UK stocks rise on softer inflation as rate cut odds increase
US stocks glide higher as risk-on appetite increases post-FOMC
Trio of rate holds expected from the Fed, ECB, and BoE this week
The RBA meets on Tuesday, 5th of December, 2023, at 2.30 PM (AEDT). We preview what to expect from this month’s decision.
CPI drops more than expected in Europe, Spain’s IBEX 35 looking to break pre-COVID highs
EZ PI expected to drop further but speed of decline
Gold prices have returned above $US2000 per ounce. We run through the factors driving gold and the commodity’s key technicals.
US earnings for the third quarter were far better than expected. However, uncertainty about the outlook for company profits continues. We review the quarterly earnings and look ahead to what the markets expect from S&P 500 companies going forward.
The RBNZ meets for the final time this year on Wednesday, 29th of November, 2023. We preview what to expect and how it could impact the New Zealand Dollar.
Crude prices have chopped sideways amid signs of turmoil within OPEC+. We look at the fundamentals of the oil market and the technical levels of WTI.
UK Chancellor Hunt will deliver the 2023 autumn statement to MPs on Wednesday 22 November.
Gold prices have declined despite a drop in Treasury yields and a weaker US Dollar. We look at the key drivers and technical levels for the gold price.
Gold moves higher as softer economic data weighs on US yields and the dollar
Crude has extended its sell-off as demand risks loom ahead of OPEC+’s meeting on November 26. We look at the drivers of oil prices and the key technical levels of WTI Crude.
The US dollar weakened notably following the latest CPI data, showing a larger-than-expected dip to 3.2% in October. This decline, the first in four months, sparked a surge in AUD/USD on Tuesday, pushing prices back into a crucial resistance zone established since August (see daily candle chart below).