The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
US equities rallied on Thursday, boosted by a decent rally in Tesla and Chevron stocks, […]
Cliff Notes: Global Service Sector Inflation Looks to be Peaking
Key insights from the week that was. With much of Asia taking time to celebrate […]
S&P 500 Rally Suggests Falling Recession Odds – Earnings Could Change that
The S&P 500 was flat yesterday, as investors tried to make sense of the deluge […]
Australian Inflation Surprise
Inflation data continues to be the main driver of the markets. This morning the currency […]
Earnings Dampening the Mood
Equity markets are back in the red on Wednesday, as investors appear to prepare themselves […]
EUR/USD Kept Gradual, But Protracted Uptrend
Markets Yesterday, the (EMU) PMI’s were the main eco story for trading. Both manufacturing (48.8 […]
Australia CPI: Hospitality Prices Surge While Dwelling Price Inflation Eases Back
Headline CPI 1.9%qtr/7.8%yr; Trimmed Mean 1.7%qtr/6.9%yr; Weighted Median 1.6%qtr/5.8%yr. Hospitality services most important factor in […]
AU Inflation – A Report to Match Australia’s (Hot) Weather
Today’s inflation report is one that matches Australia’s weather. Hot. Choose your flavour – core […]
Is the Move Higher in AUD/USD Set to Continue?
Since bottoming on October 12th, 2022, at 0.6170, AUD/USD has been on a tear higher. […]
More Job Cuts, PMI Data and Microsoft Earnings
The week started with more news of layoffs, and further gains in the S&P500. Spotify […]
Dollar Softens Mildly in Subdued Trading, Focus Turns to PMIs
Dollar softens mildly again in rather subdued trading in Asia. Many markets are still on […]
Australia CPI rose to 8.4% yoy in Dec, 7.8% yoy in Q4
Australia CPI rose 1.9% qoq in Q4, above expectation of 1.7% qoq. Annual CPI accelerated […]