Market In Review 07/2023

For us FX traders, the search for yield comes in the form of getting the direction right and not fussed about the direction, as long as it is moving there is opportunity for a return. T
Market In Review 06/2023

It was a roller coaster of a week after super Thursday saw the central banks of USA, UK and EU all raise rates but indicate that they are close to the end of the cycle.
Market In Review 05/2023

If you live for volatility and were bored, or could not find a trade last week, then this is your week. Vol’ is gonna be all over the shop. Trade accordingly.
Market In Review 04/2023

Despite the Fed heads jawboning, which bonds reacted to but stocks did not, the market ended last week jubilant that a soft landing is likely.
Market In Review 03/2023

Despite US earnings downward revisions, despite Bitcoin adding 21% this week, despite gold adding $54 or 3%, despite bonds coming off – everything is awesome!
Market In Review 02/2023

Bonds smashed, USD smashed, Oil smashed whilst stocks, gold, crypto spring higher. This all on the back of the first major news event for the year, the USA Non-Farm Payrolls
Market In Review 50/2022

The week ahead is pretty much the last for the year with next week being quiet and then the festive week being silent too. Today will be the last post from us for the year as well.
Market In Review 49/2022

Mixed US Employment results saw the good news equal bad for markets, but they then took a closer look and did not like what they saw, so the good news ended up being bad and VIX fell, stocks rose and US interest rates and Dollar fell.
Market In Review 47/2022

Stocks, bonds and currencies all had a quiet week, which is kinda nice after the crazy moves post CPI and FTX debacle.
Market In Review 46/2022

Well last week was fun! The fallout of FTX initially spread to stocks but then stocks looked past that and with the, slightly, weaker CPI print roared higher.