Articles by Kyle Rodda
A hawkish Fed cut sparks fresh volatility
Discover how the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance, revised SEP, and delayed inflation targets triggered market volatility, with stocks tumbling, bond yields surging, and a stronger US Dollar reshaping investor outlooks.
12:55, 19 December 2024
The markets expect FOMC to cut but outlook in 2025 is less certain
Markets expect a 25bp rate cut at the FOMC meeting on December 18, 2024, amid strong U.S. economic data. However, the outlook for 2025 remains uncertain as inflation and growth trends evolve.
12:52, 17 December 2024
US CPI the final hurdle before December FOMC decision
US CPI data on December 11 will influence the Fed's December rate cut decision. Analysts predict a 2.7% CPI rise, with sticky inflation in services complicating the path to the 2% target. Market focus remains on core inflation and its impact on 2025 rate expectations.
08:37, 10 December 2024
The RBA expected to keep policy unchanged at its December meeting
The RBA is set to meet for the final time in 2024, with the central bank handing down its decision at 2:30PM on Tuesday the 10th of December.
10:43, 6 December 2024
The markets look to November Non-Farm Payrolls to greenlight another Fed cut
November Non-Farm Payrolls may confirm a Fed rate cut, boosting equities, weakening the USD, and supporting gold. Key insights on jobs, wage growth, and USD/JPY impact.
09:51, 5 December 2024
Downward pressure on AUD/USD continues heading into Australian GDP data
An in-depth analysis of the AUD/USD downtrend ahead of Australia's September quarter GDP data release. Discover how weak household demand, elevated inflation, and global factors like the US-China trade dynamics are shaping the Australian Dollar's performance. Technical insights and market trends included.
11:28, 3 December 2024
Can Bitcoin’s Price Reach $100,000?
Bitcoin’s price is surging once again. So, what’s driving the rally? Can it continue? And will the crypto hit the $US100,000 milestone?
10:19, 22 November 2024
Nvidia tipped to deliver strong growth in Q3, markets focus on outlook for chip demand
Nvidia is set to release its fiscal Q3 2025 results, with analysts anticipating strong growth in revenue and earnings, driven by demand for AI and data center products. Investors will focus on guidance for chip demand and insights into the company's next-generation Blackwell AI chip, which could significantly influence future growth.
10:40, 19 November 2024
Trump trades charge as Bitcoin hits $US80,000
Bitcoin hits $80,000 amid expectations of fiscal stimulus, lower regulatory risks, and resilient US economy.
10:44, 13 November 2024
Australian jobs data expected to point to solid labour market conditions
Australian labour market and wage data to reveal job growth resilience, shaping RBA rate cut expectations and impacting AUD amidst global economic shifts.
10:09, 13 November 2024
