fall, now at lowest since 2017 WTI Crude finds another boost from largest API crude stock drawdown since 2016 USD: The US Dollar alongside equities pushed to […]

June 27
2018

Asian Stocks Mixed As Trade Drags. Firmer Oil Boosts Energy Names

ASIAN STOCKS TALKING POINTS: Asian stocks were mixed thanks to trade worries and oil price gains New Zealand exports were revealed to have put in a strong performance Chinese May industrial profits just failed to match the previous month’s vigor Get trading hints and join our analysts for live, interactive coverage of all major economic […]

June 27
2018

EURUSD Price Forecast – Euro Sellers Taking Back Control

EURUSD – The Main Market Points and Analysis – German politics coming to a head shortly and Chancellor Merkel is under pressure. – US-EU trade wars likely to get worse with the Automobile industry under fire. – EURUSD looking at fresh multi-month lows. As latest rebound fails. The latest IG Client Sentiment Indicator shows retail […]

June 27
2018

Asia AM Digest: Crude Oil Prices and USD Rally, Stocks May Gain

Current Developments – Crude Oil, US Dollar Rallies The US Dollar spent most of its time on Tuesday rising against its major peers, with its appreciation picking up pace following the end of the Asian trading session. Gains were accompanied with decreasing US bond yields as stocks fell, suggesting a bid for safety given the […]