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MARKET NEWS 28 August 2014 France: the new government The new French cabinet, dubbed Valls II, started working on Wednesday. The reshuffled government is enforced with the loyal supporters of Hollande and Prime Minister Manuel Valls. Emmanuel Macron, a former banker and Hollande’s top...

MARKET NEWS 28 August 2014 Australian economy’s in trouble? FXBAZOOKA.com - Australia released today stronger than expected business investment data for Q2: private capital expenditure rose by 1.1% vs. an expected decline by 0.6%. Despite this seemingly good news, spending on equipment, plant...

MARKET NEWS Key option levels (Aug. 28) FXBAZOOKA.com - Market prices tend to move towards the strike price at the time large vanilla options (ordinary put and call options) expire. It happens (all things equal) as each side of the deal seeks to hedge its risk exposure. This action is most...

MARKET NEWS August 28: Asian session Asian shares declined as a rising yen dragged Japanese stocks lower. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index slid 0.2%. USD/JPY declined to 103.70. The US dollar weakened before the US publishes today a second estimate for GDP, which probably rose an annualized 3.9%...

MARKET NEWS 27 August 2014 BoA: euro zone's inflation will decline Euro zone’s August inflation data are due on Friday at 09:00 GMT. Analysts Bank of America Merrill Lynch expect the euro zone’s inflation to slide in August because of the weaker-than-forecast oil prices. In their view...

MARKET NEWS Key option levels (Aug. 27) FXBAZOOKA.com - Market prices tend to move towards the strike price at the time large vanilla options (ordinary put and call options) expire. It happens (all things equal) as each side of the deal seeks to hedge its risk exposure. This action is most...

MARKET NEWS Aug. 27: Asian session Asian stocks rose, joining a global rally that’s driven world equity values to a record, and bond risk retreated after data signaled a stronger US economy and Russia’s president hailed as “positive” talks over Ukraine. USD/JPY is trading in the 104.00...

MARKET NEWS The 26th of August: American Session Tatiana Norkina, an analyst of FBS Company Today the American trading session was opened relatively quietly. The US dollar index fell slightly down ( to -0.10%) after publishing generally weak information about orders for durable goods...

MARKET NEWS Aug. 26: American Session Tatiana Norkina, analyst at FBS American trading session has opened relatively calmly today. US dollar index has decreased slightly (to -0.10%) after release of quite weak data on orders for durable goods (-0.8%, instead of the forecast 0.5%). Stock...

MARKET NEWS 26 August 2014 US data: preview Analysts at RBS expect a surge in the US durable goods orders (due today at 12:30 GMT). The specialists say that the reason for this is a temporary surge in civilian aircraft orders. They expect a 9.0% m/m gain of the headline reading in July, but...

MARKET NEWS 26 August 2014 French government was dissolved The French government was dissolved on Monday amid turmoil among top ministers. It happened as from Economy Minister Arnaud Montebourg called for a major reorientation of economic policy in a country where growth has stalled and...

MARKET NEWS Key option levels (Aug. 26) FXBAZOOKA.com - Market prices tend to move towards the strike price at the time large vanilla options (ordinary put and call options) expire. It happens (all things equal) as each side of the deal seeks to hedge its risk exposure. This action is most...

MARKET NEWS Aug. 26: Asian session Asian shares swung between gains and losses on Tuesday. On the one hand, investors increasingly expect the ECB to expand liquidity as soon as next week. The mood in the market was supported by the S&P 500, which briefly topped the 2,000 mark for the first...

MARKET NEWS Aug. 25: American Session Tatiana Norkina, FBS analyst Index of the dollar today jumped to the level of 82.65, keeping the reaction to Friday's speech of Fed Dzh.Yellen. At the beginning of the American session, index adds about 0.24%. Stock markets opened in the positive...

MARKET NEWS 25 August 2014 Jackson Hole and its message At the end of the last week global central bankers led by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen met in Jackson Hole. Even it’s clear that though monetary policies in the advanced economies are set to diverge, the policymakers underlined that...

MARKET NEWS 25 August 2014 CFTC: USD longs at July 2013 highs FXBAZOOKA.com - According to the latest CFTC report, released on Aug. 22, large speculators increased their net USD longs from $27.00 billion on Aug. 12 to $30.4 billion on Aug. 19 (+$3.4 billion). The overall US dollar bullish...

MARKET NEWS Key option levels (Aug. 25) FXBAZOOKA.com - Market prices tend to move towards the strike price at the time large vanilla options (ordinary put and call options) expire. It happens (all things equal) as each side of the deal seeks to hedge its risk exposure. This action is most...

MARKET NEWS Aug. 25: Asian session Asian stocks swung between gains and losses amid low trading volume as investors weighed comments from central bank leaders for clues to monetary policy ahead of conflict negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. USD/JPY opened with a gap up at 104.25...

MARKET NEWS Aug. 22: American Session Tatiana Norkina, analyst at FBS The US dollar index has slightly decreased before the speech of Chair of FRB Board of Governors J. Yellen, to 82.20, from today's high of 82.30, but the positive trend is still observed. We would like to remind that a...

MARKET NEWS Aug. 22: Asian session Asian shares rose after reports from US housing to manufacturing showed that American economy is strengthening. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index added 0.2%. US dollar hovered just below its 2014 peak against a basket of major currencies with bulls turning...