Categories Finance

Gold Technical Analysis – Time for a pullback?

Fundamental Overview Gold has been on a sustained bid after the latest Fed’s decision as real yields fell further due to inflation expectations rising faster than nominal yields. There hasn’t been a bearish catalyst in the meantime to stop the bullish momentum, but watch out for strong US…

Read More
Categories Finance

Germany September Ifo business climate index 85.4 vs 86.0 expected

Prior 86.6Current conditions 84.4 vs 86.0 expectedPrior 86.5Expectations 86.3 vs 86.4 expectedPrior 86.8 Slight delay in the release by the source. The German business climate declined further in September, with the current conditions reading also highlighting continued pressures on the economy presently. The outlook reading is also dropping…

Read More
Categories Finance

BOJ governor Ueda: Global markets remain somewhat unstable

Must watch market developments with strong sense of urgencyIt would be desirable for exchange rate to move stably reflecting fundamentals He’s more or less been saying the same thing since Friday last week from his press conference. So, nothing new here. This article was written by Justin Low…

Read More
Categories Finance

BOE’s Bailey: Inflation has come down a long way

I’m very encouraged that the path of inflation is downwardsHence, I do think the path for interest rates will be downwards as well, but graduallyMy best guess is interest rates will settle at a “neutral rate” Bailey adds to the mix of central bank heads with some commentary…

Read More
Categories Finance

What are the main events for today?

The European session is pretty empty on the data front with just the German IFO as the main highlight. The IFO index is similar to the German Composite PMI as they are correlated, so it shouldn’t be a big deal. In the American session, the focus will be…

Read More
Categories Finance

RBA’s Bullock: Rates are to remain on hold for the time being

Did not explicitly consider a rate hike at this meetingFormat of discussion has changedBut recent data has not materially affected policy outlookProgress on underlying inflation likely remained slow in Q3Monthly inflation data is quite volatile (when asked about the data tomorrow)Headline CPI could come in within 2% to…

Read More