The index tracks the prices of 17 of New Zealand's major commodity exports, including dairy products, meat, wool, forestry products, and seafood.ANZ World Commodity Price Index, from the report:+1.4% m/m in Octoberstronger prices were recorded for all major sectors...
Citi says gold could get sold off after the US election
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South Korean October headline CPI is the lowest in more than 3.5 years
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BlackRock says traders are still pricing Federal Reserve rate cuts too aggresively
Market pricing is still showing over 100bp of Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) rate cuts through to the end of 2025.BRock says this is too much, citing:1. A solid economy“U.S. Q3 GDP data last week showed consumer spending is still driving overall economic growth....
Australia weekly consumer sentiment survey comes in at 86.5 (prior 86.4)
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North Korea fires off another ballistic missile
Attention seeking dictators, they are everywhere!Kim Jong Un fires off another ballistic missile. South Korean military with the report. These are usually targeted at the East Sea (Sea of Japan). Which is difficult for them to miss.Back in the olden days this would...
Australian October services PMI (final) 51.0 (September was 50.5)
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Bank of America point to a strong earnings season
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Positioning for the US election – Trump win likely means higher inflation, higher rates
I posted on this yesterday:The conclusions reached by JPM are not really news, any analyst with two brain cells to rub together can see that profligacy will lead to higher inflation and higher rates. This is not in dispute, we see it all the time across the globe. Be...
Down day to start US election week
The major US stock indices are closing lower to start the US election week. The Dow 30 fared the worst of the major 3 indices. The final number are showing:Dow industrial average -257.60 points or -0.61% at 41794.60S&P -16.11 points or -0.28% at 5712.69Nasdaq...
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Equity markets sag as we hit the final stretch
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Economic calendar in Asia Tuesday, November 5, 2024 – US election day (wait for it …)
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Trade ideas thread – Tuesday, 5 November, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
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AUDUSD is back lower after run higher stalls near key topside target resistance.What next?
The RBA will be announcing its rate decision later tonight/tomorrow in Australia. The expectation is for no change in policy. Focus will be on what is ahead for the central bankTechnically, the price high reached 0.66184 in the early Asian session. That took the price...
Barclays: What we expect from the November RBA meeting
Barclays expects the RBA to adopt a hawkish tone at its November meeting, reinforcing the message that rate cuts are unlikely in 2024. With the Australian economy operating above potential and core inflation still above target, the RBA is expected to signal a steady...
Credit Agricole: What we expect from the November RBA meeting
Credit Agricole anticipates the RBA will hold rates at this week’s meeting, with Australian inflation and activity data aligning with forecasts, supporting a continued hawkish stance relative to other G10 central banks. Despite stable inflation and moderate retail...
Crude oil futures settle at $71.47
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Traders – like football teams – should be rooted in the process….
The next few days are some big ones for the markets and for you too as a trader in the markets. The US election is a toss-up, which given the history of the past elections will likely lead to chaos. Everything and anything can happen. If it were a sporting event, it...
The US treasury auctions off $58B of 3-year notes at a high yield of 4.152%
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US treasury auction $58B of 3- year notes at the top of the hour
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