Rates Spark: A Week Of Decisive US Data Ahead
Will the Fed be able to catch the economy and how decisive will it have to act this month? Left to their own devices, EUR rates nudged higher on Monday, likely also driven by a brisk resumption of issuance after the summer break.
GBP/JPY Drops To Near 192.00 Due To Increasing Risk Aversion
GBP/JPY falls as traders adopt caution ahead of US ISM Manufacturing PMI release on Tuesday. The JPY may face challenges as weak Japanese manufacturing data fuels expectations of the BoJ postponing further rate hikes.
Costco Wholesale Corp. Stocks Elliott Wave Technical Analysis - Tuesday, September 3
Looking for continuation lower within wave {ii} as we seem to have a potential three wave move in the making and looking for MG2 of 800$ to hold as support.
USD/CHF Remains Firm Above 0.8500 After Swiss GDP And CPI Inflation Data
USD/CHF gathers strength near 0.8525 in Tuesday’s early European session. The Swiss CPI rose 1.1% YoY in August; the Swiss economy grew 0.7% YoY in Q2.
Weekly Market Pulse: It’s An Uncertain World
The difference between the 10 year Treasury note yield and the 2 year Treasury note yield is about to turn positive, the 2 year note yield recently falling a bit more rapidly than the 10 year. Pundits will say this means a recession is coming.
BTC/USD Forex Signal: Consolidation Continues As Traders Eye Next Catalyst
Bitcoin price continued its recent consolidation as the crypto industry continued to underperform the broader market. The BTC/USD pair remained in a bear market after falling by about 20% from its highest point this year.
Quarter End Window Dressing Will Become Monthly
The SEC is changing its rules to increase mutual funds and ETF transparency. From now on, mutual funds and ETFs must report their holdings at least monthly. The rule change will take effect November 2025 for larger funds.
For Labor Day: 4 Measures Of Worker Wage Growth
On this Labor Day, it is fitting to update the economic state of ordinary workers. There is a variety of economic data series to track both average and median wages...
Customers Are "Falling Out Of Love" With Airbnb
The Insider report says that travelers have noticed a shift with Airbnb becoming more expensive than hotels and offering less value, leading to frustration over high fees and uncooperative hosts, according to travel experts.
Paint It Green
My Sherwin Williams (SHW) long idea continues to go nicely.
In Honor Of Labor Day, Let’s Review BLS Job Revisions
Long after everyone cares about what happened in the first quarter of 2024, the BLS will post an annual revision in one big bang.
A Left-For-Dead Blue Chip Bounces Back: 3M
Would you believe that previously left-for-dead blue chip 3M (MMM) is currently the Dow's best-performing stock of the year? With a gain of more than 50% YTD, MMM is just ahead of Walmart's (WMT) 48.4% gain.
Why Is September Considered A Really Bad Month For Stocks?
The "September Effect," a historical trend of poor stock market performance during September, has been observed for nearly a century.
Asia Open: Navigating A Seasonally Gloomy Tunnel
The longer OPEC+ delays in clarifying its production strategy, the more anxious the oil market is likely to become about the potential for a global supply increase
September Could Be Rough For The Market
Stocks rallied into the close on Friday afternoon due to a $6.5 billion buy imbalance, which overwhelmed the market in an illiquid trading session ahead of the three-day weekend.
Australian Dollar Sees Green As Investors Gear For Important Week For Financial Markets
The AUD/USD gained 0.30% in Monday's session, advancing to 0.6790. The pair is trading slightly higher on a quiet Monday as markets look ahead to key US labor market data this week, culminating in the NFP report on Friday.
Gold Slides Below $2,500 Ahead Of Busy US Economic Docket
The greenback remains firm as traders brace for a jobs report that could influence the Fed's decision on the size of September’s rate cut. The XAU/USD trades at $2,499, down by 0.14%.
Crude Oil Trying To Hold Steady At The Low End Of Near-Term Chop
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Crude Oil held roughly on-balance to kick off the new trading week, finding a foothold and keeping intraday action on the north side of $73.00 per barrel.