Key market performances: 26 July 2021
A quick reminder of what happened in the markets in the previous session.
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The Week Ahead: 26 to 30 July 2021
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The Week Ahead: 26 to 30 July 2021
Start every week on the front foot with a preview of what’s on the agenda around the world.
Gold Down, With Retreating U.S. Bond Yields Countering Strengthening Dollar
Gold was down on Friday morning in Asia, recovering from the more than one-week low hit during the previous session. Retreating U.S. bond yields and weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data also…
Oil Down, But Remains Above $70 Mark as Tight Market Hopes Prevail
Oil was down Friday morning in Asia, but held onto the bulk of a three-day advance, as optimism that rising demand will tighten the global market prevailed.
Dollar eases amid recovery in risk appetite with Fed meeting in focus
The dollar was set to end the week close to where it started following a roller-coaster week in which currencies were tossed around by shifting risk appetite, with the market’s…
S&P 500 Rides Tech to Close Higher After Surprise Gain in Jobless Claims
The S&P 500 closed higher Thursday, after recovering intraday weakness supported by a bid up technology stocks amid falling Treasury yields following data showing a surprise rise in weekly jobless…
Asian Stocks Up but Cautious Thanks to U.S. Economic Data, Earnings
Asia Pacific stocks were mostly up on Friday morning but ended the week on a cautious note as investors digested the latest U.S. economic data and earnings.
Gold Down, Near One-Week Low Over Strengthening Dollar, Increasing Risk Appetite
Gold was down on Thursday morning in Asia, remaining close to a one-week low. A strengthening dollar and increasing risk appetite as concerns over surging COVID-19 cases abated, both decreasing…
Dollar Up, But Gains Capped by Strong Earnings, Increasing Risk Appetite
The dollar was up on Thursday morning in Asia but climbed down from multi-month highs, as strong earnings boosted global stocks and increased investor risk appetite.
Oil Down Over EIA Confirmation of U.S. Crude Draw, Tight Supply Hopes Curb Losses
Oil was down Thursday morning in Asia, as the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) confirmed a surprise draw in U.S. crude oil supplies and soaring COVID-19 cases globally dampen the…
Wall Street ends higher, powered by strong earnings, economic cheer
Wall Street stocks posted their second straight daily gain on Wednesday, with robust corporate earnings and renewed optimism about the U.S. economic recovery fueling a risk-on rally.
Stocks shrug off virus worries; ECB in focus
Asian stocks rallied on Thursday, bonds nursed losses and oil held onto sharp gains as investors seemed to set aside virus jitters for now and looked ahead to the European…
Oil Inventories Unexpectedly Rise by 800K Barrels Last Week: API
U.S. crude stockpiles unexpectedly rose for the first time in nine weeks at a time when rising Covid-19 infections threaten the demand outlook, according to a report from the API.
Gold Down as Investors Regain Risk Appetite
Gold was down on Wednesday morning in Asia. The dollar strengthened and fears about the recent surge in COVID-19 cases involving the Delta variant also eased, thus increasing investors’ risk…
Dollar Up, but Takes Pause on Upward Trend as Risk Aversion Ebbs
The dollar was up on Wednesday morning in Asia but eased slightly from multi-month peaks. Recent risk aversion that gave the greenback a boost ebbed, and selling was light ahead…
S&P 500 Makes Comeback as Airlines, Banks Shine
The S&P 500 rebounded Tuesday, as investors took advantage beaten down travel-related stocks and financials following a rout the previous day.
Asian shares, U.S. yields rise as investors reassess rout
Asian shares and U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday, clawing back some of the week’s losses as investors reassessed economic worries, but the dollar was firm on concerns over the…
Yen, dollar rise as Delta variant spurs rush to safety
Safe-harbour currencies like the yen and dollar traded near multi-month highs against the riskier Australian dollar and British pound on Tuesday, as fears grow that a rampant coronavirus variant could…
Gold Up, Boosted by Ongoing COVID-19 Worries
Gold was up on Tuesday morning in Asia as concerns over the recent COVID-19 outbreaks involving the Delta variant in several countries also gave the safe-haven yellow metal a boost.
Brent Oil Steadies Near 8-Week Low After Market Selloff on Delta
Brent oil was steady after tumbling to an eight-week low amid a broader market rout stoked by a Covid-19 resurgence, which has raised concerns about the short-term outlook for energy…
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Strategy: Thoughts for the Week Ahead – 19 July 2021
Some thoughts that you need to know to start the week.
Strategy Note: Global Safe-Haven Index, DXY, USDCNY, JSE Platinum & Precious Metals, SMID vs Large Caps – 17-March
Global Safe-Haven Index (SHIX) | Our custom basket of safe-haven assets continues to trend lower, with the price as per the weekly chart below the 40-week exponential moving average. While…
Strategy: Relative Price Strength (JSE Shares & sectors) – 26 February 2021
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Strategy: Correlation – 26 February 2021
If there is a negative correlation between markets, it means one of the markets’ price will go up, while the other will likely drop. When you trade each of these…
Economic Calendar for today: 26 February 2020
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Strategy: Relative Price Strength (JSE Shares & sectors) – 25 February 2021
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Economic Calendar for today: 25 February 2020
The real-time Economic Calendar covers financial events and indicators from all over the world. It’s automatically updated when new data is released. The Real-time Economic Calendar only provides general information…
Strategy: Correlation – 25 February 2021
If there is a negative correlation between markets, it means one of the markets’ price will go up, while the other will likely drop. When you trade each of these…
Strategy: Relative Price Strength (JSE Shares & sectors) – 24 February 2021
➕ Resources ➖ Financials ➖ Industrials (in ranking order)
Strategy: Correlation – 24 February 2021
If there is a negative correlation between markets, it means one of the markets’ price will go up, while the other will likely drop. When you trade each of these…
Economic Calendar for today: 24 February 2020
The real-time Economic Calendar covers financial events and indicators from all over the world. It’s automatically updated when new data is released. The Real-time Economic Calendar only provides general information…
Strategy: Relative Price Strength (JSE Shares & sectors) – 23 February 2021
➕ Resources ➖ Industrials ➖ Financials (in ranking order)
Economic Calendar for today: 23 February 2020
The real-time Economic Calendar covers financial events and indicators from all over the world. It’s automatically updated when new data is released. The Real-time Economic Calendar only provides general information…
Strategy: Correlation – 23 February 2021
If there is a negative correlation between markets, it means one of the markets’ price will go up, while the other will likely drop. When you trade each of these…
Strategy: Thoughts for the Week Ahead – 22 February 2021
Some thoughts that you need to know to start the week.
