2011 has been a generally rough year for investors, as the recovery that took root in 2009 and 2010 has not continued. In fact, fears about a double dip recession have intensified considerably. ...
The wait is finally over! Londoners will see a new future unfold with the official launch of automatic and driverless laser-lit pods transporting passengers around Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 from ...
Around 6 million people are set to receive tax rebates averaging £400, while 1 million people have underpaid around £600, it has emerged.Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs has said letters ...
US Existing Home Sales is expected to rise slightly from the previous month as current foreclosure rate is still remaining resiliently high. Here’s the forecast:10:00am Existing Home Sales ...
Today´s Retail Sales number from UK will be widely watched as this is a high impact yet very tradable report. Here is the forecast for this release:4:30am (NY Time) Forecast 0.0% Previous ...
EU Summit hopes keep risk supportedAsia struggles for overall directionNot much to report from today’s Asian session apart from traders who seem to have been caught short of risk in early ...
The U.S. Dollar continued to strengthen on Tuesday as lackluster data from China fueled risk aversion in the market. The data revealed that China’s GDP dipped to 9.1 percent for the third ...
The dollar is dropping in October as quickly and broadly as it rose in September - the potential for a policy breakthrough in Europe and a decent start to the Q3 earnings season is helping USD ...
In many ways, the EU is stuck between a rock and a hard place ahead of this weekend’s summit. If it leverages the EFSF to provide sufficient firepower to stave off contagion fears, then France...
Like the rest of the risk-sensitive assets in the market, the US dollar was exposed to tremendous volatility through Tuesday’s session; but the high-level safe haven wouldn’t translate ...
In our market update yesterday, we said that the Chinese are expected to loosen monetary policy after the decrease in GDP (since the 11.9% that was out on the 15th of April – latest came out ...
Gold is trading at USD 1,656.20, EUR 1,195.70, GBP 1,047.60, JPY 127,194, AUD 1,602.4, CHF 1,485.50 and CNY 10,564.Gold’s London AM fix this morning was USD 1,651.00, GBP 1,045.14 and EUR ...
Doubts Growing About EFSF Leverage PlanQuestions about yesterdays EFSF leverage report weighed on sentiment Wednesday. Sterling was the top performer while CAD lagged. The Asia-Pacific calendar is ...
Risk staged a strong rebound in overnight's session on rumor of progress in expanding the rescue fund. But such rebound then lost momentum in Asia after Moody's downgrade of Spain's credit rating. ...
Though the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis remains on everybody's lips as we await the October 23 summit we are treated to a couple of interesting economic data points today, notably US CPI which is ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the CPI data for August this morning. Year-over-year Headline CPI came in at 3.77%, which the BLS rounds to 3.87%, up from 3.77% last month. Year-over year-Core...
Here is a table showing the annualized change in Headline and Core CPI for each of the past five months. I've also included each of the eight components of Headline CPI and a separate entry for ...