Maria Iacob

MORNING ROLL CALL

There’s a saying; “records are made to be broken” and USA indices appear to agree. “Another day another dollar” is also an expression often used by Americans, meaning that everything is ordinary, the same. Day after day, just the same old boring routine. Trump: Hey, what’s up Mrs Yellen? Janet: not much Donald, just another day […]

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MORNING ROLL CALL

  On Tuesday, for the second day in succession, all four major USA indices reached and closed at record highs. The DJIA stole the headlines, as the index finally breached the psychological barrier of 19,000, having first rejected the level earlier in the New York trading session. The S&P rose by 0.2 percent to 2,202.94.

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MORNING ROLL CALL

  Monday’s trading sessions, across Europe and in the USA, saw equities move ahead, with the DJIA and S&P printing record highs, primarily driven by energy, financial and commodity stocks, financial shares have enjoyed spectacular gains since the last recorded high by the S&P index; rising by 14 percent since August 15th. For the first

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The dollar nearly at 120 Yen

The American currency is now only within 0.1 percent to reach 120 Yen making it the highest since back in 2007 July amidst predictions by analysts that American job growth will increase while recession will continue for Japan. A measure that tracks the American currency will be making its highest close in over 5 years.

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Yen takes a fall to 7 year low

Yen took a fall and 2 year government bonds yields of Japan fell below 0, this after data revealed household expenditure dropped and inflation reduced. 1.6 percent was the number for the monthly loss for the Yen versus all its 16 counterparts amongst thoughts the Bank of Japan would continue growing stimulus. The 18 nation

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