30th December 2021

USD gains to continue, but 2022 may not be a one-way trade

We look into how far the USD bull run could go, but also the reasons why the move could be maturing. (...)

24th December 2021

Espresso morning call: 24th December trading updates

It is Christmas Eve and markets are understandably a bit quiet this morning. Several markets are shu (...)

23rd December 2021

Indices rallying but Omicron could still play the Grinch

We consider the outlook for indices as Christmas approaches. The potential for a Santa Claus rally i (...)

23rd December 2021

Espresso morning call: 23rd December trading updates

Market sentiment has swung towards risk positive once more.

22nd December 2021

Mid-week majors: trading ranges are still dominant

Into the middle of the final full trading week before the Christmas holidays, markets remain highly (...)

22nd December 2021

Espresso morning call: 22nd December trading updates

After a few days of selling pressure, market sentiment recovered yesterday.

21st December 2021

What needs to happen for precious metals to recover?

There have been a few signs of serious support forming on precious metals in recent days. We look at (...)

21st December 2021

Espresso morning call: 21st December trading updates

Market sentiment has rebounded from early losses yesterday, with Wall Street clawing back into the c (...)

20th December 2021

Trading a forex safe haven bias as Omicron spreads

With the soaring Omicron infection rates leaving several European countries at risk of additional lo (...)

20th December 2021

Week Ahead: Inflation and GDP with a few loose ends tied up

The temperature gauge gets turned down a few notches in the final week before Christmas. Traders wil (...)

20th December 2021

Espresso morning call: 20th December trading updates

Market sentiment has deteriorated sharply at the start of the final week before Christmas. There is (...)

17th December 2021

Espresso morning call: 17th December trading updates

The dust is settling on an incredibly hectic 48 hours in financial markets. A deluge of important ce (...)