Canadian Dollar Jumps on Strong Job Data, Dollar Rebounds With Yields
Dollar rebounds broadly again today as markets are unsettled by renewed strength in treasury yield. At the time of writing, US 10-year yield is back pressing 1.6 handle. DOW future is trading mildly higher, but NASDAQ futures is down -1.3%....
Sterling and Aussie Rise as Risk-On Sentiment is Back
Sterling and commodity currencies are back in driving seat on positive market sentiments. Nikkei rises sharply in Asian session, following another record close in DOW overnight. Treasury yields also appear to have settled in range after this week’s central bank...
Euro Mildly Softer after ECB, But Dollar and Yen Even Weaker
Euro softens mildly after ECB announced to speed up PEPP purchases in the next quarter. But loss is relatively limited as the overall envelop was kept unchanged. Dollar and Yen are currently the worst performing one for today, on the...
Sentiments Approved after US 10-Yr Auction, ECB Comments on Yields Awaited
Australian Dollar leads other commodity currencies higher today on improved market sentiments. Asian stocks are trading generally higher, following the record close in DOW overnight. Investors found some comfort from the soft yet acceptable 10-year auctions. Dollar, Yen and Swiss...
Range Trading Continues as US 10-Year Auctions Awaited
The markets are rather quiet so far today with slow news flow. Major currency pairs and crosses are stuck inside yesterday’s range, in consolidative trading. Other markets are also mixed, with some hope for DOW to hit new records, but...
Range Trading Continues as US 10-Year Auctions Awaited
The markets are rather quiet so far today with slow news flow. Major currency pairs and crosses are stuck inside yesterday’s range, in consolidative trading. Other markets are also mixed, with some hope for DOW to hit new records, but...
Dollar Recovers after Brief Retreat, More Treasury Auctions Ahead
Dollar’s pull back overnight was relatively short-lived as it regains some footing in Asian session today. Sentiments stabilized with US stocks closed higher yesterday, with NASDAQ staged a strong rebound. Treasury yields also retreated mildly. The auction of USD 58B...
Dollar Pares Gains as Yields Retreat, Stocks Rebound
Dollar retreat broadly today as 10-year yield pares gain after failing to sustain above 1.6 handle again. NASDAQ is also set for a rebound while DOW might try to extend the record run. At the time of writing, Yen, Euro...
Sterling Strengthening While Yen Selloff Continues
Dollar retreats mildly in Asian session today as overall market sentiments improved some what. Major Asian indices, except China, recovered notably, following DOW’s rally. But weakness in US tech is keeping upside capped. Selloff in Yen and Swiss Franc, and...
Dollar Extends Rally, Euro Shrugs Solid Investor Confidence
Dollar’s rally continues today but buying is mainly centered against Euro, Swiss Franc and Kiwi. Euro is getting no support from better than expected investor confidence data. Thanks to some resilience in crosses, Sterling is following as the second strongest...