Metals Shine
The week kicked off with quite a solid appetite, especially for commodities. Gold advanced to […]
PMIs in Focus This Week
In focus today Today, we look out for several Fed speakers as Williams, Barkin, Barr, […]
Oil Shows Weakness
Oil is losing about 0.75% of its peak on Monday, having hit a strengthening sell-off […]
Will UK Inflation Corroborate a June BoE Rate Cut?
Investors assign 60% chance for a June rate cut by the BoE UK CPI data […]
Bitcoin Cautious Despite Global Rise in Risk Appetite
Market picture Crypto market capitalisation rose 5.2% over the past seven days to $2.41 trillion. […]
Australian Dollar Eyes RBA Minutes
The Australian dollar is unchanged at the time of writing, trading at 0.6692 in the […]
Pound Shrugs After BoE’s Broadbent Signals Rate cut
The British pound is almost unchanged on Monday. GBP/USD is trading at 1.2704 in the […]
Could RBNZ Support Kiwi’s Recent Strength?
RBNZ meets on Wednesday, no rate change expected Quarterly forecasts and press statement will be […]
How High is Too High?
Equity bulls around the globe celebrated in style the softer-than-expected US CPI data last week. […]
Westpac New Zealand RBNZ Pulse Client Survey
Ahead of this week’s RBNZ policy meeting, our survey finds that offshore clients are more […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Inflation Breaks Its Heat Streak
U.S. Highlights After three consecutive months of hotter-than-expected inflation, consumer prices in the U.S. finally […]
Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: Fed Rate Cuts Back on the Table?
Summary United States: Let’s Wait and See There was no shortage of economic data this […]