9th December 2021

Oil outlook has improved as precious metals struggle

There is a clear split across the major commodities, with the oil price on a recovery path, whilst p (...)

9th December 2021

Espresso morning call: 9th December trading updates

Major markets have a mixed look to them as the European session gets up and running. The positive mo (...)

8th December 2021

Mid-Week Majors: The first test of the risk recovery

As a bump in the road for risk recovery is hit, how markets react in the coming hours and days could (...)

8th December 2021

Espresso morning call: 8th December trading updates

Markets have just eased back slightly as the recovery momentum on risk assets has paused this mornin (...)

6th December 2021

Week Ahead Two major central banks & US inflation in focus

Whilst fear and volatility continue to have a grip on major markets, the USD outperformance will con (...)

6th December 2021

Espresso morning call: 6th December 2021 trading updates

Markets are tentatively higher on Monday morning.

3rd December 2021

Nonfarm Payrolls with a big miss in November jobs report

Expectations of 550,000 jobs growth in November have proved to be wide of the mark. Despite this, it (...)

3rd December 2021

Espresso morning call: 3rd December 2021 trading updates

Markets are a little mixed ahead of another crucial Nonfarm Payrolls report later. European markets (...)

2nd December 2021

Inflation is key but a hawkish Fed is negative for commodities

The outlook for commodities has deteriorated sharply in recent weeks. A fall in inflation expectatio (...)

2nd December 2021

Espresso morning call: 2nd December 2021 trading updates

Markets jagged lower yesterday on the announcement of the first omicron case of COVID in the US.

1st December 2021

ISM Manufacturing encourages with another improvement

The ISM Manufacturing PMI has improved and slightly beaten expectations. A breakdown of the componen (...)

30th November 2021

Reassessing the outlook for indices for the Omicron scare

Near-term volatility remains elevated and we cannot rule out additional downside moves, however, we (...)