Dollar Primed for FOMC Minutes, NFP as Euro, Yen Trends Advance

With the first half of 2017 now in the books, markets' attention will likely remain locked-in around Europe. But a key set of U.S. drivers can keep the Greenback volatile to kick off Q3.


Dollar Primed for FOMC Minutes, NFP as Euro, Yen Trends Advance

Gold Prices Sink to Seven Week Low as Big Week for the Buck Begins

Another week begins with Gold prices running down to fresh lows, but with a heavy slate of USD-drivers on the docket for this week, we're likely in for some continued volatility in the Yellow Metal.


Gold Prices Sink to Seven Week Low as Big Week for the Buck Begins

Asian Stocks End Mixed Dspite Upbeat Chinese, Japanese Data

Asian stocks were mixed despite a three-month high for a Chinese manufacturing survey and a three-year peak for major Japanese manufacturers' sentiment


Asian Stocks End Mixed Dspite Upbeat Chinese, Japanese Data

Euro Finds a Sorely Needed Bullish Driver in Recent ECB Commentary

After several weeks of sideways trading, the Euro finally picked a direction. The sudden shift in tone by the head of the ECB at the end of the month and the quarter has now given the Euro the bullish catalyst it has been sorely lacking in previous weeks.


Euro Finds a Sorely Needed Bullish Driver in Recent ECB Commentary

Australian Dollar Unmoved By China’s Caixin PMI Beat

The Australian Dollar all-but ignored a three-month peak for private Chinese manufacturing output, possibly because more local issues are on the markets' collective mind


Australian Dollar Unmoved By China’s Caixin PMI Beat

Japanese Yen Unmoved By Tankan’s Big Manufacturer Gains

The Japanese Yen was steady despite a cheery tankan roundup. Investors are probably more focused on last weekend's Tokyo elections which saw PM Shinzo Abe's ruling party clobbered


Japanese Yen Unmoved By Tankan’s Big Manufacturer Gains

Australian Dollar Ticks Down Despite Rising Mfg PMI

The Australian Dollar failed to get any traction from a modestly upbeat manufacturing survey. The market is probably much more focussed on Tuesday's RBA interest-rate call


Australian Dollar Ticks Down Despite Rising Mfg PMI