Jul 15, 2015 01:53 am UTC| Insights & Views
Today, at 2:00 GMT, GDP numbers to be released from China. Todays release would be a challenge for Chinese authorities as well as Peoples bank of China (PBOC) which has aggressive stance since late last year in its bid to...
Guide to today’s important data and events
Jul 15, 2015 01:17 am UTC| Insights & Views
Lots of economic dockets scheduled for today, with high risks associated. Data released so far: Australia - Westpac consumer confidence plunged by -3.2% in July. Upcoming: Australia - New motor vehicle...
Currency snapshot (major pairs)
Jul 14, 2015 18:13 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 96.64 (-0.17%). Strength meter (today so far) - Euro +0.23%, Franc +0.60%, Yen +0.25%, GBP +0.96% Strength meter (since last week) - Euro -1.29%, Franc -0.77%, Yen -0.42%, GBP +0.77% EUR/USD...
Jul 14, 2015 17:50 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Energy pack is mixed, while oil is up, gas is in red. Weekly performance at a glance in chart table. Oil (WTI) - WTI traded in high volatility today as Iran deal was reached. WTI traded as low as $50.9/barrel but...
Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)
Jul 14, 2015 17:22 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 96.68 (-0.13%) Strength meter (today so far) - Aussie +0.82%, Kiwi +0.45%, Loonie +0.08%. Strength meter (since last week) - Aussie +0.26%, Kiwi -0.01%, Loonie -0.68%. AUD/USD - Trading at...
Jul 14, 2015 16:56 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Equities are all mixed today. Performance this week at a glance in chart table - SP 500 - SP once again broke above 2100 area, after taking support around 2040 once again. SP might move to new all-time high over...
Commodities snapshot (precious & industrial)
Jul 14, 2015 16:10 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Metals are trading with bearish bias today. Performance this week at a glance in chart table - Gold - Gold is facing resistance around $1160 area. Todays range - $1160-$1152 Sell gold with target around $1100 and...
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