Author archives: jovana

• MORNING ROLL CALL

  Mar 1, 17 • 6144 Views • Morning Roll Call • Jovana Pribic 9 Comments

  DJIA snaps it’s record winning streak, SPX also closes lower, U.S. dollar rises, whilst markets were primed for Trump’s address to Congress. From awaiting Trump’s tweets to move the markets, investors and traders now also have to focus on...

• MORNING ROLL CALL

  Feb 28, 17 • 7321 Views • Morning Roll Call • Jovana Pribic 1 Comment

  DJIA index continues its record run, U.S. dollar rises, whilst odds on a Fed March interest rate rises to fifty percent. President Trump held court on Monday and decided to preempt his appearance before Congress on Tuesday and issue a form of forward guidance...

• MORNING ROLL CALL

  Feb 27, 17 • 6259 Views • Morning Roll Call • Jovana Pribic Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

  GDP figures, inflation data, PMIs and Trump’s speech to Congress are the highlights to look out for this week Japan, the USA and Europe have the busiest economic calendars this coming week. Australia’s GDP will be carefully monitored, as will be the...

• MORNING ROLL CALL

  Feb 22, 17 • 3574 Views • Morning Roll Call • Jovana Pribic Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

  USA equity markets reach new record highs as U.S. dollar strength returns, due to the expectation of a Fed interest rate rises in March USA equity markets burst into life after the bank holiday close on Monday; the SPX, DJIA, Russell and NASDAQ all reached...

• MORNING ROLL CALL

  Feb 21, 17 • 4056 Views • Morning Roll Call • Jovana Pribic 1 Comment

  Thin trading on Monday due to Presidents’ Day in the USA, sees sterling rise versus the USD and all its ten major peers, but USD firms versus EUR and other major peers Wikipedia describes Presidents’ Day as: “George Washington’s...

• MORNING ROLL CALL

  Feb 20, 17 • 4028 Views • Morning Roll Call • Jovana Pribic Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

  COT report reveals further decrease in USA dollar bullishness, whilst PMI data for Europe and the UK’s GDP estimate form the basis of major news event for the week The COT report provides an excellent medium to longer term barometer of sentiment with...

• MORNING ROLL CALL

  Feb 17, 17 • 2971 Views • Morning Roll Call • Jovana Pribic Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

  Sterling and the dollar fall, as investors speculate on the timing of the next USA interest rate rise Although our morning roll call generally concentrates on the previous day’s European and American news, whilst also prepping our clients to be aware of...

• MORNING ROLL CALL

  Feb 16, 17 • 3631 Views • Morning Roll Call • Jovana Pribic Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

  USA equity markets reach another record high, whilst sterling falls, as UK wage data disappoints Wednesday’s equity markets surge in the USA wasn’t underpinned by what many cynical investors refer to as “hopium” (a mixture of hope and...

• MORNING ROLL CALL

  Feb 15, 17 • 3482 Views • Morning Roll Call • Jovana Pribic Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

  Investors’ optimism reaches 2011 highs, as Janet Yellen’s testimony propels USA markets to fresh record highs “Everything is awesome” is a sarcastic and ironic phrase that many renegade investors and analysts, use to describe the...

• MORNING ROLL CALL

  Feb 14, 17 • 2954 Views • Morning Roll Call • Jovana Pribic Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

  Trump’s promise of “phenomenal tax cuts” propels USA equity markets to new highs, whilst the dollar and sterling both rise versus the euro As we noted last week there’s a new analysis paradigm currently at work in the equity and...