Guide to today’s important data and events
Jun 18, 2015 04:26 am UTC| Insights & Views
Lot of High risk data and event scheduled for today. Focus is on SNB rate decision and US CPI. Data released so far - China - House price index dropped by -5.7% in May, after -6.1% drop in April. Foreign direct...
Commodities snapshot (precious & industrial)
Jun 17, 2015 16:28 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Metals are under slide ahead of FOMC. Performance this week at a glance in chart table - Gold - Gold is trading with downside bias ahead of FOMC. Todays range - $1182 - $1174 Gold might reach $1152 area, since $1178...
Jun 17, 2015 16:11 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Energy pack is mixed while oil is up, gas is down. Weekly performance at a glance in chart table. Oil (WTI) - WTI is having volatile day today, traded as high. Bounced from $59 area to $61.4, however down towards...
Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)
Jun 17, 2015 15:31 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 94.98 (+0.03%) Strength meter (today so far) - Aussie -0.95%, Kiwi -0.97%, Loonie -0.10%. Strength meter (since last week) - Aussie -0.65%, Kiwi -0.97%, Loonie -0.02%. AUD/USD - Trading at...
Jun 17, 2015 15:19 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Equities are trading in consolidation as FED looms ahead. Performance this week at a glance in chart table - SP 500 - SP is treading above 2100 mark. Todays range 2105-2095. FED is likely to add volatility in the...
Currency snapshot (major pairs)
Jun 17, 2015 14:56 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 94.92 (-0.03%). Strength meter (today so far) - Euro +0.01%, Franc +0.33%, Yen -0.58%, GBP +0.48% Strength meter (since last week) - Euro -0.15%, Franc -0.10%, Yen -0.68%, GBP +1.03% EUR/USD...
Market awaits FED’ verdict – could be dovish surprise
Jun 17, 2015 14:03 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Federal open market committee to hold monetary policy meeting today. Decision is to be announced at 18:00 GMT, followed by press conference at 18:30 GMT. According to latest FED communication, June may not be the month...